Comparison between:
- 2021 Hyundai KONA Electric SEL 64 kWh
- 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Ultimate 77 kWh 2WD
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2021 Hyundai KONA Electric SEL 64 kWh | 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Ultimate 77 kWh 2WD | |
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| Model alias | KONA EV 64 kWh KONA Electric SE | Essential 77 kWh RWD |
| Trim | SEL 64 kWh | Ultimate 77 kWh 2WD |
| Model year | 2021 | 2023 |
| Market | North America, Europe, South Korea | United Kingdom |
| Price | USD 37,190 (USA, Jan 2021) EUR 41,850 (DE, Feb 2021) | GBP 49,650 (UK, Feb 2023) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Crossover |
| Materials | Advanced High-Strength Steel High Tensile Steel | Aluminium High tensile strength steel |
| Exterior colors | Ultra Black Chalk White Sonic Silver Ceramic Blue Pulse Red Galactic Gray | Lucid Blue Atlas White Cyber Gray Abyss Black Digital Teal Green Gravity Gold Shooting Star Gray |
| Interior colors | Black Grey | Black and Gray Dark and Light Gray |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 164.6 in 4180 mm | 182.5 in 4635 mm |
| Width | 70.9 in 1800 mm | 74.4 in 1890 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 81.5 in 2070 mm | 84.7 in 2152 mm |
| Height | 61.2 in 1555 mm | 63.2 in 1605 mm |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in 2600 mm | 118.1 in 3000 mm |
| Front track | 61.6 in 1564 mm | 64.5 in 1638 mm |
| Rear track | 62.0 in 1575 mm | 64.8 in 1647 mm |
| Front overhang | - | 33.3 in 845 mm |
| Rear overhang | - | 31.1 in 790 mm |
| Clearance | 6.2 in 158 mm | 6.3 in 160 mm |
| Front headroom | 39.6 in 1005 mm | 41.2 in 1046 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.7 in 957 mm | 38.7 in 982 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 55.5 in 1410 mm | 57.7 in 1465 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 54.5 in 1385 mm | 57.9 in 1470 mm |
| Front hip room | 53.3 in 1354 mm | 53.9 in 1368 mm |
| Rear hip room | 52.2 in 1326 mm | 53.6 in 1362 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.5 in 1054 mm | 44.8 in 1138 mm |
| Rear legroom | 33.4 in 848 mm | 39.4 in 1002 mm |
| Passenger volume | 2661.8 l 94.00 ft3 2.66 m3 | 3016.0 l 106.51 ft3 3.02 m3 |
| Total volume | 2993.8 l 105.72 ft3 2.99 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 332.0 l 11.72 ft3 0.33 m3 | 527.0 l 18.61 ft3 0.53 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1114.0 l 39.34 ft3 1.11 m3 | 1587.0 l 56.04 ft3 1.59 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | 57.0 l 2.01 ft3 0.06 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3714.79 lb 1685 kg | 4607.66 lb 2090 kg |
| Payload | 1069.24 lb 485 kg | - |
| GVWR | 4761.98 lb 2160 kg | 5401.33 lb 2450 kg |
| Towing capacity | - | 2299.42 lb 1043 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 Cd | 0.288 Cd |
| Additional information | SAE cargo volume with rear seats up is 19.2 cu.ft. / 543.68 l SAE cargo volume with rear seats down is 45.8 cu.ft. / 1296.9 l SAE passenger volume is 92.4 cu.ft. / 2616.5 l SAE total volume is 111.7 cu.ft. / 3163 l | Headroom with sunroof front - 1034 mm Headroom with sunroof rear - 953 mm Front track with 20" wheels - 1628 mm Rear track with 20" wheels - 1637 mm |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Siemens | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Rear |
| Power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 168 kW 225.3 hp 228.4 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 3600 rpm | - |
| Torque | 395 Nm 40.3 kgm 291.3 ft-lb | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Comfort Sport | Eco Eco+ Comfort Sport |
| Additional information | The electric motor manufacturer has not been officially confirmed by Hyundai. Three levels of regenerative braking. | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 168 kW 225.3 hp 228.4 ps |
| Total system torque | 395 Nm 40.3 kgm 291.3 ft-lb | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 103.8 mph 167.0 km/h | 115.0 mph 185.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.60 s | 7.50 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 258.0 mi / 415.2 km WLTP, CMB: 279.0 mi / 449.0 km | WLTP, CTY: 426.9 mi / 687.0 km WLTP, CMB: 295.8 mi / 476.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 132 MPGe EPA, CMB: 120 MPGe EPA, HWY: 108 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 15.4 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 18 kWh/100 km |
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 |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 11.98 m 39.30 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.5 | 2.67 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | 7.981 | 4.706 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Shock absorbers Trailing arm (trailing link) | Multi-link Independent |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Discs |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7Jx17 | 8.5Jx20 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/55R17 94V | 255/45R20 105W |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 64 kWh | 77.4 kWh |
