Head to head

Kia EV6 GT vs BMW iX3

A side-by-side comparison of published Australian specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Kia EV6 GT electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 420 km of range

Kia EV6 GT

From A$127,100 Β· 420 km

Read the Kia EV6 GT review

Car B

BMW iX3 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 400 km of range

BMW iX3

From A$98,400 Β· 400 km

Read the BMW iX3 review

The verdict

The Kia EV6 GT offers more range β€” 420 km WLTP against 400 km, a gap of about 15 km between charges. The BMW iX3 is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 510 litres and 5 seats versus 480 litres and 5 in the Kia EV6 GT. On price the BMW iX3 starts about A$28,700 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Kia EV6 GT at 3.5s.

On the measured specifications below, the Kia EV6 GT leads in 3 areas and the BMW iX3 in 2.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Kia EV6 GTA$127,100
BMW iX3A$98,400

Range (WLTP)

Kia EV6 GT420 km
BMW iX3400 km

Battery

Kia EV6 GT84 kWh
BMW iX374 kWh

Body type

Kia EV6 GTSUV
BMW iX3SUV

Seats

Kia EV6 GT5
BMW iX35

Boot space

Kia EV6 GT480 litres
BMW iX3510 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

Kia EV6 GT3.5s
BMW iX36.8s

Standout feature

Kia EV6 GT585bhp β€” quicker than most sports cars
BMW iX3Sensible-sized SUV, very quiet at highway speeds

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Australia β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Kia EV6 GT33/100
BMW iX326/100

Price

Kia EV6 GT26/100
BMW iX340/100

Family space

Kia EV6 GT53/100
BMW iX367/100

Performance

Kia EV6 GT95/100
BMW iX326/100

Tech

Kia EV6 GT58/100
BMW iX322/100

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