Comparison between:
- 2026 Nissan Leaf 75 kWh
- 2026 Hyundai KONA Electric 65.4 kWh 17"
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2026 Nissan Leaf 75 kWh | 2026 Hyundai KONA Electric 65.4 kWh 17" | |
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| Model alias | - | KONA EV Long Range 17" |
| Trim | 75 kWh | 65.4 kWh 17" |
| Model year | 2026 (MY26) | 2026 (MY26) |
| Market | Europe | Europe |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Crossover | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminum | Advanced High-Strength Steel High Tensile Steel |
| Exterior colors | Luminous Teal FUJI Sunset Red Pearl White Sukumo Blue Ceramic Gray Gun Metallic | Engine Red Atlas White Ultimate Red Ecotronic Gray Sailing Blue Abyss Black Serenity White Meta Blue Cypress Green |
| Interior colors | Black and White | Black Gray |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 171.3 in 4350 mm | 171.5 in 4355 mm |
| Width | 71.3 in 1810 mm | 71.9 in 1826 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 82.6 in 2098 mm | - |
| Height | 61.0 in 1550 mm | 62.2 in 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in 2690 mm | 104.7 in 2660 mm |
| Front track | - | 62.6 in 1590 mm |
| Rear track | - | 63.0 in 1600 mm |
| Front overhang | - | 33.9 in 861 mm |
| Rear overhang | - | 32.9 in 836 mm |
| Clearance | - | 5.9 in 151 mm |
| Front headroom | - | 40.0 in 1016 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | 38.3 in 973 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | 56.5 in 1435 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | 55.2 in 1402 mm |
| Front hip room | - | 54.0 in 1372 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | 52.4 in 1331 mm |
| Front legroom | - | 41.7 in 1059 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | 36.4 in 925 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | 2803.0 l 98.99 ft3 2.80 m3 |
| Total volume | - | 3525.0 l 124.48 ft3 3.52 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 437.0 l 15.43 ft3 0.44 m3 | 466.0 l 16.46 ft3 0.47 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1052.0 l 37.15 ft3 1.05 m3 | 1300.0 l 45.91 ft3 1.30 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | 27.0 l 0.95 ft3 0.03 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4151.3 lb 1883 kg | 4122.64 lb 1870 kg |
| Weight distribution front | 56 % | - |
| Weight distribution rear | 44 % | - |
| Roof load | - | 220.46 lb 100 kg |
| Payload | - | 936.96 lb 425 kg |
| GVWR | - | 5059.61 lb 2295 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 2149.51 lb 975 kg | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.25 Cd | 0.27 Cd |
| Additional information | *Luggage capacity for Europe is measured according to the VDA standards | - |
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) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front |
| Power | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Torque | 355 Nm 36.2 kgm 261.8 ft-lb | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco Comfort Sport i-PEDAL |
| Additional information | - | Smart Regenerative System |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Total system torque | 355 Nm 36.2 kgm 261.8 ft-lb | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 107.0 mph 172.2 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.60 s | 8.10 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CMB: 375.3 mi / 604.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 282.1 mi / 454.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 14.2 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 14.7 kWh/100 km |
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 | 10.8 m 35.43 ft | 10.6 m 34.78 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.5 |
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) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Additional information | - | Gear ratio - 10.65 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut | Independent MacPherson strut Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link | Independent Multi-link Shock absorbers Trailing arm (trailing link) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | 12.0 in 305 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | 1.0 in 25 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | - | 11.8 in 300 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | - | 0.4 in 10 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7Jx18 7.5Jx19 | 7Jx17 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/55R18 235/45R19 | 215/60R17 96H |
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 | - | 65.4 kWh |
| Manufacturer | Envision AESC | LG Chem |
| Type | NCM (NMC) | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Number of cells | - | 96 |
| Battery cell format | Pouch | - |
| Cell configuration | - | 1p96s 1 cells in parallel 96 cells in series |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | 4.2 V | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2.5 V - 3 V | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Battery voltage | - | 398.5 V |
| Weight | - | 903.9 lb 410 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, mid-rear |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump Optional battery heater | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump Battery pre-conditioning |
| Additional information | 3.6 kW Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | 400V system Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 150 kW | AC 10.4 kW DC 100 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 150 kW, 0:30 AC 11 kW, 7:00 | DC 100 kW, 0:41 AC 10.8 kW, 6:05 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | AmpR Medium Platform | 3rd Generation K Platform (K3) |
| 2026 Nissan Leaf 75 kWh | 2026 Hyundai KONA Electric 65.4 kWh 17" |