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | SK Innovation |
| Type | NCM622 | Lithium-Ion |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | - |
| Anode materials | Graphite | - |
| Number of cells | 294 | 360 |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V | - |
| Cell cutoff voltage | 2.5 V | - |
| Number of modules | 5 | 30 |
| Battery voltage | 356 V | 697 V |
| Weight | - | 1049.4 lb 476 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, mid-rear | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | Structure - 3P98S Cell type - prismatic | Optional heat pump Battery preconditioning function 400V-800V charging infrastructure support Vehicle-to-Load output - 3.6 kW |
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 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 6 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 kW AC 7.2 kW DC 50 kW DC 100 kW | AC 10.5 kW DC 50 kW DC 350 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 100 kW, 0:54 DC 50 kW, 1:15 AC 7.2 kW, 9:30 | DC 350 kW, 0:18 DC 50 kW, 1:02 AC 10.5 kW, 6:43 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Cargo net (S) Dual level cargo floor (S) Front cup holders (S) Rear spoiler integrated with CHMSL (S) Rear–seat center armrest mounted cupholders (S) Roof antenna, shark fin (S) Anti-lock brake system (S) Anti-theft System integrated with remote keyless entry and panic alarm (S) Blind-Spot Collision Warning (S) Brake Assist (S) Child safety locks (rear) (S) Cruise control (S) Drive mode selector (S) Driver and front passenger side-impact FR (Thorax) (S) Driver Attention Warning (S) Electric Brake-Booster (S) Electric parking brake (S) Electronic Shift Lock System & Ignition Key Interlock (S) Electronic stability control with Traction Control (S) Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (S) Front airbags for driver and passenger (S) Hill-start assist control (S) Immobiliser (S) Lane Keeping Assist (S) LATCH (S) OCS seat weight sensor and seat track sensor (S) Proximity key entry with push button start (S) Rear camera and guidance system for parking (S) Rear Cross-Traffic Collision (S) Regenerative brake shift paddles (S) Remote control central locking (S) Side air curtains (front and rear passengers) with rollover sensors ( (S) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (S) Vehicle Stability Management (S) 7-inch TFT LCD instrument cluster (S) 7-inch touchscreen with audio and smart device integration (S) Android Auto and Apple CarPlay phone connection (S) Auxiliary input jack (S) Blue Link Connected Car System (S) Blue Link Remote Charge Access (S) Bluetooth with voice recognition (S) Dual USB outlets (1x 1.0-amp and 1x 2.0-amp) (S) Radio RDS and Digital DAB (S) Shift knob (S) 6 x speakers (2 front, 2 rear, 2 tweeters) (S) Automatic temperature control (S) Cabin air filter (S) Heater + PTC Heater (S) 6-way manually adjustable driver's seat (S) 6-way manually adjustable passenger seat (S) 60/40 Split flat rear seatback with adjustable head restraints (S) Dual seatback map pockets (S) Heated front seats (S) Leather wrapped steering wheel (S) Steering wheel audio, Bluetooth, and cruise controls (S) Tilt adjustable, telescoping steering wheel (S) Body-coloured exterior door handles (S) Chrome coloured interior door handles (S) Door armrests (S) Door storage pockets (S) Dual vanity mirror with cover on sunvisors with sliding function and illumination (S) Front 2-speed/variable intermittent windshield wipers (S) Front and rear bottle holders (S) Front and rear power Window Switches (S) Intermittent rear window wiper/washer (non-variable) (S) Power door locks (S) Power windows with Driver's auto-down/up (S) Privacy Glass on the rear (S) Rear window defroster with timer (S) Solar front glass on front door and windshield (S) Windscreen auto defog function (S) Windscreen washer fluid sensor and warning indicator (S) Body-coloured side mirrors (S) Front sun visiors with illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Heated side mirrors (S) Power-adjusting heated side mirrors (S) Rearview mirror with manual day/night (S) Side mirrors with Turn Signal Indicators (S) Automatic headlights with dusk sensor (S) Central dome light (with delay) and auto cut-off (S) Front and center interior lights (S) Halogen projector headlights (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED taillights (S) Roof-mounted Center High-Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL) w/ LED brake light (S) Side mirrors cornering lights (S) Cloth (S) | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | - | Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) There might be differences between similar trim levels between various markets in Europe and the UK. Check the details with your local dealer. |
| 2021 Hyundai KONA Electric SEL 64 kWh | 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Ultimate 77 kWh 2WD |