Hyundai KONA EV vs. Kia Niro EV

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2025 Hyundai KONA EV
$32,975
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$39,700
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Highlights

$32,975
Starting MSRP
$39,700
Starting MSRP
-
Starting MSRP
N/A
Towing Capacity
1,653 lbs
Towing Capacity
-
Towing Capacity
N/A
Cargo Capacity
N/A
Cargo Capacity
-
Cargo Capacity
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
-
MPGe
126
/ 101
MPGe
-
MPGe
118 - 120
Combined MPGe
-
Combined MPGe
-
Combined MPGe
200 - 258 mi.
Range
253 mi.
Range
-
Range
4 - 9 hrs.
Level 2 Charging
6 - 7 hrs.
Level 2 Charging
-
Level 2 Charging
43 - 47 mins.
DC Fast charging
43 mins.
DC Fast charging
-
DC Fast charging
48 - 64 kWh
Battery Capacity
64 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
133 hp
Horsepower
201 hp
Horsepower
-
Horsepower
Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
-
Drive Type
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
-
Seating Capacity
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Basic Warranty
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Basic Warranty
-
Basic Warranty

Engine

Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
N/A
Displacement
N/A
Displacement
-
Displacement
133
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
201 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
188
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
188
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
1-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission Options
1-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission Options
-
Transmission Options
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
-
Total Cooling System Capacity

Tires & Wheels

N/A
Spare Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
-
Spare Wheel Material
P215/60HR17
Front Tire Size
P215/55VR17
Front Tire Size
-
Front Tire Size
N/A
Spare Tire Size
N/A
Spare Tire Size
-
Spare Tire Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
-
Front Wheel Material
P215/60HR17
Rear Tire Size
P215/55VR17
Rear Tire Size
-
Rear Tire Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
-
Spare Wheel Size
17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
-
Rear Wheel Size
17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size
17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size
-
Front Wheel Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
-
Rear Wheel Material

Suspension

Strut
Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Suspension Type - Front
-
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
-
Suspension Type - Rear
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Steering

Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
-
Steering Type
35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)

Measurements

N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
105 in
Wheelbase
107 in
Wheelbase
-
Wheelbase
52 in
Second Hip Room
53 in
Second Hip Room
-
Second Hip Room
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
-
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
-
Min Ground Clearance
36 in
Second Leg Room
37 in
Second Leg Room
-
Second Leg Room
172 in
Length, Overall
174 in
Length, Overall
-
Length, Overall
38 in
Second Head Room
38 in
Second Head Room
-
Second Head Room
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
-
Rear Door Opening Height
64 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
64 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
N/A
Liftover Height
N/A
Liftover Height
-
Liftover Height
63 in
Track Width, Rear
62 in
Track Width, Rear
-
Track Width, Rear
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
-
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
63 in
Track Width, Front
62 in
Track Width, Front
-
Track Width, Front
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
-
Front Shoulder Room
62 in
Height, Overall
62 in
Height, Overall
-
Height, Overall
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
42 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
-
Front Leg Room
5
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Capacity
-
Passenger Capacity
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
-
Cargo Box (Area) Height
54 in
Front Hip Room
53 in
Front Hip Room
-
Front Hip Room
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
-
Second Shoulder Room
99 ft³
Passenger Volume
100 ft³
Passenger Volume
-
Passenger Volume
26 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
23 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
40 in
Front Head Room
41 in
Front Head Room
-
Front Head Room
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
-
Rear Door Opening Width
72 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
72 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
Width, Max w/o mirrors

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
-
Curb Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
-
Total Option Weight
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,653 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Curb Weight
N/A
Curb Weight
-
Curb Weight
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
165 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,653 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
-
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
165 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
1,653 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
-
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
-
Curb Weight - Front
3,571 lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,721 lbs
Base Curb Weight
-
Base Curb Weight

Safety

Standard
Backup Camera
Standard
Backup Camera
-
Backup Camera
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Stability Control
-
Stability Control
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
-
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
-
Blind Spot Monitor

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®
Standard
Bluetooth®
-
Bluetooth®

Electrical

N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Brakes

12 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
-
Brake Type
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
-
Brake ABS System

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2025 Hyundai KONA EV or the 2026 Kia Niro EV?

The 2025 Hyundai KONA EV and the 2026 Kia Niro EV both get 0 MPG combined. The 2025 KONA EV can travel up to 258 electric-only miles before the gas engine kicks on compared to 253 electric-only miles for the 2026 Niro EV.

Which car is cheaper, the 2025 Hyundai KONA EV or the 2026 Kia Niro EV?

The 2025 Hyundai KONA EV is cheaper than the 2026 Kia Niro EV with a $32,975 starting MSRP versus a $39,700 starting MSRP.

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