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Hyundai Kona Electric vs IM L6 (智己L6)

The IM L6 (智己L6) leads on 10–80% charge. The Hyundai Kona Electric leads on cargo space.

Hyundai Kona Electric

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

Hatchback

L6 Max · name as listed in Chinese

China · checked Oct 21, 2026 · immotors.com

51/100#117 of 434 · Everyday

Who's ahead - and by how much?

Kona ElectricHyundai Kona ElectricL6 (智己L6)IM L6 (智己L6)
  • Range
    EPA
    CLTC

    Different test cycles - not compared.

  • 10–80% chargelower is better
    - best on this row
    18 min faster· 41%
  • Cargo space
    - best on this row
    +9.4 cu ft· 58%
  • Power
    - best on this row
    +66 kW· 44%
  • Efficiencylower is better
    EPA
    CLTC - best on this row
    8.2 kWh/100 mi faster· 28%
  • AC charging
    - best on this row
    +4 kW· 57%
Every spec side by side

Every spec side by side

SpecHyundai Kona ElectricIM L6 (智己L6)
Range and efficiency
Range (EPA)no data
Range (WLTP)319 miversion not namedno data
Range (CLTC)no data
Efficiency lower is betterEPACLTC - best on this row
Battery64.8 kWhversion: KONA N Line
Charging
Fast-charge peakno data
10–80% charge lower is better - best on this row
Full charge at 240 V lower is betterno data
AC charging - best on this row
Performance
0⁠–⁠62 mph lower is better7.8 sversion: long range battery
0⁠–⁠60 mph lower is betterno data
Power - best on this row
Torque - best on this row
Top speed - best on this row
Drive
Space and size
Cargo space - best on this row
Front trunk1 cu ftno data
Seats
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Ground clearanceno data
Weight3,743 lbversion: Extended Range 150kW Motor Electric Single Speed Reduction Gear FWDno data
Battery and warranty
Battery warrantyno data
Cell chemistry
Equipment
Heat pumpStandard
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)3 kWversion: Extended Range 150kW Motor Electric Single Speed Reduction Gear FWD

Which one suits you?

Score by category

out of 100

Hyundai Kona ElectricIM L6 (智己L6)
  • Range

    84- Different test cycles - not compared.92
  • Charging

  • Performance

  • Practicality

How much is each in the US?

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checked Jun 13, 2024 - Price checked Jun 13, 2024 - it may be out of date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
Prices in 3 markets

IM L6 (智己L6)

No US price yet

China · checked Oct 21, 2026 · immotors.com

Prices in 1 market
US EV incentives

Questions

Which goes further on a charge?

Range

Hyundai Kona Electric
EPA
IM L6 (智己L6)
CLTC
Ahead by
Different tests

Which charges faster?

IM L6 (智己L6)L6 (智己L6)

10–80% charge

Leader
IM L6 (智己L6)
Hyundai Kona Electric
IM L6 (智己L6)
Ahead by
18 min

Which is quicker?

0⁠–⁠62 mph

Hyundai Kona Electric
7.8 sversion: long range battery
IM L6 (智己L6)

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