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Kia Sorento PHEV vs Tesla Model Y

Kia Sorento PHEV

Tesla Model Y

Spec

Kia

Kia Sorento PHEV

GT-Line PHEV AWD

$84,660

Tesla

RWD

$58,900

🔋 Battery & Range

Battery capacity

13.8 kWh−48.7 kWh

Official Official From Kia UK, Sorento specification page (Plug-In Hybrid 1.6 T-GDi ISG) Verified 28 Oct 2026 View source

62.5 kWh ✓ largest

Official Official From CarExpert

WLTP range

—

466 km

Third-party Third-party From Gridly Verified 22 Aug 2026 View source

Electric-only range (PHEV)

68 km

Third-party Third-party From CarExpert, '2025 Kia Sorento GT-Line PHEV review' (11 February 2025) Verified 28 Oct 2026 View source

—

Battery warranty

—

8 years / 160,000 km

Official Official From Tesla Australia Verified 8 Apr 2026 View source

🔌 Charging

Max DC charge rate

null

Third-party Third-party From No DC fast charging — AC only Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

175 kW

Official Official From Tesla Australia Verified 8 Apr 2026 View source

AC charge rate (onboard)

3.3 kW

Third-party Third-party From CarExpert Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

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Charge port

Type 2 (AC only)

Third-party Third-party From CarExpert Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

CCS2

Official Official From Tesla Australia Verified 8 Apr 2026 View source

🏎 Performance

0-100 km/h

8.4 s+2.5 s

Third-party Third-party From Chasing Cars / UK Kia data Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

5.9 s ✓ fastest

Third-party Third-party From CarExpert Verified 29 Aug 2026 View source

Power

195 kW−25 kW

Official Official From Kia Australia, Sorento HEV/PHEV MY26 Mechanical & Feature List (combined brochure PDF, modified 18 Feb 2026) Verified 28 Oct 2026 View source

220 kW ✓ most

Official Official From Tesla Australia Verified 6 May 2026 View source

Torque

350 Nm

Official Official From Kia Australia, Sorento HEV/PHEV MY26 Mechanical & Feature List (combined brochure PDF, modified 18 Feb 2026) Verified 28 Oct 2026 View source

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Drive type

AWD

Official Official From Kia Australia, Sorento Hybrid page Verified 28 Oct 2026 View source

RWD

Official Official From Tesla

Top speed

—

201 km/h

Official Official From Tesla Australia Verified 8 Apr 2026 View source

⛽ Hybrid & Fuel

Petrol engine

1.6L turbo petrol + electric motor

Third-party Third-party From CarExpert Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

—

Fuel consumption (combined)

1.6 L/100km

Official Official From Kia Australia, Sorento Hybrid page Verified 28 Oct 2026 View source

—

📐 Dimensions & Practicality

Length

4810 mm

Third-party Third-party From CarExpert Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

4792 mm

Official Official From CarExpert

Width

1900 mm

Third-party Third-party From CarExpert Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

2129 mm

Official Official From CarExpert

Height

1695 mm

Third-party Third-party From CarExpert Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

1624 mm

Official Official From CarExpert

Wheelbase

2815 mm−75 mm

Third-party Third-party From CarExpert Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

2890 mm ✓ better

Official Official From CarExpert

Ground clearance

—

167 mm

Official Official From Tesla Australia Verified 8 Apr 2026 View source

Kerb weight

2052 kg+131 kg

Third-party Third-party From CarExpert Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

1921 kg ✓ lightest

Official Official From CarExpert

Boot space

616 L−322 L

Third-party Third-party From CarExpert (5-seat config) Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

938 L ✓ most

Official Official From CarExpert

Seats

7

Official Official From Kia Australia Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

5

Official Official From Tesla

🛡 Safety & Warranty

ANCAP safety

5

Official Official From ANCAP (2020, applies to all powertrains) Verified 3 Apr 2026 View source

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Best in category −52 kWh Difference from best

🔋 Battery & Range

Battery capacity

13.8kWh

−48.7 kWh

62.5kWh

WLTP range

—

466km

Electric-only range (PHEV)

68km

—

Battery warranty

—

8 years / 160,000 km

🔌 Charging

Max DC charge rate

null

175kW

AC charge rate (onboard)

3.3kW

—

Charge port

Type 2 (AC only)

CCS2

🏎 Performance

0-100 km/h

8.4s

+2.5 s

5.9s

Power

195kW

−25 kW

220kW

Torque

350Nm

—

Drive type

AWD

RWD

Top speed

—

201km/h

⛽ Hybrid & Fuel

Petrol engine

1.6L turbo petrol + electric motor

—

Fuel consumption (combined)

1.6L/100km

—

📐 Dimensions & Practicality

Length

4810mm

4792mm

Width

1900mm

2129mm

Height

1695mm

1624mm

Wheelbase

2815mm

−75 mm

2890mm

Ground clearance

—

167mm

Kerb weight

2052kg

+131 kg

1921kg

Boot space

616L

−322 L

938L

Seats

7

5

🛡 Safety & Warranty

ANCAP safety

5

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