Comparison between:
- 2021 Audi e-tron Sportback 55 quattro
- 2022 KIA EV6 GT-Line AWD
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2021 Audi e-tron Sportback 55 quattro | 2022 KIA EV6 GT-Line AWD | |
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| Trim | - | GT-Line AWD |
| Model year | 2021 | 2022 |
| Market | Global | North America |
| Price | - | USD 55,900 (USA, Mar 2021) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Coupe | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steal Aluminium | Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Brilliant Black Catalunya Red Metallic Florett Siver Metallic Galaxy Blue Metallic Glacier White Metallic Mythos Black Metallic Siam Beige Metallic Typhoon Grey Manhattan Grey Metallic Navarra Blue Metallic | Glacier Off-White Steel Gray Interstellar Gray Gravity Blue Snow White Pearl Aurora Black Pearl Runway Red Yacht Blue Steel Matte Gray |
| Interior colors | Black Okapi Brown Pearl Beige Metropol Grey | Black Grey |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 193.0 in 4901 mm | 184.8 in 4694 mm |
| Width | - | 74.4 in 1890 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 80.4 in 2043 mm | - |
| Width with folded mirrors | 76.2 in 1935 mm | - |
| Height | 63.6 in 1616 mm | 61.0 in 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase | 115.3 in 2928 mm | 114.2 in 2900 mm |
| Front track | 65.2 in 1655 mm | 64.0 in 1626 mm |
| Rear track | 65.2 in 1655 mm | 64.4 in 1636 mm |
| Clearance | 6.8 in 172 mm | - |
| Front headroom | 41.2 in 1047 mm | - |
| Rear headroom | 38.4 in 976 mm | - |
| Front shoulder room | 58.6 in 1489 mm | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 57.2 in 1454 mm | - |
| Front hip room | 60.9 in 1547 mm | - |
| Rear hip room | 60.0 in 1524 mm | - |
| Trunk volume | 615.0 l 21.72 ft3 0.61 m3 | 490.0 l 17.30 ft3 0.49 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1665.0 l 58.80 ft3 1.67 m3 | 1300.0 l 45.91 ft3 1.30 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | 52.0 l 1.84 ft3 0.05 m3 |
| Curb weight | 5489.51 lb 2490 kg | 4662.78 lb 2115 kg |
| Payload | 1410.96 lb 640 kg | - |
| GVWR | 6900.47 lb 3130 kg | 5555.65 lb 2520 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.28 Cd | - |
| Additional information | Curb weight with driver - 2565 kg Height with roof-mounted aerial - 1629 mm Front / rear axle load limit in kg (lb) - 1515 (3340.0) / 1740 (3836.0) Trailer load limit on 8% / 12% gradient braked / unbraked in kg (lb) - 1800 (3968.3) / 1800 (3968.3) / 750 (1653.5) Roof load limit / permissible nose weight in kg (lb) - 75 (165.3) / 80 (176.4) Fording depth in mm (ft) - 300 (1.0) | Maximum braked trailer weight - 1045 kg |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Electric motor type | AC induction/asynchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 140 kW 187.7 hp 190.3 ps | - |
| Torque | 314 Nm 32.0 kgm 231.6 ft-lb | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional information | Coaxial asynchronous rear motor Total system power and torque in D mode - 265 kW and 561 Nm Power and torque in Boost Mode - 165 kW and 355 Nm Total system power and torque in Boost mode - 300 kW and 664 Nm | Total system power output - 239 kW / 320 hp Total system torque - 605 Nm / 446 lbs-ft |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Motor type | AC induction/asynchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location | Front | Front |
| Power | 125 kW 167.6 hp 170.0 ps | - |
| Torque | 247 Nm 25.2 kgm 182.2 ft-lb | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional features | Axially parallel asynchronous motor Power and torque in Boost Mode - 135 kW and 309 Nm | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 124.3 mph 200.0 km/h | 116.8 mph 188.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 6.60 s | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 5.10 s |
| Additional information | Boost Mode 0-100 km/h acceleration is 5.7 s Boost Mode 0-60 mph acceleration is 5.5 s | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP: 270.9 mi / 436.0 km | EPA: 274.0 mi / 441.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 21 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 22.4 kWh/100 km | EPA, HWY: 94 MPGe EPA, CMB: 105 MPGe EPA, CTY: 116 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | - |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12.2 m 40.03 ft | 11.6 m 38.06 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.67 |
| Additional information | Electromechanical progressive steering with speed-dependent power assistance | Steering ratio - 14.25:1 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | 9.205 | 10.65 |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | 9.205 | - |
| Additional information | Two-stage planetary gearbox with single gear | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Multi-link Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Pneumatic (air suspension) | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Pneumatic (air suspension) | Independent Multi-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Discs |
| Additional information | - | Front disk size - 325 mm / 12.8 in Rear disk size - 325 mm / 12.8 in |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8.5Jx19 9Jx20 9.5Jx21 | 7.5Jx19 8Jx20 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 255/55R19 111H 255/50R20 265/45R21 | 235/55R19 105V 255/45R20 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 95 kWh | 77.4 kWh |
| Number of cells | 432 | 384 |
| Number of modules | 36 | - |
| Voltage | 396 V | 697 V |
| Weight | 1543.24 lb 700 kg | 1051.83 lb 477.1 kg |
| Volume | 1238.0 l 43.72 ft3 1.24 m3 | 337.3 l 11.91 ft3 0.34 m3 |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | Usable capacity - 86.5 kWh Dimensions: 2.28 x 1.63 x 0.34 meters (7.5 x 5.3 x 1.1 ft) Indirect cooling system of aluminium sections separate from cell space Powerful thermal management system with four circuits and heat pump with improved power efficiency | Battery capacity - 111.2 Ah Cell-Level Energy Density - 618 Wh/l Pack-Level Energy Density - 229.4 Wh/l Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) external port |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | CEE 7/4 (plug type E/F), 3.84 kW 3-phase CEE cable, 6.4 kW Mode 3 charging cable, 11 kW DC charger, 150 kW | AC charging, 10.9 kW DC charging, 240 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC charger, 0:31 Mode 3 charging cable, 8:38 3-phase CEE cable, 14:51 CEE 7/4 (plug type E/F), 24:45 | DC charging 350 kW, 0:11-0:18 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Anthracite bumper (S) Black roof rails (O) Detachable towing hitch (O) e-tron Compact charging cable (S) Glossy black control buttons with haptic feedback and aluminium look (O) Luggage cover (S) Matt black control buttons (S) Model description and performance or technology lettering (S) No model description and performance or technology lettering (O) No performance or technology lettering (O) Non-smokers package (S) Orange-painted brake callipers on 18-inch wheels (O) Provision for trailer towing device (O) Removable boot partition net (S) Roof frame and window channel strips in anodised aluminum (S) Roof rail in anodised aluminum (O) Smokers package (O) Storage and luggage room package (O) Variable foldable luggage mat (O) Adaptive Cruise Control (S) Audi Pre Sense Basic (S) Audi Pre Sense Front (S) Audi Pre Sense Rear (O) Audi Pre Sense Rear Packet (O) Backup camera (O) Blind Spot Alert (O) Camera-based speed limit display / traffic sign recognition (O) Car alarm (O) Central driver assistance controller (zFAS) (S) Cross intersection assistance (O) Driver and front passenger airbags with front passenger airbag deactivation (S) Efficiency assistance (O) Electronic immobilizer (S) Emergency assistance (O) Exit warning (O) First aid kit (S) ISOFIX on rear seats (S) ISOFIX on the front passenger's seat (S) Lane change warning (O) Night vision assistant (O) Obstacle avoidance assistance (O) Parking aid plus with environment display (S) Parking assistance (O) Rear cross traffic assistance (O) Rear side airbags (O) Reverse cameras (O) Seat occupancy recognition (S) Side airbags in front and head airbag system (S) Tire repair kit (S) Tire-pessure monitoring system (S) 10.1-inch HD+ display with MMI touch response and haptic feedback (S) 12.3-inch infotainment display (S) 12V outlet (S) Audi Connect Emergency Call & Service (S) Audi Connect key (O) Audi connect Navigation & Infotainment (S) Audi music interface (S) Audi music interface in the rear (O) Audi phone box (O) Audi smartphone interface (O) Audi Virtual cockpit (S) Bluetooth (S) Comfort key including sensor-controlled