Comparison between:
- 2019 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 28 kWh
- 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf SE
- 2020 ŠKODA CITIGOe iV Ambition (SE)
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2019 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 28 kWh | 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf SE | 2020 ŠKODA CITIGOe iV Ambition (SE) | |
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| Trim | 28 kWh | SE | Ambition (SE) |
| Model year | 2019 | 2016 | 2020 |
| Market | North America, Europe | North America, Europe | Europe |
| Price | USD 30,315 (USA, Jul 2019) GBP 30,111 (UK, Jul 2019) EUR 33,300 (EU, Jul 2019) | - | EUR 20,950 (DE, Sep 2019) GBP 20,455 (UK, Nov 2019) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Materials | Aluminium High tensile strength steel | Steel | Steel Carbon-fiber |
| Exterior colors | Polar White Platinum Silver Aurora Silver Phantom Black Blazing Yellow Marina Blue Phoenix Orange | Deep Black Pearl Metallic Urano Gray Metallic Night Blue Metallic Reflex Silver Metallic Limestone Grey Pure White Pacific Blue | Candy White Tornado Red Sunflower Yellow Kiwi Green Deep Pearlescent Black Crystal Blue Tungsten Silver |
| Interior colors | Black | Black Beige | - |
| Number of doors | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Length | 176.0 in 4470 mm | 168.1 in 4270 mm | 141.6 in 3597 mm |
| Width | 71.7 in 1820 mm | 70.8 in 1798 mm | 64.8 in 1645 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 80.5 in 2045 mm | 79.8 in 2027 mm | 75.2 in 1910 mm |
| Height | 57.5 in 1460 mm | 57.1 in 1450 mm | 58.7 in 1492 mm |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in 2700 mm | 103.6 in 2631 mm | 95.2 in 2417 mm |
| Front track | 61.2 in 1555 mm | 60.8 in 1544 mm | 56.2 in 1428 mm |
| Rear track | 61.6 in 1564 mm | 59.5 in 1511 mm | 56.1 in 1424 mm |
| Clearance | 5.5 in 140 mm | 5.0 in 127 mm | 5.3 in 135 mm |
| Front headroom | 39.5 in 1004 mm | 38.4 in 975 mm | 39.1 in 993 mm |
| Rear headroom | 38.2 in 970 mm | 38.1 in 968 mm | 37.3 in 947 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.1 in 1425 mm | 55.9 in 1420 mm | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 55.0 in 1396 mm | 53.9 in 1369 mm | - |
| Front hip room | 53.8 in 1366 mm | - | 53.9 in 1369 mm |
| Rear hip room | 52.9 in 1344 mm | - | 54.6 in 1388 mm |
| Front legroom | 44.7 in 1136 mm | 41.2 in 1046 mm | 39.7 in 1009 mm |
| Rear legroom | 31.5 in 800 mm | 35.6 in 904 mm | 31.2 in 793 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | 2647.6 l 93.50 ft3 2.65 m3 | - |
| Total volume | - | 3293.2 l 116.30 ft3 3.29 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 350.0 l 12.36 ft3 0.35 m3 | 645.6 l 22.80 ft3 0.65 m3 | 251.0 l 8.86 ft3 0.25 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1410.0 l 49.79 ft3 1.41 m3 | 1492.3 l 52.70 ft3 1.49 m3 | 923.0 l 32.60 ft3 0.92 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3130.56 lb 1420 kg | 3390.71 lb 1538 kg | 2709.48 lb 1229 kg |
| Payload | 1014.13 lb 460 kg | 930.35 lb 422 kg | 663.59 lb 301 kg |
| GVWR | 4144.69 lb 1880 kg | 4321.06 lb 1960 kg | 3373.07 lb 1530 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.24 Cd | 0.27 Cd | 0.308 Cd |
| Additional information | Height for Europe - 1450 mm Height for rest of the world - 1460 mm | - | Trunk volumes are measured according to the VDA standards. |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
| Model | - | EEM 85 | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front | Front |
| Power | 88 kW 118.0 hp 119.6 ps | 85 kW 114.0 hp 115.6 ps | 61 kW 81.8 hp 82.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 2850 - 6000 rpm | 3000 - 12000 rpm | 3000 - 12000 rpm |
| Torque | 295 Nm 30.1 kgm 217.6 ft-lb | 270 Nm 27.5 kgm 199.1 ft-lb | 212 Nm 21.6 kgm 156.4 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 1000 - 2850 rpm | - | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Normal Sport | Eco Eco+ Normal | Eco Eco+ Normal |
| Additional information | - | Five levels of regenerative braking - D D1 D2 D3 and B Eco mode power and torque - 70 kW / 220 Nm Eco+ mode power and torque - 55 kW / 175 Nm | Motor weight - 54.1 kg Hole assembly weight - 70.4 kg |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 102.5 mph 165.0 km/h | 87.0 mph 140.0 km/h | 80.8 mph 130.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 9.90 s | 10.40 s | 12.50 s |
| Additional information | Acceleration 0-100 km/h in Normal mode - 10.2 s. | Eco mode top speed - 140 km/h Eco mode acceleration 0-100 km/h - 13.1 s Eco+ mode top speed - 90 km/h | - |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | NEDC: 174.0 mi / 280.0 km EPA: 124.3 mi / 200.0 km | EPA: 83.0 mi / 133.6 km | WLTP: 161.6 mi / 260.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | NEDC, CMB: 11.5 kWh/100 km EPA, CMB: 15.7 kWh/100 km EPA, CMB: 25 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 122 MPGe EPA, CMB: 136 MPGe EPA, CTY: 150 MPGe | EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 105 MPGe EPA, CMB: 116 MPGe EPA, CTY: 126 MPGe | WLTP, CMB: 12.7 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | - | 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 | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 10.6 m 34.78 ft | 10.9 m 35.76 ft | 9.8 m 32.15 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.66 | - | - |
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 | 7.412 | 3.61 | - |
| Additional information | - | Gearbox model - EQ 270 | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) | MacPherson strut Independent Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent MacPherson strut Double wishbone Shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Telescopic shock absorbers | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Discs | Drums |
| Additional information | - | Front discs size - 11.3 x 1.0 in Rear discs size - 10.7 x 0.4 in | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 6.5Jx16 ET45 | 6.5Jx16 ET46 | 5Jx16 5Jx14 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 205/55R16 91H | 205/55R16 91H | 165/70R14 185/50R16 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | Panasonic-Sanyo | - |
| Model | L3 | - | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Li-Ion Polymer | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 28 kWh | 24.2 kWh | 36.8 kWh |
| Number of cells | 192 | 264 | 168 |
| Number of modules | 12 | 27 | - |
| Voltage | 360 V | 323 V | - |
| Energy density | 104.9 Wh/kg | 126 Wh/kg | - |
| Weight | 599.22 lb 271.8 kg | 701.07 lb 318 kg | 546.75 lb 248 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, mid-rear | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Air convection | Passive cooling | - |
| Additional information | 96s2p cell configuration 96 parallel pairs for a total of 192 cells | - | Usable capacity - 32.3 kWh Battery dimensions (w / h / d) - 1.7 x 0.3 x 1.1 m |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Emergency 3 Pin Connector (ICCB), 2.1 kW POD Point Wallbox, 7 kW Public CCS, 50 kW Public CCS, 100 kW | Standard wall socket, 1.2 kW Standard wall socket, 2.3 kW Wall box, 3.6 kW Wall box, 7.2 kW CCS fast charging, 40 kW CCS fast charging, 50 kW | Household charging, 2.3 kW Wallbox, 7.2 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 1 CCS1 Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1 | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | Public CCS, 0:14 Public CCS, 0:27 POD Point Wallbox, 4:16 Emergency 3 Pin Connector (ICCB), 13:20 | CCS fast charging 50 kW, 0:24 CCS fast charging 40 kW, 0:29 Wall box 7.2 kW, 3:11 Wall box 3.6 kW, 6:44-8:00 Standard wall socket 230V, 10:32-13:00 Standard wall socket 110/120V, 20:00 | Wallbox 7.2 kW, 4:30-5:34 Household charging, 14:03-17:24 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Alloy pedals (S) Cargo cover (S) Center armrest storage (S) Metallic paint (O) Rear center armrest with cupholders (S) Advanced dual front airbags with Occupant Classification System (S) Anti-lock Braking System (S) Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with Pedestrian Detection (S) Blind Spot Detection (BSD) with Rear Cross-traffic Alert (RCTA) and Lane Change Assist (S) Brake Assist (S) Driver and front passenger side-impact airbags (S) Driver Attention Warning (S) Driver's blind spot mirror (S) Driver's knee airbag (S) Electronic Brake-force Distribution (S) Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) (S) Electronic Stability Control (S) Energy-absorbing steering column (S) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front and rear side-curtain airbags (S) Front seatbelt pretensioners and force limiters (S) Lane Keep Assist (LKA) (S) Rear LATCH (S) Rear parking sensors (S) Rearview camera (S) Remote keyless entry system with alarm (S) Smart Cruise Control (S) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with individual tire pressure indicator (S) Traction Control System (S) Vehicle Stability Management (S) 12V power outlet (S) 7-inch display audio system with high-resolution touchscreen (S) 7-inch LCD instrument cluster (S) 8-inch navigation system with high-resolution touchscreen (S) AM/FM/HD Radio/SiriusXM audio system (S) Android Auto & Apple CarPlay (S) Blue Link Guidance Package (for 3 years, enrollment required) (S) Bluetooth hands-free phone system with voice recognition (S) Clari-Fi Music Restoration Technology (S) Complimentary SiriusXM activation and 3-month trial subscription (S) Free standard three-year Blue Link services (S) Infinity Premium Audio with 8 speakers including center channel and subwoofer (S) Proximity Key entry with push button start (S) Smartphone/USB and auxiliary input jacks (S) USB port in center console (charge only) (S) Wireless device charging (S) Automatic temperature control with Auto Defogging System (S) Floor console-mounted rear-seat HVAC vents (S) Ventilated driver and front passener seats (S) Heat pump (S) 10-way power driver seat with power lumbar support (S) 6-way driver and front passenger seats with seat height adjustment (S) 60/40 split fold-down rear seatback (S) Adjustable head restraints for all seating positions (S) Heated front seats (S) Heated rear seats (S) Integrated Memory System (IMS) for driver seat (S) Leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Steering-wheel-mounted audio, Bluetooth and cruise controls (S) Tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel (S) Aero-type wiper design (S) Chrome beltline molding (S) Chrome door handles (S) Door handle approach light (S) Front passenger window auto-down/up (S) Front windshield 2-speed intermittent, mist function (S) Lower door side molding (S) Power door locks (S) Power tilt-and-slide sunroof (S) Power window lock-out button (S) Power windows with driver's auto-down/up (S) Premium door sill plates (S) Rear window defroster (S) Solar control glass (S) Sunvisor extensions (S) Auto-dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink and compass (S) Dual illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Dual power-folding side mirrors with puddle lamps (S) Heated side mirrors (S) Manual-folding bodycolor power side mirrors (S) Side mirrors with turn-signal indicators (S) Automatic headlight control (S) Headlights with Dynamic Bending Light (S) HID headlights with LED light guide (S) High Beam Assist (S) Illuminated ignition (S) LED Daytime Running Lights (S) LED interior illumination (S) LED tail lamps (S) Rear Spoiler with Integrated LED Brake Light (S) Leather seating surfaces (S) Premium cloth seating (S) | Adjustable cargo floor (S) e-Golf front grille with blue accent (S) Integrated rear spoiler (S) 3-point safety belts for all seating positions with pretensioners for driver and front passenger (S) Anti-lock Braking System (S) Anti-Slip Regulation (S) Automatic Post-Collision Braking System (S) Child safety locks on rear doors (S) City Emergency Braking (S) Driver alertness detection (S) Driver and front passenger seat belt reminder (S) Driver and passenger front and side thorax airbag supplemental restraint system (S) Driver-only knee airbag (S) Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution (S) Electronic Differential Lock (S) Electronic speed control (S) Electronic Stability Control (S) Engine Braking Assist (S) Front airbags for dirver and passenger (S) Front and rear seats belt load limiters (S) Hydraulic Brake Assist (S) Immobilizer, anti-theft alarm, central locking (S) Intelligent Crash Response System (S) Isofix on rear seats (S) LATCH (S) Rearview camera (S) Side chest airbags for dirver and passenger (S) Side chest airbags for rear seats (S) Side curtain airbags for front seats (S) Side curtain airbags for rear seats (S) Side head airbags for dirver and passenger (S) Speed assist (S) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) XDS (Cross Differential System) (S) 2 x 12V power outlets: 1 in front center console, 1 in cargo area (S) 8-inch Composition Media touchscreen sound system with proximity sensor (S) Bluetooth with audio streaming for compatible devices (S) Color multi-function trip computer (S) Keyless entry (S) Keyless start (S) MIB II infotainment system (S) MP3/WMA/FLAC-compatible CD player, AM/FM/HD Radio, SD memory card reader, and voice control (S) SiriusXM® Satellite Radio with 3-month trial subscription (S) 8 x speakers (S) USB port (S) VW Car-Net connected services (S) Climatronic automatic dual-zon A/C (S) Parking heater/ventilation (S) 60/40 folding rear seats (S) 8-way partial power-adjustable front seats (S) Adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger seats (S) Front comfort seats (S) Heated front seats (S) Electrically heated windshield (S) Heated front washer nozzles (S) Power windows with one-touch up/down front and rear (S) Rain-sensing windshield wipers (S) Rear window wiper and washer system (S) Power-folding and adjustable side mirrors with turning signal (S) Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Automatic headlights with Coming/Leaving Home feature (S) Halogen headlights (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED reading lights (S) Cloth (S) Leather gear knob (S) | Front airbags (S) Front head and thorax airbags (S) Lane Assist (S) Remote control lockinh (S) Move&Fun smartphone docking station (S) Swing II DAB radio (S) Climatronic (S) Three spoke leather steering wheel (S) Electric front windows (S) Fog lights (S) LED DRLs (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Hyundai IONIQ Electric has been announced in July 2016 for the 2017 model year and remains almost unchanged until MY 2019. | - | - |
| 2019 Hyundai IONIQ Electric 28 kWh | 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf SE | 2020 ŠKODA CITIGOe iV Ambition (SE) |