Hyundai Kona Electric
Hyundai Kona Electric
e-Lite
RM 156,538
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Tesla Model 3
Tesla Model 3
RWD
RM 189,000
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Hyundai Kona Electric vs Tesla Model 3 Comparison

Overview: Kona Electric vs Model 3

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
Power 134 hp 201 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.38/5
13 reviews
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7 reviews
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From The Experts

Things we like

Sleek and dynamic looks

Potent powertrain

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Futuristic design inside-out

Impressive range and performance

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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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Limited headroom

The cabin doesn’t feel premium with hard plastics

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 332 L --
Kerb Weight 1535 kg --
Gross Weight 2020 kg --
Length 4205 mm 4720 mm
Width 1800 mm 2089 mm
Height 1570 mm 1441 mm
Wheel Base 2600 mm --
Ground Clearance 157 mm 138 mm
No Of Doors 5 4
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
Front Tread -- 1584 mm
Rear Tread -- 1584 mm
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Engine Details

Battery Type Lithium-ion Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 39.2 kWh 57.5 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 8 Years or 160000 km
DC Charging -- (10-80%) In 25 Minutes
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Performance

Fuel Type Electric Electric
Power 134 hp 201 hp
Torque 395 Nm 350 Nm
Acceleration 9.9 s 6.1 s
Top Speed 155 kmph 201 kmph
Driving Range 305 km 513 km
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Adjustable
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 Multi-link
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 245/45 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 --
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 --
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Park Assist 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 --
Lane Departure Warning System Yes --
Rear Cross Traffic Alert No --
Brake Assist -- Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts -- Yes
360 Camera -- 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 --
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 --
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps 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
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 8 Inch 8 Inch 15.4 Inch 15.4 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 9 9
Navigation System Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Voice Control Yes 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 Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Adjustable Headrest Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats No Yes
Heated Seats - Front No Yes
Heated Seats - Rear No Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Fabric Upholstery No --
Leather Seats Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes --
Folding Table Rear No --
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
Seat Upholstery Leather Leather Leather Leather
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 --
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes --
Rear Window Wiper Yes No
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 --
Roof Carrier No --
Roof Rail Yes --
Removable Convertible Top No No
Side Stepper No No
Rear Window Washer -- No
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Miscellaneous

Driving Experience Control Eco Yes --

Interior

Sun Visors Yes --
Ambient Light -- Yes

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Hyundai Kona Electric vs Tesla Model 3 FAQs

Which Car has more power between Hyundai Kona Electric vs Tesla Model 3?

The Hyundai Kona Electric has power of 134 hp with 395 Nm torque and Tesla Model 3 has power of 460 hp with 660 Nm torque. Thus making Model 3 the more powerful as compared to Kona Electric.

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Which Car has more safety features between Hyundai Kona Electric vs Tesla Model 3?

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

Model 3 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, 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 and Speed Sensing Door Locks

The Hyundai Kona Electric and Tesla Model 3 both have same Safety Features.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Kona Electric vs Model 3?

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

Model 3 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, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear and Wireless Charger

The Tesla Model 3 has higher number of comfort features than Kona Electric, hence Tesla Model 3 is more comfortable than Hyundai Kona Electric.

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Which Car has Higher ground clearance between Kona Electric vs Model 3?

The Kona Electric comes with a ground clearance of 157 mm , on the other hand the Model 3 comes with a ground clearance of 128 mm , hence the Hyundai Kona Electric has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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What is Kona Electric vs Model 3 dimension size comparison?

The Kona Electric dimension are 4205 mm length, 1800 mm width, 1570 mm height while the Model 3 Dimensions are 4724 mm length, 2089 mm width, 1431 mm height. Hence, the Model 3 is more longer, Model 3 is more wider and Kona Electric is more higher.

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