BMW iX1 vs Kia EV6 Comparison in Canada 2026
Compare price, range, battery, motor and full specifications side by side.
| Spec | BMW iX1 | Kia EV6 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | C$71,760 | C$49,995 |
| Range (Claimed) | 474 km | 528 km |
| Battery Capacity | 66.5 kWh | 77.4 kWh |
| Motor Power | 150 kW | 168 kW |
| Fast Charging | 29 min (10-80%) | 18 min (10-80%) |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Boot Space | 490 L | 490 L |
| NCAP Safety Rating | Not Tested stars | 5 Star (Euro NCAP) stars |
| Airbags | 8 | 8 |
BMW iX1 vs Kia EV6: Verdict
The Kia EV6 is the more affordable choice at C$49,995, undercutting the other by about C$21,765. The Kia EV6 travels further on a charge, with a claimed 528 km versus 474 km — roughly 54 km more. The Kia EV6 carries the larger battery at 77.4 kWh against 66.5 kWh.
Overall the Kia EV6 holds the clearer advantage here — it leads on a lower purchase price (C$49,995) — so it is the stronger pick unless brand loyalty or a specific feature points you to the BMW iX1.
BMW iX1 vs Kia EV6
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Spec Score(16 specs)
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16 specs
BMW iX1
6
16 specs
Kia EV6
Best
Complete view of all specifications in one place
Overview
Price
↓ lower
C$71,760
C$49,995
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Range
↑ higher
474 km
528 km
Battery
↑ higher
66.5 kWh
77.4 kWh
Motor Power
↑ higher
150 kW
168 kW
Battery / Fuel
Battery Capacity
↑ higher
66.5 kWh
77.4 kWh
Range (Claimed)
↑ higher
474 km
528 km
Range Standard
WLTP
WLTP
Fast Charging
29 min (10-80%)
18 min (10-80%)
Performance
Motor Power
↑ higher
150 kW
168 kW
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Dimensions
Length
4500 mm
4695 mm
Width
1845 mm
1890 mm
Height
1616 mm
1570 mm
Ground Clearance
↑ higher
176 mm
155 mm
Features
Spec Score(11 comparable specs)
1
of 11 wins
BMW iX1
3
of 11 wins
Kia EV6
Best Overall
Comparing:
BMW iX1 vs Kia EV6
| Spec name | Electric BMW iX1 C$71,760 |  Electric Kia EV6 C$49,995 | |
|---|---|---|---|
💰Price & Value3 specs | |||
Price ↓ lowerTotal cost before taxes and subsidies | C$71,760 | C$49,995 | |
Est. EMI ↓ lowerEst. monthly EMI, 40% down, 10% p.a., 5-year loan | C$1,137/mo | C$792/mo | |
Fuel Type Electric, Gas, Diesel or Hybrid | Electric | Electric | |
⚡Performance7 specs | |||
Motor Power ↑ higherMaximum power output of the electric motor | 150 kW | 168 kW Best | |
Battery Capacity ↑ higherTotal energy storage capacity of the battery pack | 66.5 kWh | 77.4 kWh Best | |
Engine Torque Peak torque (Nm @ rpm) | 250 Nm | 350 Nm | |
🔋Range & Efficiency7 specs | |||
Range (Claimed) ↑ higherMax range per charge as claimed by manufacturer | 474 km | 528 km Best | |
Standard Range testing standard (WLTP, NEDC, etc.) | WLTP | WLTP | |
Fast Charging 20–80% charge time using DC fast charger | 29 min (10-80%) | 18 min (10-80%) | |
📏Dimensions5 specs | |||
Length Vehicle length in millimeters | 4500 mm | 4695 mm | |
Width Vehicle width in millimeters | 1845 mm | 1890 mm | |
Height Vehicle height in millimeters | 1616 mm | 1570 mm | |
Ground Clearance ↑ higherLowest point clearance from ground | 176 mm Best | 155 mm | |
✨Features2 specs | |||