Hyundai Kona Electric SE 2024 vs Chevrolet Bolt (2027)

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thumb image Hyundai Kona Electric SE 2024 US$ 32,670
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thumb image Chevrolet Bolt (2027) US$ 30,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Hyundai Chevrolet (
Model Kona Electric SE 2024 Bolt — 2027
Vehicle Type Electric Subcompact crossover / 5-door hatchback (EUV-style)
Trims SE, SEL, Limited, and N-Line Not announced — expected multiple trims
Release Date December, 2023 2027 model year — production began late 2025
Status Available Upcoming / In production ramp-up
Made In South Korea Fairfax Assembly Plant, Kansas City
Body Type SUV 5-door hatchback / small crossover
Vehicle Warranty 5-year/60,000-miles Not published
Colors Ultimate Red, Cyber Gray, Atlas White, Pulse Red, Galactic Gray, Shimmering Silver, Abyss Black, and Ecotronic Gray Matte (optional) expected multiple Chevrolet standard colors (TBD)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) Ultium electric motor(s)
Horsepower 201 hp 200–215 hp
Torque 188 lb-ft Not published — estimated similar to Ultium small-car motors (Estimated / TBD)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 6.4 seconds 0–60 mph roughly ~7–8 s (Estimated)
Top Speed 104 mph Not published (TBD)
Range 197 miles 300 miles (estimated EPA-equivalent; Estimated)
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) FWD standard; AWD option likely (Expected)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion LFP (lithium-iron-phosphate)
Battery Capacity 48.6 kWh 60–75 kWh usable (Estimated / TBD)
Power Consumption 28 kWh/100 miles Not published (TBD)
Battery Warranty 10 years / 100,000 miles Not published (TBD)
Home Charging Speed 7.2 kW (adds 30 miles/hour) Level 1 & Level 2 supported
Supercharging Speed Up to 100 kW can replenish the battery from 10% to 80% in approximately 45 minutes. NACS port / Tesla Supercharger access
DC Fast Charging Speed 10-80% in 43 mins 150 kW peak (Estimated)
Miles of Range added Per Hour 30-35 miles/hour Highly dependent on charger/curve — rough estimate: ~150–200+ miles / 30–45 min on peak DC fast
Charging Time 6 hours Example estimate: 10–80% on ~150 kW in ~20–40 min (Estimated / depends on curve)
Charging Connector Type CCS Combo (SAE J1772 Combo) NACS (North American Charging Standard) port (Confirmed)
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V) and Level 2 (240V) 120V Level 1
Onboard Charger Power 10.9 kW Not published (TBD)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 171.7 inch Not published — similar to previous Bolt EUV footprint (TBD)
Width 71.9 inch Not published (TBD)
Height 61.2 inch Not published (TBD)
Wheelbase 104.7 inch Not published (TBD)
Ground Clearance 6.1 inch Not published (TBD)
Cargo Space 25.5 cu ft Not published — likely comparable to Bolt EUV (TBD)
Curb Weight 3,860 lbs Not published (TBD)
No. of Doors 4 Doors 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy wheels Alloy (expected refreshed designs) (TBD)
Wheel Size 17 inch Not published (TBD)
Front Tire 215/55 R17 Not published (TBD)
Rear Tire 215/55 R17 Not published (TBD)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS) Electric power steering (EPS) (Expected)
Transmission Direct drive Single-speed reduction (EV standard) (Expected)
Turning Radius 5.3 meters (17.4 feet) Not published (TBD)
Gear Box Single-speed reduction gear Single-speed (Expected)
Front Suspension MacPherson strut Likely independent (MacPherson strut style) (Estimated)
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Likely multi-link independent (Estimated)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Yes GM driver-assist suite expected
Navigation System Yes Factory navigation expected with OTA updates
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Expected (part of ADAS) (Expected)
Climate Control Yes Automatic climate control expected
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Bluetooth / USB (physical AUX unlikely) (Expected)
Over The Air Updates Yes Expected (Ultium vehicles support OTA) (Expected)
Keyless Start Yes Expected (TBD)
Keyless Entry Yes Expected (TBD)
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Likely available on higher trims (TBD)
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Expected (TBD)
Apple Car Play Yes Expected (wireless/wired)
Android Auto Yes Expected (wireless/wired)
Touchscreen 10.25-inch Expected (TBD)
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Expected (TBD)
Bluetooth Yes Expected (TBD)
MP3 Player Yes Supported via infotainment (TBD)
No. Of Speakers 6 Speakers Expected (TBD)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking System Regenerative braking + hydraulic brakes with ABS (Expected)
Front Brakes Ventilated Disc Brake Disc (TBD)
Rear Brakes Disc Brake Disc (TBD)
Brake Assist Yes Expected (TBD)
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Expected (TBD)
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Expected (part of ADAS)
Power Door Lock Yes Expected (TBD)
Child Safety Lock Yes Expected (TBD)
No. Of Airbags 7 Airbags Not published — expected standard complement (front, side, curtain) (TBD)
Rear Seat Belt Yes Expected (TBD)
Auto Parking sensors Yes Likely available on many trims (TBD)
Crash Sensor Yes Expected (TBD)
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Expected (TBD)
Multiple Cameras Yes Rear camera standard; surround cameras on higher trims (TBD)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Expected (TBD)
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Expected (TBD)
Stability Control Yes Expected (TBD)
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Expected (TBD)
Power Mirrors Yes Expected (heated/power on higher trims) (TBD)
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Expected (TBD)
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Expected (TBD)Expected (TBD)
Lane Departure Warning Yes Expected (TBD)
Rear Parking Aid Yes Expected (TBD)

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