Global EV Comparison: Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range vs Kia EV3 Long Range

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range (2023-…) has a starting price of €47840, compared to the Kia EV3 Long Range (2024-…), which starts at €41390.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

While the Kia EV3 Long Range (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range (2023-…).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Kia EV3 Long Range (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 135 kW, while the Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range (2023-…) maxes out at 100 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Kia EV3 Long Range (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

The Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range (2023-…) and Kia EV3 Long Range (2024-…) are about the same size.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

The Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range (2023-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Kia EV3 Long Range (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range (2023-…).