luggage compartment unlocking (O) Comfort key including sensor-controlled luggage compartment unlocking and anti-theft alarm system (O) Digital radio (O) Digital TV reception (DVB-T2) with CI+ abd PayTV (O) DVD-Player (O) Garage door opener (O) Head-up display (O) MMI Navigation plus (S) MMI Radio (S) Remote key (S) Remote MMI touch control unit with 8.6-inch color display (S) SDXC memory card reader (S) 16 x speakers and a subwoofer, 15 CH, 705 W (O) 10 x speakers and a subwoofer, 6 CH, 180W (S) 2 x USB Type-A ports with data and charging function (S) 2-zone comfort automatic air-conditioning (S) 4-zone comfort automatic air-conditioning (O) Air quality package with ionizer and a choice of fragrances (O) Comfort auxiliary air-conditioning (O) Standard auxiliary air-conditioning (S) Increased heating capacity (O) Center armrest front (S) Comfort center armrest front (O) Electrically adjustable front seats with memory for both (O) Electrically adjustable front seats with memory for the driver's seat (O) Folding down rear seats (S) Headrests on front seats (S) Heated front and rear seats (O) Heated front seats (O) Individual contour seats front (S) Manually adjustable front seats (S) S-sports seats front (O) Sports front seats (O) Standard front seats (S) Variable headrests for the front seats (O) Ventilated front seats (O) Ventilated front seats with massage function (O) Double-spoke steering wheel with multifunction and paddles (S) Electrically adjustable steering wheel (O) Leather-wrapped with handles in perforated leather (O) Leather-wrapper with chrome application and contrasting stitching (O) S line emblem and chrome trim (O) Sport leather steering wheel with multifunction, paddles and heating (O) Sport leather steering wheel, flattened at the bottom (O) Sport steering wheel with multifunction and paddles (O) Acoustic glazing on side windows (O) Acoustic glazing on windscreen (S) Adaptive windscreen wiper with integrated washing nozzles (O) Green tinted heat insulating glass (S) Luggage compartment door electrically opening and closing (S) Manual sun protection roller on rear side windows (O) Panoramic glass roof (O) Privacy glass (O) Servo closure for the doors (O) Auto dimming and auto-adjustable heated side mirrors with automatic parking (O) Auto dimming and auto-adjustable heated side mirrors with automatic parking and memory (O) Auto-adjustable frameless side mirrors (S) Auto-adjustable heated side mirrors with memory (O) Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S) Body-color painted side mirrors (S) Boot lighting right and left (S) Heated side mirrors with integrated LED turning lights (S) Virtual side mirrors (O) e-tron logo LED projection upon opening the doors (O) Extendable sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors (O) Footwell lighting front and rear (S) Glovebox lights (S) Headlights cleaning system (S) Illuminated door sills (S) Illuminated door sills with aluminum insert front and rear and S lettering front (O) Illuminated door sills with aluminum insert front and rear without lettering (O) LED headlights (S) LED high beam lights with lens (S) LED taillights (O) Matrix LED headlights (O) Multi-colored ambient lights (O) Reading lights front and rear (S) Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Tailgate lights (S) Alcantara leather with contrast stitching (O) All-faux-leather dashboard (O) All-leather dashboard (O) Dashboard in fabric black (O) Decor inlays dark brown natural (O) Decor inlays matt brushed dark (O) Fabric effect (S) Floor mats with contrast stitching (O) Headliner in black fabric (O) Headliner in moon silver fabric (S) Leather and faux leather combo with contrasting stitching | 2nd row side seats armrest with two cupholders (S) Body-color & gloss black lower fascia bumper (S) Body-color wheel arch, side sill, belt-line molding (S) Cargo power outlet (S) Front console arm rest with storage box and two cup holders (S) Gloss black front grille (S) GT-Line center console lid & crashpad design (S) Hidden storage tray in cargo area (S) 4-wheel Antilock Brakes System (ABS) (S) Auto Evasive Steering Assist (ESA) (S) Blind spot camera rear-view mirrors (S) Blind Spot Collision Warning (BCW) (S) Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM) (S) Central door locks (S) Drive Mode Select (DMS) (S) Driver Attention Warning (DAW) with Lead Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA) (S) Driver's knee airbag (S) Dual front advanced airbags (S) Dual front seat-mounted side airbags (S) Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with auto hold (S) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S) Forward Collision Avoidance Fusion Plus (S) Front and rear 3-point seat belts (S) Front seat-belt pretensioners (S) Full-length side curtain airbags (S) Height-adjustable front seat-belt anchors (S) High Beam Assist (HBA) (S) Highway Driving Assist 2.0 (HDA 2.0), including auto lane-changing (S) Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) (S) Immobilizer (S) Impact sensing auto door unlock (S) Lane Following Assist System (LFAS) (S) Lane Keep Assist System (LKA) (S) Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) (S) Navigation based Smart Cruise Control Ramp (NSCC-R) (S) Parking Distance Warning - Forward & Reverse (S) Parking Distance Warning - Reverse (PDW-R) (S) Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance (RCTA) (S) Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) door-logic based (S) Rear-view Camera with dynamic guidelines (S) Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) (S) Smart Cruise Control - Machine Learning (SCC-ML) (S) Smart Key with Push-button start, Smart trunk unlock, remote start, panic alarm, and remote smart pa (S) Speed sensing auto door locks (S) Surround View Monitor (SVM)s (S) Tire Mobility Kit (TMK) (S) Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S) 12.3-inch Color TFT LCD panoramic curved display cluster (S) 12.3-inch color TFT touchscreen navigation display (AVN 5.0) (S) Central speaker (S) 4 x front and rear tweeters (S) Front console tray with 12V power outlet (x1), USB-A data port (x1) and USB-C charge ports (x2) (S) 2 x front midrange speakers (S) Meridian premium audio system with subwoofer and amplifier (S) 2 x rear surround spealers (S) Second-row USB-C charge ports (x2) (S) Shark fin antenna (S) Trip computer (S) Wi-Fi Hotspot (S) Wireless phone charger (S) Air filter (S) Automatic temperature control with auto defog (S) Rear air conditioning vents (S) Heat Pump HVAC system (O) 2nd row heated outboard seats (O) 2nd row reclining (S) 8-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support (S) 8-way power adjustable passenger's seat with 2-way power lumbar support & chauffer seat switch (S) Front and rear adjustable headrests (S) Front passenger seat back pocket (S) Heated front seats (3-levels) (S) Integrated Memory System (IMS) with 2-position memory for driver's seat (S) Ventilated front seats (S) D-shaped steering wheel (S) Heated steering wheel (O) Leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Steering wheel-mounted audio, Bluetooth, voice recognition and cruise controls (S) Tilt and telescoping steering column (S) Acoustic film front door window (S) Acoustic film windshield (S) Auto pop-out aero flush outside door handle (S) Deluxe scuff plates (S) Front and rear door map pockets with bottle holder (S) Heated (Defroster) tailgate (S) Luggage board (S) Power driver's window with auto up/down and pinch protection (S) Power passenger window with auto up/down and pinch protection (S) Power tilt/slide sunroof (S) Privacy glass on rear doors with quarter glass and tailgate (S) Silver metallic paint inside door handles (S) Smart power liftgate (S) Windshield wiper blade (S) Electro-chromatic rear-view mirror with Homelink (S) Gloss black side mirrors with memory (S) Heated side mirrors with LED repeater lamps and gloss black base (S) Power-folding and power-adjustable side mirrors (S) Auto Light Control headlights (S) Door courtesy reflector (S) Illuminated sunvisor vanity mirrors (S) LED center room lamp (S) LED Daytime Running Light (DRL) (S) LED map lamp (S) LED Multi-Focus Reflector (MFR) Head Lights (S) LED rear cargo light (S) LED side puddle lamps (S) Rear LED combination lamps (S) Rear spoiler with LED High Mounted Stop Lamp (S) Rheostat (Dimmer Switch) (S) Artificial leather seat trim (S) Artificial leather seat trim with suede trim along outer edges of seat (O) Carpet flooring (S) Cloth trim roof (S) Recycled fabric crashpad (S) Suede seat trim with artificial leather trim along outer edges of seat (O) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) |
| 2021 Audi e-tron Sportback 55 quattro | 2022 KIA EV6 GT-Line AWD |