Comparison between:
- 2023 Dacia Spring Electric Essential
- 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Life
- 2024 Hyundai KONA Electric SE 48.6 kWh

Brand, model, trim, price

Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.

2023 Dacia Spring Electric Essential2020 Renault Twingo Electric Life2024 Hyundai KONA Electric SE 48.6 kWh
2023 Dacia Spring Electric Essential2020 Renault Twingo Electric Life2024 Hyundai KONA Electric SE 48.6 kWh
Model alias-Twingo Z.E.KONA EV SE 48.6 kWh
TrimEssentialLifeSE 48.6 kWh
Model year202320202024
MarketEuropeEuropeNorth America

Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.

Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.

Body styleSport utility vehicle (SUV)HatchbackSport utility vehicle (SUV)
MaterialsSteel-Advanced High-Strength Steel
High Tensile Steel
Exterior colorsWhite
Grey
Crystal White
Quartz White
Yellow Mango
Red Flame
Blue Dragee
Green Pistachio
Lunar Gray
Black Star
Meta Blue
Neoteric Yellow
Ecotronic Grey
Atlas White
Mirage Green
Cyber Gray
Abyss Black
Interior colorsGreyBlack
Red
Yellow
Black
Grey
Number of doors554
Number of seats445
Length147.0 in
3734 mm
142.3 in
3615 mm
171.3 in
4350 mm
Width63.9 in
1622 mm
64.8 in
1646 mm
71.9 in
1825 mm
Width with mirrors69.7 in
1770 mm
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Height59.7 in
1516 mm
60.7 in
1541 mm
62.0 in
1575 mm
Wheelbase95.4 in
2423 mm
98.1 in
2492 mm
104.7 in
2660 mm
Front track54.5 in
1385 mm
57.2 in
1452 mm
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Rear track53.7 in
1365 mm
56.1 in
1425 mm
-
Clearance4.7 in
120 mm
-6.9 in
175 mm
Minimum clearance-6.7 in
170 mm
-
Front headroom35.3 in
896 mm
35.7 in
908 mm
39.9 in
1013 mm
Rear headroom33.2 in
843 mm
33.7 in
855 mm
38.3 in
973 mm
Front shoulder room-52.0 in
1321 mm
56.8 in
1443 mm
Rear shoulder room-50.6 in
1284 mm
55.2 in
1402 mm
Front hip room49.2 in
1250 mm
53.6 in
1362 mm
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Rear hip room48.5 in
1231 mm
52.2 in
1325 mm
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Front legroom--41.7 in
1059 mm
Rear legroom--36.4 in
924 mm
Passenger volume--2866.0 l
101.21 ft3
2.87 m3
Total volume--3588.0 l
126.71 ft3
3.59 m3
Trunk volume270.0 l
9.53 ft3
0.27 m3
240.0 l
8.48 ft3
0.24 m3
722.0 l
25.50 ft3
0.72 m3
Maximum trunk volume620.0 l
21.90 ft3
0.62 m3
980.0 l
34.61 ft3
0.98 m3
1803.0 l
63.67 ft3
1.80 m3
Secondary trunk volume--27.0 l
0.95 ft3
0.03 m3
Curb weight2138.48 lb
970 kg
2451.54 lb
1112 kg
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Payload-917.12 lb
416 kg
-
GVWR-3368.66 lb
1528 kg
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Drag coefficient-0.68 Cd0.27 Cd
Additional informationLuggage space follows VDA norms--

Electric motor

Information about the model's electric motor and its performance

Manufacturer-Renault-
ModelElectric 45R80-
Electric motor typePermanent magnet synchronousPermanent magnet synchronousPermanent magnet synchronous
Location of the motorFrontRearFront
Power33 kW
44.3 hp
44.9 ps
60 kW
80.5 hp
81.6 ps
99 kW
132.8 hp
134.6 ps
Maximum power RPM2521 - 8200 rpm3950 - 11450 rpm-
Torque125 Nm
12.7 kgm
92.2 ft-lb
160 Nm
16.3 kgm
118.0 ft-lb
255 Nm
26.0 kgm
188.1 ft-lb
Maximum torque RPM-500 - 3590 rpm-
Regenerative brakingYesYesYes
Driving modesEcoEco
B-mode
Eco
Comfort
Sport
i-PEDAL
Additional information--Smart Regenerative System

Performance

Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.

Top speed77.7 mph
125.0 km/h
83.9 mph
135.0 km/h
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Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h19.10 s12.90 s-

Driving range

Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

Driving rangeWLTP: 142.9 mi / 230.0 km
WLTP: 189.5 mi / 305.0 km
WLTP: 118.1 mi / 190.0 kmReal range: 198.8 mi / 320.0 km

Energy efficiency

Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

Energy efficiencyWLTP, CTY: 10 kWh/100 km
WLTP, CMB: 13.9 kWh/100 km
WLTP, CMB: 16.3 kWh/100 km-

Energy class

Information about the energy class of the electric car.

