Compare every Kia EV6 variant sold new in Australia. 4 variants, from $72,590 to $99,590 RRP. Side-by-side specs, ANCAP safety, fuel economy, EV range and charging, towing capacity, warranty and running costs, pricing sourced from the Kia Australian website and updated weekly.
4 variants of the Kia EV6 are on sale in Australia. Compare them side-by-side in the table below, or tap any variant to jump to it and expand its full specs.
| Variant | RRP | Power / Torque | Fuel / Range | Drive | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air RWD2026 | $72,590 | 168kW / 350Nm | 541km WLTP | RWD | 5 |
| GT-Line RWD2026 | $79,590 | 168kW / 350Nm | 541km WLTP | RWD | 5 |
| GT-Line AWD2026 | $87,590 | 239kW / 605Nm | 541km WLTP | AWD | 5 |
| GT AWD2026 | $99,590 | 478kW / 770Nm | 541km WLTP | AWD | 5 |
The 2026 Kia EV6 Air RWD is a practical electric SUV that suits Australian families wanting lower running costs, offering 541km of driving range and a spacious 490-litre boot alongside a 1600kg towing capacity for weekend getaways. Its standout strength is the combination of 5-star ANCAP safety, a seven-year warranty, and genuine affordability with running costs around $1483 annually-making it one of the best-value premium EVs available. The key consideration is its 168kW power output, which is modest compared to sportier rivals, so it prioritises efficiency and practicality over performance.
Configure the Air RWDThe 2026 Kia EV6 GT-Line RWD is a practical mid-size electric SUV that appeals to Australian families wanting an affordable EV with genuine range-its 541km capability means fewer charging stops on long drives, and the 490-litre boot handles real-world cargo needs. Its standout strength is value for money, combining a 168kW motor, 5-star ANCAP safety rating, and a seven-year warranty in a package that won't strain your budget. Consider that rear-wheel drive may feel less planted than all-wheel-drive rivals in heavy braking, and the 1600kg towing capacity is modest if you regularly haul trailers.
Configure the GT-Line RWDThe 2026 Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD is a stylish mid-size electric SUV that appeals to Australian families wanting practical range and performance without compromise, offering 541km of driving distance and dual-motor AWD capability across varied terrain. Its standout strength is the combination of 239kW power delivery, 605Nm torque, and 1600kg towing capacity-rare credentials that let you tow a caravan or boat while enjoying punchy acceleration and five-star ANCAP protection. The main consideration is its 490-litre boot, which is modest for a five-seater SUV, so buyers regularly carrying large loads should test the interior against their needs.
Configure the GT-Line AWDThe 2026 Kia EV6 GT AWD is a premium electric SUV that suits buyers wanting impressive performance with practical family space, offering 430kW and 740Nm across all four tyres, a genuine 541km driving range, and 490 litres of boot space with 5-star ANCAP safety. Its standout strength is the dual-motor AWD system delivering genuine everyday usability-you get quick acceleration, confident wet-weather traction, and the ability to tow up to 1600kg, which few electric SUVs match. One consideration: running costs average around $1483 annually, and while the 7-year warranty provides peace of mind, you'll want to factor in home charging setup costs before committing, as public charging infrastructure remains patchy outside major cities.
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