| Model | Kia EV4 Fastback Long Range MY2026 | Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD MY2026 |
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| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| World premiere | Thursday, February 27, 2025 | Tuesday, October 8, 2024 |
| Delivery start | July 2025 | November 2024 |
| Model status | In production | In production |
| WLTP range | 625-595 km (388-370 miles) | 750-691 km (466-430 miles) |
| WLTP consumption | 12.48-13.11 kWh/100km (5.0-4.7 mi/kWh ) | 10.93-11.87 kWh/100km (5.7-5.2 mi/kWh ) |
| WLTP consumption with charging loss | 14.9-14.2 kWh/100km (4.2-4.4 mi/kWh ) | 14.8 kWh/100km(4.2 mi/kWh ) |
| EPA range | 363-322 miles (584-518 km) | |
| EPA consumption | 4.414.0-3.9 mi/kWh (14.0-15.8 kWh/100km ) | |
| Basic trim CLTC range | ||
| 90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition | 16 kWh/100km(3.9 mi/kWh ) | 11.5 kWh/100km(5.4 mi/kWh ) |
| 90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition | 488 km (303 miles) | 713 km (443 miles) |
| 70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition | 19 kWh/100km(3.3 mi/kWh ) | 12.92 kWh/100km(4.8 mi/kWh ) |
| 70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition | 411 km (255 miles) | 635 km (395 miles) |
| 120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition | 20 kWh/100km(3.1 mi/kWh ) | 15 kWh/100km(4.1 mi/kWh ) |
| 120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition | 390 km (242 miles) | 547 km (340 miles) |
| Top speed | 170 kph (106 mph) | 201 kph (125 mph) |
| Peak power | 150 kW (203.9 hp / 201.2 bhp) | 208 kW (282.8 hp / 278.9 bhp) |
| Electrical torque output | 283 nm (208.9 ft-lb) | 450 nm (332.1 ft-lb) |
| 0-100km/h (0-62 mph) | 7.7 s | 5.2 s |
| Drive type | FWD | RWD |
| Motor setup | One motor front axle | One motor rear axle |
| Motor technology | PMSM | PMSM |
| Front brake type | Fixed caliper disc (2 pistons) | Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons) |
| Rear brake type | Floating caliper disc (1 pistons) | Floating caliper disc (1 pistons) |
| Front disc diameter | 345 mm (13.58") | 320 mm (12.60") |
| Rear disc diameter | 345 mm (13.58") | 335 mm (13.19") |
| Front disc type | Cast iron | Ventilated cast iron |
| Rear disc type | Cast iron | Ventilated cast iron |
| Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal) | ||
| Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving) | ||
| Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s) | Hold or Creep | Hold, Roll or Creep |
| Lift-up-regen levels | 0 / 1 / 2 / 3 | Standard / Low |
| Coasting | ||
| Adaptive regen when coasting | ||
| Number of suspension options | 1 (standard) | 1 (standard) |
| Suspension type front | MacPherson strut | Double wishbone |
| Suspension type rear | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Spring type front | Coil Spring | Coil Spring |
| Spring type rear | Coil Spring | Coil Spring |
| Adaptive damping front | Not Available | Standard |
| Adaptive damping rear | Not Available | Standard |
| Adjustable height front | Not Available | Not Available |
| Adjustable height rear | Not Available | Not Available |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.51") | 138 mm (5.43") |
| Length | 4730 mm (186.2") | 4720 mm (185.8") |
| Height | 1480 mm (58.3") | 1440 mm (56.7") |
| Width excluding mirrors | 1860 mm (73.2") | 1850 mm (72.8") |
| Width including mirrors | mm (") | 2089 mm (82.2") |
| Drag coefficient / Frontal area | 0.263 / Unknown | 0.219 / Unknown |
| Wheelbase | 2820 mm (111.0") | 2875 mm (113.2") |
| Turning circle | 10.86 meter (427.6") | 11.6 meter (456.7") |
| Curb weight | 1825 kg (4023.4 lbs) | 1844 kg (4065.3 lbs) |
| Max weight (GVWR) | 2355 kg (5191.9 lbs) | 2232 kg (4920.7 lbs) |
| Max roof cargo | 80 kg (176.4 lbs) | 70 kg (154.3 lbs) |
| Maximum load including weight driver | 530 kg (1168.4 lbs) | 388 kg (855.4 lbs) |
| Max trailer weight braked | 1000 kg (2204.6 lbs) | 1000 kg (2204.6 lbs) |
| Trunk capacity | 490 liter (17.3 cu-ft) | 594 liter (21.0 cu-ft) |
| Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded | 1415 liter (50.0 cu-ft) | 1234 liter (43.6 cu-ft) |
| HMI type | Screen focus with stalks and buttons | Screen focus with stalks and limited buttons |
| Head-up display | Optional feature | Not Available |
| Voice control | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Gesture control | Not Available | Not Available |
| Digital driver display | Yes 12.3" | Yes 15" |
| Infotainment screen | Yes 12.3" | Yes 15" |
| In-car navigation | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Apple Carplay support | Standard feature | Not Available |
| Android Auto support | Standard feature | Not Available |
| Map provider | HERE Technologies | Tesla |
| Online map updates | Yes | Yes |
| Real time traffic | Yes | Yes |
| Route planning with charging planning | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite image map | No | Yes |
| Voice controlled | Yes | Yes |
| Voice guiding | Yes | Yes |
| LED matrix headlights | Optional feature | Not Available |
| Auto dimming headlights | Standard | Standard |
| Cornering lights | Not Available | Not Available |
| Swiveling headlights | Not Available | Not Available |
| Headlight washers | Not Available | Not Available |
