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XPeng G6 vs Kia EV5 comparison

Compare performance (487 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (37,400 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – XPeng G6 or Kia EV5?

XPeng G6 vs Kia EV5: Key differences

XPeng G6

4.7 (6 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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Kia EV5

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • very slightly more efficient
  • very slightly more electric range
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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

G6

Costs and Efficiency:

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

XPeng G6 is barely cheaper – starting at 37,400 £ , while the Kia EV5 costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,049 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV5 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 16.9 kWh/100km compared to 17.3 kWh/100km for the XPeng G6. That’s a difference of about 0.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV5 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 5 km more than the XPeng G6.

EV5

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 XPeng G6 offers visibly more power – delivering 487 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 181 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G6 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 6.2 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the XPeng G6 delivers noticeably more torque with 660 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.

G6

Space and Everyday Use:

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, XPeng G6 is very slightly lighter – 2,065 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 4 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV5 carries barely more – 511 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The XPeng G6 is clearly superior 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 £37,400
G6

XPeng G6

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 252 - 487 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.3 - 18.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 455 - 525 km
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Reviews XPeng G6

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Micha
26 May 2026, 12:50:42

After intensive test drives I ultimately went with the G6P and have never regretted it.

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Carlos
21 Jan 2026, 18:28:52

The Xpeng G6 strikes me as very convincing when it comes to technology, ultra-fast charging, comfort, and range — definitely worth keeping an eye on.

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Ab
12 May 2026, 09:56:54

ruimer en hoger dan EV6

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Kia EV5

Costs and Consumption
Price
37,400 - 44,200 £
Price
39,400 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.3 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
455 - 525 km
Electric Range
476 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,065 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
2,069 - 2,205 kg
Trunk capacity
571 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
470 - 475 kg
Payload
465 - 511 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
252 - 487 HP
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
440 - 660 Nm
Torque
295 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
185 - 358 kW
Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
XPeng
Brand
Kia
Is the XPeng G6 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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