Head to head

Kia EV6 GT vs BMW iX3

A side-by-side comparison of published Canadian specifications, including NRCan 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, 380 km of range

Kia EV6 GT

From C$85,000 Β· 380 km

Read the Kia EV6 GT review

Car B

BMW iX3 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 450 km of range

BMW iX3

From C$81,150 Β· 450 km

Read the BMW iX3 review

The verdict

The BMW iX3 offers more range β€” 450 km NRCan against 380 km, a gap of about 70 km between charges. The BMW iX3 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 510 litres and 5 seats versus 480 litres and 5 in the Kia EV6 GT. On price the BMW iX3 starts about C$3,850 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 2 areas and the BMW iX3 in 3.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Kia EV6 GTC$85,000
BMW iX3C$81,150

Range (NRCan)

Kia EV6 GT380 km
BMW iX3450 km

Battery

Kia EV6 GT84 kWh
BMW iX374 kWh

Body type

Kia EV6 GTSUV
BMW iX3SUV

Seats

Kia EV6 GT5
BMW iX35

Cargo 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 Canada β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Kia EV6 GT17/100
BMW iX344/100

Price

Kia EV6 GT39/100
BMW iX346/100

Family space

Kia EV6 GT34/100
BMW iX348/100

Performance

Kia EV6 GT87/100
BMW iX314/100

Tech

Kia EV6 GT46/100
BMW iX317/100

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