Kia EV6 Long Range AWD vs BMW i4 eDrive40

Battery, Range & Charging Cost Comparison — 2023 vs 2023

Kia
EV6 Long Range AWD
2023 NMC 800V
Kia EV6 Long Range AWD
VS
BMW
i4 eDrive40
2023 NMC 400V
BMW i4 eDrive40
Specification
Kia EV6 Long Range AWD
BMW i4 eDrive40
Energy & Range
Capacity77.4 kWh83.9 kWh
City range510 km570 km
Highway range440 km490 km
City consumption15.2 kWh/100km14.7 kWh/100km
Hwy consumption17.6 kWh/100km17.1 kWh/100km
Charging
AC charge11 kW11 kW
DC charge (peak)233 kW205 kW
10→90% AC5h 38min6h 06min
10→90% DC18 min31 min
Battery warranty7 yr8 yr
Battery
ChemistryNMCNMC
Pack voltage800V400V
Cell formatPrismatic NCM (SK On)Prismatic NMC (Samsung SDI)
ArchitectureE-GMP 800VCLAR EV Gen5
Charging Cost Comparison
$0.15/kWh — cost/km$0.025$0.024
$0.15/kWh — fill cost$9.29$10.07
$0.3/kWh — cost/km$0.049$0.048
$0.3/kWh — fill cost$18.58$20.14
₺4/kWh — cost/km₺0.656₺0.636
₺4/kWh — fill cost₺247.68₺268.48
Mixed consumption (city+highway avg). Fill = 10→90% usable capacity × price/kWh.

Which is better: Kia EV6 Long Range AWD or BMW i4 eDrive40?

The Kia EV6 Long Range AWD (2023) has a 77.4 kWh NMC battery, 510 km city range, and 233 kW DC charging. 10→90% DC takes 18 min, AC takes 5h 38min.

The BMW i4 eDrive40 (2023) has a 83.9 kWh NMC battery, 570 km city range, and 205 kW DC charging. 10→90% DC takes 31 min, AC takes 6h 06min.

BMW i4 eDrive40 leads on city range by 60 km. However Kia EV6 Long Range AWD charges faster at 233 kW.

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