Comparison between:
- 2025 KIA EV6 GT-Line AWD
- 2026 Tesla Model Y Premium AWD EU
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2025 KIA EV6 GT-Line AWD | 2026 Tesla Model Y Premium AWD EU | |
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| Model alias | - | Juniper |
| Trim | GT-Line AWD | Premium AWD EU |
| Model year | 2025 (MY25) | 2026 (MY26) |
| Market | North America | Europe |
| Price | USD 58,900 (USA, Jul 2025) | EUR 52,990 (DE, Oct 2025) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Glacier White Pearl Ebony Black Wolf Gray Runway Red Nebular Blue | Stealth Grey Pearl White Multi-Coat Diamond Black Glacier Blue Quicksilver Ultra Red |
| Interior colors | Saturn Black SynTex with Off-White | Black White |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 / 7 |
| Length | 184.8 in 4694 mm | 188.6 in 4790 mm |
| Width | 74.0 in 1880 mm | 75.6 in 1920 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 83.8 in 2129 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | - | 78.0 in 1982 mm |
| Height | 60.8 in 1545 mm | 63.9 in 1624 mm |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in 2900 mm | 113.8 in 2890 mm |
| Front track | 64.0 in 1626 mm | 64.4 in 1636 mm |
| Rear track | 64.4 in 1636 mm | 64.4 in 1636 mm |
| Front overhang | - | 35.0 in 889 mm |
| Rear overhang | - | 39.8 in 1011 mm |
| Approach angle | 15.2 ° | - |
| Departure angle | 21 ° | - |
| Clearance | 6.1 in 155 mm | 6.6 in 167 mm |
| Minimum clearance | - | 5.4 in 138 mm |
| Maximum clearance | - | 6.6 in 167 mm |
| Front headroom | 36.8 in 935 mm | 41.0 in 1041 mm |
| Rear headroom | 38.0 in 965 mm | 39.4 in 1001 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 57.8 in 1468 mm | 17.0 in 433 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 55.6 in 1412 mm | 53.2 in 1351 mm |
| Front hip room | 54.9 in 1394 mm | 54.0 in 1371 mm |
| Rear hip room | 53.2 in 1351 mm | 50.5 in 1283 mm |
| Front legroom | 42.4 in 1077 mm | 41.9 in 1063 mm |
| Rear legroom | 39.0 in 990 mm | 40.5 in 1029 mm |
| Passenger volume | 2916.0 l 102.98 ft3 2.92 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 690.0 l 24.37 ft3 0.69 m3 | 822.0 l 29.03 ft3 0.82 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1420.0 l 50.15 ft3 1.42 m3 | 2022.0 l 71.41 ft3 2.02 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 52.0 l 1.84 ft3 0.05 m3 | 116.0 l 4.10 ft3 0.12 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4750.96 lb 2155 kg | 4402.63 lb 1997 kg |
| GVWR | 5687.93 lb 2580 kg | - |
| Towing capacity | 2700.66 lb 1225 kg | 3500.94 lb 1588 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.28 Cd | 0.22 Cd |
| Additional information | - | Interior dimensions and volume shown are for Model Y with 5 seats |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | Tesla |
| Model | - | 4D3 |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Voltage | - | 320 V |
| Power | 168 kW 225.3 hp 228.4 ps | 220 kW 295.0 hp 299.1 ps |
| Torque | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb | 410 Nm 41.8 kgm 302.4 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional information | - | AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | - | Tesla |
| Model | - | 3D3 |
| Motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM) |
| Location | Front | Front |
| Voltage | - | 320 V |
| Power | 74 kW 99.2 hp 100.6 ps | 158 kW 211.9 hp 214.8 ps |
| Torque | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional features | - | 3-phase 4-pole AC induction motor Liquid cooled with variable frequency drive |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 242 kW 324.5 hp 329.0 ps | - |
| Total system torque | 605 Nm 61.7 kgm 446.2 ft-lb | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 116.8 mph 188.0 km/h | 124.9 mph 201.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | - | 4.80 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 5.00 s | 4.60 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 270.3 mi / 435.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 352.9 mi / 568.0 km WLTP, CMB: 364.1 mi / 586.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 106 MPGe EPA, CMB: 97 MPGe EPA, HWY: 89 MPGe | WLTP, CMB: 15.3 kWh/100 km |
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 | 11.62 m 38.12 ft | 12.1 m 39.70 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.67 | 2.4 |
| Additional information | Steering ratio - 14.25:1 | Speed sensitive steering |
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 | 10.65 | 9.1 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut | Independent Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Frequency-dependent shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Frequency-dependent shock absorbers |
| Additional information | Selective damping control valve HRS front shock absorbers Selective damping control valve rear shock absorbers | - |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 12.8 in 325 mm | 14.0 in 355 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | 1.0 in 25 mm |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 12.8 in 325 mm | 13.2 in 335 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | - | 0.8 in 20 mm |
| Additional information | - | 4-wheel ABS with Electronic Brake Force Distribution Integrated Advanced Stability Control Electronic Accelerator pedal actuated regenerative braking system |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8Jx20 | 9.5Jx19 ET45 9.5Jx20 ET45 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 255/45R20 | 255/45R19 255/40R20 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 84 kWh | 84 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | 120.6 Ah | - |
| Manufacturer | - | LG Energy Solution |
| Model | - | LG 4680 V2 |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Battery cell format | - | Cylindrical 4680 (46 x 80 mm) |
| Cell nominal voltage | - | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | - | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | - | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Battery voltage | 697 V | - |
| Weight | 1049.4 lb 476 kg | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump |
| Minimum ambient temperature | - | -30 °C -22 °F |
| Maximum ambient temperature | - | 60 °C 140 °F |
| Additional information | Drive battery output - 277 kW | NCM955 Battery (low voltage) - 15.5V Battery rating (low voltage) - 6.9 Ah |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 1 CCS1 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 10.9 kW DC 350 kW | AC 11 kW DC 250 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 350 kW, 0:20 DC 150 kW, 0:29 DC 50 kW, 1:21 AC 10.9 kW, 7:20 | - |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | Autosteer (S) Traffic-aware cruise control (S) 15.4" first-row touchscreen (S) 8" second-row touchscreen (S) FM/AM Radio (S) Mobile, Wi-Fi, UWB, Bluetooth connectivity (S) 15 x speakers (S) 1 x subwoofer (S) HEPA filter and Bioweapon Defense Mode (S) Second-row touchscreen-adjust air vents (S) Center console with extended storage (S) First-row heated and ventilated seats (S) Second-row heated seats (S) Second-row power-folding seats (S) Power-adjust steering wheel (S) Panoramic glass roof (S) Power-folding and auto-dimming side-view mirrors (S) Auto and adaptive high beams (S) Customizable wraparound ambient lighting (S) LED lightbars (S) Microsuede and textile decor (S) Perforated vegan leather (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | There could be differences between the various trim level features according to the market. Make sure you check with your local dealer for the exact parameters. | The electric motor specifications are listed according to data reported by owners. Different numbers reported by other sources refer to real-life measurements. However, these vary significantly for many different reasons, such as errors in procedure, unannounced variance in equipped motors, variance in batteries, and software tuning, among others. |
| 2025 KIA EV6 GT-Line AWD | 2026 Tesla Model Y Premium AWD EU |