Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model X Performance vs Kia EV6 GT
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General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Tesla Model X Performance (2019-2020) for as low as €45750, while the Kia EV6 GT (2022-2024) begins at €44900.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Tesla Model X Performance | Kia EV6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2019-2020 | 2022-2024 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Netherlands, USA | South Korea |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (Used) | €45750 | €44900 |
| GCC Score | 7.8 | 6.8 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Tesla Model X Performance (2019-2020) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Kia EV6 GT (2022-2024).
| Property | Tesla Model X Performance | Kia EV6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 491 km | 351 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 487 km | 424 km |
| Range (GCC) | 440 km | 347 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 77.4 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 95 kWh | 74 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 21.6 kWh/100 km | 21.3 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.63 km/kWh | 4.69 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.1 | 5 |
Charging
The Kia EV6 GT (2022-2024) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Tesla Model X Performance (2019-2020) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Kia EV6 GT (2022-2024) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 233 kW, while the Tesla Model X Performance (2019-2020) maxes out at 200 kW.
The Tesla Model X Performance (2019-2020) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 16.5 kW, whereas the Kia EV6 GT (2022-2024) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Tesla Model X Performance | Kia EV6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 16.5 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 200 kW | 233 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.7 | 7.8 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Tesla Model X Performance (2019-2020) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Tesla Model X Performance | Kia EV6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), IM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 580 kW | 430 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 778 hp | 577 hp |
| Motor Torque | 1140 Nm | 740 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 2.8 s | 3.5 s |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 260 km/h |
| Performance Score | 7.9 | 7 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Model X Performance (2019-2020) is longer, wider, and taller.
The Tesla Model X Performance (2019-2020) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Tesla Model X Performance | Kia EV6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5052 mm | 4695 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2271 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1999 mm | 1880 mm |
| Height | 1684 mm | 1545 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2965 mm | 2900 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Kia EV6 GT (2022-2024) features a larger trunk, but the Tesla Model X Performance (2019-2020) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Tesla Model X Performance (2019-2020) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Kia EV6 GT (2022-2024).
| Property | Tesla Model X Performance | Kia EV6 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 6, 7 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2552 kg | 2125 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 357 l | 480 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 2431 l | 1260 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 187 l | 20 l |
| Towing Capacity | 2250 kg | 1800 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 8.9 | 6.5 |
