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 | 82 kWh | 84 kWh | 82.5 kWh |
| Est. Range | 497 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 30 min | 17 h 27 min | 18 h 34 min |
| Drive Time | 16 h 34 min | 16 h 28 min | 17 h |
| Charge Time | 41 min | 41 min | 1 h 20 min |
| Distance | 1046 km | 1100 km | 1105 km |
| Energy Used | 168.4 kWh | 198.8 kWh | 188.0 kWh |
Tesla Model 3 — Stops
Charging Stops
- Tesla Supercharger Paso Robles, CA - Riverside Ave [Tesla] — 16% → 43%, 7 min
- Tesla Supercharger Santa Ynez, CA [Tesla] — 10% → 48%, 10 min
- Tesla Supercharger Simi Valley, CA - Tierra Rejada Rd [Tesla] — 15% → 57%, 13 min
- Tesla Supercharger Alhambra, CA [Tesla] — 16% → 52%, 11 min
Kia EV6 — Stops
Charging Stops
- Tesla Supercharger San Ardo, CA [Tesla] — 24% → 34%, 5 min
- 1905 El Camino Real, Atascadero [Tesla] — 19% → 79%, 14 min
- Tesla Supercharger Newbury Park, CA [Tesla] — 11% → 68%, 13 min
- Pacoima Center [EVgo] — 13% → 59%, 10 min
BYD SEAL — Stops
Charging Stops
- Read Investments Mission Oaks SC (Atascadero, CA) [Electrify America] — 15% → 66%, 28 min
- Ventura County Credit Union Telephone Road (Ventura, CA) [Electrify America] — 11% → 69%, 32 min
- 12500 Sherman Way, North Hollywood [EV Connect] — 13% → 54%, 20 min