Comparison between:
- 2021 KIA Niro EV EX
- 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6 Limited RWD

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

	2021 KIA Niro EV EX	2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6 Limited RWD

Model alias	e-Niro eNiro	-
Trim	EX	Limited RWD
Model year	2021 (MY21)	2023 (MY23)
Market	North America	North America
Price	USD 39,090 (USA, Apr 2021)	USD 47,700 (USA, Feb 2023)

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

Body style	Crossover	Sedan
Materials	Advanced High Strength Steel Aluminium	Steel Aluminum
Exterior colors	Platinum Graphite Aurora Black Gravity Blue Runway Red Snow White Silky Silver	Byte Blue Ultimate Red Biophilic Blue Curated Silver Digital Green Serenity White Transmission Blue Nocturne Gray Metallic Nocturne Gray Matte Gravity Gold Abyss Black
Interior colors	Black Grey	Black Light Gray
Number of doors	5	4
Number of seats	5	5
Length	171.5 in 4356 mm	191.1 in 4855 mm
Width	71.1 in 1806 mm	-
Width with mirrors	-	84.4 in 2144 mm
Width with folded mirrors	-	74.0 in 1880 mm
Height	60.8 in 1544 mm	58.9 in 1495 mm
Wheelbase	106.3 in 2700 mm	116.1 in 2950 mm
Front track	62.0 in 1575 mm	64.2 in 1630 mm
Rear track	62.4 in 1585 mm	64.5 in 1639 mm
Front overhang	-	33.5 in 850 mm
Rear overhang	-	41.5 in 1055 mm
Clearance	6.1 in 155 mm	5.6 in 141 mm
Front headroom	40.1 in 1018 mm	-
Rear headroom	37.7 in 957 mm	-
Front shoulder room	56.0 in 1423 mm	-
Rear shoulder room	55.1 in 1400 mm	-
Front hip room	53.7 in 1364 mm	-
Rear hip room	48.3 in 1227 mm	-
Front legroom	41.7 in 1059 mm	-
Rear legroom	36.0 in 914 mm	-
Passenger volume	2735.0 l 96.59 ft³ 2.73 m³	-
Total volume	3285.0 l 116.01 ft³ 3.29 m³	-
Trunk volume	550.0 l 19.42 ft³ 0.55 m³	401.0 l 14.16 ft³ 0.40 m³
Maximum trunk volume	1780.0 l 62.86 ft³ 1.78 m³	-
Secondary trunk volume	-	45.0 l 1.59 ft³ 0.04 m³
Curb weight	3853.68 lb 1748 kg	4543.73 lb 2061 kg
Payload	1062.63 lb 482 kg	1102.31 lb 500 kg
GVWR	4916.31 lb 2230 kg	5646.04 lb 2561 kg
Drag coefficient	0.29 Cd	-

Information about the model's electric motor and its performance

Electric motor type	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Location of the motor	Front	Rear
Voltage	356 V	-
Power	150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps	168 kW 225.3 hp 228.4 ps
Maximum power RPM	3800 - 8000 rpm	-
Torque	395 Nm 40.3 kgm 291.3 ft-lb	350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb
Maximum torque RPM	0 - 3600 rpm	-
Regenerative braking	Yes	Yes
Driving modes	Eco Eco+ Comfort Sport	-

Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.

Total system power	150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps	168 kW 225.3 hp 228.4 ps
Total system torque	395 Nm 40.3 kgm 291.3 ft-lb	350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb

Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.

Top speed	103.8 mph 167.0 km/h	115.0 mph 185.0 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h	7.80 s	7.40 s
Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph	7.50 s	-

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

Driving range

EPA: 1.2 mi / 2.0 km

WLTP: 1.2 mi / 2.0 km

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

Energy efficiency

EPA, CTY: 123 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 112 MPGe
EPA, HWY: 102 MPGe

EPA, CMB: 117 MPGe

Information about the energy class of the electric car.

Energy class

A+

A+++

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	10.6 m 34.78 ft	11.82 m 38.78 ft
Lock-to-lock turns	2.57	2.66
Additional information	Steering ratio - 13.3:1	-

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)	Rear-wheel drive (RWD)
Axle ratio	8.206	-

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

Front suspension	Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers	Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Double wishbone
Rear suspension	Independent Multi-link	Independent Multi-link

Information about the brake system used on this model.

Front brakes	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs
Front disc brake diameter	-	13.6 in 345 mm
Rear brakes	Discs	Ventilated discs
Rear disc brake diameter	-	13.6 in 345 mm

Information about the rims available for this electric car.

Rims

7Jx17 ET50

8.5Jx20

Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.

