Hyundai Kona Electric
Hyundai Kona Electric
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RM 156,538
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MG S5 EV
MG S5 EV
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RM 117,528
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Hyundai Kona Electric vs MG S5 EV Comparison

Overview: Kona Electric vs S5 EV

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
Power 134 hp 202 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.38/5
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4/5
3 reviews
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Things we like

Sleek and dynamic looks

Potent powertrain

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Superb value for money

Engaging rear-wheel-drive dynamics

Competitive mileage

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Things we don't like

Rear seat space still could have been better

Slightly dated cabin layout

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Modest power output

Over-intrusive driver-assist system

Less distinctive styling

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 332 L 453 L
Kerb Weight 1535 kg --
Gross Weight 2020 kg --
Length 4205 mm 4476 mm
Width 1800 mm 1849 mm
Height 1570 mm 1621 mm
Wheel Base 2600 mm 2730 mm
Ground Clearance 157 mm --
No Of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
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Engine Details

Battery Type Lithium-ion LFP
Battery Capacity 39.2 kWh 62 kWh
AC Charging (0-100%) In 6.5 Hours --
Estimated Regular Charging Time 6.5 Hours --
Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous --
Emission 0 g/km 0 g/km
Battery Warranty 8 years/160,000 km --
Estimated Fast Charging Time -- 10-80% in 26 mins
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Performance

Fuel Type Electric Electric
Power 134 hp 202 hp
Torque 395 Nm 350 Nm
Acceleration 9.9 s 7.0 s
Top Speed 155 kmph --
Driving Range 305 km 446 km
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type Power Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Discs
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-Link

Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box Single Speed Single Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle Yes --

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 17 Inch 18 Inch
Tyre Size 215/55 R17 225/55 R18
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R17 R18
Spare Tyre Size 215/55 R17 --
Spare Tyre Material Alloy --
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Safety

Advance Safety Feature Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, Rear Occupant Alert, Forward Collision Avoidance Assist Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, Rear Occupant Alert, Forward Collision Avoidance Assist Autonomous Emergency Braking, Forward & Rear Collision Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Traffic Jam Assist Autonomous Emergency Braking, Forward & Rear Collision Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Traffic Jam Assist
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes --
Traction Control Yes --
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags No Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Knee Airbags No --
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Park Assist No No
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes --
Downhill Assist Control No --
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Electric Parking Brake Yes Yes
Blind Spot monitor No Yes
Lane Departure Warning System Yes Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert No Yes
Brake Assist -- Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts -- Yes
360 Camera -- Yes
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) -- Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks -- Yes
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Front Seats No Yes
Ventilated Rear Seats No No
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Drive Mode Eco, Eco+, Normal, Sport Eco, Eco+, Normal, Sport --
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control No --
Adaptive Cruise Control No Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Memory Seats No --
Head-Up Display No --
Wireless Charger No Yes
Additional Features Remote Engine Start Remote Engine Start --
Rear A/C Vents -- Yes
Rear Reading Lamp -- Yes
Vanity Mirror -- Yes
Trunk Light -- Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 8 Inch 8 Inch 12.8 Inch 12.8 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 6 6 6 6
Navigation System Yes --
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Voice Control Yes --
Touch Screen Yes Yes
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes --
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size -- 10.25 Inch 10.25 Inch
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Adjustable Headrest Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes --
Electric Adjustable Seats No Yes
Heated Seats - Front No --
Heated Seats - Rear No No
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Fabric Upholstery No --
Leather Seats Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
Seat Upholstery Leather Leather Leatherette Leatherette
Seat Lumbar Support -- Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest -- Yes
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes Yes
Rear Window Wiper Yes Yes
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Daytime Running Lights LED LED LED LED
Taillight Type LED LED LED LED
Headlamps Washer No --
Fog Lights Rear Yes Yes
Roof Carrier No No
Roof Rail Yes Yes
Removable Convertible Top No No
Side Stepper No No
Sun Roof -- Yes
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Miscellaneous

Driving Experience Control Eco Yes --

Interior

Sun Visors Yes Yes

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Hyundai Kona Electric vs MG S5 EV FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between Hyundai Kona Electric vs MG S5 EV?

Kona Electric is priced at RM 156,538 and S5 EV is priced at RM 117,528. Hence S5 EV is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Which Car has more power between Hyundai Kona Electric vs MG S5 EV?

The Hyundai Kona Electric has power of 134 hp with 395 Nm torque and MG S5 EV has power of 202 hp with 350 Nm torque. Thus making S5 EV the more powerful as compared to Kona Electric.

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Which Car has more safety features between Hyundai Kona Electric vs MG S5 EV?

Kona Electric safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake and Lane Departure Warning System

S5 EV safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, 360 Camera, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), Blind Spot monitor, Lane Departure Warning System, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Speed Sensing Door Locks

The MG S5 EV has higher number of sefety features than Kona Electric, hence MG S5 EV is more safer than Hyundai Kona Electric.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Kona Electric vs S5 EV?

Kona Electric comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear and Automatic Headlamps

S5 EV comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Ventilated Front Seats, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps and Wireless Charger

The MG S5 EV has higher number of comfort features than Kona Electric, hence MG S5 EV is more comfortable than Hyundai Kona Electric.

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What is Kona Electric vs S5 EV dimension size comparison?

The Kona Electric dimension are 4205 mm length, 1800 mm width, 1570 mm height while the S5 EV Dimensions are 4476 mm length, 1849 mm width, 1621 mm height. Hence, the S5 EV is more longer, S5 EV is more wider and S5 EV is more higher.

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