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Hyundai Kona Electric vs Hyundai Tucson

Should you buy Hyundai Kona Electric or Hyundai Tucson? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Hyundai Kona Electric price starts at Rs 23.84 Lakh ex-showroom for Premium (Electric) and Hyundai Tucson price starts Rs 29.02 Lakh ex-showroom for Platinum AT (Petrol).

Kona Electric Vs Tucson

Key HighlightsHyundai Kona ElectricHyundai Tucson
On Road PriceRs.25,23,859*Rs.42,47,241*
Range (km)452-
Fuel TypeElectricDiesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)39.2-
Charging Time19 h - AC - 2.8 kW (0-100%)-
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Hyundai Kona Electric vs Hyundai Tucson comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.25,23,859*
Rs.42,47,241*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.48,047/month
Rs.80,836/month
InsuranceRs.96,829
Kona Insurance

Rs.1,67,824
Tucson Insurance

User Rating
4.4
Based on 57 Reviews
4.2
Based on 75 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)-
Rs.3,505.6
Brochure
Running Cost
₹ 0.87/km
-

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Not applicable
2.0 L D CRDi I4
Displacement (cc)
Not applicable
1997
No. of Cylinders
Not applicable
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging
YesNot applicable
Charging Time19 h - AC - 2.8 kW (0-100%)
Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)39.2
Not applicable
Motor TypePermanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM)
Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
134.1bhp
183.72bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
395Nm
416Nm@2000-2750rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
Not applicable
4
Fuel Supply System
Not applicable
Coon rail direct injection
Turbo Charger
Not applicable
Yes
Range (km)452 km
Not applicable
Battery Warranty
8 Years or 160000 km
Not applicable
Battery Type
Lithium-Ion
Not applicable
Charging Time (A.C)
6 H 10 Min (7.2 kW AC)
Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)
57 Mins (50 kW DC)
Not applicable
Regenerative BrakingYesNot applicable
Charging PortCCS-II
Not applicable
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gearbox
1-Speed
8-Speed
Drive Type
FWD
4WD
Charging Options2.8 kW AC | 7.2 kW AC | 50 kW DC
Not applicable
Charger Type2.8 kW Wall Box Charger
Not applicable
Charging Time (7.2 k W AC Fast Charger)6 H10 Min
Not applicable

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeElectric
Diesel
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)-
54
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)-
205

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
McPherson strut type
McPherson strut
Rear Suspension
Multi - link
Multi-link with coil spring
Shock Absorbers Type
-
Gas Type
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt & telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
-
205
Tyre Size
215/55 R17
235/60 R18
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)17
18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)17
18

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4180
4630
Width (mm)
1800
1865
Height (mm)
1570
1665
Wheel Base (mm)
2600
2755
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
332
540
No. of Doors
5
5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
Yes2 Zone
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
-
Yes
Rear AC Vents
-
Yes
Lumbar Support
YesYes
Active Noise Cancellation
-
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands
YesYes
Paddle Shifters
Yes-
USB Charger
Front
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
-
Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate
-
Yes
Luggage Hook And NetYesYes
Battery Saver
Yes-
Lane Change Indicator
-
Yes
Additional Features10-way power driver seat with lumbar support,Front seat adjustable headrest with sliding function,Button type shift-by-wire technology
Electric parking brake,Multi air mode,10-way power adjustable driver seat with lumbar support,8-way power adjustable passenger seat,Passenger seat walk-in device,Hands free smart power tail gate with height adjustment,2nd row seat with reclining function,Multi terrain modes (Snow, Mud, Sand)
Memory Function Seats
-
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
4
4
Glove Box Light-
Yes
Drive Mode TypesECO, ECO+, Comfort & Sport
-
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYes-
Ventilated Seats
YesYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes-

