Comparison between:
- 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 38.3 kWh
- 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf SE
- 2016 FIAT 500e
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 38.3 kWh | 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf SE | 2016 FIAT 500e | |
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| Trim | 38.3 kWh | SE | - |
| Model year | 2020 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Market | North America, Europe | North America, Europe | North America |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Materials | Aluminium High tensile strength steel | Steel | Steel |
| Exterior colors | Phantom Black Polar White Iron Gray Intense Blue Fiery Red Fluidic Metal Electric Shadow Liquid Sand Typhoon Silver | Deep Black Pearl Metallic Urano Gray Metallic Night Blue Metallic Reflex Silver Metallic Limestone Grey Pure White Pacific Blue | Gloss Black Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat Billet Silver Metallic Clear Coat White Pearl Tri-Coat Electric Orange Pearl Tri-Coat Light Blue Clear Coat Dark Gray Clear Coat Light Gray |
| Interior colors | Black Gray two-tone Electric Shadow | Black Beige | Black/Electric Orange Steam/Electric Orange |
| Number of doors | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Length | 176.0 in 4470 mm | 168.1 in 4270 mm | 142.4 in 3617 mm |
| Width | 71.7 in 1820 mm | 70.8 in 1798 mm | 64.1 in 1627 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 79.8 in 2027 mm | - |
| Height | 57.1 in 1450 mm | 57.1 in 1450 mm | 60.1 in 1527 mm |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in 2700 mm | 103.6 in 2631 mm | 90.6 in 2300 mm |
| Front track | 61.2 in 1555 mm | 60.8 in 1544 mm | 55.4 in 1407 mm |
| Rear track | 61.6 in 1564 mm | 59.5 in 1511 mm | 55.0 in 1397 mm |
| Clearance | 5.5 in 140 mm | 5.0 in 127 mm | - |
| Front headroom | 39.5 in 1004 mm | 38.4 in 975 mm | 38.9 in 989 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.4 in 950 mm | 38.1 in 968 mm | 35.6 in 903 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.1 in 1425 mm | 55.9 in 1420 mm | 49.4 in 1255 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 55.0 in 1396 mm | 53.9 in 1369 mm | 46.4 in 1179 mm |
| Front hip room | 53.8 in 1366 mm | - | 47.8 in 1215 mm |
| Rear hip room | 52.9 in 1344 mm | - | 42.6 in 1083 mm |
| Front legroom | 44.7 in 1136 mm | 41.2 in 1046 mm | 40.7 in 1035 mm |
| Rear legroom | 31.5 in 800 mm | 35.6 in 904 mm | 27.6 in 702 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | 2647.6 l 93.50 ft3 2.65 m3 | - |
| Total volume | - | 3293.2 l 116.30 ft3 3.29 m3 | 2027.5 l 71.60 ft3 2.03 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 357.0 l 12.61 ft3 0.36 m3 | 645.6 l 22.80 ft3 0.65 m3 | 198.2 l 7.00 ft3 0.20 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1417.0 l 50.04 ft3 1.42 m3 | 1492.3 l 52.70 ft3 1.49 m3 | - |
| Curb weight | 3366.46 lb 1527 kg | 3390.71 lb 1538 kg | 2987.26 lb 1355 kg |
| Payload | 976.65 lb 443 kg | 930.35 lb 422 kg | - |
| GVWR | 4343.11 lb 1970 kg | 4321.06 lb 1960 kg | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.24 Cd | 0.27 Cd | 0.311 Cd |
| Additional information | Curb weight excludes driver weight. Overhang front / rear - 880 / 890 mm | - | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | Volkswagen | - |
| Model | - | EEM 85 | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front | Front |
| Power | 101 kW 136.1 hp 138.0 ps | 85 kW 114.0 hp 115.6 ps | 83 kW 111.3 hp 112.8 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 2850 - 6000 rpm | 3000 - 12000 rpm | - |
| Torque | 295 Nm 30.1 kgm 217.6 ft-lb | 270 Nm 27.5 kgm 199.1 ft-lb | 200 Nm 20.4 kgm 147.5 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 1000 - 2850 rpm | - | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Eco+ Comfort Sport | Eco Eco+ Normal | - |
| Additional information | - | Five levels of regenerative braking - D D1 D2 D3 and B Eco mode power and torque - 70 kW / 220 Nm Eco+ mode power and torque - 55 kW / 175 Nm | - |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 102.5 mph 165.0 km/h | 87.0 mph 140.0 km/h | 85.1 mph 137.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | - | 10.40 s | - |
| Additional information | - | Eco mode top speed - 140 km/h Eco mode acceleration 0-100 km/h - 13.1 s Eco+ mode top speed - 90 km/h | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA: 170.0 mi / 273.6 km WLTP: 193.2 mi / 311.0 km | EPA: 83.0 mi / 133.6 km | EPA: 83.9 mi / 135.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CMB: 25 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 121 MPGe EPA, CMB: 133 MPGe EPA, CTY: 145 MPGe | EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 105 MPGe EPA, CMB: 116 MPGe EPA, CTY: 126 MPGe | EPA, CMB: 30 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 103 MPGe EPA, CMB: 112 MPGe EPA, CTY: 121 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | A+ | - |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 10.9 m 35.76 ft | 9.54 m 31.30 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.85 | - | 3 |
| Additional information | Overall steering gear ratio - 15:1:1 | - | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | 7.412 | 3.61 | 9.59 |
| Additional information | - | Gearbox model - EQ 270 | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) | MacPherson strut Independent Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | MacPherson strut Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers Touring-tuned suspension |
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Shock absorbers | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Telescopic shock absorbers | Semi-independent Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers Touring-tuned suspension |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Discs | - |
| Additional information | Front brakes diameter - 280 mm Rear brakes diameter - 284 mm | Front discs size - 11.3 x 1.0 in Rear discs size - 10.7 x 0.4 in | Front rotor size and type - 284 x 22 mm Rear rotor size and type - 251 x 11 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 6.5Jx16 ET45 | 6.5Jx16 ET46 | 5.5Jx15 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 205/60R16 R | 205/55R16 91H | 185/55R15 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | Panasonic-Sanyo | - |
| Model | LGX E63 (NCM 622) | - | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Li-Ion Polymer | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 38.3 kWh | 24.2 kWh | 24 kWh |
| Number of cells | 176 | 264 | 97 |
| Number of modules | - | 27 | - |
| Voltage | 319.4 V | 323 V | 364 V |
| Energy density | 112.4 Wh/kg | 126 Wh/kg | - |
| Weight | 791.46 lb 359 kg | 701.07 lb 318 kg | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | Passive cooling | Air convection Water-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | Total battery capacity - 40.4 kWh Optional battery heater. Quoted battery density above is without a battery heater. Energy density with battery heater - 111.2 Wh/kg. | - | Passive and active cooling Active heating |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Emergency 3 Pin Connector (ICCB), 2.1 kW POD Point Wallbox, 7.2 kW Public CCS, 50 kW Public CCS, 100 kW | Standard wall socket, 1.2 kW Standard wall socket, 2.3 kW Wall box, 3.6 kW Wall box, 7.2 kW CCS fast charging, 40 kW CCS fast charging, 50 kW | Wallbox, 6.6 kW DC charging, 40 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.2 kW | Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1, 7.2 kW Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.2 kW | Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1, 6.6 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | Public CCS 100 kW, 0:23 Public CCS 50 kW, 0:46 POD Point Wallbox, 5:20 Emergency 3 Pin Connector (ICCB), 18:15 | CCS fast charging 50 kW, 0:24 CCS fast charging 40 kW, 0:29 Wall box 7.2 kW, 3:11 Wall box 3.6 kW, 6:44-8:00 Standard wall socket 230V, 10:32-13:00 Standard wall socket 110/120V, 20:00 | DC Charging, 0:36 Wallbox, 3:39 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | SmartSense active safety and driving assistance systems (S) 10.25-inch AVN screen (S) 7-inch LCD console display (S) Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support (S) Audio Video Navigation system (O) Blue Link connectivity services (S) Multi-Bluetooth function (with 10.25-inch AVN option only) (S) Blue ambient lighting (S) Black cloth (S) Dark Chrome Accent dashboard garnish (O) Leather in four color options (O) | Adjustable cargo floor (S) e-Golf front grille with blue accent (S) Integrated rear spoiler (S) 3-point safety belts for all seating positions with pretensioners for driver and front passenger (S) Anti-lock Braking System (S) Anti-Slip Regulation (S) Automatic Post-Collision Braking System (S) Child safety locks on rear doors (S) City Emergency Braking (S) Driver alertness detection (S) Driver and front passenger seat belt reminder (S) Driver and passenger front and side thorax airbag supplemental restraint system (S) Driver-only knee airbag (S) Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution (S) Electronic Differential Lock (S) Electronic speed control (S) Electronic Stability Control (S) Engine Braking Assist (S) Front airbags for dirver and passenger (S) Front and rear seats belt load limiters (S) Hydraulic Brake Assist (S) Immobilizer, anti-theft alarm, central locking (S) Intelligent Crash Response System (S) Isofix on rear seats (S) LATCH (S) Rearview camera (S) Side chest airbags for dirver and passenger (S) Side chest airbags for rear seats (S) Side curtain airbags for front seats (S) Side curtain airbags for rear seats (S) Side head airbags for dirver and passenger (S) Speed assist (S) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) XDS (Cross Differential System) (S) 2 x 12V power outlets: 1 in front center console, 1 in cargo area (S) 8-inch Composition Media touchscreen sound system with proximity sensor (S) Bluetooth with audio streaming for compatible devices (S) Color multi-function trip computer (S) Keyless entry (S) Keyless start (S) MIB II infotainment system (S) MP3/WMA/FLAC-compatible CD player, AM/FM/HD Radio, SD memory card reader, and voice control (S) SiriusXM® Satellite Radio with 3-month trial subscription (S) 8 x speakers (S) USB port (S) VW Car-Net connected services (S) Climatronic automatic dual-zon A/C (S) Parking heater/ventilation (S) 60/40 folding rear seats (S) 8-way partial power-adjustable front seats (S) Adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger seats (S) Front comfort seats (S) Heated front seats (S) Electrically heated windshield (S) Heated front washer nozzles (S) Power windows with one-touch up/down front and rear (S) Rain-sensing windshield wipers (S) Rear window wiper and washer system (S) Power-folding and adjustable side mirrors with turning signal (S) Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Automatic headlights with Coming/Leaving Home feature (S) Halogen headlights (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED reading lights (S) Cloth (S) Leather gear knob (S) | Push-button e-shift with illuminated gear position indication (S) Wheels with Black/Electric Orange accented inserts (O) Advanced multi-stage driver and front-passenger air bags (S) Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (S) BeltAlert for front seats (S) Brake Assist (S) Brake/Park interlock (S) Constant-force retractors (CFR) (S) Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side air bags (pelvic-thorax) (S) Driver inflatable knee air bag (S) e-Park prawl (S) Electronic brake-force distribution (EBD) (S) Electronic stability control (ESC) (S) Front and rear side-curtain air bags (S) Hill-start Assist (HSA) (S) Intelligent battery sensor (IBS) (S) LATCH (S) Occupant restraint controller (ORC) (S) ParkSense rear park assist system (S) Pedestrian alert (S) Reactive head restraints (front seats) (S) Remote keyless/illuminated entry system (S) Sentry Key engine immobilizer (S) Three-point seat belts for all positions (S) Tire pressure monitor system (S) Traction control system (TCS) (S) Vehicle theft security alarm (S) 12-volt power outlet (S) 7-inch TFT display (instrument cluster) (S) AM/FM/CD/MP3/WMA Radio (S) Auxiliary input jack (S) Bluetooth (S) Driver selectable Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) with trip computer (S) Key fob - remote keyless entry with folding shank (S) 6 x premium speakers and a 276W amplifier (S) SiriusXM Radio (S) TomTom Navigation (S) Uconnect 5.0 with a 5-inch touch screen, voice commands, handsfree (S) USB Port with iPod control (S) Automatic temperature control with humidity sensor (S) Cabin air filtration (S) 50/50 split/fold-down rear seat (S) Driver's seat with manual height adjuster, easy entry and seatback memory (S) Heated driver and front-passenger seats (O) Leather wrapped steering wheel with audio and cruise controls (S) Steering column with manual tilt (S) Front power windows with express one-touch down (S) Front, parallel-action, variable-intermittent wipers (S) Liftgate mounted spoiler, body color (S) Rear, variable-intermittent wipers (S) Rear-window defroster (S) Sunroof - power with vent and one-touch express open (O) Tinted glass (S) Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S) Electric Orange exterior mirrors (O) Power adjustable, heated, with driver's side spotter mirror and manual foldaway (S) Sun visors with vanity mirrors (S) Bi-halogen projector headlamps (S) Black accented headlamp, tail lamp and lower turn signal lamps (O) Chrome lower turn signal lamps (S) Chromed headlamp bezels (S) Chromed tail lamp bezels (S) Daytime-running lamps (DRL) (S) Halogen fog lamps (S) LED center high-mounted signal lamp (CHMSL) (S) Fabric (S) Leather (O) Steam/Electric Orange interior colour (O) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | - | 2013 - 2019 FIAT 500e is produced in Mexico (Toluca). The 2016 Fiat 500e features an all-new 5.0 Uconnect system with 5-inch touchscreen radio and integrated voice command. Offers two new exterior colors and a Touring-tuned suspension. |
| 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 38.3 kWh | 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf SE | 2016 FIAT 500e |