| Add vehicles | 2023 Kia EV6 Standard Range RWD | 2023 Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor FWD |
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| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$47,495 | CA$53,950 |
| Fees | CA$2,050 | CA$2,300 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$894/month | CA$1,015/month |
| Awards | Best electric car/crossover of 2023 | - |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | Electric | Electric |
| Power | 168 hp (125 kW) | 228 hp (170 kW) |
| Torque | 258 lb·ft (350 N·m) | 243 lb·ft (329 N·m) |
| Transmission | Single-speed | Single-speed |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
| Hybrid / Electric | ||
| Battery type | Lithium-ion polymer (Li-Po) | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
| Energy | 58.0 kWh | 78.0 kWh |
| Voltage | 523 V | N/A |
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| Cooling | N/A | N/A |
| Drivetrain structure | N/A | N/A |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | SUV | Sedan |
| Category | Compact SUV, Electric SUV | Compact luxury car, Electric |
| Assembly | Hwaseong, KR | Luqiao, Taizhou, Zhejiang, CN |
| Generation | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | N/A | N/A |
| Highway | N/A | N/A |
| Combined | N/A | N/A |
| Electric autonomy | 373 km | 435 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 0 g/km | 0 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | not available | optional |
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated rear seats | not available | optional |
| Heated steering wheel | not available | optional |
| Ventilated front seats | not available | optional |
| Head-up display | not available | not available |
| Surround-view camera | not available | optional |
| Smart key | standard | standard |
| Blindspot detection | not available | optional |
| Forward collision warning | standard | standard |
| Autonomous emergency braking | standard | standard |
| Lane departure warning | standard | standard |
| Adaptive cruise control | standard | optional |
| GPS | standard | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Front USB ports | standard | standard |
| Rear USB ports | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | standard | standard |
| Sirius XM | standard | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | standard |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | not available | N/A |
| Wireless phone charging | not available | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P235/55R19 | P245/45R19 |
| Rear tires | P235/55R19 | P245/45R19 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,680 mm (184″) | 4,606 mm (181″) |
| Width | 1,880 mm (74″) | 1,859 mm (73″) |
| Height | 1,545 mm (61″) | 1,479 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,900 mm (114″) | 2,735 mm (108″) |
| Weight | 1,822 kg (4,017 lb) | 1,994 kg (4,396 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | between 690 l and 1,422 l | between 405 l and 1,095 l |
| Fuel tank | N/A | N/A |
| Towing capacity | not recommended | 907 kg (2,000 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 8.5 s (manufacturer) | 7.9 s |
| 80-120 km/h | 7.0 s (estimated) | 5.3 s |
| Top speed | 185 km/h (115 mph) (manufacturer) | 160 km/h (99 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | 38 m (estimated) | 37 m (estimated) |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | 4 years/80,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Fuel economy | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Reliability | N/A | N/A |
| Safety | N/A | N/A |
| Infotainment | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Driving | 7/10 | 9/10 |
| Overall | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Average | 83% | 81% |
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