EV Comparison

Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD vs Tesla Model Y L (6-seat): 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 Tesla Model Y L (6-seat) is slightly more affordable at $89,900. The Tesla Model Y L (6-seat) offers 159 km more range.

Side-by-Side Specs

Spec

Kia

EV6 GT-Line AWD

Tesla

Model Y L (6-seat)

Price
$94,026
$89,900
Range (WLTP)
522 km
681 km
Battery
84 kWh
90 kWh
DC Charging
240 kW
250 kW
0 to 100 km/h
5.2s
4.9s
Top Speed
195 km/h
210 km/h
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Towing
1,600 kg
1,588 kg
V2L
Yes
Yes
V2H
No
No
Seats
5
6
Body Style
SUV
SUV
Warranty
7 yr
5 yr / 192,000 km

Key Differences

Price

The Tesla Model Y L (6-seat) starts at $89,900, while the Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD comes in at $94,026. That is a difference of $4,126, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.

Range

The Tesla Model Y L (6-seat) delivers 681 km of WLTP range compared to 522 km for the Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD. That gap is significant for longer trips or regional driving.

Towing

Both models can tow, but the Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD has a higher capacity at 1,600 kg versus 1,588 kg.

Which Should You Buy?

Choose the Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD if...

  • You need higher towing capacity (1,600 kg vs 1,588 kg)
  • A longer warranty gives you peace of mind (7 vs 5 years)

Choose the Tesla Model Y L (6-seat) if...

  • You need more range (681 km vs 522 km)
  • You need more seating (6 vs 5 seats)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD or Tesla Model Y L (6-seat) cheaper?
The Tesla Model Y L (6-seat) is cheaper, starting at $89,900 compared to $94,026 for the Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD. That is a difference of $4,126.
Which has more range, the Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD or Tesla Model Y L (6-seat)?
The Tesla Model Y L (6-seat) has more range at 681 km WLTP, compared to 522 km for the Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD. That is a difference of 159 km.
Can the Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD or Tesla Model Y L (6-seat) tow?
Both can tow. The Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD has a higher capacity at 1,600 kg, compared to 1,588 kg for the Tesla Model Y L (6-seat).

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