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2026 Kia EV6 range & efficiency

The 2026 Kia EV6 is a small SUV offered in 5 EPA-rated configurations. Its most efficient version is rated 115 MPGe combined (29.2 kWh per 100 miles) with an EPA range of 237 miles. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 83 to 115 MPGe. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2025 model. Among 114 small SUVs rated for 2026, it ranks 9th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $788 a year to fuel.

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Efficiency 115 MPGe 128 MPGe city · 103 MPGe hwy
Driving range 319 mi 6.2 hrs to charge at 240V
Your fuel cost $788 15,000 mi/yr · $5.26 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2026 #9 of 114 Small SUVs by fuel cost

What will it cost you?

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$12.46to charge from empty (~69 kWh from the wall)
237 mion a full charge

Energy use

The 2026 Kia EV6 uses 29.2 kWh per 100 miles (18.1 kWh/100 km), which is 3.4 miles per kWh or 115 MPGe combined.

Value
Combined115 MPGe
Energy use29.2 kWh/100 mi
Metric18.1 kWh/100 km
Miles per kWh3.42

How it ranks among 2026 Small SUVs

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  1. 1Tesla Model Y138 MPGe $656
  2. 2Toyota bZ131 MPGe $688
  3. 3Subaru Uncharted129 MPGe $694
  4. 4Lexus RZ126 MPGe $718
  5. 5Subaru Solterra120 MPGe $756
  6. 9Kia EV6115 MPGe $788
  7. 114Hyundai Nexo68 MPGe $7,941
2026 EV6Other small SUVsClass median: $1,603/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

EV6 MPGe across model years

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5 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · Electric motor (125 kW) · Single-speed
EV6 Standard Range RWD
Electric 128 MPGe 103 MPGe 115 MPGe 237 mi $788
RWD · Electric motor (168 kW) · Single-speed
EV6 Long Range RWD
Electric 128 MPGe 101 MPGe 114 MPGe 319 mi $799
AWD · Electric motors (239 kW) · Single-speed
EV6 Long Range AWD (19 inch Wheels)
Electric 117 MPGe 95 MPGe 106 MPGe 295 mi $853
AWD · Electric motors (239 kW) · Single-speed
EV6 Long Range AWD (20 inch Wheels)
Electric 106 MPGe 89 MPGe 97 MPGe 270 mi $934
AWD · Electric motors (478 kW) · Single-speed
EV6 AWD GT
Electric 87 MPGe 79 MPGe 83 MPGe 231 mi $1,107

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Electricity
Engine / motor
Electric motor (125 kW)
Transmission
Single-speed
Drivetrain
RWD
Electricity use
29.2 kWh/100 mi
Charge time (240V)
6.2 hrs
Tailpipe CO₂
0 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
9/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
10/10

2026 Kia EV6 vs. rivals

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Frequently asked questions

What is the range of the 2026 Kia EV6?

The EPA rates the 2026 Kia EV6 at up to 319 miles on a full charge.

How efficient is the 2026 Kia EV6?

Up to 115 MPGe combined, which is 29.2 kWh per 100 miles.

What is the efficiency in kWh/100 km for the 2026 Kia EV6?

The 2026 Kia EV6 uses 29.2 kWh per 100 miles (18.1 kWh/100 km), which is 3.4 miles per kWh or 115 MPGe combined.

How much does it cost to charge a 2026 Kia EV6?

Charging from empty to its full 237-mile EPA range draws about 69 kWh from the wall (charging losses included), which costs about $12 at 18¢/kWh. Public DC fast charging usually costs two to three times more.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Kia EV6 per year?

About $788 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, or $5.26 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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