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Hyundai Kona Electric vs Mercedes-Benz GLB Electric

The Mercedes-Benz GLB Electric 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

52/100#74 of 87 · Everyday

Who's ahead - and by how much?

Kona ElectricHyundai Kona ElectricGLB ElectricMercedes-Benz GLB Electric
  • Range
    EPA
    WLTP

    Different test cycles - not compared.

  • 10–80% chargelower is better
    - best on this row
    23 min faster· 53%
  • Fast-charge peak
    - best on this row
    +100 kW· 100%
  • Cargo space
    - best on this row
    +6.4 cu ft· 34%
  • Power
    - best on this row
    +15 kW· 10%
  • Battery warranty
    - best on this row
    +2 years· 25%
Every spec side by side

Every spec side by side

SpecHyundai Kona ElectricMercedes-Benz GLB Electric
Range and efficiency
Range (EPA)no data
Range (WLTP)319 miversion not named
Efficiency lower is betterEPAWLTP - best on this row
Battery64.8 kWhversion: 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 betterno data
AC charging
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 ft - best on this row
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 warranty - best on this row
Cell chemistry
Equipment
Heat pumpStandard
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)3 kWversion: Extended Range 150kW Motor Electric Single Speed Reduction Gear FWDno data

Which one suits you?

Score by category

out of 100

Hyundai Kona ElectricMercedes-Benz GLB Electric
  • Range

    73- Different test cycles - not compared.58
  • 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checked Jun 13, 2024 - Price checked Jun 13, 2024 - it may be out of date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

Mercedes-Benz GLB Electric

No US price yet

US EV incentives

Questions

Which goes further on a charge?

Range

Hyundai Kona Electric
EPA
Mercedes-Benz GLB Electric
WLTP
Ahead by
Different tests

Which charges faster?

Mercedes-Benz GLB ElectricGLB Electric

10–80% charge

Leader
Mercedes-Benz GLB Electric
Hyundai Kona Electric
Mercedes-Benz GLB Electric
Ahead by
23 min

Fast-charge peak

Leader
Mercedes-Benz GLB Electric
Hyundai Kona Electric
Mercedes-Benz GLB Electric
Ahead by
100 kW

Which is quicker?

0⁠–⁠62 mph

Hyundai Kona Electric
7.8 sversion: long range battery
Mercedes-Benz GLB Electric

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