USA EV Comparison: Kia Soul EV Long Range vs Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range vs Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD vs Model Y Performance vs Model Y Standard Range RWD vs Kia Niro EV Long Range
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General Info
| Property | Kia Soul EV Long Range | Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range | Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD | Tesla Model Y Performance | Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD | Kia Niro EV Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2020-… | 2018-2019 | 2022-2025 | 2020-2025 | 2021-2025 | 2018-2022 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea | Czech Republic, India, South Korea | China, Germany, USA | China, Germany, USA | China, Germany, USA | South Korea |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU | EU, USA | EU, USA | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | $47990 | $54490 | - Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) |
| Price USA (Used) | - Price USA (Used) | - Price USA (Used) | $17999 | $18999 | $18999 | $12999 |
| GCC Score | 5.6 | 5.7 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 5.7 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Kia Soul EV Long Range | Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range | Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD | Tesla Model Y Performance | Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD | Kia Niro EV Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 243 mi | - Range (EPA) | 310 mi | 303 mi | 244 mi | 239 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 281 mi | 279 mi | 337 mi | 319 mi | 283 mi | 283 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 235 mi | 237 mi | 293 mi | 280 mi | 237 mi | 234 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 67.5 kWh | 67.5 kWh | 78.1 kWh | 78.1 kWh | 60 kWh | 67.5 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 64 kWh | 64 kWh | 75 kWh | 75 kWh | 57.5 kWh | 64 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 27.2 kWh/100 mi | 27 kWh/100 mi | 25.6 kWh/100 mi | 26.8 kWh/100 mi | 24.3 kWh/100 mi | 27.4 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.67 mi/kWh | 3.7 mi/kWh | 3.91 mi/kWh | 3.73 mi/kWh | 4.12 mi/kWh | 3.66 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.8 | 6.9 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 6.8 |
Charging
| Property | Kia Soul EV Long Range | Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range | Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD | Tesla Model Y Performance | Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD | Kia Niro EV Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.2 kW | 7.2 kW | 11.5 kW | 11.5 kW | 11.5 kW | 7.2 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 77 kW | 77 kW | 250 kW | 250 kW | 175 kW | 77 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 | Tesla (NACS) | Tesla (NACS) | Tesla (NACS) | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 4.5 | 4.5 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.3 | 4.5 |
Performance
| Property | Kia Soul EV Long Range | Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range | Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD | Tesla Model Y Performance | Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD | Kia Niro EV Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM | IM (front), PMSM (rear) | IM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 150 kW | 150 kW | 378 kW | 393 kW | 220 kW | 150 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 201 hp | 201 hp | 507 hp | 527 hp | 295 hp | 201 hp |
| Motor Torque | 291 lb-ft | 291 lb-ft | 364 lb-ft | 487 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 291 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 7.6 s | 7.3 s | 4.8 s | 3.5 s | 6.6 s | 7.8 s |
| Top Speed | 104 mph | 104 mph | 135 mph | 155 mph | 135 mph | 104 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 4.8 | 3.8 |
Dimensions
| Property | Kia Soul EV Long Range | Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range | Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD | Tesla Model Y Performance | Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD | Kia Niro EV Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 165.2 in | 164.6 in | 187 in | 187 in | 187 in | 172.2 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 81.5 in | 83.8 in | 83.8 in | 83.8 in | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 70.9 in | 70.9 in | 75.6 in | 75.6 in | 75.6 in | 71.1 in |
| Height | 63.2 in | 61.8 in | 63.9 in | 63.9 in | 63.9 in | 61.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 102.4 in | 113.8 in | 113.8 in | 113.8 in | 106.3 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Kia Soul EV Long Range | Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range | Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD | Tesla Model Y Performance | Tesla Model Y Standard Range RWD | Kia Niro EV Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5, 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 3876 lb | 3715 lb | 4363 lb | 4398 lb | 4154 lb | 3854 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 11.1 ft3 | 19.2 ft3 | 30.2 ft3 | 30.2 ft3 | 30.2 ft3 | 18.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 47.3 ft3 | 45.8 ft3 | 72.1 ft3 | 72.1 ft3 | 72.1 ft3 | 53 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 4.1 ft3 | 4.1 ft3 | 4.1 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 3500 lb | 3500 lb | 3500 lb | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.5 | 5.3 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 5.5 |
