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2026 Kia EV6 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

5.0s

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EV6: 5.0 s2.4 s9.6 sQuicker on the left
175 SUVs (2026). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2026 Kia EV6: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Wind AWDElectric320 hp446 lb-ft4,630 lb13814.55.0 sTestedSingle-speedAWD$48,800
GT-Line AWDElectric320 hp446 lb-ft4,630 lb13814.55.0 sTestedSingle-speedAWD$53,000
Light Long Range AWDElectric320 hp446 lb-ft4,630 lb13814.57.3 sTestedSingle-speedAWD$45,200
Light Long Range RWDElectric225 hp258 lb-ft4,398 lb10219.57.4 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$41,200
Wind RWDElectric225 hp258 lb-ft4,398 lb10219.57.4 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$44,800
GT-Line RWDElectric225 hp258 lb-ft4,398 lb10219.57.4 sEstimateSingle-speedRWD$48,700
Light RWDElectric167 hp258 lb-ft4,132 lb8124.78.3 sTestedSingle-speedRWD$37,900

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

3 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
Electric1167 hpLight RWD$37,900Base$598Base
Electric3225 hpLight Long Range RWD$41,200+$3,300N/AN/A
Electric3320 hpLight Long Range AWD$45,200+$4,000$649+$51

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
Single-speed7Light RWD$37,9005.0 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the Light RWD: 167 hp, 115 MPGe, $37,900. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2026 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Volvo EX30Single Motor Extended Range RWD Core268 hp116 MPGe$35,000N/A
Subaru UnchartedSport AWD338 hp117 MPGe$39,7954.7 s
Toyota bZXLE AWD338 hp120 MPGe$39,9004.9 s
Subaru TrailseekerPremium AWD375 hp117 MPGe$39,9954.4 s
Subaru SolterraLimited XT AWD338 hp117 MPGe$42,895N/A

EV6 by year

3.0 s3.5 s4.0 s4.5 s5.0 s20222023202420252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2026 Kia EV6: 0.1 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E.

2026 Kia EV65.0 s2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E5.1 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2026 Kia EV6 and 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E
Measure2026 Kia EV62026 Ford Mustang Mach-E
TrimWind AWDSelect AWD
0-605.0 s5.1 s
BasisTestedEstimate
Horsepower320 hp325 hp
Curb weight4,630 lb4,626 lb
hp per ton138141
lb per hp14.514.2
MSRP$48,800$40,795

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked