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Kia EV6 vs Tesla Model 3 – Differences & prices compared
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Kia EV6 or Tesla Model 3?
EV6
@ Kia Corporation
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Tesla Model 3 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Kia EV6 costs 38600 £. That’s a price difference of around 4285 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the Kia EV6 with 15.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.70 kWh.
As for range, the Tesla Model 3 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 750 km, about 168 km more than the Kia EV6.
Model 3
@ Tesla, Inc.
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Kia EV6 has a evident edge – offering 609 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 149 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Kia EV6 takes 3.50 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Kia EV6 tops out at 260 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV6 pulls slightly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm difference.
EV6
@ Kia Corporation
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is barely noticeable lighter – 1822 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 133 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers slightly more room – 594 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 104 L.
When it comes to payload, Kia EV6 distinct takes the win – 450 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Tesla Model 3 shows itself to be barely ahead and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £34,300
@ Tesla, Inc.
Tesla Model 3
Kia EV6
The Kia EV6 looks like it sprinted off a concept stage, its bold, futuristic lines wrapping a surprisingly spacious and grown-up cabin. On the road it delivers crisp, immediate thrust and composed handling, with enough everyday practicality and slick tech to make ditching petrol feel like an upgrade rather than a compromise.
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@ Kia Corporation
Tesla Model 3
The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.
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Kia EV6
Tesla Model 3
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38600 - 60000 £
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Price
34300 - 50100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
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Electric Range
428 - 582 km
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Electric Range
550 - 750 km
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1955 - 2220 kg
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Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
4695 mm
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Length
4720 - 4724 mm
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Width
1880 - 1890 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1545 - 1550 mm
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Height
1431 - 1440 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1290 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
440 - 450 kg
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Payload
303 - 333 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 609 HP
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 448 kW
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Tesla
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What drive types are available for the Kia EV6?
The Kia EV6 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.