Kia EV6 Long Range RWD vs Polestar 2 2025
BASIC INFO |
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| Brand | Kia | Polestar |
| Model | EV6 Long Range RWD | 2 2025 |
| Status | Available | Coming soon |
| Year | 2021 | 2025 |
BATTERY |
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| Capacity | 77.4 kWh usable, 82.5 kWh total | 78 kWh |
| Tech | Liquid-cooled Lithium-ion Polymer 697V | Liquid-cooled Li-ion 400V |
| Range | 528 km WLTP (499 km EPA, 600 km NEDC) | 320 miles |
| Consumption | 16.5 kWh/100 km WLTP (18 kWh/100 km EPA) | 14 kWh/100 km WLTP |
| Recuperation | Yes, with steering wheel paddles | Yes |
PERFORMANCE |
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| Power | RWD 168 kW (228 hp) | RWD 310 kW |
| Torque | 350 Nm (258 lb-ft) | 490 Nm (361 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 7.3 sec 0-100 km/h | 6.4 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Max speed | 185 km/h (115 mph) | 205 km/h (127 mph) |
BODY |
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| Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Doors | 5 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions | 4680 x 1800 x 1550 mm (184.3 x 70.9 x 61.0 in) | 4606 x 1859 x 1479 mm (181.3 x 73.2 x 58.2 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2900 mm (114.2 in) | 2735 mm (107.7 in) |
| Clearance | 160 mm (6.3 in) | 151 - 167 mm (5.9 - 6.6 in) |
| Weight | EU: 1910 kg unladen, 2425 kg gross | 4,280 lbs |
| Towing | EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1600 kg braked | EU: 750 kg unbraked, 1500 kg braked |
| Wheels Size | R19, R20, R21 | R19, R20 |
SUSPENSION |
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| Front | MacPherson struts | MacPherson struts |
| Rear | Multi Link | Multi Link |
CHARGER |
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| AC Charging | Type 2 11 kW | Type 2 11 kW |
| DC Charger | CCS 235 kW max Vehicle to load (V2L), Vehicle to vehicle (V2L) 230V electrical outlet (3.5 KW max) beneath the rear seats |
CCS 135 kW max |
| AC Charging Time | 7 hours 50 min | 7 hours |
| DC Charging Time (10-80%) | 18 min | 34 min |
COMFORT |
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| Seats | Heated and cooled front seats, heated outer rear seats | Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof, tilt & slide | Panoramic glass |
| Camera | 360 and Reversing | 360 and Reversing |
| Parking Aids | Front and rear sensors | Front and rear sensors |
| Connectivity | Wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
SAFETY |
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| Airbags | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system |
| Driving Aids | Forward Collision Warning, Autonomous Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Recognition, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Front radar, 1 front camera, 2 side cameras, 1 rear camera. Lane Keeping Aid, Blind Spot alert, Collision risk warning, Rear Cross traffic alert, Driver Alert Control, Road Sign information, Active high beam, Emergency brake lights, Post-Impact Braking |
