USA EV Comparison: Škoda Elroq 50 vs Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production. The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) has a starting price of $44000, while the Škoda Elroq 50 (2024-...) is not sold in the United States.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Škoda Elroq 50 Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD
Years of Production 2024-… 2024-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture Czech Republic South Korea, USA
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU EU, USA
Price USA (New) - Price USA (New) $44000
Price USA (Used) - Price USA (Used) $22977
GCC Score 6.1 6.4

Range and Efficiency

While the Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Škoda Elroq 50 (2024-...).

Property Škoda Elroq 50 Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 240 mi
Range (WLTP) 232 mi 266 mi
Range (GCC) 201 mi 227 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 55 kWh 63 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 52 kWh 59.8 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 25.9 kWh/100 mi 26.3 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 3.87 mi/kWh 3.8 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.4 6.8

Charging

The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Škoda Elroq 50 (2024-...) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 180 kW, while the Škoda Elroq 50 (2024-...) maxes out at 145 kW.

The Škoda Elroq 50 (2024-...) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) is limited to 10.9 kW.

Property Škoda Elroq 50 Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 10.9 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 145 kW 180 kW
Architecture 400 V 800 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 Tesla (NACS)
Charging Score 5.9 6.9

Performance

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.

Property Škoda Elroq 50 Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD
Drive Type RWD RWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 125 kW 125 kW
Motor Power (hp) 168 hp 168 hp
Motor Torque 229 lb-ft 258 lb-ft
0-60 mph 8.6 s 8.3 s
Top Speed 99 mph 115 mph
Performance Score 3.2 3.7

Dimensions

The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) has a longer body, while the Škoda Elroq 50 (2024-...) stands taller, offering a more elevated ride. Their widths are almost identical, so both offer a similar amount of shoulder room.

The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Škoda Elroq 50 Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD
Length 176.7 in 184.8 in
Width (with Mirrors) 84.6 in - Width (with Mirrors)
Width (w/o Mirrors) 74.2 in 74 in
Height 64 in 60.8 in
Wheelbase 108.9 in 114.2 in

Cargo and Towing

The Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…) features a larger trunk, but the Škoda Elroq 50 (2024-...) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…), but the Škoda Elroq 50 (2024-...) doesn’t have one.

The Škoda Elroq 50 (2024-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD (2024-…).

Property Škoda Elroq 50 Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 4297 lb 4132 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 16.6 ft3 24.4 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 55.8 ft3 46.7 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) 1.8 ft3
Towing Capacity 2204 lb 1654 lb
Cargo and Towing Score 6.7 6.6
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