Comparison

Kia Niro vs Tesla Cybertruck

Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.

Best range Tesla Cybertruck 253 mi vs 335 mi
Best value Kia Niro $39,850 vs $69,990
Faster charging Tesla Cybertruck 45 min vs 40 min
Weighted profile Tesla Cybertruck 2.7 vs 6.6

Category winners

4 available
Range winner
Tesla Cybertruck
335 mi vs 253 mi
Value winner
Kia Niro
$158/mi vs $209/mi
Charging winner
Tesla Cybertruck
40 min vs 45 min
Efficiency winner
Kia Niro
300 Wh/mi vs 409 Wh/mi

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Kia Niro Tesla Cybertruck
Trim used Electric Long Range
MSRP (USD) $39,850 $69,990
Range 253 mi 335 mi
Efficiency 300 Wh/mi • 3.33 mi/kWh 409 Wh/mi • 2.44 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 64.8 kWh 122.5 kWh
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain FWD RWD
Body type Crossover Truck
DC max 85 kW 448 kW
AC max 11 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 45 min 40 min
Roadtrip score 46.3 67.7
Miles added (15 min est.) 50 mi 79 mi
USD per mile of range 158 $/mi 209 $/mi
Top speed 104 mph 112 mph
Tow rating 1,653 lb 11,000 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Tesla Cybertruck if you want the longer rated range (335 mi vs 253 mi).
  • Choose Tesla Cybertruck if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 40 min vs 45 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Kia Niro looks better ($158/mi vs $209/mi).

Weighted verdict

Tesla Cybertruck has the stronger weighted profile (6.6 vs 2.7).

Kia Niro2.7 Tesla Cybertruck6.6 85 kW45 min 448 kW40 min

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