Comparison between:
- 2019 KIA e-Niro 64 kWh
- 2019 Hyundai KONA Electric 64 kWh
- 2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2019 KIA e-Niro 64 kWh | 2019 Hyundai KONA Electric 64 kWh | 2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD | |
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| Model alias | Niro EV eNiro | KONA EV 64 kWh | Model 3 S+ Model 3 SR+ |
| Trim | 64 kWh | 64 kWh | Standard Range Plus RWD |
| Model year | 2019 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Market | North America, Europe, South Korea | North America, Europe, South Korea | North America, Europe |
| Price | USD 38,500 (USA, Jul 2019) GBP 36,495 (UK, Jul 2019) EUR 42,510 (NL, Jul 2019) EUR 39,090 (DE, Jul 2019) EUR 44,500 (FR, Jul 2019) EUR 40,485 (ES, Jul 2019) | USD 36,950 (USA, Jul 2019) GBP 35,706 (UK, Jul 2019) EUR 39,000 (EU, Jul 2019) | USD 37,990 (USA, May 2020) GBP 38,500 (UK, Nov 2019) EUR 44,390 (DE, Nov 2019) AUD 72,896 (AU, Nov 2019) CNY 363,900 (China, Nov 2019) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Crossover | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sedan |
| Materials | Advanced High Strength Steel Aluminium | - | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Graphite White Pearl Midnight Black Pluto Brown Gravity Blue Aluminium Silver Metallic Silky Silver Metallic Dark Gray Metallic Runway Red Metallic Snow White | Galaxy Grey Metallic Ceramic Blue Metallic Chalk White Metallic Dark Knight Metallic Tangerine Comet Metallic Pulse Red Metallic Acid Yello Metallic | Solid Black Midnight Silver Metallic Red Multi-Coat Pearl White Multi Coat Deep Blue Metallic |
| Interior colors | Black Grey | Black Grey | Black Black and White |
| Number of doors | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 172.2 in 4375 mm | 164.6 in 4180 mm | 184.8 in 4694 mm |
| Width | 71.1 in 1805 mm | 70.9 in 1800 mm | 72.8 in 1849 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 81.5 in 2070 mm | 82.2 in 2088 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | - | - | 76.1 in 1933 mm |
| Height | 61.8 in 1570 mm | 61.8 in 1570 mm | 56.8 in 1443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in 2700 mm | 102.4 in 2600 mm | 113.2 in 2875 mm |
| Front track | 62.0 in 1576 mm | 61.6 in 1564 mm | 62.2 in 1580 mm |
| Rear track | 62.4 in 1585 mm | 62.0 in 1575 mm | 62.2 in 1580 mm |
| Clearance | 6.1 in 155 mm | 6.2 in 158 mm | 5.5 in 140 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.1 in 1018 mm | 39.6 in 1005 mm | 40.3 in 1024 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.7 in 957 mm | 37.7 in 957 mm | 37.7 in 958 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.0 in 1423 mm | 55.5 in 1410 mm | 56.3 in 1430 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 55.1 in 1400 mm | 54.5 in 1385 mm | 54.0 in 1372 mm |
| Front hip room | 53.7 in 1364 mm | 53.3 in 1354 mm | 53.4 in 1356 mm |
| Rear hip room | 48.3 in 1227 mm | 52.2 in 1326 mm | 52.4 in 1331 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.7 in 1059 mm | 41.5 in 1054 mm | 42.7 in 1085 mm |
| Rear legroom | 36.0 in 914 mm | 33.4 in 848 mm | 35.2 in 894 mm |
| Passenger volume | 2735.4 l 96.60 ft3 2.74 m3 | 2661.8 l 94.00 ft3 2.66 m3 | 2746.7 l 97.00 ft3 2.75 m3 |
| Total volume | 3259.3 l 115.10 ft3 3.26 m3 | 2993.8 l 105.72 ft3 2.99 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 523.9 l 18.50 ft3 0.52 m3 | 332.0 l 11.72 ft3 0.33 m3 | 340.0 l 12.01 ft3 0.34 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1500.8 l 53.00 ft3 1.50 m3 | 1114.0 l 39.34 ft3 1.11 m3 | - |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | - | 84.8 l 2.99 ft3 0.08 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3853.68 lb 1748 kg | 3714.79 lb 1685 kg | 3648.65 lb 1655 kg |
| Payload | 1062.63 lb 482 kg | 1069.24 lb 485 kg | 892.87 lb 405 kg |
| GVWR | 4916.31 lb 2230 kg | 4784.03 lb 2170 kg | 4541.52 lb 2060 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 Cd | 0.29 Cd | 0.23 Cd |
| Additional information | Height with roof rails - 1570 mm Height without roof rails - 1560 mm | Cargo and passenger volume are VDA stated for Europe. US cargo volume with rear seats up is 19.2 cu.ft. / 543.68 l US cargo volume with rear seats down is 45.8 cu.ft. / 1296.9 l US passenger volume without pano sunroof is 94.1 cu.ft. / 2664.6 l US total volume without pano sunroof is 113.3 cu.ft. / 3208.3 l | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | Siemens | Tesla |
| Model | - | - | DU Cat 1 3D1 |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front | Rear |
| Voltage | 356 V | - | 350 V |
| Power | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 239 kW 320.5 hp 324.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 3800 - 8000 rpm | - | 5525 rpm |
