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Hyundai KONA Electric vs. Kia EV6

When we compare the Hyundai KONA Electric to the Kia EV6, the Hyundai KONA Electric has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing and typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The Kia EV6 has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Hyundai KONA Electric versus the Kia EV6, the two cars are fairly comparable.

Hyundai KONA Electric versus Kia EV6 Pricing

A used 2023 Hyundai KONA Electric ranges from $30,951 to $47,785 while a used 2023 Kia EV6 is priced between $48,868 to $64,258. For a new model, the Hyundai KONA Electric's price is between $34,995 and $44,919, with the Kia EV6 priced between $50,459 and $65,014.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison

For engine performance, the Hyundai KONA Electric’s base engine makes 201 horsepower, and the Kia EV6 base engine makes 225 horsepower. Both the KONA Electric and the EV6 are rated to deliver an average of 127 miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe), with highway ranges of 258 and 310 miles respectively. Both models use electricity. The charge time for the KONA Electric is 9.5 hours (240V), while the charge time for the EV6 is 68 hours (120V).

Passenger Space Comparison

The Kia EV6 has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and trunk space. The Hyundai KONA Electric, a electric SUV, has the advantage in the area of front head room.

Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison

The Hyundai KONA Electric has the advantage of offering higher ground clearance, while the Kia EV6 has the advantage of offering higher payload capacity.

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2023 Hyundai KONA Electric

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2023 Kia EV6

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Pricing

New Asking Price:

$34,995 - $44,919

Used Asking Price:

$30,951 - $47,785

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

57.9%

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$50,459 - $65,014

Used Asking Price:

$48,868 - $64,258

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

Not available

Reliability:

Not available

Retained Value:

7.5 / 10

Safety:

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Overall Score:

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Reliability:

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Retained Value:

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Safety:

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iSeeCars Rankings

Small Electric SUVs with Best Resale Value

6 / 12

Electric SUVs with Best Resale Value

7 / 14

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Pros and Cons

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Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Drivetrain Options

Electric

Available Drivetrain Options

Electric

Trim Levels

Limited, SE, SEL

Trim Levels

GT, GT-Line, Wind

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

10 years / 100000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

5 years

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

10 years / 100000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

5 years / 60000 miles

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

201 hp

Torque:

291 foot-lbs

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.054 hp per pound

Towing Capacity:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

225 hp

Torque:

258 foot-lbs

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.053 hp per pound

Towing Capacity:

Not yet available

Engine Specifications

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD

MPGe:

127 / 106 / 120

Range (city/hwy):

258 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Electricity

Battery Size/Capacity :

64 kWh

Maximum Charging Rate:

9.5 hours (240V)

Engine Specifications

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

RWD / AWD

MPGe:

127 / 101 / 117

Range (city/hwy):

310 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Electricity

Battery Size/Capacity:

77.4 kWh

Maximum Charging Rate:

68 hours (120V)

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Available

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Heated Seats:

Standard

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Navigation System:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Standard

Heated Seats:

Standard

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Standard

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

Standard

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

Standard

Driver Attention Monitoring:

Standard

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

Standard

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

Available

Rear Seat Reminder:

Standard

Driver Attention Monitoring:

Standard

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

39.6 inches

Front Leg Room:

41.5 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

55.5 inches

Rear Head Room:

37.7 inches

Rear Leg Room:

33.4 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

54.5 inches

Cargo Space:

19.2 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

45.8 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

111.6 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

39 inches

Front Leg Room:

42.4 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

57.8 inches

Rear Head Room:

38 inches

Rear Leg Room:

39 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

55.6 inches

Cargo Space:

24.4 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

50.2 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

127.4 cubic feet

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3715 lbs

Width:

70.9 inches

Height:

61.2 inches

Length:

165.6 inches

Wheelbase:

102.4 inches

Ground Clearance:

6.2 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4255 lbs

Width:

74 inches

Height:

60.8 inches

Length:

184.3 inches

Wheelbase:

114.2 inches

Ground Clearance:

6.1 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

17.0 x 7.0 inches

Wheel Type:

alloy

Tire Size:

215/55R17

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

19.0 x 7.5 inches

Wheel Type:

alloy

Tire Size:

235/55R19