Comparison between:
- 2027 KIA EV3 GT AWD
- 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 SEL AWD
- 2026 Nissan Leaf Platinum+
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2027 KIA EV3 GT AWD | 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 SEL AWD | 2026 Nissan Leaf Platinum+ | |
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| Trim | GT AWD | SEL AWD | Platinum+ |
| Model year | 2027 (MY27) | 2026 (MY26) | 2026 (MY26) |
| Market | North America | North America | North America |
| Price | USD 45,890 (USA, Aug 2026) | USD 53,100 (USA, Jun 2025) | USD 38,990 (USA, Sep 2025) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Crossover | Crossover | Crossover |
| Materials | Steel Aluminum | Aluminium High tensile strength steel | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | Aurora Black Pearl Snow White Pearl Interstellar Gray | Abyss Black Cyber Gray Atlas White Digital Teal Lucid Blue Atlas White Matte Ecotronic Gray Matte Gravity Gold Matte Sage Silver Matte Ultimate Red Cosmic Blue Pearl | Deep Ocean Blue Pearl Black Diamond Pearl Gun Metallic Everest White Pearl TriCoat Seabreeze Blue Pearl with Black roof Everest White Pearl TriCoat with Black roof Coulis Red Pearl with Black roof Boulder Gray Pearl with Black roof |
| Interior colors | Gray Gray & Smoky Black | Black Gray Dark Green | Black and White |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 169.7 in 4310 mm | 183.3 in 4656 mm | 173.4 in 4405 mm |
| Width | 72.8 in 1850 mm | 74.4 in 1890 mm | 71.3 in 1811 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 84.7 in 2152 mm | 82.6 in 2098 mm |
| Height | 62.0 in 1575 mm | 63.0 in 1600 mm | 61.3 in 1557 mm |
| Wheelbase | 105.5 in 2680 mm | 118.1 in 3000 mm | 105.9 in 2690 mm |
| Front track | 63.3 in 1608 mm | 64.6 in 1641 mm | 62.0 in 1575 mm |
| Rear track | 63.4 in 1610 mm | 65.0 in 1651 mm | 61.7 in 1567 mm |
| Front overhang | 31.9 in 810 mm | 34.1 in 866 mm | - |
| Rear overhang | 31.9 in 810 mm | 33.1 in 841 mm | - |
| Approach angle | - | 17.5 ° | 18 ° |
| Departure angle | - | 25.4 ° | 23.7 ° |
| Clearance | 6.0 in 152 mm | 6.1 in 155 mm | 5.3 in 135 mm |
| Front headroom | 38.5 in 978 mm | 39.8 in 1011 mm | 39.9 in 1013 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.6 in 955 mm | 38.7 in 983 mm | 36.6 in 930 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.8 in 1443 mm | 57.7 in 1465 mm | 56.1 in 1424 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 55.1 in 1400 mm | 57.7 in 1465 mm | 54.6 in 1387 mm |
| Front hip room | 54.7 in 1390 mm | 53.9 in 1369 mm | 53.2 in 1351 mm |
| Rear hip room | 53.0 in 1346 mm | 53.6 in 1361 mm | 51.5 in 1308 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.7 in 1060 mm | 41.7 in 1059 mm | 42.4 in 1077 mm |
| Rear legroom | 37.4 in 950 mm | 39.4 in 1001 mm | 31.8 in 808 mm |
| Passenger volume | 2823.0 l 99.69 ft3 2.82 m3 | 3015.0 l 106.47 ft3 3.02 m3 | - |
| Total volume | 3562.0 l 125.79 ft3 3.56 m3 | 3760.0 l 132.78 ft3 3.76 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 739.0 l 26.10 ft3 0.74 m3 | 745.0 l 26.31 ft3 0.74 m3 | 566.0 l 19.99 ft3 0.57 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1600.0 l 56.50 ft3 1.60 m3 | 1655.0 l 58.45 ft3 1.66 m3 | 1572.0 l 55.51 ft3 1.57 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 25.0 l 0.88 ft3 0.03 m3 | 24.0 l 0.85 ft3 0.02 m3 | - |
| Curb weight | 4453.34 lb 2020 kg | 4662.78 lb 2115 kg | 4369.56 lb 1982 kg |
| Weight distribution front | - | - | 56 % |
| Weight distribution rear | - | - | 44 % |
| Payload | 970.03 lb 440 kg | 1179.47 lb 535 kg | - |
| GVWR | 5423.37 lb 2460 kg | 5831.23 lb 2645 kg | - |
| Towing capacity braked | 2204.62 lb 1000 kg | - | - |
| Towing capacity unbraked | 1102.31 lb 500 kg | - | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.263 Cd | 0.282 Cd | 0.26 Cd |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | - | Nissan |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Rear | Front |
| Power | 145 kW 194.4 hp 197.1 ps | 165 kW 221.3 hp 224.3 ps | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps |
| Torque | - | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb | 355 Nm 36.2 kgm 261.8 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Normal Sport Snow My Drive | - | - |
| Additional information | - | - | Regenerative braking paddles |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Motor type | AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | - |
| Location | Rear | Front | - |
