Comparison between:
- 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV 1LT
- 2025 KIA EV3 FWD 81.4 kWh
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV 1LT | 2025 KIA EV3 FWD 81.4 kWh | |
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| Trim | 1LT | FWD 81.4 kWh |
| Model year | 2024 (MY24) | 2025 (MY25) |
| Market | North America | Europe |
| Price | USD 30,000 (USA, Feb 2023) | EUR 41,390 (DE, Aug 2026) |
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 | Steel Aluminum | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | Black Summit White Iridescent Pearl Tricoat Sterling Gray Metallic Radiant Red Tintcoat Red Hot Galaxy Gray Metallic Riptide Blue Metallic and Summit White | Aurora Black Pearl Frost Blue Snow White Pearl Terracotta Clear White Ivory Silver Metallic Ivory Silver Matte Slate Gray Aventurine Green |
| Interior colors | Black Black with Gray Accents | Black Gray |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 190.4 in 4836 mm | 169.3 in 4300 mm |
| Width | 75.4 in 1915 mm | 72.8 in 1850 mm |
| Height | 63.5 in 1613 mm | 61.4 in 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase | 116.3 in 2954 mm | 105.5 in 2680 mm |
| Front track | - | 63.5 in 1614 mm |
| Rear track | - | 63.4 in 1611 mm |
| Front overhang | - | 31.9 in 810 mm |
| Rear overhang | - | 31.9 in 810 mm |
| Clearance | - | 5.5 in 140 mm |
| Front headroom | - | 40.0 in 1016 mm |
| Rear headroom | - | 37.6 in 955 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | 56.8 in 1443 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | 55.1 in 1400 mm |
| Front hip room | - | 54.7 in 1390 mm |
| Rear hip room | - | 53.0 in 1346 mm |
| Front legroom | - | 41.7 in 1060 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | 37.4 in 950 mm |
| Trunk volume | - | 460.0 l 16.24 ft3 0.46 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1614.0 l 57.00 ft3 1.61 m3 | 1251.0 l 44.18 ft3 1.25 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | 25.0 l 0.88 ft3 0.03 m3 |
| Curb weight | - | 4155.71 lb 1885 kg |
| Front axle load limit | - | 2720.5 lb 1234 kg |
| Rear axle load limit | - | 2667.59 lb 1210 kg |
| Roof load | - | 176.37 lb 80 kg |
| Payload | - | 1036.17 lb 470 kg |
| GVWR | - | 5191.89 lb 2355 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | - | 2204.62 lb 1000 kg |
| Towing capacity unbraked | - | 1653.47 lb 750 kg |
| Drag coefficient | - | 0.263 Cd |
| Additional information | - | Volumes shown according to VDA standards Front track with 19" wheels - 1610 mm Rear track with 19" wheels - 1607 mm |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Model | X76 | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front |
| Voltage | - | 400 V |
| Power | 157 kW 210.5 hp 213.5 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 5200 - 9600 rpm |
| Torque | 328 Nm 33.4 kgm 241.9 ft-lb | 283 Nm 28.9 kgm 208.7 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | 5000 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Normal Sport | Eco Normal Sport My Drive |
| Additional information | Regen on Demand One Pedal Driving | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 157 kW 210.5 hp 213.5 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Total system torque | 328 Nm 33.4 kgm 241.9 ft-lb | 283 Nm 28.9 kgm 208.7 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | - | 105.6 mph 170.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | - | 7.70 s |
| Additional information | - | Acceleration 0-100 km/h with 19" wheels - 7.9 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | Real range, CMB: 249.8 mi / 402.0 km Real range, CMB: 280.0 mi / 450.6 km Real range, CMB: 300.1 mi / 483.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 349.8 mi / 563.0 km WLTP, CMB: 375.9 mi / 605.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | - | WLTP, CTY: 10.7 kWh/100 km WLTP, CTY: 11.6 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 14.9 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 16.2 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 19.5 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 21.2 kWh/100 km |
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 |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | - | 10.4 m 34.12 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.66 |
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) |
| Axle ratio | - | 11.55 |
| Additional information | Optional FWD Optional eAWD | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | - | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | - | Independent 4-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | - | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | 12.0 in 305 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | 1.0 in 25 mm |
| Rear brakes | - | 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 | - | 7Jx17 ET48 7.5Jx19 ET50 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | - | 215/60R17 96H 215/50R19 97H |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Total (gross) battery capacity | - | 81.4 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | - | 237.3 Ah |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Number of cells | - | 279 |
| Battery voltage | - | 343 V |
| Weight | - | 1036.17 lb 470 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | - | 12V battery capacity - 60 Ah |
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 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11.5 kW DC 150 kW | AC 6.9 kW AC 11 kW DC 128 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, 7:15 AC 6.9 kW, 32:10 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Automatic Emergency Braking (S) Blind Zone Steering Assist (S) Following Distance Indicator (S) Forward Collision Alert (S) Front Pedestrian Braking (S) Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning (S) Rear Cross Traffic Braking (S) Rear Park Assist (S) Reverse Automatic Braking (S) Safety Alert Seat (S) 11-inch Driver Information Center (S) 11-inch infotainment touchscreen (S) Android Auto and Apple CarPlay (S) myChevrolet Mobile App with Energy Assist (S) Ultifi software platform (S) Wireless charging (S) 60/40 split folding rear seats (S) Manually adjustable front seats (S) IntelliBeam auto high beams (S) | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Ultium Platform | Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) |
| 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV 1LT | 2025 KIA EV3 FWD 81.4 kWh |