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector-
Yes
Glove Box
YesYes
Digital Odometer
-
Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesPremium black interiors,Soft touch pad on dashboard,Inside door handles-metal paint,Metal pedals,Digital instrument cluster with supervision,IC light adjustment (rheostat),Seat back pockets,Electro chromic mirro,Rear ventilation duct (under front seats),Driver & passenger side vanity mirror with illumination,Sunglass holder,LED map lamps,Rear parcel tray
Premium black and light grey dual tone interiors,Glossy black centre fascia,Integrated silver accents on crashpad & doors,Premium inserts on crashpad,Leatherette(Door & console armrest),Door scuff plates - deluxe,Door pocket lighting,Luggage screen,2nd row seat folding - Boot lever,power outlet(Trunk),
Digital ClusterYesFull
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)-
10.25
UpholsteryLeather
Leatherette
Ambient Light Colour-
64

Exterior

Available Colors
Titan Grey/Abyss Black
Atlas White
Atlas White/Abyss Black
Fiery Red/Abyss Black
Abyss Black
Kona Colors
Fiery Red Dual Tone
Fiery Red
Polar White Dual Tone
Starry Night
Polar White
Amazon Grey
Abyss Black Pearl
Tucson Colors
Body TypeSUV
All SUV Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Washer
YesYes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Rear Spoiler
YesYes
Sun Roof
YesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYes-
Cornering Headlamps
Yes-
Roof Rails
YesYes
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlamps
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
Additional FeaturesBody colored(Bumpers,Outside door mirrors,Outside door handles),Rear skid plate,Intermittent variable front wiper
Dark chrome parametric front grille,LED static bending lamps,Skid plates (front and rear),Bumper chrome moulding (front & rear),Rear spoiler with LED high mount stop lamp,Door frame molding - Satin finish,
Automatic Headlamps
-
Yes
Fog LightsRear
Front & Rear
AntennaMicro
Shark Fin
SunroofSingle Pane
Panoramic
Boot OpeningElectronic
Electronic
Heated Outside Rear View MirrorYes-
Tyre Size
215/55 R17
235/60 R18
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags6
6
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag Rear-
No
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
YesYes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device-
Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
Driver
Driver
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Blind Spot Monitor
-
Yes
Hill Descent Control
-
Yes
Hill Assist
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
-
Yes
Curtain AirbagYesYes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
Acoustic Vehicle Alert System-
Yes

ADAS

Forward Collision Warning-
Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist-
Yes
Lane Departure Warning-
Yes
Lane Keep Assist-
Yes
Driver Attention Warning-
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control-
Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert-
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist-
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert-
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist-
Yes

Advance Internet

E-Call & I-Call-
No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates-
Yes
Smartwatch App-
Yes
Remote Boot Open-
Yes

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touchscreen
YesYes
Touchscreen Size
7
10.25
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
No. of Speakers
4
8
Additional Features-
Hyundai Bluelink connected car technology,Bose premium sound 8 speaker system(Front & rear door speakers,Front central speaker,Front tweeters,Sub-woofer,Amplifier),
Usb PortsYesYes
Inbuilt Apps-
Hyundai Bluelink
Tweeter2
2
Subwoofer-
1
SpeakersFront & Rear
Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Hyundai Kona Electric

    • Claimed range of 452km as per ARAI. Even if the real world range drops by a big margin, there’s enough for a week’s worth of commuting
    • 3 year/unlimited km warranty on the car & 8 year/1,60,000km warranty for the battery pack
    • Feature loaded electric car. Gets goodies like LED projector headlamps, powered driver seat, heated and cooled front seats, sunroof, 8-inch touchscreen, 6 airbags, traction control & a lot more
    • Super smooth drive experience. Immediate acceleration, nearly noise free driving and easy to understand driving behaviour make it a good purchase for first time electric vehicle buyers
    • Multiple charging options - DC fast charge, level 2 AC wallbox charger & level 1 portable charger
    • Low running cost. Hyundai claims overall operational cost, including services, is 1/5th of an equivalent petrol car

    Hyundai Tucson

    • Looks stylish from every angle. Impressive road presence.
    • Cabin feels premium with impressive quality and clean layout
    • loaded with premium features like powered seats, heat and ventilation, 360 degree camera and more.
    • Fun to drive diesel engine with AWD
    • Lots of space for rear seat occupants

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