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Hyundai Kona Electric vs Citroen eC3

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Hyundai Kona Electric or Citroen eC3? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Kona Electric and eC3. Hyundai Kona Electric Price starts at Rs.23.84 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Premium and Citroen eC3 Price starts at Rs.11.61 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Live. Hyundai Kona Electric can generate 134.10 Bhp power whereas Citroen eC3 can generate 57 bhp power. In terms of range, Kona Electric provides a range of 452 km/charge (base model), and eC3 has a range of 320 km/charge (base model).

Kona Electric vs eC3

Key HighlightsHyundai Kona ElectricCitroen eC3
PriceRs.23.84 LakhRs.11.61 Lakh
Engine CapacityN/AN/A
Power134.10 Bhp57 bhp
Mileage/Range452 km/charge320 km/charge
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Hyundai Kona Electric Premium car
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Specifications Overview

Kona Electric specificationseC3 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
25.18 Lakh
12.29 Lakh
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
User Rating
4.6
4.4
Boot Space (Litres)
332 Litres
315 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
134.10 Bhp
57 bhp
Colors
Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Kona Electric Brakes, Suspension & TyreseC3 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut Type
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Drum
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Steel
Front Tyre Size
215/55 R17
195/65 R15
Rear Tyre Size
215/55 R17
195/65 R15
Turning Radius
5.3 meters
4.98 meters
Tyre Size Spare
215/55 R17
185/65 R15
Wheels Size
R17
R15

Exterior

Kona Electric ExterioreC3 Exterior
Sunroof
checkYes
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front Only
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Internally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Wiper
checkYes
No
Rear Defogger
checkYes
No
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Internal
Rain Sensing Wipers
No
No
Daytime Running Lights
LED
Halogen
LED headlight
checkYes
No
Projector headlight
No
checkYes
Automatic Headlamps
checkYes
No
Follow Me Home Headlamps
checkYes
No
Additional Exterior Features
-
No

Instrumentation

Kona Electric InstrumentationeC3 Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
checkYes
checkYes
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
checkYes
checkYes
Shift Indicator
No
checkYes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
checkYes
checkYes

Infotainment & Communication

Kona Electric Infotainment & CommunicationeC3 Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
checkYes
No
Android Auto
checkYes
No
Voice Command
checkYes
No
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Display
checkYes
No
Touchscreen Size
7 Inch
10 inch
Bluetooth Compatibility
checkYes
No
Integrated Music System
checkYes
No
Speakers
6
No
AM/FM Radio
checkYes
No
USB Compatibility
checkYes
No
Wireless Charger
checkYes
No
Basic Warranty
Upto 5 Year Standard
3 yrs/125000 kms
Extended Warranty
5 Years
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Engine & Transmission

Kona Electric Engine & TransmissioneC3 Engine & Transmission
Engine Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
No. of Cylinders
Electric Type
Electric Type
No. of valves per cylinder
Electric Type
Electric Type
Cylinder Configuration
No
No
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
Not App
1 Speed
Power
134.10 Bhp
57 bhp
Torque
395 Nm
143 Nm
Battery Capacity
39.2 kwh
29.2 kwh
Battery Type
Lithium-ion polymer
High energy density Lithium-Ion battery Pack
Charging Time
6 Hrs 10 Min
10 Hrs 30 min
Fast Charging
checkYes
checkYes
Drivetrain
FWD
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
Range
452 km/charge
320 km/charge

Comfort & Convenience

Kona Electric Comfort & ConvenienceeC3 Comfort & Convenience
AC
checkYes
checkYes
Automatic climate control
checkYes
No
Heater
checkYes
checkYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
No
Cruise Control
checkYes
No
Start / Stop Button
checkYes
No
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
checkYes
checkYes
Leather streering wheels
checkYes
No
Drive Modes
4
2
Keyless Entry
checkYes
No
Electronic Parking Brake
Yes with Auto Hold
-
Parking Assist
checkYes
No
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear

Safety

Kona Electric SafetyeC3 Safety
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Not Tested
Airbags
6
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
checkYes
checkYes
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
checkYes
No
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
checkYes
No
ASR / Traction Control
checkYes
No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
checkYes
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
checkYes
No
Seat Belt Warning
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
No
No
Rear Middle Head Rest
checkYes
No

Dimensions & Capacity

Kona Electric Dimensions & CapacityeC3 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4180 mm
3981 mm
Width
1800 mm
1733 mm
Height
1570 mm
1586 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2540 mm
Ground Clearance
172 mm
170 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Boot Space
332 Litres
315 Litres
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1302 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Kona Electric Pros & ConseC3 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • An ample claimed range of 450+ km and in real it would return about 350+ km
  • Great interiors with modern technology.
  • It has a futuristic design language.
  • Performance from the motors is punchy.
  • Boot space is ample enough by 315 L on offer
  • Offers a claimed range of 315km per full charge.
  • Supports DC fast charging.
  • With DC fast charging, it goes from 10% to 80% in 55 minutes.
  • Steering offers a decent impression of what’s happening at the front wheels
Cons
  • It lacks rear seat space.
  • The cabin is not wide enough for 3 passengers at the rear.
  • Prices are a bit on the expensive side.
  • Not much space in the rear
  • Overpriced
  • Overpriced as a package
  • The interior is not well designed
  • The car lacks essential/feel-good features.
  • It is a bit more expensive than the competition.
  • The feel and touch of materials could be improved.
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Which Car Do You Like More ?

Detailed Comparison of Hyundai Kona Electric and Citroen eC3

Safety

Kona Electric comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. eC3 has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Child Safety Lock.

Body

Kona Electric has doors and seats. It is an with 332 Litres boot space, fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 172 mm. It is 1800 mm wide, 1570 mm high and 4180 mm long. It has 1535 kg kerb weight and 2600 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, eC3 is an with doors and seats 315 Litres boot space, 170 mm ground clearance.It has 1586 mm height, 3981 mm length, 1733 mm width, and 1302 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Hyundai Kona Electric comes with FWD and Not App Automatic transmission. And eC3 comes with Front Wheel Drive(FWD) and 1 Speed Automatic transmission.

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Hyundai Kona Electric and Citroen eC3 Owner Reviews

  • Kona Electric Review
  • eC3 Review
    • KR
      Kildip Raina
      10 Month ago
      Review for Hyundai Kona Electric
      5.0
      Very nice shape and features of car. Look is also very amazing.
      Likes (1)
    • 1 Year ago
      Review for Hyundai Kona Electric
      3.5
      Colour is so attractive with good safety features but rear seat space less
      Likes (1)
    • BS
      Birinder S Sidhu
      2 Year ago
      Review for Hyundai Kona Electric
      5.0
      I've driven it for 3 years now. Zero cost of maintenance and excellent performance. But it's now time for Hyundai to upgrade and offer some more models. After 3 years of introducing the Kona, just changing the colour scheme is all bull crap. Get serious Hyundai.
      Likes (9)
    • KD
      Kerai Devji
      2 Year ago
      Review for Hyundai Kona Electric
      3.8
      The Hyundai Kona Electric is a car and a landmark moment that paves the way for every electric car that follows.
      Likes (6)
    • R
      Raj
      2 Year ago
      Review for Hyundai Kona Electric
      5.0
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      Likes (3)
    • SS
      Sofiuddin Seikh
      6 Month ago
      Review for Citroen eC3
      4.7
      I am satisfied with this. This car looks very attractive.
      Likes (6)
    • A
      Amit
      7 Month ago
      Review for Citroen eC3
      4.0
      Driving experiance is good, cool looks with safety features.
      Likes (2)
    • S
      Sandeep
      1 Year ago
      Review for Citroen eC3
      4.0
      The EV is expected to carry the same features as its ICE sibling.
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    Hyundai Kona Electric and Citroen eC3 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Hyundai Kona Electric?
    The on-road price of Hyundai Kona Electric is Rs. 25.18 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Citroen eC3?
    The on-road price of Citroen eC3 is Rs. 12.29 Lakh in New Delhi.