Forthing T5 EVO Pro vs Hyundai Kona Electric
The Forthing T5 EVO Pro leads on 10–80% charge and torque.
Crossover
catalog configuration (trim not stated by the source)
No US price yet
49/100#145 of 434 · Everyday
SUV
2025 Hyundai Kona Electric (17 inch Wheels)
1 of 25 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jun 13, 2024
51/100#53 of 87 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Forthing T5 EVO ProForthing T5 EVO ProKona ElectricHyundai Kona Electric
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 10–80% chargelower is better- best on this row8 min faster· 19%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+20 kW· 25%
- Torque- best on this row+22 lb-ft· 12%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Forthing T5 EVO Pro | Hyundai Kona Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | version not named | |
| Efficiency lower is better | no data | |
| Battery | version: KONA N Line | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | version: long range battery | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | no data | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | no data | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | no data | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | no data | |
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | version: Extended Range 150kW Motor Electric Single Speed Reduction Gear FWD |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | version: Extended Range 150kW Motor Electric Single Speed Reduction Gear FWD |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Forthing T5 EVO Pro if
Pick the Hyundai Kona Electric if
- Higher overall score (provisional)
- Stronger on practicality
Score by category
out of 100
Forthing T5 EVO ProHyundai Kona Electric
Range
88- Different test cycles - not compared.84Charging
3720Performance
4849Practicality
6072
How much is each in the US?
Forthing T5 EVO Pro
No US price yet
Hyundai Kona Electric
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jun 13, 2024 - Price checked Jun 13, 2024 - it may be out of date
hyundainews.com- 2024 SE FWD
- $32,675
- 2024 SEL FWD
- $36,675
- 2024 Limited FWD
- $41,045
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Forthing T5 EVO Pro
- WLTP
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- EPA
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Forthing T5 EVO ProForthing T5 EVO Pro
10–80% charge
- Leader
- Forthing T5 EVO Pro
- Forthing T5 EVO Pro
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- Ahead by
- 8 min
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- Forthing T5 EVO Pro
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- Ahead by
- 20 kW
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Forthing T5 EVO Pro
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- 7.8 sversion: long range battery
Where next
- Forthing T5 EVO ProFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Hyundai Kona ElectricFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
Forthing T5 EVO Pro vs
Hyundai Kona Electric vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 16, 2026 · 33 sources
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