Tyres

215/55R17 94W

245/40R20

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

Battery capacity	64 kWh	77.4 kWh
Manufacturer	SK Innovation	SK Innovation
Type	Lithium-Ion	Lithium-Ion
Number of cells	294	360
Number of modules	3	30
Battery voltage	356 V	800 V
Energy density	141.3 Wh/kg	-
Weight	1030 lb 467.2 kg	1049.4 lb 476 kg
Location	Under the floor, middle	Under the floor, middle
Cooling	Liquid-based coolant circulation	Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump
Additional information	Capacity - 180 Ah Power - 170 kW Optional battery heating	Battery capacity - 111.2 Ah Battery preconditioning 400V-800V charging infrastructure support Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) - 3.6 kW

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

Onboard charger/Charging port

Type 1 CCS1

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

Charging type

AC 7.2 kW
DC 50 kW
DC 100 kW

AC 10.5 kW
DC 50 kW
DC 350 kW

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

Charging time

DC 100 kW, 0:29-0:42
DC 50 kW, 1:02
AC 7.2 kW, 8:54

DC 350 kW, 0:18
DC 50 kW, 0:58
AC 10.5 kW, 7:16

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

Additional features

Crossbars (O)
Roof rails (S)
Shark-fin style antenna (S)
4-wheel Antilock Brakes System (ABS) (S)
Blind-Spot Detection with Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (S)
Brake Assist System (BAS) (S)
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) with Lead Vehicle Departure Alert (S)
Driver's knee airbag (S)
Dual front advanced airbags (S)
Dual front seat-mounted side airbags (S)
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) (S)
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S)
Forward Collision Warning (S)
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with camera and sensor (S)
Front and rear 3-point seat belts (S)
Front seat-belt pretensioners (S)
Front seat-belt reminder and buckle sensor (S)
Full-length side curtain airbags (S)
Height-adjustable front seat-belt anchors (S)
High Beam Assist (S)
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) (S)
Immobilizer (S)
Impact sensing auto door unlock (S)
Inside Handle Override Child Safety Door Locking System (S)
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) (S)
Lane Following Assist System (S)
Lane Keep Assist System with Driver Attention Alert (S)
LATCH (S)
Pedestrian Warning System (S)
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) – door-logic type (S)
Rear-view Camera with dynamic guidelines (S)
Rollover sensor (S)
Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go (S)
Smart Key with Push-button start, Smart trunk and panic alarm (S)
Speed sensing auto door locks (S)
Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (S)
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S)
8-inch touchscreen Navigation display system with Premium sound system, Satellite and HD radio (S)
AM/FM/MP3/SiriusXM audio system (S)
Bluetooth wireless technology with voice recognition (S)
Digital clock (S)
Outside temperature display (S)
4 x speakers and 2 tweeters (S)
Supervision meter cluster with 7-inch display with Tachometer (S)
Trip computer (S)
USB audio input ports (S)
USB chargers (front center fascia and inside center console) (S)
UVO eco Infotainment System with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone integration (S)
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S)
Automatic temperature control with auto defog (S)
Climate and charging scheduling system (S)
Driver's only air conditioning (S)
Electric-motor-drive air conditioning compressor (S)
Rear air conditioning vent (S)
Remote Start with cabin preheating or cooling functionality (S)
Heat Pump HVAC system (O)
Rear heating duct (S)
10-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support (S)
4-way manual passenger seat with height adjuster (S)
60/40 split-folding rear seats (S)
Front and rear adjustable headrests (S)
Front passenger seat back pocket (S)
Heated front seats (S)
Heated steering wheel (O)
Leather-wrapped steering wheel (S)
Steering wheel-mounted audio controls (S)
Steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters (S)
Tilt and telescoping steering column (S)
Acoustic windshield glass with shade band (S)
Body-color outside door handles (S)
Cargo cover (O)
Deluxe door arm rest covering with stitches (S)
Deluxe high gloss door garnish (S)
Heated back-lite glass (S)
Plastic scuff plates (S)
Power door locks with two-turn entry system (S)
Power driver's window with auto up/down and pinch protection (S)
Power passenger window with auto up/down and pinch protection (S)
Power rear windows (S)
Privacy glass (rear doors, rear quarter, back-lite) (S)
Satin Chrome inside door handles (S)
Solar control front windows (S)
Day and night rear-view mirror (S)
Heated and body-color outside mirrors with high-gloss accent (S)
Illuminated sunvisor vanity mirrors (S)
Power-folding and power-adjustable side mirrors with LED turning indicators (S)
Sunvisor with vanity mirror, sliding, with driver's ticket holder (S)
Auto Light Control headlights (S)
Bi-function projection headlights with leveling function and escort (S)
Cargo light (S)
Center console mood lamp (S)
Front fog lamps (S)
LED Daytime Running lights (S)
LED positioning lamps (S)
Overhead console lamp (S)
Rear Spoiler with LED High Mounted Stop Lamp (S)
Cloth and artificial leather seat trim (S)

12V socket in front (S)
230V socket under the rear seat bench (S)
Aluminum pedals (S)
Active Blind Spot Assist (BCA) (S)
Active Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) (S)
Alarm system (S)
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) with electronic brake force distribution (EBV) (S)
Approach warning for vehicle ahead (LVDA) (S)
Automatic emergency call system (eCall) (S)
Autonomous Emergency Brake Assist with crossing function (S)
Autonomous Emergency Brake Assist with cyclisty detection (FCA-Cyc.) (S)
Autonomous Emergency Brake Assist with front collision warning (FCA) (S)
Autonomous Emergency Brake Assist with pedestrian detection (FCA-Ped.) (S)
Autonomous Emergency Brake Assist with turning function (S)
Belt tensioners and belt force limiters at the front (S)
Blind Spot View Monitor (S)
Center airbag between driver and front passenger (S)
Central locking system with radio remote control (S)
Child locks on the rear doors (manual) (S)
Curtain airbags reaching into the rear (S)
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) (S)
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) (S)
Electronic immobilizer (S)
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S)
Front airbags for driver and front passenger (S)
Front and rear parking sensors (S)
Heat pump (S)
Height adjustable headrests for rear seats (S)
Height and length adjustable headrests for driver and front passenger (S)
Height-adjustable seat belts in front (S)
High Beam Assist (HBA) (S)
Highway Assist 2.0 (HDA 2.0) (S)
Hill Start Assist (HAC) (S)
Intelligent Traffic Sign Recognition (ISLA) (S)
Lane Following Assist (LFA) (S)
Multi-Collision Brake (MCB) (S)
Navigation-based adaptive cruise control with distance control and stop function (NSCC) (S)
Parking Collision Avoidance Assist-Reverse and Forward (PCA-R/F) (S)
Rain sensor (S)
Rear Occupants Alert (sensor-based) (S)
Rear parking camera (S)
Rear Seats Alarm (RSA) (S)
Rear View Monitor with Dynamic Parking Guidance (S)
Remote Smart Parking Assist (S)
Safe Exit Warning (S)
Seat belt reminders on all seats (S)
Side airbags for driver and front passenger (S)
Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go (S)
Smart key system with start/stop button (S)
Surround View Monitor (S)
Three-point belt system on all seats (S)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S)
12.25-inch digital gauge cluster (S)
12.25-inch multi-touch infotainment screen (S)
2 USB ports front and 2 USB ports rear (S)
Active Sound Design (Electric) (S)
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S)
Bluelink connected car services (S)
Bluetooth (S)
BOSE Premium Audio - 7 Speakers + 1 Subwoofer (S)
Digital radio reception (DAB+) (S)
Head-Up Display (S)
LIVE Services (S)
Qi wireless charging tray for mobiles (S)
Rear Cross Traffic Collission Assist (RCCA) (S)
6 x speakers (S)
Automatic interior misting control (S)
Rear air vents (S)
Two-zone automatic climate control (S)
60/40 split folding of rear seats (S)
Driver's Seat Memory Function (S)
Electrically adjsutable driver's seat and lumbar support (S)
Electrically adjsutable front passenger's seat and lumbar support (S)
Front Relaxation Seats (S)
Heated front seats (S)
Heated outbound seats on second row (S)
ISOFIX on second row of seats (S)
Manually height adjustable driver's seat with power lumbar support (S)
Manually height adjustable front passenger's seat (S)
Rear seat backrest with remote release for folding out of the luggage compartment (S)
Ventilated front seats (S)
Heated two-spoke steering wheel (S)
Leather-wrapper steering wheel with multifunction and shift paddles (S)
Tilt and length adjustable steering column (S)
Auto up/down with pinch protection for rear seats (S)
Automatic down/up windows with anti-trap protection for driver and front passenger (S)
Automatic Windscreen Wipers with Rain Sensor (S)
Body-colored and auto-unfolding door handles (S)
Glazed tinted windows (S)
Heat-insulated windscreen and front windows (S)
Heated rear window with automatic switch-off (S)
Power windows (S)
Privacy glass rear (S)
Smart Electric Tailgate - Height adjustable (S)
Sun visors with illuminated mirror for driver and front passenger (S)
Sunroof - electrically tilted and slidable (S)
Windscreen Auto Defog Function (S)
Windscreen Wiper with Aero Wiper Blade (S)
Windscreen with acoustic laminated glass (S)
Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S)
Heated and body-colored side mirrors (S)
Power-adjustable and power-folding side mirrors (S)
Customizable two-tone ambient lighting (S)
Full LED taillights in pixel design (S)
LED DRLs (S)
LED interior lighting front/rear (S)
LED lights in frunk (S)
LED lights in rear trunk (S)
LED rear fog light (S)
LED Steering Wheel Lights (S)
Light sensor (S)
Rear spoiler with 3rd brake light (S)
Leather-trimmed seat facings (S)

Additional information about this electric vehicle.

Additional information

Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP)

2021 KIA Niro EV EX

2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6 Limited RWD