Comparison between:
- 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 38.3 kWh
- 2020 MG ZS EV Excite

Brand, model, trim, price

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

2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 38.3 kWh2020 MG ZS EV Excite
2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 38.3 kWh2020 MG ZS EV Excite
Trim38.3 kWhExcite
Model year20202020
MarketNorth America, EuropeEurope
Price-GBP 28,495 (UK, Oct 2019)

Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.

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

Body styleHatchbackSport utility vehicle (SUV)
MaterialsAluminium
High tensile strength steel		Steel
Aluminium
Exterior colorsPhantom Black
Polar White
Iron Gray
Intense Blue
Fiery Red
Fluidic Metal
Electric Shadow
Liquid Sand
Typhoon Silver		Pimlico Blue
Arctic White
Black Pearl
Dynamic Red
Interior colorsBlack
Gray two-tone
Electric Shadow		-
Number of doors55
Number of seats55
Length176.0 in
4470 mm		169.8 in
4314 mm
Width71.7 in
1820 mm		71.2 in
1809 mm
Width with folded mirrors-80.6 in
2048 mm
Height57.1 in
1450 mm		63.8 in
1620 mm
Wheelbase106.3 in
2700 mm		101.5 in
2579 mm
Front track61.2 in
1555 mm		60.1 in
1526 mm
Rear track61.6 in
1564 mm		60.6 in
1539 mm
Clearance5.5 in
140 mm		-
Front headroom39.5 in
1004 mm		41.1 in
1043 mm
Rear headroom37.4 in
950 mm		39.2 in
995 mm
Front shoulder room56.1 in
1425 mm		54.5 in
1385 mm
Rear shoulder room55.0 in
1396 mm		53.9 in
1368 mm
Front hip room53.8 in
1366 mm		-
Rear hip room52.9 in
1344 mm		-
Front legroom44.7 in
1136 mm		42.1 in
1070 mm
Rear legroom31.5 in
800 mm		36.2 in
920 mm
Trunk volume357.0 l
12.61 ft3
0.36 m3		-
Maximum trunk volume1417.0 l
50.04 ft3
1.42 m3		-
Curb weight3366.46 lb
1527 kg		3311.34 lb
1502 kg
Payload976.65 lb
443 kg		1022.94 lb
464 kg
GVWR4343.11 lb
1970 kg		4334.29 lb
1966 kg
Drag coefficient0.24 Cd-
Additional informationCurb weight excludes driver weight.
Overhang front / rear - 880 / 890 mm		-

Electric motor

Information about the model's electric motor and its performance

Electric motor typePermanent magnet synchronousAC synchronous
Location of the motorFrontFront
Power101 kW
136.1 hp
138.0 ps		105 kW
140.8 hp
142.8 ps
Maximum power RPM2850 - 6000 rpm-
Torque295 Nm
30.1 kgm
217.6 ft-lb		353 Nm
36.0 kgm
260.4 ft-lb
Maximum torque RPM1000 - 2850 rpm-
Regenerative brakingYesYes
Driving modesEco
Eco+
Comfort
Sport		Eco
Normal
Sport

Performance

Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.

Top speed102.5 mph
165.0 km/h		87.0 mph
140.0 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h-8.50 s

Driving range

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

Driving rangeEPA: 170.0 mi / 273.6 km
WLTP: 193.2 mi / 311.0 km		WLTP: 163.4 mi / 263.0 km
WLTP: 231.2 mi / 372.0 km

Energy efficiency

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

Energy efficiencyEPA, CMB: 25 kWh/100 mi
EPA, HWY: 121 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 133 MPGe
EPA, CTY: 145 MPGe		WLTP, CTY: 12.8 kWh/100 km
WLTP, CMB: 18.6 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 pinion
Type of power steeringElectronicElectronic
Turning circle10.6 m
34.78 ft		11.2 m
36.75 ft
Lock-to-lock turns2.85-
Additional informationOverall steering gear ratio - 15:1:1-

Transmission

Information about the transmission of the model.

