Global EV Comparison: Kia Niro EV Long Range vs Tesla Model X P100D
Struggling to Decide? Let AI Help!
Your AI Summary Is Ready!
General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) for as low as €19979, while the Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) begins at €44500.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Kia Niro EV Long Range | Tesla Model X P100D |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2018-2022 | 2016-2019 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea | Netherlands, USA |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (Used) | €19979 | €44500 |
| GCC Score | 5.7 | 7.5 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022).
| Property | Kia Niro EV Long Range | Tesla Model X P100D |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 385 km | 465 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 455 km | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 376 km | 424 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 67.5 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 64 kWh | 95 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17 kWh/100 km | 22.4 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.88 km/kWh | 4.46 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.8 | 5.7 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 145 kW, while the Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) maxes out at 77 kW.
The Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 16.5 kW, whereas the Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) is limited to 7.2 kW.
| Property | Kia Niro EV Long Range | Tesla Model X P100D |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.2 kW | 16.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 77 kW | 145 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) |
| Charging Score | 4.5 | 7.3 |
Performance
The Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) is front-wheel drive, while the Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) offers an all-wheel drive system.
The Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Kia Niro EV Long Range | Tesla Model X P100D |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM (front), IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 150 kW | 500 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 201 hp | 671 hp |
| Motor Torque | 395 Nm | 967 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.8 s | 3.1 s |
| Top Speed | 167 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.8 | 7.6 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) is longer, wider, and taller.
The Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Kia Niro EV Long Range | Tesla Model X P100D |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4375 mm | 5052 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 2271 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1805 mm | 1999 mm |
| Height | 1560 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm | 2965 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) features a larger trunk, but the Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019), but the Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) doesn’t have one.
The Tesla Model X P100D (2016-2019) has a towing capacity of up to 2250 kg, whereas the Kia Niro EV Long Range (2018-2022) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Kia Niro EV Long Range | Tesla Model X P100D |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5, 6, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 1791 kg | 2572 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 451 l | 357 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1405 l | 2431 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 187 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 2250 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.5 | 8.9 |
