Kia Sportage vs Tesla Model Y Comparison

    Kia Sportage

    Tesla Model Y

    2024 Kia
    Sportage
    vs
    2024 Tesla
    Model Y
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
    0.0
    8.2
    8.6
    0.0
    Based on the Kia Sportage SX HEV (FWD)
    Based on the Tesla Model Y REAR-WHEEL DRIVE
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    City drivingCity driving
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    Fuel Efficiency
    54L
    265 to 437 km
    NA
    Warranty
    7 year
    warranty
    4 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $32,995 - $55,420
    $55,900 - $96,700
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    CarExpert's Take

    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Turbo'd performance, hybrid efficiency
    • Spacious, tech-heavy cabin
    • Australian-tuned ride and handling
    Misses
    • Can't match RAV4 for real-world economy
    • Price premium over diesel, pricey servicing
    • Limited to 300 units per month... for now
    Matt Campbell
    Senior Contributor
    Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Market-leading price for an e-SUV
    • Still extremely well equipped
    • Ultra practical design
    Misses
    • Cost cutting brings resale into question
    • Still not as comfy a ride as some rivals
    • Shorter warranty than rivals

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    • Premium Paint (+$520)
    • Enhanced Autopilot (+$5,100)
    • Full Self Driving Capability (+$10,100)
    • Interior Colour - Black & White (+$1,500)
    • Multi-Coat Paint Premium (+$2,900)
    • Metallic Paint (+$1,500)

    Colours Available

    Clear White is the standard paint finish, with the following optional:

    • Steel Grey
    • Gravity Grey
    • Fusion Black
    • Vesta Blue
    • Dawning Red
    • Snow White Pearl (SX+ and GT-Line only)
    • Jungle Wood Green (SX+ and GT-Line only)

    Premium paint costs an extra $520.

    All models have a black interior.

    Specs

    Type
    TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, TURBO CDI, MULTI POINT F/INJELECTRIC
    Size (cc)
    1598 - 1999-
    Size (L)
    1.6L, 2.0L0.0
    Induction
    INLINE 4, DIESEL TURBO 4, TURBO 4NOT APPLICABLE
    Camshaft
    VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAMNOT APPLICABLE
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    16-
    Power
    115kW - 137kW220kW - 393kW
    Power RPM
    4000 - 6200-
    Torque
    192Nm - 416Nm330Nm - 639Nm
    Torque RPM
    1500 - 4500-
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    10.5 - 16-

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