Compare performance (460 HP vs 609 HP), boot space and price (31,700 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model 3 or Kia EV6?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 clearly 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 noticeably 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 markedly more range – reaching up to 750 km, about 168 km more than the Kia EV6.
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 clearly 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 a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.1 s, while the Kia EV6 takes 3.5 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV6 delivers slightly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is slightly 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 moderately more – 450 kg compared to 377 kg. That’s a difference of about 73 kg.
The Tesla Model 3 shows a few small advantages 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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
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Price
38,600 - 60,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
534 - 750 km
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Electric Range
428 - 582 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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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
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,772 - 1,929 kg
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Curb weight
1,955 - 2,220 kg
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,850 mm
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Width
1,880 - 1,890 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
303 - 377 kg
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Payload
440 - 450 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Power HP
170 - 609 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Power kW
125 - 448 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Tesla
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Brand
Kia
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