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Kia EV6 vs Tesla Model 3 comparison
Compare performance (609 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV6 or Tesla Model 3?
Kia EV6 vs Tesla Model 3: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
EV6
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 is markedly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Kia EV6 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,857 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model 3 is markedly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 15.9 kWh/100km for the Kia EV6. That’s a difference of about 2.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 750 km, about 168 km more than the Kia EV6.
Model 3
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Kia EV6 offers visibly more power – delivering 609 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 149 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 3.1 s, while the Kia EV6 takes 3.5 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model 3 is noticeably faster – reaching 262 km/h, while the Kia EV6 tops out at 188 km/h. The difference is around 74 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV6 delivers moderately more torque with 770 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm more.
EV6
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 terms of curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is somewhat lighter – 1,772 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 183 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers slightly more boot space – 594 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 104 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia EV6 carries slightly more – 450 kg compared to 377 kg. That’s a difference of about 73 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model 3 is clearly ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £31,700
Tesla Model 3
Kia EV6
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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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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
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38,600 - 60,000 £
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Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
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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/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
428 - 582 km
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Electric Range
534 - 750 km
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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
1,955 - 2,220 kg
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Curb weight
1,772 - 1,929 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
4,695 mm
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Length
4,724 mm
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Width
1,880 - 1,890 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
1,550 mm
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Height
1,431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,290 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
440 - 450 kg
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Payload
303 - 377 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-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 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
185 - 188 km/h
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Max Speed
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
2,024 - 2,025
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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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