Hyundai KONA Electric Preferred vs Toyota Prius Prime SE Comparison in Canada 2026
Compare price, range, battery, motor and full specifications side by side.
| Spec | Hyundai KONA Electric | Toyota Prius Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | C$43,999 | C$40,050 |
| Range (Claimed) | 420 km | 72 km |
| Battery Capacity | 64 kWh | 13.6 kWh |
| Motor Power | 112 kW | 120 kW |
| Top Speed | 167 km/h | 177 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.0s (0-100 km/h)s | 6.6s (0-100 km/h)s |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Hyundai KONA Electric vs Toyota Prius Prime: Verdict
The Toyota Prius Prime is the more affordable choice at C$40,050, undercutting the other by about C$3,949. The Hyundai KONA Electric travels further on a charge, with a claimed 420 km versus 72 km — roughly 348 km more. The Hyundai KONA Electric carries the larger battery at 64 kWh against 13.6 kWh.
Choose the Hyundai KONA Electric if you want more driving range between charges (420 km); pick the Toyota Prius Prime if a lower purchase price (C$40,050) matters more to you.
Hyundai KONA Electric vs Toyota Prius Prime
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Spec Score(16 specs)
4
16 specs
Hyundai KONA Electric
6
16 specs
Toyota Prius Prime
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Overview
Price
↓ lower
C$43,999
C$40,050
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Range
↑ higher
420 km
72 km
Battery
↑ higher
64 kWh
13.6 kWh
Motor Power
↑ higher
112 kW
120 kW
0-100 km/h
↓ lower
8.0s (0-100 km/h)s
6.6s (0-100 km/h)s
Battery / Fuel
Battery Capacity
↑ higher
64 kWh
13.6 kWh
Range (Claimed)
↑ higher
420 km
72 km
Range Standard
EPA
NRCan
Normal Charging
N/A
4 hrs (240V)
Performance
Motor Power
↑ higher
112 kW
120 kW
Top Speed
↑ higher
167 km/h
177 km/h
Acceleration
↓ lower
8.0s (0-100 km/h)s
6.6s (0-100 km/h)s
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Dimensions
Length
4355 mm
4600 mm
Width
1825 mm
1782 mm
Height
1575 mm
1420 mm
Wheelbase
↑ higher
2660 mm
2750 mm
Features
Hyundai KONA Electric
- DC Fast Charging
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- + 3 more
Toyota Prius Prime
No features listed
Spec Score(11 comparable specs)
2
of 11 wins
Hyundai KONA Electric
4
of 11 wins
Toyota Prius Prime
Best Overall
Comparing:
Hyundai KONA Electric (Preferred) vs Toyota Prius Prime (SE)
| Spec name |  Electric Hyundai KONA ElectricPreferred C$43,999 2026EMI → |  Electric Toyota Prius PrimeSE C$40,050 2025EMI → | |
|---|---|---|---|
💰Price & Value3 specs | |||
Price ↓ lowerTotal cost before taxes and subsidies | C$43,999 | C$40,050 | |
Est. EMI ↓ lowerEst. monthly EMI, 40% down, 10% p.a., 5-year loan | C$697/mo | C$634/mo | |
Fuel Type Electric, Gas, Diesel or Hybrid | Electric | Electric | |
⚡Performance7 specs | |||
Motor Power ↑ higherMaximum power output of the electric motor | 112 kW | 120 kW Best | |
Battery Capacity ↑ higherTotal energy storage capacity of the battery pack | 64 kWh Best | 13.6 kWh | |
Engine Torque Peak torque (Nm @ rpm) | 255 Nm | 208 Nm | |
Top Speed ↑ higherMaximum speed under ideal conditions | 167 km/h | 177 km/h Best | |
Acceleration ↓ lower0–100 km/h time | 8.0s (0-100 km/h)s | 6.6s (0-100 km/h)s Best | |
🔋Range & Efficiency7 specs | |||
Range (Claimed) ↑ higherMax range per charge as claimed by manufacturer | 420 km Best | 72 km | |
Standard Range testing standard (WLTP, NEDC, etc.) | EPA | NRCan | |
Normal Charging Full charge time using standard AC charger | N/A | 4 hrs (240V) | |
📏Dimensions5 specs | |||
Length Vehicle length in millimeters | 4355 mm | 4600 mm | |
Width Vehicle width in millimeters | 1825 mm | 1782 mm | |
Height Vehicle height in millimeters | 1575 mm | 1420 mm | |
Wheelbase ↑ higherDistance between front and rear axle centers | 2660 mm | 2750 mm Best | |
✨Features2 specs | |||
Key Features Comparison
- DC Fast Charging
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto
No features listed