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EV6 Light vs IONIQ 6

Kia · HYUNDAI

1/4 Mile winner
EV6 Light
Beats the IONIQ 6 by 0.05s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the EV6 Light beats the IONIQ 6 by a hair, finishing 0.05 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the EV6 Light thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
225 hp
320 hp
0–100 km/h
5.2s
5.2s
Top speed
190 km/h
185 km/h
Engine
Electric Motor
Electric Motor
Fuel
Electric
Electric
Torque
350 Nm
350 Nm
Price
$46,000
$41,450

Simulated race times

Distance
EV6 Light
IONIQ 6
100 m
5.852s
5.841s
1/8 mile
8.803s
8.806s
1/4 mile
13.588s
13.640s
1 km
25.734s
26.009s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the IONIQ 6 is the obvious pick at $41,450 versus the EV6 Light's $46,000. Both are formidable. The EV6 Light suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the IONIQ 6 appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the EV6 Light or the IONIQ 6?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the EV6 Light is faster, beating the IONIQ 6 by 0.05 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the EV6 Light vs the IONIQ 6?

The EV6 Light hits 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds, while the IONIQ 6 does it in 5.2 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The EV6 Light produces 225 hp; the IONIQ 6 produces 320 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The EV6 Light tops out at 190 km/h, and the IONIQ 6 reaches 185 km/h.

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