Hyundai Kona Electric Limited 2025 vs Toyota C-HR EV (C-HR+)

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thumb image Hyundai Kona Electric Limited 2025 US$ 43,000
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thumb image Toyota C-HR EV (C-HR+) US$ 45,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Hyundai Toyota
Model Kona Electric Limited 2025 C-HR EV (C-HR+)
Vehicle Type Electric Subcompact Electric Crossover SUV
Trims Kona Electric SE, Kona Electric SEL, and Kona Electric Limited Multiple (FWD Standard Range, FWD Long Range, AWD Performance)
Release Date November 2024 Late 2025 (Europe) | 2026 (U.S.)
Status Available Upcoming / Pre-launch
Made In South Korea Japan / Europe (for EU market)
Body Type SUV 5-Door SUV (Coupe-style crossover)
Vehicle Warranty 5 years/60,000 miles 3–5 years (region dependent, est.)
Colors Atlas White, Cyber Gray, Ultimate Red) Multiple (to be announced; expected dual-tone options like bZ4X)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Horsepower 201 hp FWD (57.7 kWh): ~167 hp
Torque 258 lb-ft 300–450 Nm (varies by trim)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 7.5 seconds 0–100 km/h in ~5.0–5.2 sec (AWD)
Top Speed 104 mph 180 km/h (est.)
Range 260 miles Up to ~600 km (FWD, Long Range)
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) FWD (Standard & Long Range) | AWD (Performance model)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion polymer Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 64.8 kWh 57.7 kWh / 77 kWh (usable)
Power Consumption 120–125 MPGe combined 15–17 kWh/100 km (WLTP est.)
Battery Warranty 10 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles (typical Toyota EV warranty)
Home Charging Speed 11 kW AC (22 kW optional in EU)
Supercharging Speed Compatible with Tesla NACS (U.S.)
DC Fast Charging Speed Up to 100 kW Up to 150 kW
Miles of Range added Per Hour 25–30 miles/hr 30–35 miles (AC 11 kW), ~200 miles in 30 min (DC)
Charging Time 9 hours 10–80% in ~30 minutes (DC)
Charging Connector Type CCS1 (Combined Charging System) CCS2 (EU) | NACS (U.S.)
Home Charging Options Wallbox, public AC chargers
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW 11–22 kW (market dependent)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 171.1 inches 4,520 mm
Width 71.9 inches 1,860 mm
Height 61.2 inches 1,650 mm (est.)
Wheelbase 104.7 inches 2,750 mm
Ground Clearance 6.1 inches 180 mm (est.)
Cargo Space 25.5 cu ft 416 L (rear seats up)
Curb Weight 3,960 lbs 1,850–2,050 kg (depending on battery)
No. of Doors 5 Doors 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy Wheels Alloy
Wheel Size 18-inch 18"–20" (depending on trim)
Front Tire 235/45 R18 235/55 R18 (base)
Rear Tire 235/45 R18 235/55 R18 (base)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed automatic (EV direct drive)
Turning Radius 34.1 ft (10.4 m) 5.5 m (est.)
Gear Box Direct drive 1-speed
Front Suspension MacPherson strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-link Multi-link

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No No (Toyota Safety Sense instead)
Navigation System Yes Yes (integrated, cloud-based)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Dual-zone automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input No Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 10.25 inches 14-inch central display
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes (4G LTE Wi-Fi)
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 8 Speakers 6–9 (depending on trim, JBL premium audio available)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Solid Discs Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 7 Airbags 7–8
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes 360° camera system
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes (heated & folding)
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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