Tesla Model Y vs Kia EV5 2025 review Australia: New electric family cars compared in EV test!

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Australian car showrooms are awash with new fully electric mid-size SUV options in 2025, so it's easy to get a little bit confused about which one is the best for you. Two of the big-name brands in segment are Kia and, of course, Tesla. They field the 2025 Kia EV5 and Tesla Model Y, with the former having recently launched, while the latter has just had a very significant update.

So, this expert review from CarsGuide Contributing Journalist Byron Mathioudakis compares the the EV5 and Model Y against one another to find out which one offers family car buyers the best value for money, has the best design inside and out, is the most practical day to day, and drives the best.

On paper, it's hard not to be impressed with both the EV5 and Model Y, but the reality is they differ to significant degrees in the real world. In fact, one of them has one too many dealbreakers, so watch to find out more.

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Timecodes:
00:00 Intro
00:51 Pricing and features
04:36 Design – Model Y
05:12 Design – EV5
05:48 Practicality – EV5
10:41 Practicality – Model Y
16:30 Under the bonnet – Model Y
16:57 Under the bonnet – EV5
17:40 Driving – Model Y
21:11 Driving – EV5
24:04 Efficiency
25:18 Safety
25:56 Ownership
26:46 Verdict
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Read Byron's full review:
Check out our Tesla Model Y hub: https://bit.ly/4iZwF5j
Check out our Kia EV5 hub: https://bit.ly/4fcus3P
Find more SUVs: https://bit.ly/3mXXb6P
Visit our EV Guide: https://bit.ly/3DjhPTX
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Read Byron's full review:
Visit our Tesla Model Y hub: https://www.carsguide.com.au/tesla/model-y
Visit our Kia EV5 hub: https://www.carsguide.com.au/kia/ev5
Check out our EV Guide: https://www.carsguide.com.au/ev
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