Kia EV6 First Edition performance summary
The 2026 Kia EV6 First Edition makes 320 hp and 450 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 5.0s, about 4.7s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 143 mph (230 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 13.09s.
On Carspeed's data it is brisk — quicker off the line than 72% of the cars in our database, with more power than 60% of them and a higher top speed than 60%. That works out to roughly 181 per horsepower at list price.
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How the Kia EV6 First Edition ranks against 1,483 cars
Kia EV6 First Edition vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia EV6 First Edition | 320 | 5.0s | 230 km/h | 13.09s |
| Kia EV6 AWD GT-Line | 320 | 5.0s | 230 km/h | 13.09s |
| Kia EV6 First Edition AWD | 320 | 5.0s | 230 km/h | 13.09s |
| Porsche Taycan Base | 321 | 5.4s | 230 km/h | 13.48s |
| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X | 291 | 5.0s | 240 km/h | 13.03s |
| Tesla Model Y | 346 | 5.0s | 217 km/h | 13.17s |
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Kia EV6 First Edition FAQ
What is the Kia EV6 First Edition 0-60 mph time?
The Kia EV6 First Edition does 0-60 mph in about 4.7s, based on its 5.0s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the Kia EV6 First Edition?
The listed top speed is 143 mph, or 230 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Kia EV6 First Edition have?
The Kia EV6 First Edition is listed at 320 hp with 450 Nm of torque.
What is the Kia EV6 First Edition quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the Kia EV6 First Edition quarter-mile at 13.09s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the Kia EV6 First Edition?
Similar performance rivals include Kia EV6 AWD GT-Line, Kia EV6 First Edition AWD, Porsche Taycan Base.