Kia Forte GT 1.6T vs Tesla Model S Plaid
Comparison winners
4 metrics
0-100 winner
Tesla Model S Plaid
2.1 s
Runner-up: 7.2 s
Power winner
Tesla Model S Plaid
1,020 hp
Runner-up: 201 hp
Cargo winner
Tesla Model S Plaid
793 L
Runner-up: 434 L
Price winner
Kia Forte GT 1.6T
$25,090
Runner-up: $89,990
Key differences
- Tesla Model S Plaid is quicker from 0-100 km/h (2.1 s vs 7.2 s).
- Tesla Model S Plaid has more power (1,020 hp vs 201 hp).
- Tesla Model S Plaid has more cargo volume (793 L vs 434 L).
- Kia Forte GT 1.6T has the lower starting MSRP ($25,090 vs $89,990).
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 7.2 s | 2.1 s |
| Top Speed | 220 km/h | 322 km/h |
| Power | 201 hp | 1,020 hp |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 1,420 Nm |
| Range & Efficiency | ||
| Range | — | 615 km |
| Battery | — | 100 kWh |
| Fuel Tank | 50 L | — |
| Efficiency | 7.6 L/100km | 17.3 L/100km |
| CO2 Emissions | 173 g/km | 0 g/km |
| DC Charging | — | 250 kW |
| Size & Capacity | ||
| Length | 4,660 mm | 4,970 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 117 mm |
| Cargo | 434 L | 793 L |
| Curb Weight | 1,350 kg | 2,162 kg |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Turning Circle | 10.6 m | 12.4 m |
| Starting MSRP | $25,090 | $89,990 |
