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Kia EV6 vs Volvo V90 comparison

Compare performance (609 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 62,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV6 or Volvo V90?

Kia EV6 vs Volvo V90: Key differences

Kia EV6

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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Volvo V90

4 (1 Reviews)
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

EV6

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Kia EV6 is significantly cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the Volvo V90 costs 62,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,743 £.

As for electric range, the Kia EV6 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 582 km, about 494 km more than the Volvo V90.

V90

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 455 HP. That’s roughly 154 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV6 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Volvo V90 takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV6 delivers only slightly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 61 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, Kia EV6 is very slightly lighter – 1,955 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia EV6 offers barely more boot space – 490 L compared to 488 L. That’s a difference of about 2 L.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo V90 carries somewhat more – 515 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV6 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £38,600
EV6

Kia EV6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 609 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.9 - 20.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 428 - 582 km
Kia EV6
Volvo V90

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Volvo V90

The Volvo V90 blends Scandinavian elegance with estate practicality, delivering a composed ride and an interior that's both luxurious and perfectly sensible. Packed with clever storage and top-flight safety kit, it's the choice for buyers who want to look classy while hauling life's chaos — without making a fuss about it.

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Kia EV6
Volvo V90

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,600 - 60,000 £
Price
62,300 - 71,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
428 - 582 km
Electric Range
88 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
18 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
488 L
Length
-
Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,880 - 1,890 mm
Width
1,879 mm
Height
-
Height
1,472 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,454 L
Payload
440 - 450 kg
Payload
515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 609 HP
Power HP
398 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
659 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 448 kW
Power kW
293 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Kia
Brand
Volvo
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