Head to head
Volkswagen ID.3 vs Hyundai Kona Electric
A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA range figures.
The verdict
The Hyundai Kona Electric offers more range — 261 miles EPA against 202, a gap of about 59 miles between charges. The Hyundai Kona Electric is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 466 litres and 5 seats versus 385 litres and 5 in the Volkswagen ID.3. On price the Volkswagen ID.3 starts about $3,590 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Volkswagen ID.3 at 7.3s.
On the measured specifications below, the Volkswagen ID.3 leads in 2 areas and the Hyundai Kona Electric in 3.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (EPA)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Cargo space
0–60 mph(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the US — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech