Comparison between:
- 2020 Volkswagen e-Golf SE
- 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 38.3 kWh
- 2020 Volkswagen e-up!
- 2020 SEAT Mii electric
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Materials | Steel | Aluminium High tensile strength steel | Steel Carbon-fiber | Steel Carbon-fiber |
| Exterior colors | Atlantic Blue Metallic Deep Black Pearl Great Falls Green Metallic Indium Grey Metallic Pure White Urano Grey White Silver Metallic Oryx White Pearl | Phantom Black Polar White Iron Gray Intense Blue Fiery Red Fluidic Metal Electric Shadow Liquid Sand Typhoon Silver | Red Black Pearl Pure White Teal Blue Honey Yellow Metallic Costa Azul Metallic Dark Silver Metallic | Deep Black Candy White Tornado Red Costa Blue Tungsten Silver |
| Interior colors | Titan Black Shetland Beige | Black Gray two-tone Electric Shadow | Black Cube Shark Skin | Black Grey |
| Number of doors | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Length | 168.1 in 4270 mm | 176.0 in 4470 mm | 141.7 in 3600 mm | 140.0 in 3556 mm |
| Width | 70.8 in 1798 mm | 71.7 in 1820 mm | 64.8 in 1645 mm | 64.8 in 1645 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 79.8 in 2027 mm | - | 75.2 in 1910 mm | 75.2 in 1910 mm |
| Height | 58.3 in 1482 mm | 57.1 in 1450 mm | 58.7 in 1492 mm | 58.3 in 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase | 103.5 in 2629 mm | 106.3 in 2700 mm | 95.2 in 2417 mm | 95.3 in 2421 mm |
| Front track | 60.4 in 1533 mm | 61.2 in 1555 mm | 56.2 in 1428 mm | 56.2 in 1428 mm |
| Rear track | 59.2 in 1503 mm | 61.6 in 1564 mm | 56.1 in 1424 mm | 56.1 in 1424 mm |
| Front overhang | - | 34.6 in 880 mm | - | - |
| Rear overhang | - | 35.0 in 890 mm | - | - |
| Clearance | 5.6 in 143 mm | 5.5 in 140 mm | 5.3 in 135 mm | 5.3 in 135 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.1 in 1018 mm | 39.5 in 1004 mm | 39.1 in 993 mm | 39.1 in 993 mm |
| Rear headroom | 38.1 in 967 mm | 37.4 in 950 mm | 37.3 in 947 mm | 37.3 in 947 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 55.9 in 1420 mm | 56.1 in 1425 mm | - | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 53.9 in 1369 mm | 55.0 in 1396 mm | - | - |
| Front hip room | 57.8 in 1469 mm | 53.8 in 1366 mm | 53.9 in 1369 mm | 53.9 in 1369 mm |
| Rear hip room | 56.7 in 1440 mm | 52.9 in 1344 mm | 54.6 in 1388 mm | 54.6 in 1388 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.2 in 1046 mm | 44.7 in 1136 mm | 39.7 in 1009 mm | 39.7 in 1009 mm |
| Rear legroom | 35.6 in 904 mm | 31.5 in 800 mm | 31.2 in 793 mm | 31.2 in 793 mm |
| Trunk volume | 341.0 l 12.04 ft3 0.34 m3 | 357.0 l 12.61 ft3 0.36 m3 | 251.0 l 8.86 ft3 0.25 m3 | 251.0 l 8.86 ft3 0.25 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1231.0 l 43.47 ft3 1.23 m3 | 1417.0 l 50.04 ft3 1.42 m3 | 923.0 l 32.60 ft3 0.92 m3 | 923.0 l 32.60 ft3 0.92 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3560.47 lb 1615 kg | 3366.46 lb 1527 kg | 2709.48 lb 1229 kg | 2722.71 lb 1235 kg |
| Payload | 892.87 lb 405 kg | 976.65 lb 443 kg | 663.59 lb 301 kg | 650.36 lb 295 kg |
| GVWR | 4453.34 lb 2020 kg | 4343.11 lb 1970 kg | 3373.07 lb 1530 kg | 3373.07 lb 1530 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.27 Cd | 0.24 Cd | 0.308 Cd | 0.308 Cd |
| Additional information | - | Curb weight excludes driver weight. | Trunk volumes are measured according to the VDA standards. | Trunk volumes are measured according to the VDA standards. |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen | - | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
| Model | EEM 100 | - | - | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front | Front | Front |
| Power | 100 kW 134.1 hp 136.0 ps | 101 kW 136.1 hp 138.0 ps | 61 kW 81.8 hp 82.9 ps | 61 kW 81.8 hp 82.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 3300 - 12000 rpm | 2850 - 6000 rpm | 3000 - 12000 rpm | 3000 - 12000 rpm |
| Torque | 290 Nm 29.6 kgm 213.9 ft-lb | 295 Nm 30.1 kgm 217.6 ft-lb | 210 Nm 21.4 kgm 154.9 ft-lb | 212 Nm 21.6 kgm 156.4 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 0 - 3300 rpm | 1000 - 2850 rpm | 0 - 3000 rpm | 0 - 2750 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Eco+ Normal | Eco Eco+ Comfort Sport | Eco Eco+ Normal | Eco Eco+ Normal |
| Additional information | Three levels of regenerative braking Eco mode power - 70 kW Eco mode torque - 233 Nm Eco+ mode power - 40 kW Eco+ mode torque - 211 Nm | - | - | Motor weight - 54.1 kg Hole assembly weight - 70.4 kg |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 100 kW 134.1 hp 136.0 ps | 101 kW 136.1 hp 138.0 ps | 61 kW 81.8 hp 82.9 ps | 61 kW 81.8 hp 82.9 ps |
| Total system torque | 290 Nm 29.6 kgm 213.9 ft-lb | 295 Nm 30.1 kgm 217.6 ft-lb | 210 Nm 21.4 kgm 154.9 ft-lb | 212 Nm 21.6 kgm 156.4 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 93.2 mph 150.0 km/h | 102.5 mph 165.0 km/h | 80.8 mph 130.0 km/h | 80.8 mph 130.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 9.60 s | - | 11.90 s | 12.30 s |
| Additional information | Eco mode 0-100 km/h acceleration - 13 s Eco mode top speed - 95 km/h Eco+ mode 0-100 km/h acceleration - 19 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 | NEDC, CMB: 186.4 mi / 300.0 km EPA, CMB: 123.0 mi / 197.9 km Real range, CMB: 144.8 mi / 233.0 km | EPA, CMB: 170.0 mi / 273.6 km WLTP, CMB: 193.2 mi / 311.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 161.6 mi / 260.0 km | WLTP, CTY: 221.8 mi / 357.0 km WLTP, CMB: 161.6 mi / 260.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 13.8 kWh/100 km EPA, CTY: 122 MPGe EPA, CMB: 30 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 113 MPGe EPA, HWY: 104 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 16 kWh/100 km | EPA, CTY: 145 MPGe EPA, CMB: 25 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 133 MPGe EPA, HWY: 121 MPGe | WLTP, CMB: 12.7 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 14.9 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | A+ | 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 | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.9 m 35.76 ft | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 9.8 m 32.15 ft | 9.8 m 32.15 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.76 | 2.85 | - | - |
| 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 | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | 3.61 | 7.412 | - | - |
| Additional information | Gearbox model - EQ 270 | - | - | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut Independent Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent MacPherson strut Double wishbone Shock absorbers | Independent MacPherson strut Hydraulic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Telescopic shock absorbers | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Shock absorbers | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Hydraulic shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 11.3 in 287 mm | - | - | - |
| Front disc brake thickness | 1.0 in 25 mm | - | - | - |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Discs | Drums | Drums |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 10.7 in 272 mm | - | - | - |
| Rear disc brake thickness | 0.4 in 10 mm | - | - | - |
| Additional information | - | Front brakes diameter - 280 mm Rear brakes diameter - 284 mm | - | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 6.5Jx16 ET46 | 6.5Jx16 ET45 | 5Jx15 5Jx16 | - |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 205/55R16 91H | 205/60R16 R | - | - |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 35.8 kWh | 38.3 kWh | 36.8 kWh | 36.8 kWh |
| Manufacturer | Samsung SDI | LG Chem | - | - |
| Model | - | LGX E63 | - | - |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | NCM622 | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Cathode materials | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | - | - |
| Anode materials | - | Graphite | - | - |
| Number of cells | 264 | 176 | 168 | 168 |
| Cell nominal voltage | - | 3.6 V | - | - |
| Cell cutoff voltage | - | 2.5 V | - | - |
| Number of modules | 27 | - | - | - |
| Battery voltage | 323 V | 319.4 V | - | - |
| Energy density | - | 112.4 Wh/kg | - | - |
| Weight | 701.07 lb 318 kg | 791.46 lb 359 kg | 546.75 lb 248 kg | 546.75 lb 248 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Passive cooling | Liquid-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. | Usable capacity - 32.3 kWh | Usable capacity - 32.3 kWh |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 1.2 kW DC 50 kW AC 2.3 kW AC 3.6 kW AC 7.2 kW DC 40 kW | AC 6 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 kW AC 7.2 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 kW | AC 2.3 kW AC 7.2 kW DC 40 kW | AC 2.3 kW AC 7.2 kW DC 40 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 50 kW, 0:34 DC 40 kW, 0:43 AC 7.2 kW, 4:55 AC 3.6 kW, 9:50 AC 2.3 kW, 15:24 AC 1.2 kW, 29:30 | DC 100 kW, 0:23 DC 50 kW, 0:46 AC 7.2 kW, 5:20 | DC 40 kW, 0:49-1:00 AC 7.2 kW, 4:30-5:34 AC 2.3 kW, 14:03-17:24 | DC 40 kW, 0:49-1:00 AC 7.2 kW, 4:30-5:34 AC 2.3 kW, 14:03-17:24 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | 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) Adpative Cruise Control (ACC) with Stop and Go (S) Anti-lock Braking System (S) Anti-Slip Regulation (S) Automatic Post-Collision Braking System (S) Blind Spot Monitor (S) Child safety locks on rear doors (S) City Emergency Braking (S) Cruise Control (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) Forward Collision Warning with Autonomous Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Monitoring (Front 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) Rear Traffic Alert (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 with push-button 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) 6-way partial power-adjustable front seats (S) 60/40 folding rear seats (S) Adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger seats (S) Front comfort seats (S) Heated front seats (S) Leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel (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 rear lights (S) Cloth (S) Leather gear knob (S) | 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) | - | Anti-lock brake system (S) Cruise Control (O) Driver and front passenger airbags with front passenger deactivation (S) Electronic engine immobiliser (S) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S) Front and rear seatbelt reminder (S) Hill hold control (S) Lane Assist (S) Rear parking sensors (O) Remote central locking with safelock (S) Side airbag in front with curtain airbag (S) Traffic sign recognition (S) Tyre pressure monitoring (S) 5-inch display (S) Bluetooth (S) DAB radio (S) Dashboard with ambient lighting (O) SEAT Connect Gen1 (S) Smartphone integration with DriveMii app (S) 2 x speakers (S) Automatic climate control (S) Heated front sports seats (S) Height-adjustable driver's seat (S) Split folding rear seats (60/40) (S) Two height-adjustable rear headrests (S) Height-adjustable sports steering wheel (S) Leather steering wheel, gear knob and handbrake (S) Dark tinted rear windows (S) Electric front windows (S) Heated front and rear windscreens (O) Light and raing sensor (O) Rain sensing wipers (S) Driver and passenger sunvisor with mirror on passenger side (S) Front courtesy light (S) Halogen front headlights (S) LED daytime running lights (O) Rear fog light (S) Side mirrors turning signals (S) New chrome effect dashboard design (S) Visual cloth (S) |
| 2020 Volkswagen e-Golf SE | 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 38.3 kWh | 2020 Volkswagen e-up! | 2020 SEAT Mii electric |