Type of transmissionAutomatic single-speed reduction gearAutomatic single-speed reduction gear
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive (FWD)Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Axle ratio7.412-

Suspension

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

Front suspensionIndependent
MacPherson strut
Shock absorbers
Coil springs (helical springs)		Independent
MacPherson strut
Rear suspensionTorsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar)
Shock absorbers		Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar)

Brakes

Information about the brake system used on this model.

Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscsDiscs
Additional informationFront brakes diameter - 280 mm
Rear brakes diameter - 284 mm		-

Rims

Information about the rims available for this electric car.

Rims6.5Jx16 ET45-

Tyres

Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.

Tyres205/60R16 R215/50R17

Battery

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

ManufacturerLG ChemCATL
ModelNCM 622-
Type of rechargeable batteryLi-Ion PolymerLithium-Ion
Battery capacity38.3 kWh44.5 kWh
Voltage319.4 V-
Energy density112.4 Wh/kg-
LocationUnder the floor, middleUnder the floor, middle
CoolingAir convectionWater-based coolant circulation
Additional informationOptional battery heater.
Quoted battery density above is without battery heater.
Energy density with battery heater - 111.2 Wh/kg.		-

Charging type

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

Charging typeEmergency 3 Pin Connector (ICCB), 2.1 kW
POD Point Wallbox, 7.2 kW
Public CCS, 50 kW
Public CCS, 100 kW		Wallbox, 7.4 kW
DC charging, 50 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, 7.2 kWOnboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 7.4 kW

Charging time

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

Charging timePublic CCS 100 kW, 0:23
Public CCS 50 kW, 0:46
POD Point Wallbox, 5:20
Emergency 3 Pin Connector (ICCB), 18:15		DC charging, 0:43-0:55
Wallbox, 6:22

Additional features

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

Additional featuresSmartSense active safety and driving assistance systems (S)
10.25-inch AVN screen (S)
7-inch LCD console display (S)
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support (S)
Audio Video Navigation system (O)
Blue Link connectivity services (S)
Multi-Bluetooth function (with 10.25-inch AVN option only) (S)
Blue ambient lighting (S)
Black cloth (S)
Dark Chrome Accent dashboard garnish (O)
Leather in four color options (O)		Star-rider grille (S)
Adaptive Cruise Control (S)
Advanced Emergency Braking (S)
Anti Rolling Protection (S)
Anti-lock Braking System (S)
Automatic door latch (S)
Driver's seat belt reminder (S)
Electric Parking Brake (S)
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (S)
Electronic Stability Programme (S)
Emergency Brake Assist (S)
Front dual airbags (S)
Front passenger airbag deactivation switch (S)
Front passenger's seat belt reminder (S)
Front side airbags (S)
Hill Launch Assist (S)
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (S)
ISOFIX on the outer rear seats (S)
Keyless Entry with Push Button Engine Start (S)
Lane Departure Warning System (S)
Lane Keep Assist (S)
Rear parking sensors (S)
Remote Central Locking (S)
Side curtain airbag (S)
Speed Sensing Locking (S)
Three-point front seat belts with pretentioners and load limiters (S)
Traffic Jam Assist (S)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (S)
Tyre repair kit (S)
12v Power Socket (S)
8-inch touch screen (S)
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay (S)
Bluetooth (S)
DAB radio and AUX/USB, MP3 (S)
iGo In-Car Navigation (S)
4 x speakers (S)
Trip Computer (S)
USB Mobile Phone Charging Function (S)
Standard (S)
4-way manually adjustable front passenger's seat (S)
6-way manually adjustable driver's seat (S)
60:40 split rear seats (S)
Leather-wrapped (S)
Front and rear aero wiper (S)
Front and rear electric windows with driver's one-touch up/down (S)
Electrically adjustable, heated, body colour side mirrors (S)
Auto headlights (S)
Bi-Function projection headlight (S)
Follow me home headlights (S)
LED centre brake light (S)
LED daytime running lights (S)
Houndstooth Fabric (S)
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