| Torque | 395 Nm 40.3 kgm 291.3 ft-lb | 395 Nm 40.3 kgm 291.3 ft-lb | 420 Nm 42.8 kgm 309.8 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | - | 325 - 5200 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Eco+ Comfort Sport | Eco Comfort Sport | - |
| Additional information | Four levels of regenerative baking - from 0 to 3. | The electric motor manufacturer has not been officially confirmed by Hyundai. Three levels of regenerative braking. | AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 103.8 mph 167.0 km/h | 103.8 mph 167.0 km/h | 139.8 mph 225.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.80 s | 7.60 s | 5.60 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 7.50 s | - | 5.30 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA: 239.0 mi / 384.6 km WLTP: 282.7 mi / 455.0 km | EPA: 257.9 mi / 415.0 km WLTP: 279.0 mi / 449.0 km | NEDC: 285.8 mi / 460.0 km EPA: 250.0 mi / 402.3 km WLTP: 254.1 mi / 409.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, HWY: 102 MPGe EPA, CMB: 112 MPGe EPA, CTY: 123 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 15.9 kWh/100 km | EPA, HWY: 108 MPGe EPA, CMB: 120 MPGe EPA, CTY: 132 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 15.4 kWh/100 km | EPA, CMB: 24 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 132 MPGe EPA, CMB: 141 MPGe EPA, CTY: 148 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | A+ | 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 | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 11.8 m 38.71 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.57 | 2.5 | 2.05 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | 8.206 | 7.981 | 9 |
Suspension
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 Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers | Independent Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Additional information | - | - | Rotor diameter front / rear - 320 / 335 mm Brake pad thickness front / rear - 10 / 9 mm Electrically actuated parking brake integrated into rear calliper |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7Jx17 ET50 | 7Jx17 | 8.5Jx18 ET40 8.5Jx19 ET40 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/55R17 94W | 215/55R17 94V | 235/40R19 235/45R18 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | SK Innovation | LG Chem | Tesla and Panasonic |
| Model | - | NCM 622 | NCR21700A |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Li-Ion Polymer | Li-Ion Polymer | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 64 kWh | 64 kWh | 52.4 kWh |
| Number of cells | 294 | 294 | 2976 |
| Number of modules | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Voltage | 356 V | 356 V | 360 V |
| Energy density | 141.3 Wh/kg | - | 144 Wh/kg |
| Weight | 1030 lb 467.2 kg | - | 833.35 lb 378 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, mid-rear | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Minimum ambient temperature | - | - | -30 °C -22 °F |
| Maximum ambient temperature | - | - | 60 °C 140 °F |
| Additional information | Capacity - 180 Ah Power - 170 kW Optional battery heating | Heat pump for warming up the battery is available only in select markets such as Canada | The battery is automatically cooled when at 48°C or above and heated when at -7.5°C or below. 2976 cells with 31 cells per brick. A total of 4 modules - 2 with 23 bricks and 2 with 25 bricks. USA battery code - BT35 (Panasonic 2170C NCA) European battery code - BTF0 (CATL Prismatic LFP) with 55.1 kWh in Q4 only |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | In Cable Control Box (ICCB), 1.1 kW EVSE cable, 7.2 kW Public CCS, 50 kW Public CCS, 100 kW | ICCB cable for AC charging, 2.1 kW POD Point Wallbox, 7.2 kW Public CCS, 50 kW Public CCS, 100 kW | Wall Connector, 11.5 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1 | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 Onboard charger, Tesla |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | Public CCS, 0:29-0:42 Public CCS, 1:02 EVSE cable, 8:54 In Cable Control Box (ICCB), 58:11 | Public CCS 100 kW, 0:39 Public CCS 50 kW, 1:17 POD Point Wallbox, 8:54 ICCB cable for AC charging, 30:29 | Wall Connector, 5:39 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Black high gloss upper console panel (S) Black wheel arch, side sill, belt-line molding (S) Body-color door waistline and front and rear bumpers (S) Crossbars (O) Deluxe scuff plates (S) Front console arm rest with storage and cup holder (S) Hidden storage tray in cargo area (S) Hybrid Blue bumper garnish accent color (S) Luggage net (O) Luggage net hook (S) Overhead console with sunglass