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Hyundai Kona Electric vs Nissan Ariya

The Nissan Ariya leads on 10–80% charge and power.

Hyundai Kona Electric

SUV

2025 Hyundai Kona Electric (17 inch Wheels)

1 of 25 versions

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Jun 13, 2024

48/100#72 of 80 · Everyday
Nissan Ariya

SUV

2025 Nissan ARIYA EVOLVE+ FWD 87kWh

1 of 21 versions

No US price yet

55/100#67 of 80 · Everyday

Who's ahead - and by how much?

Kona ElectricHyundai Kona ElectricAriyaNissan Ariya
  • Range (EPA)
    289 miversion: ARIYA EVO Plus/EMP Plus/PRM FWD 87kWh

    A disputed figure or another version's - not compared.

  • 10–80% chargelower is better
    - best on this row
    3 min faster· 7%
  • Fast-charge peak
    - best on this row
    +30 kW· 30%
  • Power
    - best on this row
    +28 kW· 19%
  • Battery warranty
    10 years - best on this row
    +2 years· 25%
  • Efficiencylower is better
    EPA - best on this row
    34.4 kWh/100 miEPA
    5.3 kWh/100 mi faster· 16%
Every spec side by side

Every spec side by side

SpecHyundai Kona ElectricNissan Ariya
Range and efficiency
Range (EPA)289 miversion: ARIYA EVO Plus/EMP Plus/PRM FWD 87kWh
Range (WLTP)319 miversion not namedversion: B 9
Efficiency lower is betterEPA - best on this row34.4 kWh/100 miEPA
Battery64.8 kWhversion: KONA N Lineversion: B9
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 - best on this row14 h
AC charging - best on this row
Performance
0⁠–⁠62 mph lower is better8.1 sversion: KONA N Line 65 kWhversion: Electric 87kWh Battery Automatic 2WD
0⁠–⁠60 mph lower is betterno data
Power - best on this row
Torque - best on this row
Top speedno data
DriveFWD
Space and size
Cargo space16.5 cu ftversion: Electric 87kWh Battery Automatic e-4ORCE 4WD
Front trunk1 cu ftno data
Seats55
Length171.5 in180.9 in
Width70.9 in72.8 in
Height61 in
Wheelbase104.7 in109.3 in
Ground clearanceno data
Weight3,909 lbversion: KONA N Line 65 kWhversion: B9
Battery and warranty
Battery warranty10 years - best on this row
Cell chemistryversion: B9
Equipment
Heat pumpStandardversion: B9
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 ElectricNissan Ariya
  • Range

  • 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

Nissan Ariya

No US price yet

US EV incentives

Questions

Which goes further on a charge?

Range (EPA)

Hyundai Kona Electric
EPA
Nissan Ariya
289 miEPAversion: ARIYA EVO Plus/EMP Plus/PRM FWD 87kWh

Which charges faster?

Nissan AriyaAriya

10–80% charge

Leader
Nissan Ariya
Hyundai Kona Electric
Nissan Ariya
Ahead by
3 min

Fast-charge peak

Leader
Nissan Ariya
Hyundai Kona Electric
Nissan Ariya
Ahead by
30 kW

Which is quicker?

0⁠–⁠62 mph

Hyundai Kona Electric
8.1 sversion: KONA N Line 65 kWh
Nissan Ariya
version: Electric 87kWh Battery Automatic 2WD

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