2022 head-to-head · Wagon
2022 Kia EV6 vs Kia Niro EV
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
FWD · Electric motor (150 kW) · Single-speed · 112 MPGe · 239 mi
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, the most efficient 2022 Kia EV6 (117 MPGe) costs about $783 a year to fuel and the 2022 Kia Niro EV (112 MPGe) about $810.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Kia EV6
- Kia Niro EV
Side by side
| Kia EV6 | Kia Niro EV | |
|---|---|---|
| $783 | Your annual fuel cost | $810 |
| 117 MPGe | Combined efficiency | 112 MPGe |
| 134 MPGe | City | 123 MPGe |
| 101 MPGe | Highway | 102 MPGe |
| 29 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 30 kWh |
| 310 mi | Driving range | 239 mi |
| 103 cu ft | Passenger volume | 97 cu ft |
| 24 cu ft | Cargo volume | 22 cu ft |
| 0 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 0 g/mi |
| 10/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 10/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| 8.7 hrs | Charge time at 240V | 9.5 hrs |
| Electric | Powertrain | Electric |
| Electricity | Fuel | Electricity |
| Electric motor (168 kW) | Engine / motor | Electric motor (150 kW) |
| Single-speed | Transmission | Single-speed |
| RWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Kia EV6 vs Kia Niro EV across model years
- Kia EV6
- Kia Niro EV
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
The Kia EV6 goes farther between stops: about 310 miles on a charge, compared with 239 miles for the Kia Niro EV.
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Kia EV6 has more passenger space (103 vs. 97 cu ft); the Kia EV6 has more cargo space (24 vs. 22 cu ft).
Among 15 2022 wagons, the Kia EV6 ranks 2nd and the Kia Niro EV 4th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Kia EV6 or the 2022 Kia Niro EV?
Measured by cost to drive, the Kia EV6. The Kia EV6 is rated 117 MPGe combined and the Kia Niro EV 112 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Kia EV6 vs. the Kia Niro EV per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $783 for the Kia EV6 and $810 for the Kia Niro EV.
Which has more range?
The Kia EV6: about 310 miles versus 239 miles.
Which has more cargo space?
The Kia EV6, with 24 cu ft of luggage volume versus 22 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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