Head to head

Polestar 4 vs Kia EV6 GT

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

Polestar 4 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 540 km of range

Polestar 4

From A$123,000 Β· 540 km

Read the Polestar 4 review

Car B

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

The verdict

The Polestar 4 offers more range β€” 540 km WLTP against 420 km, a gap of about 120 km between charges. The Polestar 4 is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 526 litres and 5 seats versus 480 litres and 5 in the Kia EV6 GT. On price the Polestar 4 starts about A$4,100 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Kia EV6 GT at 3.5s.

On the measured specifications below, the Polestar 4 leads in 4 areas and the Kia EV6 GT in 1.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Polestar 4A$123,000
Kia EV6 GTA$127,100

Range (WLTP)

Polestar 4540 km
Kia EV6 GT420 km

Battery

Polestar 4100 kWh
Kia EV6 GT84 kWh

Body type

Polestar 4SUV
Kia EV6 GTSUV

Seats

Polestar 45
Kia EV6 GT5

Boot space

Polestar 4526 litres
Kia EV6 GT480 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

Polestar 43.8s
Kia EV6 GT3.5s

Standout feature

Polestar 4No rear window, huge rear-seat space
Kia EV6 GT585bhp β€” quicker than most sports cars

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

Polestar 489/100
Kia EV6 GT33/100

Price

Polestar 427/100
Kia EV6 GT26/100

Family space

Polestar 475/100
Kia EV6 GT53/100

Performance

Polestar 489/100
Kia EV6 GT95/100

Tech

Polestar 458/100
Kia EV6 GT58/100

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