| Power | 70 kW 93.9 hp 95.2 ps | 74 kW 99.2 hp 100.6 ps | - |
| Torque | - | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb | - |
| Regenerative braking | - | Yes | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 215 kW 288.3 hp 292.3 ps | 239 kW 320.5 hp 324.9 ps | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps |
| Total system torque | 470 Nm 47.9 kgm 346.7 ft-lb | 605 Nm 61.7 kgm 446.2 ft-lb | 355 Nm 36.2 kgm 261.8 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 107.5 mph 173.0 km/h | 115.0 mph 185.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | - | 5.30 s | 7.60 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 5.40 s | - | 7.40 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 279.6 mi / 450.0 km | EPA, CMB: 290.0 mi / 466.7 km | EPA, CMB: 259.0 mi / 416.8 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 112 MPGe EPA, CMB: 33 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 103 MPGe EPA, HWY: 94 MPGe | EPA, CTY: 116 MPGe EPA, CMB: 32 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 106 MPGe EPA, HWY: 96 MPGe | EPA, CTY: 110 MPGe EPA, CMB: 31 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 103 MPGe EPA, HWY: 96 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | 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 | 10.4 m 34.12 ft | 12 m 39.37 ft | 10.8 m 35.43 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.57 | 2.67 | - |
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 | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Additional information | - | Gear Ratio - 2.263 Final Gear Ratio - 4.706 | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link | Independent Multi-link | Independent Multi-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 12.8 in 325 mm | - | - |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 12.8 in 325 mm | - | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7.5Jx19 ET50 | 7.5Jx19 | 7.5Jx19 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/50R19 97H | 235/55R19 105W | 235/45R19 V |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | - | - | 75.1 kWh |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | - | - | 79 kWh |
| Battery capacity | 81.4 kWh | 84 kWh | - |
| Battery capacity in Ah | 237.3 Ah | - | - |
| Manufacturer | - | Hyundai Mobis | Envision AESC |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | - | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Battery cell format | - | - | Pouch |
| Cell nominal voltage | - | - | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | - | - | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | - | - | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Battery voltage | 343 V | 697 V | - |
| Weight | 1036.17 lb 470 kg | 1051.6 lb 477 kg | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | - | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump Optional battery heater |
| Additional information | 12V battery capacity - 60 Ah | 400V-800V charging infrastructure support | 3.6 kW Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) Optional 120V power outlet |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | NACS | NACS | Type 1 NACS |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 128 kW | AC 10.9 kW DC 250 kW | AC 7.2 kW DC 150 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 128 kW, 0:31 DC 50 kW, 1:19 AC 11 kW, 7:00 | DC 250 kW, 0:20 AC 10.9 kW, 7:20 | DC 150 kW, 0:35 AC 7.2 kW, 7:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | - | Front sonar sensors (S) 2x USB Type-C ports rear (S) Bose Personal Plus audio system with 10 speakers (S) Dual 14.3-inch touchscreens (S) Head-up display (S) Meters/gauges (S) Wireless phone charging pad (S) Rear air vent (S) 8-way power adjustable driver's seat with memory and power lumbar support (S) Heated front seats (S) Heated rear seats (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Automatic windshield wipers with rain sensor (S) Dimming panoramic roof (S) Divide-N-Hide Cargo System (S) Motion-activated power liftgate (S) Roof rails (S) Frameless auto-dimming inside rearview mirror (S) Heated side mirrors with memory (S) Side mirrors with integrated LED turn signals (S) 64-color customizable ambient lighting (S) LED full center signature lamp (S) TailorFit front and rear (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) | Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) | AmpR Medium Platform |
| 2027 KIA EV3 GT AWD | 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 SEL AWD | 2026 Nissan Leaf Platinum+ |