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2023 Kia Forte vs 2022 Tesla Model 3

2022 Tesla Model 3
2022 Tesla Model 3
$46,990MSRP
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2023 Kia Forte
2023 Kia Forte
$19,690MSRP
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2022 Tesla Model 3
$46,990MSRP
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2023 Kia Forte
$19,690MSRP
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Overview

MSRP

$46,990

MSRP

$19,690

Listings

188

Listings

274

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

Expert reviews

6.3 out of 10

Pros

  • Excellent value for money

  • Comfortable

  • Manual transmission available

Cons

  • Lower-than-average crash test scores

  • Underwhelming base engine

2022 Tesla Model 3 Reviews Summary

2023 Kia Forte Reviews Summary

The 2023 Kia Forte makes its mark among rival compact sedans with value. You get more for the money than with its rivals, but at the same time, you won't feel as though you have to sacrifice quality or performance. It's an all-around solid choice in a very competitive class.
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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

201 hp Electric

Engine

2.0L 147 hp I4

Drive Train

RWD

Drive Train

FWD

Seating Capacity

5

Seating Capacity

5

Horsepower

Horsepower

147 hp @ 6200 rpm

EV Battery Capacity

60 kWh

EV Battery Capacity

MPG City

138

MPG City

28

MPG Highway

126

MPG Highway

39

Battery Charge Time (240V)

10 hours

Battery Charge Time (240V)

2022 Tesla Model 3
2022 Tesla Model 3
$46,990MSRP
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2023 Kia Forte
2023 Kia Forte
$19,690MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2022 Tesla Model 3
$46,990MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2023 Kia Forte
$19,690MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now

Overview

MSRP
$46,990
$19,690
Listings

Ratings & Reviews

User reviews

4.8

4.6

Expert reviews

6.3 out of 10

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Pros & cons

Pros

  • Excellent value for money

  • Comfortable

  • Manual transmission available

Cons

  • Lower-than-average crash test scores

  • Underwhelming base engine

Summary
The 2023 Kia Forte makes its mark among rival compact sedans with value. You get more for the money than with its rivals, but at the same time, you won't feel as though you have to sacrifice quality or performance. It's an all-around solid choice in a very competitive class.
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Popular Features & Specs

Engine
201 hp Electric
2.0L 147 hp I4
Drive Train
RWD
FWD
Seating Capacity
5
5
Horsepower
147 hp @ 6200 rpm
EV Battery Capacity
60 kWh
MPG City
138
28
MPG Highway
126
39
Battery Charge Time (240V)
10 hours
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