holder (S) Power tilt/slide sunroof (O) Rear center arm rest with cup holder (S) Roof rails (S) Shark-fin style antenna (S) 4-wheel Antilock Brakes System (ABS) (S) Blind Spot Collision Warning (S) Brake Assist System (BAS) (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 (S) Forward parking distance warning (O) 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) Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) (S) Immobilizer (S) Impact sensing auto door unlock (S) Lane Following Assist System (S) Lane Keep Assist System with Driver Attention Alert (S) LATCH (S) Pedestrian Warning System (S) Rear Cross Traffic Collision Warning (S) Rear-view Camera with dynamic guidelines (S) Reverse parking distance warning (S) Rollover sensor (S) Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go (S) Speed sensing auto door locks (S) Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (S) Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S) 7-inch touchscreen with MP3, Satellite Radio, integrated rear camera and dynamic guidelines (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) 8 x speakers with Harman Kardon Sound System with Clari-Fi technology, including Sub-woofer (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 phone charger (S) Automatic temperature control with auto defog (S) Climate and charging scheduling system (S) Electric-motor-drive air conditioning compressor (S) Rear air conditioning vent (S) Heat Pump HVAC system (O) Rear heating duct (S) 10-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support (S) 6-way adjustable driver's seat with height adjuster (S) 6-way adjustable passenger seat with height adjuster (S) 60/40 split-folding rear seats (S) Driver's seat back pocket (S) Front and rear adjustable headrests (S) Front passenger seat back pocket (S) Heated front seats (3-levels) (S) Ventilated 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) Heated back-lite glass (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) Smart Key with Push-button start, Smart trunk and panic alarm (S) Solar control front windows (S) Auto-dimming rear-view mirror with Homelink (O) Body-color outside mirrors with high-gloss accent (S) Day and night rear-view mirror (S) Heated, power folding outside mirrors with LED repeater lamps (S) Illuminated sunvisor vanity mirrors (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 cargo light (S) LED cornering lamps (S) LED Daytime Running lights (S) LED High Mounted Stop Lamp (S) LED overhead console and room lamps (S) LED positioning lamps (S) LED projection headlights with 1W assist beam (O) Overhead console and room lamps (S) Rear LED combination lamps (S) Cloth and artificial leather seat trim (S) Deluxe door arm rest covering with stitches (S) Deluxe high gloss door garnish (S) Leather seat trim (S) Satin Chrome inside door handles (S) | Front cup holders (S) Metallic paint (O) Roof rails (S) Anti-lock brake system (S) Autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian recognition (S) Blind spot detection (S) Cruise control - smart adaptive speed control with stop/go (S) Drive mode selector (S) Electric parking brake (S) Electronic stability control (S) Forward collision warning (S) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front, front side and curtain airbags (S) Hill-start assist control (S) Immobiliser (S) Keyless entry with engine start/stop button (S) Lane allow assist (S) Lane keep assist (S) Rear camera and guidance system for parking (S) Rear cross traffic alert (S) Rear cross traffic alert (S) Rear parking sensors (S) Regenerative brake shift paddles (S) Remote control central locking (S) Tyre pressure monitoring system (S) 7-inch touchscreen with audio and smart device integration (S) 8-inch touchscreen with navigation, TMC, Mapcare, LIVE services (S) Android Auto and Appl CarPlay phone connection (S) Bluetooth with voice recognition (S) Driver's supervision instrument cluster with 7-inch TFT display (S) Front USB and AUX connections (S) Head-up display (S) Radio RDS and Digital DAB (S) 6 x speakers (2 front, 2 rear, 2 tweeters) (S) 8 x speakers and subwoofer with KRELL Premium Audio (S) USB charger on center console (S) Wireless charging pad for smartphones (S) Adjustable head restraints (S) Driver's seat manual adjustments (S) Front and rear seat power adjustment, including height (S) Front passenger's seat manual adjustments (S) Heated and ventilated front seats (S) Manual driver seat height adjustment (S) Power lumbar support for driver's seat (S) Heated stearing wheel (S) Height and reach adjustble steering column (S) Leather wrapped steering wheel (S) Steering wheel audio control (S) Automatic windscreen wipers with rain sensor (S) Body-coloured exterior door handles (S) Chrome coloured interior door handles (S) One-touch power front windows with anti-trap mechanism (S) Power rear windows (S) Privacy glass - rear side and tailgate (S) Solarg glass with windscreen shade band (S) Windscreen auto defog function (S) Windscreen washer fluid sensor and warning indicator (S) Auto-dimming rear view mirror (S) Body-coloured side mirrors (S) Front sun visiors with illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Power-adjusting and power-folding heated side mirrors (S) Power-adjusting heated side mirrors (S) Automatic headlights with dusk sensor (S) Front and center interior lights (S) Full LED headlights (S) Halogen headlights (S) High beam assist (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED positioning lights (S) LED rear lights (S) Side mirrors cornering lights (S) Static cornering lights (S) Cloth (S) Leather surfaces on seats (S) | Air-filter (S) Center console with storage, 4 USB ports and docking for 2 smartphones (S) Engine start button (S) Tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S) 12V power outlet (S) 3-point front seats safety belts with pretentioners, load limiters, lap anchor pretensioners (S) 3-point second row safety belts for all seats (S) 360-degree parking camera (O) 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) (S) Advanced side curtain air bags (S) Anti-theft alarm and immobilizer system (S) Automatic driving on city streets (O) Automatic emergency braking (S) Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O) Blind spot sensor (S) Collision warning system (S) Driver and front passenger knee air bags (S) Driver and front passenger seat side air bags (S) Driver and passenger front air bags (S) Electronic Brake Force Distribution (S) 3 x forward looking cameras (O) Forward looking radar (O) 2 x forward looking side cameras (O) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor (S) Front row acoustic safety belt warning (S) High-Speed autosteer (O) Integrated Advanced Stability Control (S) Lane depart sensors (S) Lane keeping with automatic steering (O) Navigate on Autopilot (O) Rear door child safety locks (S) Rear seats head airbags (S) 1 x rearward looking camera (O) 2 x rearward looking side cameras (O) Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O) Rollover crash sensor (S) Self-Driving Functionality (O) Side cameras when in reverse (S) Summon your car remotely (O) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (O) 12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (O) 15.4 LCD touchscreen (S) Automatic keyless entry (S) Custom driver profiles (S) Dual-front USB ports (S) Flash memory storage (S) Music and media over Bluetooth (S) Standard maps and navigation (S) Standard-definition back-up camera (S) Upgraded audio-immersive sound (S) Voice recognition system (S) Wireless phone charger and USB Type-C in the rear (S) Automatic dual-zone climate control (S) Remote control air-conditioning (S) Secondary ventilation controls (S) Ventilation system (S) 12-way power adjustable heated front seats (S) 60/40 split-folding rear seats (S) Child seat anchors (S) Driver seat detection sensor for start-stop functionality (S) Height adjustable front seatbelts (S) Manually adjusted steering wheel (S) Flush-mounted door handles (S) Keyless NFC keycard (S) Manual rear liftgate (S) Metal interior door handles (S) Power cargo access remote release (S) Power windows with one-touch up/down (S) Rain-sensing, adjustable-speed windshield wipers (S) Solar-absorbing, laminated safety glass rear window with defroster (S) UV and infrared blocking safety glass windshield (S) Auto dimming, power folding, heated side mirrors (S) Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror (S) Auto high-beam headlights (S) Cargo area light (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED fog lamps (S) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Premium seat material and trim (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | The available trims of the KIA Niro EV in the US are dubbed EX and EX Premium. In Germany there are three trims - Edition 7, Vision and Spirit. North America gets only 5 colors - Graphite, White Pearl, Midnight Black, Pluto Brown, Gravity Blue. In addition to those, Europe also gets Aluminium Silver Metallic, Silky Silver Metallic, Dark Gray Metallic, Runway Red Metallic, Snow white. | - | MCU2 - Intel Atom A3950 - 14 nm - 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU - 4GB DDR4 - 64GB eMMC - 187 GFlops processing power |
| 2019 KIA e-Niro 64 kWh | 2019 Hyundai KONA Electric 64 kWh | 2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus RWD |