KIA Picanto
KIA Picanto
EX
AED 55,000
Tesla Model 3
Tesla Model 3
RWD
AED 144,990
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KIA Picanto vs Tesla Model 3 Comparison

Overview: Picanto vs Model 3

Brand KIA Tesla
SRP* AED 55,000 Picanto Price AED 144,990 Model 3 Price
Variant Picanto EX Model 3 RWD
User Rating 4.3 Picanto reviews 4.3 Model 3 reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE Electric Electric Cars in UAE
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type Hatchback Hatchback Cars in UAE Sedan Sedan Cars in UAE

Key Features

Driver Airbag Yes -
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Engine Displacement 1248 cc -
Power 83Hp@6000rpm -
Torque 121Nm@4000rpm -
Drive Type - RWD
Range - 520 KM
Battery Capacity - 60 Kwh
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.3/5
9 reviews
4.3/5
8 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Small Car with Big Convenience

    Driving the KIA Picanto makes life in the city really easy and comfortable for everyday commuting. Its compact size is way easy to spot at busy malls and office areas. It looks small but inside feels roomy enough for my little family and occasional road trips with friends. I like the engine, which is punchy for daily errands and very light on petrol. Air conditioning cools the cabin fast, which is a must on hot UAE afternoons. Picanto may look simple, but the controls are easy, and owning this car is just stress-free. It’s perfect for navigating traffic and short errands, especially for those who want practicality above all.

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    Rahim Aug 08, 2025
  • Smooth and Tech-Loaded

    Driving the Tesla Model 3 feels like hopping into the future. The first thing everyone notices is the big screen in the middle, it controls almost everything, and it’s really smooth to use. Charging is quite simple if you know your routine, and the range is usually enough to cover all my daily drives in Dubai and Sharjah without worry. The acceleration is insane, press down and it just flies, smoothly and silently. Autopilot is fun to test on long highways, though I still prefer keeping my hands on the wheel. The interior is minimal but modern, and the AC cools fast (a must here). It’s not cheap, but if you love tech and want an electric option, the Model 3 really delivers.

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    Hadi Aug 28, 2025

From The Experts

Things we like
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Instant acceleration with smooth electric performance.

Long driving range on a single charge (over 500 km).

Modern minimalist cabin with a large 15-inch touchscreen.

Advanced safety features and Autopilot driver assistance.

Lower running and maintenance costs compared to petrol cars.

 

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Things we don't like
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Charging stations are still limited outside major cities in the UAE.

Rear seat and boot space are smaller than larger sedans.

Ride can feel firm on rough roads.

Higher upfront price compared to regular sedans.

 

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Engine and Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 4 Speed --
No Of Cylinders 4 --
Engine 1.2L --
Emission Yes Yes
Range -- 520 KM
Battery Capacity -- 60 Kwh
Drive Type -- RWD
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Performance

Engine Displacement 1248 cc --
Power 83Hp@6000rpm --
Torque 121Nm@4000rpm --
Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Acceleration -- 6.1s

Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 35 L --
Length 3595 mm --
Width 1595 mm --
Height 1495 mm --
Wheel Base 2400 mm --
No Of Doors 5 4
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 15 Inch 19 Inch
Steering Type Electric Electric
Tyre Size 175/50R15 --
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Radial Tubeless
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc Disc
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Safety

Central Locking Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes --
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Ebd Yes --
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Rear Rear --
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes --
Advance Safety Feature Parking Distance Warning Parking Distance Warning --
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Programe Yes --
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
ISOFIX Yes --
Blind Spot Warning Yes Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Yes --
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes --
First Aid Kit Yes Yes
Fire Extinguisher Yes Yes
No Of Airbag 2 2 --
Lane Departure Warning System -- Yes
Forward Collision Warning -- Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking -- Yes
Around View Monitor -- Yes
360 camera -- Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Air Quality Control Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Heated Seats - Front Yes --
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Foldable Rear Seat 60:40 Split 60:40 Split --
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes --
Keyless Entry Yes --
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Usb charger Yes Yes
Remote key Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control -- Yes
Rear A/C Vents -- Yes
Heated Seats - Rear -- Yes
Power Boot -- Yes
Power Driver Seat -- Yes
Additional Features High-mounted Stop Lamp High-mounted Stop Lamp Heated Steering Wheel Heated Steering Wheel
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Voice Control Yes --
Android Auto Yes --
Apple Carplay Yes --
Portable Charging Cable Yes Yes
Navigation System -- Yes
Numbers of Speakers -- 9 9
Touch Screen Size -- 15.4 Inch 15.4 Inch
Rear LCD Screen -- Yes
Rear LCD Screen Size -- 8 Inch 8 Inch
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Fog Lights Rear Yes --
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Rear Window Wiper Yes --
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Rear Spoiler Yes --
Sun Roof Yes --
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes --
Chrome Garnish Yes --
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
LED DRL Yes --
Tail Lamp Type LED LED LED LED
Additional Features High-mounted Stop Lamp High-mounted Stop Lamp Heated Steering Wheel Heated Steering Wheel
Rear Window Defogger -- Yes
Tinted Glass -- Yes
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Leather Gear Knob Yes --
Instrument Cluster Display Size 4.2 Inch 4.2 Inch --
Additional Features High-mounted Stop Lamp High-mounted Stop Lamp Heated Steering Wheel Heated Steering Wheel
Ambient Light -- Yes

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Ventilated Seat Yes Yes
Spare Wheel Yes Yes
Leather Seats -- Yes
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KIA Picanto vs Tesla Model 3 FAQs

Q. Which Car is cheaper between KIA Picanto vs Tesla Model 3 ?

A. Picanto is priced at AED 55,000 and Model 3 is priced at AED 144,990. Hence Picanto is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Q. Which Car has more safety features between KIA Picanto vs Tesla Model 3 ?

A. Picanto safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Door Ajar Warning, Electronic Stability Programe, Lane Change Indicator, ISOFIX, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Adaptive Cruise Control, First Aid Kit and Fire Extinguisher

Model 3 safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Power Door Locks, Anti-Lock Braking System, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Door Ajar Warning, Lane Departure Warning System, Fire Extinguisher, First Aid Kit, Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, Around View Monitor, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Blind Spot Warning, 360 camera and Lane Change Indicator

The KIA Picanto has higher number of sefety features than Model 3 , hence KIA Picanto is more safer than Tesla Model 3 .

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Q. Which Car has more comfort features between Picanto vs Model 3 ?

A. Picanto comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Air Quality Control, Heater, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Heated Seats - Front, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Vanity Mirror, Keyless Entry, Centre Console Armrest, Usb charger and Remote key

Model 3 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Heated Seats - Rear, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Power Boot, Usb charger, Remote key, Power Driver Seat and Centre Console Armrest

The Tesla Model 3 has higher number of comfort features than Picanto, hence Tesla Model 3 is more comfortable than KIA Picanto.

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From The Experts

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Things we like in Model 3

Instant acceleration with smooth electric performance.

Long driving range on a single charge (over 500 km).

Modern minimalist cabin with a large 15-inch touchscreen.

Advanced safety features and Autopilot driver assistance.

Lower running and maintenance costs compared to petrol cars.

 

Things we don't like in Model 3

Charging stations are still limited outside major cities in the UAE.

Rear seat and boot space are smaller than larger sedans.

Ride can feel firm on rough roads.

Higher upfront price compared to regular sedans.

 

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