Comparison between:
- 2024 Hyundai KONA Electric 48.4 kWh
- 2024 KIA Niro EV Wave
- 2024 Hyundai KONA Electric 65.4 kWh 19"
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2024 Hyundai KONA Electric 48.4 kWh | 2024 KIA Niro EV Wave | 2024 Hyundai KONA Electric 65.4 kWh 19" | |
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| Model alias | KONA EV Standard Range | - | KONA EV Long Range 19" |
| Trim | 48.4 kWh | Wave | 65.4 kWh 19" |
| Model year | 2024 (MY24) | 2024 (MY24) | 2024 (MY24) |
| Market | Europe | North America | Europe |
| Price | - | USD 44,600 (USA, Jul 2025) | USD 38,375 (USA, Jun 2025) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Crossover | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Advanced High-Strength Steel High Tensile Steel | Advanced High Strength Steel Aluminium | Advanced High-Strength Steel High Tensile Steel |
| Exterior colors | Engine Red Atlas White Ultimate Red Ecotronic Gray Sailing Blue Abyss Black Serenity White Meta Blue Cypress Green | Steel Gray Interstellar Gray Snow White Pearl Aurora Black Pearl Runway Red Cityscape Green Mineral Blue Snow White Pearl with Steel Gray Aeroblade | Engine Red Atlas White Shadow Gray Ultimate Red Ecotronic Gray Sailing Blue Abyss Black Serenity White |
| Interior colors | Black Grey | Charcoal Gray | Black |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 171.5 in 4355 mm | 174.0 in 4420 mm | 172.6 in 4385 mm |
| Width | 71.9 in 1825 mm | 71.9 in 1826 mm | 71.9 in 1826 mm |
| Height | 62.2 in 1580 mm | 61.8 in 1570 mm | 62.2 in 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in 2660 mm | 107.1 in 2720 mm | 104.7 in 2660 mm |
| Front track | 62.6 in 1590 mm | 61.9 in 1572 mm | 62.6 in 1590 mm |
| Rear track | 63.0 in 1600 mm | 62.2 in 1580 mm | 62.9 in 1598 mm |
| Front overhang | 33.9 in 861 mm | 35.2 in 895 mm | - |
| Rear overhang | 32.9 in 836 mm | 31.7 in 805 mm | - |
| Approach angle | - | 15.7 ° | - |
| Departure angle | - | 26.8 ° | - |
| Clearance | 5.9 in 151 mm | 5.9 in 150 mm | 5.9 in 150 mm |
| Front headroom | 40.0 in 1016 mm | 40.5 in 1029 mm | 40.0 in 1016 mm |
| Rear headroom | 38.3 in 973 mm | 38.1 in 968 mm | 38.3 in 973 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.5 in 1435 mm | 56.3 in 1430 mm | 56.8 in 1443 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 55.2 in 1402 mm | 55.4 in 1407 mm | 55.2 in 1402 mm |
| Front hip room | 54.0 in 1372 mm | 53.3 in 1354 mm | 54.0 in 1372 mm |
| Rear hip room | 52.4 in 1331 mm | 52.7 in 1339 mm | 52.4 in 1331 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.7 in 1059 mm | 41.5 in 1054 mm | 41.7 in 1059 mm |
| Rear legroom | 36.4 in 925 mm | 36.9 in 937 mm | 36.4 in 925 mm |
| Passenger volume | 2803.0 l 98.99 ft3 2.80 m3 | 2823.0 l 99.69 ft3 2.82 m3 | 2803.0 l 98.99 ft3 2.80 m3 |
| Total volume | 3525.0 l 124.48 ft3 3.52 m3 | - | 3525.0 l 124.48 ft3 3.52 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 466.0 l 16.46 ft3 0.47 m3 | 645.6 l 22.80 ft3 0.65 m3 | 466.0 l 16.46 ft3 0.47 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1300.0 l 45.91 ft3 1.30 m3 | 1803.0 l 63.67 ft3 1.80 m3 | 1300.0 l 45.91 ft3 1.30 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 27.0 l 0.95 ft3 0.03 m3 | 20.0 l 0.71 ft3 0.02 m3 | 27.0 l 0.95 ft3 0.03 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3891.16 lb 1765 kg | 3802.97 lb 1725 kg | 4122.64 lb 1870 kg |
| Roof load | 220.46 lb 100 kg | - | - |
| Payload | 925.94 lb 420 kg | 981.06 lb 445 kg | 936.96 lb 425 kg |
| GVWR | 4817.1 lb 2185 kg | 4784.03 lb 2170 kg | 5059.61 lb 2295 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | - | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | - |
| Towing capacity unbraked | - | 661.39 lb 300 kg | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.27 Cd | 0.29 Cd | 0.27 Cd |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front | Front |
| Voltage | - | 358 V | - |
| Power | 99 kW 132.8 hp 134.6 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | - | 6000 - 9000 rpm | - |
| Torque | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | - | 0 - 6000 rpm | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Comfort Sport i-PEDAL | Eco Comfort Sport | Eco Comfort Sport i-PEDAL |
| Additional information | Smart Regenerative System | - | Smart Regenerative System |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 99 kW 132.8 hp 134.6 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps |
| Total system torque | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 101.0 mph 162.5 km/h | 103.8 mph 167.0 km/h | 107.0 mph 172.2 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 9.90 s | 7.80 s | 8.20 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 7.10 s | - |
| Additional information | - | 30 - 70 kph - 2.9 s 60 - 100 kph - 3.8 s 80 - 120 kph - 5.0 s | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CMB: 234.3 mi / 377.0 km | EPA, CMB: 252.9 mi / 407.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 281.5 mi / 453.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 14.6 kWh/100 km | EPA, CMB: 113 MPGe | WLTP, CMB: 16.6 kWh/100 km |
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 | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 10.6 m 34.78 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.5 | 2.66 | 2.5 |
| Additional information | - | Steering ratio - 13.3:1 | - |
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) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 10.65 | - |
| Additional information | Gear ratio - 10.65 | - | Gear ratio - 10.65 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers | Independent MacPherson strut Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Shock absorbers Trailing arm (trailing link) | Independent Multi-link | Independent Multi-link Shock absorbers Trailing arm (trailing link) |
| Additional information | - | 100 - 0 km/h - 135 ft / 38.1 m | - |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 12.0 in 305 mm | 16.0 in 406 mm | 12.0 in 305 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | 1.0 in 25 mm | - | 1.0 in 25 mm |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Discs | Discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 11.8 in 300 mm | 15.0 in 381 mm | 11.8 in 300 mm |
| Rear disc brake thickness | 0.4 in 10 mm | - | 0.4 in 10 mm |
| Additional information | - | Integrated Electric Booster (IEB) | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7Jx17 | 7Jx17 ET50 | - |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/60R17 96H | 215/55R17 94W | 235/45R19 95H |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 48.4 kWh | 64.8 kWh | 65.4 kWh |
| Battery capacity in Ah | - | 180.9 Ah | - |
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | SK Innovation | LG Chem |
| Type | NCM (NMC) | Lithium-Ion | NCM (NMC) |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Number of cells | 72 | - | 96 |
| Cell configuration | 1p72s 1 cells in parallel 72 cells in series | - | 1p96s 1 cells in parallel 96 cells in series |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V - 3.7 V | - | 3.6 V - 3.7 V |
| Cell max charge voltage | 4.2 V | - | 4.2 V |
| Cell min discharge voltage | 2.5 V - 3 V | - | 2.5 V - 3 V |
| Battery voltage | 295 V | 358 V | 398.5 V |
| Energy density | - | 146.3 Wh/kg | - |
| Weight | 727.53 lb 330 kg | 976.65 lb 443 kg | 903.9 lb 410 kg |
| Volume | - | 289.0 l 10.21 ft3 0.29 m3 | - |
| Location | Under the floor, mid-rear | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, mid-rear |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump Battery pre-conditioning | Liquid-based coolant circulation Optional battery heater | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump Battery pre-conditioning |
| Additional information | 400V system Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | Cell-level energy density - 253 Wh/kg 12V battery capacity - 60 Ah | 400V system Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 1 CCS1 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 10.4 kW DC 100 kW | AC 11 kW DC 85 kW | AC 10.8 kW DC 100 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 100 kW, 0:41 AC 10.4 kW, 4:55 | DC 350 kW, 0:43 DC 85 kW, 0:43 DC 100 kW, 0:45 DC 50 kW, 1:05 AC 7 kW, 9:05 | DC 100 kW, 0:41 AC 10.8 kW, 6:05 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | - | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | 3rd Generation K Platform (K3) | There could be differences between the various trim level features according to the market. Make sure you check with your local dealer for the exact parameters. | 3rd Generation K Platform (K3) |
| 2024 Hyundai KONA Electric 48.4 kWh | 2024 KIA Niro EV Wave | 2024 Hyundai KONA Electric 65.4 kWh 19" |