XPeng G6 and Kia EV5 are both electric SUVs. They sit in the mid-size EV segment. These models suit buyers who want daily utility, tech features, and lower operating cost. G6 targets tech-oriented buyers. EV5 targets value and comfort.
G6 offers a longer range in its top trim. EV5 has a usable range but less than G6 in most tests. G6 supports faster DC charging speeds. EV5 charges at slower rates on public rapid chargers. Both handle AC home charging well.

G6 sits above EV5 in price. EV5 is priced lower in most markets. G6 sells in China, Europe, and some other regions. EV5 is in North America, parts of Asia, and Europe. This comparison helps you weigh range, charging, and price to pick the better fit for your needs.
QUICK VERDICT; G6 fits buyers who want range and fast charging. EV5 fits buyers who want value and comfort.
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| Price | $45,000.00 $40,000.00 |
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| Brand | XPeng KIA |
| Category | Electric Cars Electric Cars |
| Full Model Name | Kia EV5 |
| Segment / Class | C-Segment Compact Electric SUV |
| Available Trims / Variants |
XPeng G6 Standard Range RWD XPeng G6 Long Range RWD XPeng G6 Performance AWD Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD Kia EV5 Long Range FWD Kia EV5 Long Range AWD Kia EV5 GT |
| Powertrain Options | Single Motor FWD · Dual Motor AWD |
| Base Price (USD) |
€ 43,600 £ 40,000 - XPeng G6 Standard Range RWD € 47,600 £ 45,000 - XPeng G6 Long Range RWD € 51,600 - XPeng G6 Performance AWD ~$40,000 est. (Standard Range); GT from €59,990 Germany |
| Availability Status | Coming soon. Expected release 2024, May On sale — GT available Germany from May 2026; base trims limited markets |
| Markets Available | South Korea · Germany (GT confirmed) · select European markets |
| Brand / Manufacturer | Kia (Hyundai Motor Group) |
| Battery Capacity |
66 kWh usable - XPeng G6 Standard Range RWD 87.5 kWh usable - XPeng G6 Long Range RWD 87.5 kWh usable - XPeng G6 Performance AWD 60.3 kWh total - Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD 81.4 kWh total - Kia EV5 Long Range FWD 81.4 kWh total - Kia EV5 Long Range FWD 81.4 kWh total - Kia EV5 GT |
| Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) |
270 mi WLTP - XPeng G6 Standard Range RWD 354 mi WLTP - XPeng G6 Long Range RWD 342 mi WLTP - XPeng G6 Performance AWD 336 mi (541 km) — Long Range AWD · 476 km — GT (WLTP official) |
| DC Charging (Max kW) |
CCS 280 kW max, 10-80% in 20 min CCS, 30-80% in 27 min - Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD CCS, 30-80% in 27 min - Kia EV5 Long Range FWD CCS, 140 kW max, 30-80% in 27 min - Kia EV5 Long Range FWD CCS, 140 kW max, 10-80% in 30 min - Kia EV5 GT |
| Charging Time (10–80%) | 30 min (GT & Long Range at 150 kW) |
| AC Charging (Max kW) |
Type 2
Type 2 7 kW Type 2 11 kW |
| Battery Warranty | 7 years / 150,000 km |
| Energy Consumption |
282 Wh/mi WLTP - XPeng G6 Standard Range RWD 282 Wh/mi WLTP - XPeng G6 Long Range RWD 288 Wh/mi WLTP - XPeng G6 Performance AWD 186 Wh/km rated · 208 Wh/km real-world est. (GT) |
| Power Output (kW / hp) |
RWD 258 hp (190 kW) - XPeng G6 Standard Range RWD RWD 286 hp (210 kW) - XPeng G6 Long Range RWD AWD 476 hp (350 kW) - XPeng G6 Performance AWD FWD 218 hp (160 kW) - Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD FWD 218 hp (160 kW) - Kia EV5 Long Range FWD AWD 306 hp (225 kW) - Kia EV5 Long Range FWD AWD 302 hp (225 kW) - Kia EV5 GT |
| 0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. |
6.9 sec 0-62 mph - XPeng G6 Standard Range RWD 6.7 sec 0-62 mph - XPeng G6 Long Range RWD 4.1 sec 0-62 mph - XPeng G6 Performance AWD 6.2 sec 0-62 mph - Kia EV5 GT |
| Motor Configuration | Single Motor FWD (Standard & Long Range FWD) · Dual Motor AWD (Long Range AWD & GT) |
| Torque (Nm) |
440 Nm (325 lb-ft) - XPeng G6 Standard Range RWD 440 Nm (325 lb-ft) - XPeng G6 Long Range RWD 660 Nm (487 lb-ft) - XPeng G6 Performance AWD 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) - Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) - Kia EV5 Long Range FWD 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) - Kia EV5 Long Range FWD |
| Top Speed (km/h / mph) | 124 mph (200 km/h) 180 km/h (GT) |
| Dimensions (L×W×H mm) | 4753 x 1920 x 1650 mm (187.1 x 75.6 x 65.0 in) 4,610 × 1,875 × 1,685 mm |
| Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) | EU: 571 l, 1374 l max 566 L (GT) · 1,650 L max (seats folded) |
| Body Style | 5 door SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Kerb Weight (kg) |
EU: 2100 kg unladen, 2553 kg gross - XPeng G6 Standard Range RWD EU: 2100 kg unladen, 2553 kg gross - XPeng G6 Long Range RWD EU: 2195 kg unladen, 2638 kg gross - XPeng G6 Performance AWD 1,870 kg (Standard Range FWD) · 2,205 kg (GT) |
| Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) | No 44 L |
| Sunroof | Glass sunroof |
| ADAS Features | Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist · Lane Keeping Assist · Lane Following Assist · Driver Attention Warning · High Beam Assist · Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist · Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist · AEB with Pedestrian Recognition · Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance · Front/Rear Parking Distance Warning · Safe Exit Assist |
| Autonomous Driving Level | Level 2 (ADAS) |
| Crash Test Ratings | Euro NCAP 2025 — Adult 83% · Child 85% · VRU 74% · Safety Assist 80% |
| Seating Capacity | Heated and ventilated front seats 5 |
| Centre Screen (inches) | 15" touchscreen 12.3" touchscreen |
| Mirror Link / Apple CarPlay / Android Auto | Yes — wireless |
| Driver's Display (inches) | 10.2" 12.3" |
| Head-Up Display (HUD) | No Yes |
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | Yes — 3.6 kW AC · exterior Type 2 adapter · interior standard socket |
| Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) | Announced |
| Data Source | evcarlatest.com · ev-database.org · Kia manufacturer data |
| Last Updated | June 2026 |
| Additional Notes |
For Europe market Up to 41600 Nm/degree torsional stiffness |
| Editor's Note | Standard Range DC charging peak kW, V2G/V2H output figures, and African pricing are unconfirmed — do not publish as confirmed specs |
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Specifications sourced from manufacturer data and may reflect WLTP, CLTC, or EPA test conditions. Import prices in your local are estimates based on grey-market landing costs and exclude duties, clearing fees, and local taxes. Figures are subject to change without notice. Always verify with your local importer before purchase. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct