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Kia EV6 vs Nissan Ariya

Comparing the 2026 Kia EV6 (from $37,900) with the 2025 Nissan Ariya (from $39,770). The EV6 offers 237 miles of range while the Ariya offers 216 miles.

Quick Take

Kia EV6 goes the distance, while Nissan Ariya packs the most punch.

Kia EV6

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Kia EV6

Longest Range

  • Up to 319 mi EPA-rated range
  • 84 kWh battery
Nissan Ariya

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Nissan Ariya

Most Powerful

  • Up to 389 hp
  • 0-60 mph as quick as 4.8s
  • 99 mph top speed
Price
$37,900 - $53,400
$39,770 - $54,370
Range
237-319 miles
205-289 miles
Horsepower
167-320 hp
214-389 hp
0-60 mph
5.2-8 sec
4.8-7.2 sec
Battery Size
63-84 kWh
63-87 kWh
Drive Type
RWD
FWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
Unknown
99 mph
Towing Capacity
2000 lbs
1500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
Unknown
Unknown
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
Unknown
Length
184.8"
182.9"
Width
74.4"
74.8"
Height
60.8"
65.4"
Cargo Capacity
Unknown
Unknown

Kia EV6 vs Nissan Ariya: Which Should You Buy?

The Kia EV6 starts at $37,900, undercutting the Nissan Ariya ($39,770) by about $2,000.

In its longest-range configuration the Kia EV6 covers up to 319 miles, 30 more than the Nissan Ariya's maximum of 289.

Bottom line: pick the Kia EV6 if you want the longest range, or the Nissan Ariya if you want the most power.

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