| AntiLock Braking System | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Automatic emergency braking | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Automatic Emergency Steering | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Cross traffic allert (CTA) | Standard feature | Not Available |
| Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Drowsiness Alert | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Electronic stability control | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Blind spot monitoring | Optional feature | Standard feature |
| Exit warning | Standard feature | Not Available |
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Lane departure warning | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Lane keeping | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Night Vision | Not Available | Not Available |
| Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer | Standard | Standard |
| Ultrasonic sensors |
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N/A |
| Cameras |
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| Radar sensors |
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N/A |
| Lidar sensors | N/A | N/A |
| Battery gross | 81.4 kWh | 85.33 kWh |
| Battery net | 78 kWh | 82 kWh |
| Cathode Materials | NMC | NMC |
| Nominal voltage | 343 V | 350 V |
| Battery weight | ||
| Pack configuration | 96s46p | |
| Battery type | Cell to Module | Cell to Pack |
| Battery chemistry | NMC | NMC |
| Charging curve (click for full size) |
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| Max DC charging | 135 kW | 250 kW |
| Charging time 0 - 100% | 1 h 10 m 43 s | 1 h 15 m 51 s |
| Average charging speed 0 - 100% | 66.2 kW | 64.9 kW |
| Charging time 10-100% | 1 h 4 m 5 s | 1 h 12 m 9 s |
| Average charging speed 10-100% | 65.7 kW | 61.4 kW |
| Charging time 10-80% | 31 m 6 s | 36 m 2 s |
| Average charging speed 10-80% | 105.3 kW | 95.6 kW |
| Charging time 10-90% | 44 m 14 s | 48 m 0 s |
| Average charging speed 10-90% | 84.6 kW | 82.0 kW |
| Preconditioning when navigating to charger | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Manual battery heating | Not Available | Not Available |
| Interior category | Functional | Minimalistic |
| Interior quality | Standard | High quality |
| Console design | Floating console | Traditional console |
| Interior design |
Air/earth Medium Gray
Interior colors:
Gray
Dark Gray
Earth Light Gray
Interior colors:
Light Gray
Dark Gray
Air / Earth Navy interior
Interior colors:
Light Gray
Blue
GT-Line
Interior colors:
Black
White
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Black
Interior colors:
Black
Black & White
Interior colors:
Black
White
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| Seating capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front seats options | 1 | 1 |
| Number of adjustment ways (inc options) | N/A | 8 |
| Seat depth adjustment | Standard feature, optional electric | Standard electric feature |
| Seat height adjustment | Unknown | Standard electric feature |
| Backrest angle adjustment | Standard feature, optional electric | Standard electric feature |
| Seat cushion angle adjustment | Optional electric feature | Standard electric feature |
| Height adjustable headrest | Standard feature | Not Available |
| Length adjustable headrest | Not Available | Not Available |
| Adjustable thigh support | Not Available | Not Available |
| Memory | Unknown | Standard feature |
| Electric lumbar adjustment | Optional electric feature | Not Available |
| Seat ventilation | Optional feature | Standard feature |
| Massage function | Not Available | Not Available |
| Backrest angle adjustment | Standard feature | Not Available |
| Seat heating | Optional feature, outer seats | Not Available |
| Seat ventilation | Not Available | Not Available |
| Massage function | Not Available | Not Available |
| Electric lumbar adjustment | Not Available | Not Available |
| Foldable seats | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Paint colors | 8 | 5 |
| Wheel options | 3 | 2 |
| Wheel size (front/rear) |
215/60R17 / 215/60R17 215/50R19 / 215/50R19 |
255/45R18 / 255/45R18 255/45R19 / 255/45R19 |
| Available climate systems | 1 | 1 |
| Climate zones | 2-zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow | standard:Car |
| Preclimatization | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Pet mode | Not Available | Standard feature |
| Camping mode | Not Available | Standard feature |
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| Keyless entry | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Keyless go | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Use Phone as key | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Alarm system | Standard feature | Standard feature |
| Dash cam | Not Available | Standard feature |
| Parking surveillance | Not Available | Standard feature |
| App name | Kia Connect | Tesla |
| Change charging target | Yes | Yes |
| See car location | Yes | Yes |
| Lock/unlock car | Yes | Yes |
| Open/close windows | No | No |
| Start/Stop Precondition | Yes | Yes |
| Remote parking | Yes | Yes |
| Schedule charging | Yes | Yes |
| See driving history | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger horn/lights | No | Yes |