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2024 Hyundai Kona Electric vs 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV

Side view of the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV
Side view of the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric

Hyundai Kona Electric

2024

Chevrolet Equinox EV

2024

Select unit of measurement:

Which is bigger, the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric or 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

There is a large difference in length between the two models, with the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV being 48.4 cm longer than the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric. The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV measures just 4.7 cm wider than the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric, an incremental difference that shouldn't influence your buying decision, unless it just tips if it fits in your garage! The extra 7.1 cm of height in the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV creates a slightly more airy feel inside the cabin than in the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric. There is a negligible difference in ground clearance, with the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV sitting just 1.3 cm higher off the ground than the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric. The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV offers 29.5 cm more between the tires thanks to its wheelbase advantage, which is usually a sign of a more spacious cabin.

Measurements

Length

435.6 cm

484 cm (+48.4)

Height

157.5 cm

164.6 cm (+7.1)

Width (excluding mirrors)

182.6 cm

187.3 cm (+4.7)

Width (including mirrors)

210 cm

215.5 cm (+1.3)

Ground clearance

15 cm

16.3 cm (+29.5)

Wheelbase

265.9 cm

295.4 cm (+1.1)

How each car compares with its class average

Length

435.6 cm

17 cm shorter than the average Crossover

484 cm

31.4 cm longer than the average Crossover

Height

157.5 cm

5.3 cm shorter than the average Crossover

164.6 cm

1.8 cm taller than the average Crossover

Width (excluding mirrors)

182.6 cm

2.3 cm narrower than the average Crossover

187.3 cm

2.4 cm wider than the average Crossover

Width (including mirrors)

210 cm

3.6 cm wider than the average Crossover

215.5 cm

9.1 cm wider than the average Crossover

Ground clearance

15 cm

3.1 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover

16.3 cm

1.8 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover

Wheelbase

265.9 cm

6.5 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Crossover

295.4 cm

23 cm longer wheelbase than the average Crossover

Front view

Front view of the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric
Front view of the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Standard and largest cargo capacity

This is a significant split in design; the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV offers a massive 26 L advantage for your luggage, yet the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric counters with a huge 184 L lead for total hauling with the seats down.

Measurements

Standard cargo capacity (VDA)

The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

466 L

N/A

Largest cargo capacity (VDA)

The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

1,300 L

N/A

Standard cargo capacity (SAE)

The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

722 L

748 L (+26)

Largest cargo capacity (SAE)

The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

1,804 L (+184)

1,620 L

Frunk capacity

27 L

N/A

Cargo space vs length

This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by overall vehicle length.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.

174 L per m

217.6 L per m (+43.6)

Cargo space vs footprint

This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by footprint.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.

It helps show how efficiently a car turns exterior area into usable cargo space.

95.3 L per m²

116.2 L per m² (+20.9)

How each car compares with its class average

Standard cargo capacity (VDA)

The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

466 L

21 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover

N/A

Largest cargo capacity (VDA)

The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

1,300 L

208 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

N/A

Standard cargo capacity (SAE)

The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

722 L

17 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

748 L

9 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover

Largest cargo capacity (SAE)

The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

1,804 L

67 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

1,620 L

251 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

DriveSize space efficiency score

DriveSize space efficiency compares blended cargo volume per square meter of footprint with the class average.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure within the selected cargo measurement method.

VDA scores compare with VDA class averages, and SAE scores compare with SAE class averages. Around 100% means in line with class average.

96%

VDA: below class average (-4%)

89%

SAE: below class average (-11%)

Rear view

Rear view of the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric
Rear view of the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

Both the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV and 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric feature a 5-door configuration, offering the same level of accessibility for passengers. Whether you'd choose the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV or the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric, you’ll have space for up to 5 occupants. You’ll appreciate the 1 m tighter turning circle of the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric when navigating cramped multi-storey car parks.

Measurements

Doors

5

5

Max. seats

5

5

Turning circle

10.6 m

11.6 m (+1)

Curb weight

1,620 kg

N/A

How each car compares with its class average

Turning circle

10.6 m

0.6 m smaller turning circle than the average Crossover

11.6 m

0.4 m larger turning circle than the average Crossover

Curb weight

1,620 kg

12 kg lighter than the average Crossover

N/A

DriveSize manoeuvrability score

DriveSize manoeuvrability score combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.

Around 100% means in line with the class average; higher scores indicate better manoeuvrability relative to similar cars.

106%

6% more manoeuvrable than the average Crossover

96%

4% less manoeuvrable than the average Crossover

Parking

Will the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric or 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV fit in a standard parking space?

2024 Hyundai Kona Electric parking fit score

DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.

Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.

Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

OK

For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 46 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 57 cm at each end.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

46 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

57 cm

2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV parking fit score

DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.

Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.

Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

OK

For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 43.5 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 33 cm at each end.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

43.5 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

33 cm

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