2020 Tesla Model 3 Long Range (AWD) vs 2022 Kia K8 3.5 gasoline
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Tesla Model 3 vs Kia K8, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceTesla Model 3: AED 194,850Kia K8: AED 194,000Kia K8 is AED 850 cheaper.
- PowerTesla Model 3: 412 hpKia K8: 296 hpTesla Model 3 makes 116 hp more.
- LengthTesla Model 3: 4690 mmKia K8: 5015 mmKia K8 is 325 mm longer.
- SeatingTesla Model 3: 5 SeaterKia K8: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
Which is better in the UAE: Tesla Model 3 or Kia K8?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Kia K8 is AED 850 cheaper. Tesla Model 3 makes 116 hp more. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Tesla
Model 3 Long Range (AWD)
AED 194,850*
Kia
K8 3.5 gasoline
AED 194,000*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
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412
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6
3500
296
358
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
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6
Displacement (cc)
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3500
Power (hp)
412
296
Peak Torque (Nm)
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358
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
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All Wheel Drive
Automatic
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Drive
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
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Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
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9.4
Fuel Tank Size (L)
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Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
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9.4
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
4.6
233
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0 to 100 (s)
4.6
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Top Speed (km/h)
233
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Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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Motor Type
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No. of Motors
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Battery Capacity (kWh)
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Charging Time
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Battery Warranty
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Range (km)
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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4690
1850
1440
2880
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425
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5015
1875
1455
2895
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Body Type
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No. Of Doors
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Length (mm)
4690
5015
Width (mm)
1850
1875
Height (mm)
1440
1455
Wheelbase (mm)
2880
2895
Weight (kg)
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Front Tyres
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Rear Tyres
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Cargo Space (L)
425
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Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
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Disc
Drum
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Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Drum
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist