Tesla Model 3 2019 vs Kia RIO 2017
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Tesla Model 3 is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Kia RIO has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Tesla Model 3 is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Kia RIO can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | - | 1.4 - 1.6 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 - 513 HP | 100 - 123 HP | |
| Torque: | 163 - 420 NM | 132 - 151 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.4 - 5.9 seconds | 10.3 - 12.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.7 - 6.6 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.47 m | |
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Tesla Model 3 is larger, but slightly lower. Tesla Model 3 is 29 cm longer than the Kia RIO, 11 cm wider, while the height of Tesla Model 3 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 425 litres | 480 litres | |
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Kia RIO has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Tesla Model 3 has 55 litres less trunk space than the Kia RIO. This could mean that the Tesla Model 3 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Tesla Model 3 is 1.6 metres more than that of the Kia RIO, which means Tesla Model 3 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`182 | ~ 1`588 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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