Head to head

Kia EV6 vs Volvo EX40

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 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 455 km of range

Kia EV6

From C$61,950 Β· 455 km

Read the Kia EV6 review

Car B

Volvo EX40 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 385 km of range

Volvo EX40

From C$82,500 Β· 385 km

Read the Volvo EX40 review

The verdict

The Kia EV6 offers more range β€” 455 km NRCan against 385 km, a gap of about 70 km between charges. The Kia EV6 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 490 litres and 5 seats versus 452 litres and 5 in the Volvo EX40. On price the Kia EV6 starts about C$20,550 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Volvo EX40 at 4.8s.

On the measured specifications below, the Kia EV6 leads in 4 areas and the Volvo EX40 in 1.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Kia EV6C$61,950
Volvo EX40C$82,500

Range (NRCan)

Kia EV6455 km
Volvo EX40385 km

Battery

Kia EV684 kWh
Volvo EX4082 kWh

Body type

Kia EV6SUV
Volvo EX40SUV

Seats

Kia EV65
Volvo EX405

Cargo space

Kia EV6490 litres
Volvo EX40452 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

Kia EV65.3s
Volvo EX404.8s

Standout feature

Kia EV6800V charging: 10-80% in under 20 minutes
Volvo EX40Compact SUV with Volvo's safety kit as standard

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 EV645/100
Volvo EX4020/100

Price

Kia EV676/100
Volvo EX4042/100

Family space

Kia EV638/100
Volvo EX4021/100

Performance

Kia EV648/100
Volvo EX4062/100

Tech

Kia EV646/100
Volvo EX4017/100

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