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Kia EV3 Air LR vs Kia EV6 GT-Line RWD: Which Is Better in 2026?
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.
Quick Verdict
The Kia EV3 Air LR is 27% cheaper at $52,990. The Kia EV3 Air LR offers 110 km more range. Only the Kia EV6 GT-Line RWD can tow (1,600 kg).
Side-by-Side Specs
Kia
EV3 Air LR
Kia
EV6 GT-Line RWD
Key Differences
Price
The Kia EV3 Air LR starts at $52,990, while the Kia EV6 GT-Line RWD comes in at $72,590. That is a difference of $19,600, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The Kia EV3 Air LR delivers 604 km of WLTP range compared to 494 km for the Kia EV6 GT-Line RWD. That gap is significant for longer trips or regional driving.
Charging Speed
The Kia EV6 GT-Line RWD charges faster with a peak DC rate of 233 kW versus 127 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Towing
The Kia EV6 GT-Line RWD supports towing up to 1,600 kg, while the Kia EV3 Air LR has no towing capacity. If you need to tow a trailer, boat, or caravan, the Kia EV6 GT-Line RWD is the only option here.
Drivetrain
The Kia EV3 Air LR uses FWD while the Kia EV6 GT-Line RWD uses RWD. Both offer capable drivetrains for everyday driving.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the Kia EV3 Air LR if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($52,990 vs $72,590)
- ✓ You need more range (604 km vs 494 km)
Choose the Kia EV6 GT-Line RWD if...
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (233 kW vs 127 kW)
- ✓ You need towing capacity (1,600 kg)