Global EV Comparison: Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh vs Tesla Model S 75
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General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Tesla Model S 75 (2016-2017) for as low as €19990, while the Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh (2015-2017) was never offered for sale in Europe.
The Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh (2015-2017) is a Hatchback, whereas the Tesla Model S 75 (2016-2017) is a Liftback.
| Property | Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh | Tesla Model S 75 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2015-2017 | 2016-2017 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea | Netherlands, USA |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Liftback |
| Market Availability | USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €19990 |
| GCC Score | 4.2 | 6.4 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Tesla Model S 75 (2016-2017) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh (2015-2017).
| Property | Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh | Tesla Model S 75 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 132 km | 401 km |
| Range (GCC) | 125 km | 370 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 19 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 18 kWh | 72.5 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 14.4 kWh/100 km | 19.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.94 km/kWh | 5.1 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.7 | 6 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Tesla Model S 75 (2016-2017) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 120 kW, while the Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh (2015-2017) maxes out at 50 kW.
The Tesla Model S 75 (2016-2017) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 16.5 kW, whereas the Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh (2015-2017) is limited to 3.3 kW.
| Property | Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh | Tesla Model S 75 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 3.3 kW | 16.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 120 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) |
| Charging Score | 2.6 | 6.6 |
Performance
The Tesla Model S 75 (2016-2017) is rear-wheel drive, while the Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh (2015-2017) offers a front-wheel drive system.
The Tesla Model S 75 (2016-2017) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh | Tesla Model S 75 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | IM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 105 kW | 235 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 140 hp | 315 hp |
| Motor Torque | 444 Nm | 440 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.5 s | 5.8 s |
| Top Speed | 145 km/h | 225 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.4 | 5.2 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Model S 75 (2016-2017) is longer and wider, but the Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh (2015-2017) is taller.
The Tesla Model S 75 (2016-2017) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh | Tesla Model S 75 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3721 mm | 4970 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 2189 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1626 mm | 1964 mm |
| Height | 1590 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2375 mm | 2960 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Tesla Model S 75 (2016-2017) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Tesla Model S 75 (2016-2017), but the Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh (2015-2017) doesn’t have one.
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Chevrolet Spark EV 19 kWh | Tesla Model S 75 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 5, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 1300 kg | 2027 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 273 l | 745 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 663 l | 1645 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 60 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.2 | 5.5 |
