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Kia EV4 GT-Line vs Tesla Model 3 RWD: Which Is Better in 2026?
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.
Quick Verdict
The Tesla Model 3 RWD is slightly more affordable at $54,900. The Kia EV4 GT-Line offers 99 km more range. Only the Tesla Model 3 RWD can tow (910 kg). The Kia EV4 GT-Line adds vehicle-to-load.
Side-by-Side Specs
Kia
EV4 GT-Line
Tesla
Model 3 RWD
Key Differences
Price
The Tesla Model 3 RWD starts at $54,900, while the Kia EV4 GT-Line comes in at $64,690. That is a difference of $9,790, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The Kia EV4 GT-Line delivers 612 km of WLTP range compared to 513 km for the Tesla Model 3 RWD. For most daily commutes, both should be more than adequate.
Charging Speed
The Tesla Model 3 RWD charges faster with a peak DC rate of 170 kW versus 150 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Towing
The Tesla Model 3 RWD supports towing up to 910 kg, while the Kia EV4 GT-Line has no towing capacity. If you need to tow a trailer, boat, or caravan, the Tesla Model 3 RWD is the only option here.
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
The Kia EV4 GT-Line includes V2L, letting you power appliances, tools, or camping gear directly from the car's battery. The Tesla Model 3 RWD does not offer this feature.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the Kia EV4 GT-Line if...
- ✓ You need more range (612 km vs 513 km)
- ✓ Vehicle-to-load (V2L) for powering devices on the go is important
- ✓ You want quicker acceleration (5.5s vs 6.1s)
Choose the Tesla Model 3 RWD if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($54,900 vs $64,690)
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (170 kW vs 150 kW)
- ✓ You need towing capacity (910 kg)