Hyundai KONA Electric Preferred vs Kia EV4 Light FWD Comparison in Canada 2026
Compare price, range, battery, motor and full specifications side by side.
| Spec | Hyundai KONA Electric | Kia EV4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | C$43,999 | C$38,995 |
| Range (Claimed) | 420 km | 391 km |
| Battery Capacity | 64 kWh | 58 kWh |
| Motor Power | 112 kW | 112 kW |
| Top Speed | 167 km/h | 170 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.0s (0-100 km/h)s | 7.7s (0-100 km/h)s |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Hyundai KONA Electric vs Kia EV4: Verdict
The Kia EV4 is the more affordable choice at C$38,995, undercutting the other by about C$5,004. The Hyundai KONA Electric travels further on a charge, with a claimed 420 km versus 391 km — roughly 29 km more. The Hyundai KONA Electric carries the larger battery at 64 kWh against 58 kWh.
Choose the Hyundai KONA Electric if you want more driving range between charges (420 km); pick the Kia EV4 if a lower purchase price (C$38,995) matters more to you.
Hyundai KONA Electric vs Kia EV4
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Spec Score(16 specs)
4
16 specs
Hyundai KONA Electric
Best
3
16 specs
Kia EV4
Complete view of all specifications in one place
Overview
Price
↓ lower
C$43,999
C$38,995
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Range
↑ higher
420 km
391 km
Battery
↑ higher
64 kWh
58 kWh
Motor Power
↑ higher
112 kW
112 kW
0-100 km/h
↓ lower
8.0s (0-100 km/h)s
7.7s (0-100 km/h)s
Battery / Fuel
Battery Capacity
↑ higher
64 kWh
58 kWh
Range (Claimed)
↑ higher
420 km
391 km
Range Standard
EPA
EPA
Performance
Motor Power
↑ higher
112 kW
112 kW
Top Speed
↑ higher
167 km/h
170 km/h
Acceleration
↓ lower
8.0s (0-100 km/h)s
7.7s (0-100 km/h)s
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Dimensions
Length
4355 mm
N/A
Width
1825 mm
N/A
Height
1575 mm
N/A
Wheelbase
↑ higher
2660 mm
N/A
Features
Hyundai KONA Electric
- DC Fast Charging
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- + 3 more
Kia EV4
- Fast Charging (150+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- + 3 more
Spec Score(11 comparable specs)
2
of 11 wins
Hyundai KONA Electric
Best Overall
2
of 11 wins
Kia EV4
Best Overall
Comparing:
Hyundai KONA Electric (Preferred) vs Kia EV4 (Light FWD)
| Spec name |  Electric Hyundai KONA ElectricPreferred C$43,999 2026EMI → |  Electric Kia EV4Light FWD C$38,995 2026EMI → | |
|---|---|---|---|
💰Price & Value3 specs | |||
Price ↓ lowerTotal cost before taxes and subsidies | C$43,999 | C$38,995 | |
Est. EMI ↓ lowerEst. monthly EMI, 40% down, 10% p.a., 5-year loan | C$697/mo | C$618/mo | |
Fuel Type Electric, Gas, Diesel or Hybrid | Electric | Electric | |
⚡Performance7 specs | |||
Motor Power ↑ higherMaximum power output of the electric motor | 112 kW | 112 kW | |
Battery Capacity ↑ higherTotal energy storage capacity of the battery pack | 64 kWh Best | 58 kWh | |
Engine Torque Peak torque (Nm @ rpm) | 255 Nm | 283 Nm | |
Top Speed ↑ higherMaximum speed under ideal conditions | 167 km/h | 170 km/h Best | |
Acceleration ↓ lower0–100 km/h time | 8.0s (0-100 km/h)s | 7.7s (0-100 km/h)s Best | |
🔋Range & Efficiency7 specs | |||
Range (Claimed) ↑ higherMax range per charge as claimed by manufacturer | 420 km Best | 391 km | |
Standard Range testing standard (WLTP, NEDC, etc.) | EPA | EPA | |
📏Dimensions5 specs | |||
Length Vehicle length in millimeters | 4355 mm | N/A | |
Width Vehicle width in millimeters | 1825 mm | N/A | |
Height Vehicle height in millimeters | 1575 mm | N/A | |
Wheelbase ↑ higherDistance between front and rear axle centers | 2660 mm | N/A | |
✨Features2 specs | |||
Key Features Comparison
- DC Fast Charging
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto
- Fast Charging (150+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto