Global EV Comparison: Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh vs Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD
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General Info
While the Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…) is currently produced, it is not offered for sale in Europe. The Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) has been discontinued, it was never offered for sale in Europe.
The Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) is a Hatchback, whereas the Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…) is a Pickup.
| Property | Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh | Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2013-2014 | 2025-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea | USA |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Market Availability | USA | USA |
| GCC Score | 4.1 | 7.7 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014).
| Property | Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh | Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 132 km | 563 km |
| Range (GCC) | 125 km | 535 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 21.4 kWh | 122.4 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 20 kWh | 117 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16 kWh/100 km | 21.9 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.25 km/kWh | 4.57 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.1 | 7.2 |
Charging
The Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 325 kW, while the Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) maxes out at 50 kW.
The Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) is limited to 3.3 kW.
| Property | Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh | Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 3.3 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 325 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | Tesla (NACS) |
| Charging Score | 2.6 | 8.9 |
Performance
The Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…) is rear-wheel drive, while the Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) offers a front-wheel drive system.
The Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh | Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 105 kW | 235 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 140 hp | 315 hp |
| Motor Torque | 542 Nm | 493 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.8 s | 6.5 s |
| Top Speed | 145 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.6 | 4.7 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…) is longer, wider, and taller.
The Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh | Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3721 mm | 5683 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 2413 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1626 mm | 2032 mm |
| Height | 1590 mm | 1796 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2375 mm | 3635 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…) 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 Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…), but the Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) doesn’t have one.
The Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD (2025-…) has a towing capacity of up to 3400 kg, whereas the Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh | Tesla Cybertruck Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1356 kg | 2775 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 273 l | 1591 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 663 l | 3387 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 200 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 3400 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.2 | 9.6 |
