Kia EV5 Earth
0/5 (0)
$64,990
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs
Tesla Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive
0/5 (0)
$58,900
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

EV5 Earth
Overview
Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive
2024
Year
2020
88.1
Engine
60
—
Power
—
Electric
Fuel
Electric
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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EV5 Earth
Specification
Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive
88.1
Battery Capacity
60
88.1
Battery Capacity Gross
—
—
Battery Capacity Usable
60
Lithium Iron Phosphate
Battery Type
Lithium iron phosphate
500 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
466 km (WLTP)
230
Power
255
480
Torque
450
6.1
0–100 km/h
5.9
185
Top Speed
201
11
AC Charging Power
11
141
DC Fast Charging Power
175
Type-2
AC Connector
Type-2
Ccs2
DC Connector
Ccs2
Yes
V2L
—
3.6
V2L Output
—
—
Heat Pump
Yes
Yes
One-Pedal Driving
Yes
Yes
Regenerative Braking
Yes
AWD
Drive Type
RWD
235 / 55 R19
Tyre Size
255 / 45R19
19
Wheel Size
19
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated Disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
MacPherson Strut
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Multi-Link
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric Power Steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
7
Number of Airbags
7
1250
Towing Capacity
1588

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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EV5 Earth
Dimension
Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive
4615
Length
4792
1875
Width
1920
1715
Height
1624
2750
Wheelbase
2890
167
Ground Clearance
167
—
Kerb Weight
1921
513
Boot Space
822
1714
Boot Space (Seats Folded)
2022
67
Frunk Space
116

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

EV5 Earth
Feature
Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

EV5 Earth
Feature
Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

EV5 Earth
Feature
Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

EV5 Earth
Feature
Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Charging & Battery Tech

EV5 Earth
Feature
Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

EV5 Earth
Feature
Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

Electric vehicle features

EV5 Earth
Feature
Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Kia EV5 Earth

Pros

  • +230kW AWD performance
  • +500km WLTP range
  • +V2L capability
  • +Five-star ANCAP safety
  • +Large 513L boot

Cons

  • −Higher price than Air
  • −Heavier AWD drivetrain
  • −Large exterior dimensions
  • −DC charging trails 800V rivals
  • −Real-world range varies

Tesla Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive

Pros

  • +Lowest Model Y price
  • +Useful 466 km WLTP range
  • +Large 822 L rear boot
  • +Efficient rear-wheel-drive layout
  • +Five-star ANCAP rating

Cons

  • −Slower charging than AWD models
  • −Less traction than AWD variants
  • −No Apple CarPlay or Android Auto
  • −Central screen controls most functions
  • −Tow package costs extra

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: Kia EV5 Earth

System power around 230 kW supports a solid performance score.

Best for Value: Tesla Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best for Practicality / Space: Tesla Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive

Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.

Best Overall: Tesla Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive

Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.

Our Recommendation

Choose Kia EV5 Earth if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Choose Tesla Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: Kia EV5 Earth leads on performance, Tesla Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive leads on value and Tesla Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive leads on practicality.

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