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2019 Kia Soul EV
2024 Tesla Model 3 RWD

2024 Tesla Model 3 RWD

$33,950 Starting Price (MSRP)
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$38,990 Starting Price (MSRP)
Sub-Model Soul EV Sub-Model Model 3
Make Kia Make Tesla
Model Soul Model Model 3
Model Year 2019 Kia Soul EV Model Year 2024 Tesla Model 3
Year 2019 Year 2024
MSRP $33,950 MSRP $38,990
Engine Electric Engine Electric
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmission Single Speed Automatic Transmission Single Speed Automatic
Horsepower 109 hp Horsepower 271 hp
Torque 210 lb-ft @ 2730 rpm Torque 310 lb-ft
City 124 MPGE City 138 MPGE
Highway 93 MPGE Highway 126 MPGE
Combined 108 MPGE Combined 132 MPGE
Steering Type Rack-Pinion Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter 35 ft Turning Diameter 38.4 ft
Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels
Front Suspension Strut Front Suspension Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam Rear Suspension Multi-Link
Head-Up Display Not Available Head-Up Display Not Available
Navigation System Standard Navigation System Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard
Power Liftgate Not Available Power Liftgate Not Available
Power Mirror(s) Standard Power Mirror(s) Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available Adaptive Cruise Control Standard
Automatic Parking Not Available Automatic Parking Optional
Climate Control Standard Climate Control Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Cruise Control Standard Cruise Control Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate Standard Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s) Standard Heated Front Seat(s) Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Heated Rear Seat(s) Standard
Heated Steering Wheel Standard Heated Steering Wheel Standard
Keyless Start Standard Keyless Start Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Keyless Entry Standard
A/C Standard A/C Standard
Multi-Zone A/C Not Available Multi-Zone A/C Standard
Rear A/C Not Available Rear A/C Standard
Power Driver Seat Not Available Power Driver Seat Standard
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Power Passenger Seat Standard
Remote Engine Start Not Available Remote Engine Start Not Available
Remote Trunk Release Standard Remote Trunk Release Standard
Seat Memory Not Available Seat Memory Standard
Seat-Massage Not Available Seat-Massage Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available
Telematics Not Available Telematics Standard
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Navigation from Telematics Not Available
Bucket Seats Standard Bucket Seats Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Cloth Seats Not Available
Leather Seats Not Available Leather Seats Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel Standard Leather Steering Wheel Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available Premium Synthetic Seats Standard
Vinyl Seats Not Available Vinyl Seats Not Available
Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available
Sun/Moonroof Not Available Sun/Moonroof Standard
HD Radio Not Available HD Radio Standard
Satellite Radio Standard Satellite Radio Not Available
MP3 Player Standard MP3 Player Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Auxiliary Audio Input Standard
Bluetooth Connection Standard Bluetooth Connection Standard
Premium Sound System Not Available Premium Sound System Not Available
Entertainment System Not Available Entertainment System Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Standard Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Standard
Smart Device Integration Standard Smart Device Integration Standard
WiFi Hotspot Standard WiFi Hotspot Standard
Seating Capacity 5 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater
Curb Weight 3,289 lbs Curb Weight 3,862 lbs
Ground Clearance 5.9 in Ground Clearance N/A
Wheelbase 101.2 in Wheelbase 113.2 in
Front Wheel Size 16" x 6.5" Front Wheel Size 18" x 8.5"
Rear Wheel Size 16" x 6.5" Rear Wheel Size 18" x 8.5"
Front Tire P205/60HR16 Front Tire P235/45WR18
Rear Tire P205/60HR16 Rear Tire P235/45WR18
Front Width 62 in Front Width 62.4 in
Max Width 70.9 in Max Width 72.8 in
Height 63 in Height 56.7 in
Length 163 in Length 185.8 in
Front Seat Headroom 39.6 in Front Seat Headroom 40.3 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room 55.5 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 56.7 in
Front Seat Hip Room 53.2 in Front Seat Hip Room 53 in
Front Seat Leg Room 40.9 in Front Seat Leg Room 42.7 in
Rear Seat Headroom 39.5 in Rear Seat Headroom 37.8 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room 54.7 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 54.2 in
Rear Seat Hip Room 49.3 in Rear Seat Hip Room 52.3 in
Rear Seat Leg Room 36 in Rear Seat Leg Room 34.5 in
Battery Size N/A Battery Size 50 kWh
Trunk Volume N/A Trunk Volume 21 ft³