Energy classA+--

Steering

Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.

Type of steering mechanismRack and pinionRack and pinionRack and pinion
Type of power steeringElectronicElectronicElectronic
Turning circle9.5 m
31.17 ft
8.6 m
28.22 ft
10.6 m
34.78 ft
Lock-to-lock turns3.443.93-

Transmission

Information about the transmission of the model.

Type of transmissionAutomatic single-speed reduction gearAutomatic single-speed reduction gearAutomatic single-speed reduction gear
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive (FWD)Rear-wheel drive (RWD)Front-wheel drive (FWD)

Suspension

Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.

Front suspensionIndependent
MacPherson strut
Double wishbone
-Independent
MacPherson strut
Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Coil springs (helical springs)
Shock absorbers
Rear suspensionAnti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Coil springs (helical springs)
-Independent
Multi-link
Shock absorbers
Trailing arm (trailing link)

Brakes

Information about the brake system used on this model.

Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDrumsDrumsDiscs
Additional informationFront disks - 238 x 17 mm
Rear drums - 170 mm
Ventilated disks front - 280 mm
Drums rear - 9 inches
Front disks size - 305 x 25 mm
Rear disks size - 300 x 10 mm

Rims

Information about the rims available for this electric car.

Rims--7Jx17

Tyres

Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.

Tyres160/70R14185/50R16 81H
205/45R16 83H
215/55R17 94V

Battery

Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.

Manufacturer-LG ChemLG Chem
Model--NCM
Type of rechargeable batteryLithium-IonLithium-IonLi-Ion Polymer
Battery capacity26.8 kWh22 kWh48.6 kWh
Number of cells72--
Number of modules128-
Voltage262.8 V400 V400 V
Energy density148.5 Wh/kg--
Weight414.47 lb
188 kg
363.76 lb
165 kg
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Location-Under the floor, middleUnder the floor, mid-rear
Cooling-Water-based coolant circulationWater-based coolant circulation
Heat pipe
Additional information-Usable capacity - 21.3 kWhBattery conditioning

Charging type

Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.

Charging typeAC charging, 6.6 kWAc charging, 3.7 kW
AC charging, 7.4 kW
AC charging, 11 kW
AC charging, 22 kW
AC charging, 10.8 kW
DC charging, 100 kW

Onboard charger/Charging port

Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.

Onboard charger/Charging portOnboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 6.6 kW-Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW

Charging time

Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.

Charging timeAC charging, 4:5122 kW AC charging, 1:00-1:03
11 kW AC charging, 2:00-2:10
7.4 kW AC charging, 2:58-4:00
3.7 kW AC charging, 5:57-8:00
DC charging, 0:43

Additional features

A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.

Additional featuresABS (S)
6 x airbags (S)
Automatic Emergency Braking (S)
eCall (S)
Electronic brakeforce distribution (S)
Electronic Stability Control (S)
ESP (S)
Front collision alert (O)
Front radar (S)
Height-adjustable front seat belts (S)
Hill-star Assist (S)
ISOFIX (S)
Speed limiter (S)
Tire pressure monitor (S)
Tire repair kit (S)
3.5-inch instrument cluster (S)
Android AUto and Apple CarPlay (S)
Bluetooth and DAB (R-Plug & Music) (S)
2 x speakers front (S)
USB (S)
Manual (S)
Heated rear window (S)
Power-adjustable windows (S)
Rear window defogger (S)
Manually adjustable side mirrors in black (S)
Automatic headlight activation (S)
LDR DRLs (S)
LED headlights (S)
-Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) (O)
Blind-spot View Monitor (S)
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) (O)
Forward Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA) (S)
High Beam Assist (HBA) (O)
Highway Driving Assist (S)
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA) (O)
Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC) with stop and go (O)
Parking Collision Avoidance Assist-Reverse (O)
Parking Distance Warning (O)
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) (S)
Rear Occupant Alert/Safe Exit Warning (O)
Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) (O)
Remote Start (O)
Smart Cruise Control (SCC) (O)
Surround View Monitor (SVM) (S)
12V power outlet front (S)
Bluelink+ services (S)
Bluetooth and Wi-Fi support (S)
Hyundai Digital Key 2 Touch with NFC (O)
Single 12.3" integrated display (S)
4 x USB Type-C ports - two front and two rear (S)
Wireless charging pad (S)
Dual automatic climate control (S)
Rear air vents (S)
Fully foldable Curveless Bench Seat (S)
Two-stage latching system on rear bench (S)
Heated steering wheel (O)
Ambient Lighting (S)
Combi Taillight (S)
LED Projector DRLs (S)
LED Projector Headlights (S)
Cloth (S)

Additional information

Additional information about this electric vehicle.

Additional information--3rd Generation K Platform (K3)
 2023 Dacia Spring Electric Essential2020 Renault Twingo Electric Life2024 Hyundai KONA Electric SE 48.6 kWh