Kia Sorento vs Tesla Model Y

Last Updated: October 20, 2026

Kia Sorento price starts at Rs. 27.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 34.00 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Tesla Model Y, priced at Rs. 61.99 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Sorento returns a claimed 19.6 kmpl, while the Model Y offers a claimed 681 km/charge. On the performance front, the Sorento uses a 2151cc engine producing 190bhp and the Model Y a 82kWh battery. If you're deciding between the Sorento and Model Y, the Sorento is the better pick for affordability.

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Sorento vs Model Y Comparison Summary

Specification Kia SorentoTesla Model Y
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 27.99 LakhRs. 61.99 Lakh
Mileage / Range 19.6 kmpl681 km/charge
Engine / Battery 2151 cc82 kWh
Max power / Motor 190bhpNot Available
Top speed Not Available201 Km/h

Sorento vs Model Y Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia Sorento HTE 7-Seater DieselTesla Model Y L Premium AWD
Rating
2 reviews
4 reviews
Brand Name Kia Tesla
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 27.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 61.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2151 cc Not Available
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUV,SedanAll SUV Cars
Max Power 190bhp Not Available
No Of Cylinders 4 Not Available
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed DCT Single Speed
Drive Type 2WD AWD
Colors
Kia Sorento Colors
Tesla Model Y Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 19.6 kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size 235/ 60 R18 FF. 255/45 R19 RR 275/45 R19
Boot Space 179 Liters 420 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) Not Available 122 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags 7 Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 54,145 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,19,917 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.34 Lakh Sorento Insurance Model Y Insurance
Brochure
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Displacement
2151 cc
Not Available
Engine Type
2.2 CRDi
Not Available
Engine Displacement
2151 cc
Not Available
Battery Capacity
Not Available
82 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanent magnet synchronous
Max Power
190bhp
Not Available
Range
Not Available
681 km/charge
Max Torque
442Nm
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
No Of Cylinders
4
Not Available
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed DCT
Single Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
No
Drive Type
2WD
AWD
Paddle Shift
No
Not Available
Kerb Weight
Not Available
2088 Kg
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative Braking
Not Available
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Eco| Sport | Smart | Normal
Not Available
Charging Time
Not Available
250kW Max (288km in 15 mins)
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-II
Charging Time (D.C)
Not Available
250kW Max (288km in 15 mins)

Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric(Battery)
0-100 kmph
Not Available
5 Sec
Fuel Capacity
67 Liters
Not Available
Top Speed
Not Available
201 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
19.6 kmpl
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
19
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
19
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Rack and Pinion
Wheels Type
Alloy
Not Available
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut suspension
Double wishbone suspension
Suspension Rear
Multi-link suspension
Multi-link suspension
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
6.25
Tyre Size
235/ 60 R18
FF. 255/45 R19 RR 275/45 R19
Wheel Size
18
Not Available
Tyre Type
Radial & Tubeless
Not Available

Ventilated Seats
No
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Driver seat-mounted airbag on the inside portion of the seat
Digital Cluster Size
4.2
Not Available
Upholstery
Leather
Not Available
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Ambient light, Footwell Lamp
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Colour
No
Not Available
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
813 Litres
2539 Litres
Seating Capacity
7
6
Doors
Not Available
4
Boot Space
179 Liters
420 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Not Available
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
116 Litre Frunk Space
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Manual
Hands-Free
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Not Available
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
No
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
No
Not Available
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Not Available
Antenna
Shark Fin
Not Available
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Ground Clearance (Laden)
Not Available
122 mm
Length*Width*Height
4815*1900*1785 mm3
4969*2129*1668 mm3
Wheelbase
2815 mm
3040 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
169 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
4

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Battery Saver
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
No
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Not Available
Autonomous Parking
No
Not Available
Drive Modes
4
Not Available
No of Speakers
6
18
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
Powered Adjustment
Android Auto
Wireless
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Not Available
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features
Not Available
116 Litre Frunk Space
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Heated Seats
Not Available
Front & Rear
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
16 inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
Yes
Folding Rear Seat
2nd Row 60:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
8.0
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
Yes
Rear Touchscreen
Not Available
Single
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
No
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front and Rear
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front, Rear & Side
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Not Available
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
Yes
Knee Airbags
Not Available
Driver and Passenger
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Safety Airbags
Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtain, Driver Knee
Not Available
Exterior Camera
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Airbags
7
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
7
9
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Not Available
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
No
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Rear Camera
Not Available
With Guidedlines
Side Airbag
Not Available
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Not Available
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
No
Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
No
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
No
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
No
Not Available
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
No
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
No
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
No
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Apps
No
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
Not Available
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
No
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
No
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
No
Yes
Remote Boot Open
Not Available
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
Yes
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