Tesla Model 3 vs. Kia EV6 vs. BYD SEAL
Electric vehicle specifications comparison powered by ABRP
Route
- From
- San Francisco, USA
- Via
- Monterey, USA
- Via
- Santa Barbara, USA
- Via
- Los Angeles, USA
- To
- San Diego, USA
| Spec | Tesla Model 3 Performance | Kia EV6 Long Range | BYD SEAL Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2026+ | 2025+ | 2023–2023 |
| Battery | 77 kWh | 84 kWh | 82.5 kWh |
| Est. Range | 467 km | 467 km | 477 km |
| Consumption | 165 Wh/km | 180 Wh/km | 173 Wh/km |
| Peak DC Charging | 250 kW | 241 kW | 116 kW |
| Drivetrain | Dual Motor AWD | RWD | RWD |
| Heat Pump | yes | no | yes |
Route Results
| Tesla Model 3 | Kia EV6 | BYD SEAL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Time | 17 h 32 min | 17 h 27 min | 18 h 39 min |
| Drive Time | 16 h 32 min | 16 h 39 min | 17 h 10 min |
| Charge Time | 43 min | 36 min | 1 h 15 min |
| Distance | 1041 km | 1061 km | 1079 km |
| Energy Used | 168.4 kWh | 190.3 kWh | 183.2 kWh |
Tesla Model 3 — Stops
Charging Stops
- Tesla Supercharger San Ardo, CA [Tesla] — 33% → 54%, 8 min
- Tesla Supercharger Santa Ynez, CA [Tesla] — 10% → 53%, 12 min
- Tesla Supercharger Simi Valley, CA - Erringer Rd [Tesla] — 14% → 56%, 13 min
- Tesla Supercharger Alhambra, CA [Tesla] — 15% → 52%, 11 min
Kia EV6 — Stops
Charging Stops
- 1905 El Camino Real, Atascadero [Tesla] — 15% → 79%, 15 min
- Tesla Supercharger Newbury Park, CA [Tesla] — 12% → 73%, 14 min
- Tesla Supercharger South Pasadena, CA [Tesla] — 18% → 53%, 8 min
BYD SEAL — Stops
Charging Stops
- Pismo Beach, CA [Rivian Adventure Network] — 10% → 57%, 24 min
- Ventura County Credit Union Telephone Road (Ventura, CA) [Electrify America] — 13% → 69%, 30 min
- 12500 Sherman Way, North Hollywood [EV Connect] — 12% → 54%, 21 min