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2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV vs 2023 Hyundai Kona

Side view of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV
Side view of the 2023 Hyundai Kona

Chevrolet Silverado EV

2024

Hyundai Kona

2023

Side view of the 2023 Hyundai Kona
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Which is bigger, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV or 2023 Hyundai Kona?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

The figures show over 157 cm of separation between the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV and 2023 Hyundai Kona, which is a huge difference. Head-on, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV looks significantly wider, extending 24.7 cm further than the 2023 Hyundai Kona. The difference in height is dramatic, with the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV standing 39.7 cm taller than the 2023 Hyundai Kona. With a 104 cm shorter wheelbase the 2023 Hyundai Kona is a master of tight spaces in comparison to the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV which would win as a master of the open road.

Measurements

Length

592 cm (+157)

435 cm

Height

198.2 cm (+39.7)

158.5 cm

Body width

207.2 cm (+24.7)

182.5 cm

Width including mirrors

238.5 cm

N/A

Ground clearance

N/A

17 cm

Wheelbase

370 cm (+104)

266 cm

Footprint

DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.

12.3 m² (+4.4)

7.9 m²

How each car compares with its class average

Length

592 cm

49.3 cm longer than the average Pickup

435 cm

17.6 cm shorter than the average Crossover

Height

198.2 cm

11.4 cm taller than the average Pickup

158.5 cm

4.3 cm shorter than the average Crossover

Body width

207.2 cm

12.8 cm wider than the average Pickup

182.5 cm

2.4 cm narrower than the average Crossover

Width including mirrors

238.5 cm

15.6 cm wider than the average Pickup

N/A

Ground clearance

N/A

17 cm

1.1 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover

Wheelbase

370 cm

39 cm longer wheelbase than the average Pickup

266 cm

6.4 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Crossover

Footprint

DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.

12.3 m²

1.7 m² larger footprint than the average Pickup

7.9 m²

0.5 m² smaller footprint than the average Crossover

Front view

Front view of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV
Front view of the 2023 Hyundai Kona

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Standard and largest cargo capacity

Rarely do you see such a divide in cargo space. The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV is the definitive winner for the weekly shop with the seats up, but the 2023 Hyundai Kona is the undeniable master of maximum volume 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.

N/A

466 L

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.

N/A

1,300 L

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.

1,634 L (+912)

722 L

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.

1,634 L

1,804 L (+170)

Frunk capacity

303 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.

276 L per m (+101.8)

174.2 L per m

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.

133.2 L per m² (+37.7)

95.5 L per m²

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.

N/A

466 L

21 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover

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.

N/A

1,300 L

208 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

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.

1,634 L

197 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup

722 L

17 L less 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.

1,634 L

107 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup

1,804 L

67 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

DriveSize space efficiency

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 values compare with VDA class averages, and SAE values compare with SAE class averages. Positive percentages indicate more space efficiency and negative percentages indicate less.

+8%

SAE: More space efficient than the average Pickup

-3%

VDA: Less space efficient than the average Crossover

Rear view

Rear view of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV
Rear view of the 2023 Hyundai Kona

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

With 5 doors, the 2023 Hyundai Kona offers more points of entry than the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV, which typically makes loading passengers or gear into the back easier. You get the same number of seats in both models, as the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV and the 2023 Hyundai Kona are each configured for 5 passengers.

Measurements

Doors

4

5 (+1)

Max. seats

5

5

Turning circle

N/A

10.6 m

Curb weight

N/A

1,295 kg

How each car compares with its class average

Turning circle

N/A

10.6 m

0.6 m smaller turning circle than the average Crossover

Curb weight

N/A

1,295 kg

337 kg lighter than the average Crossover

DriveSize manoeuvrability

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

A positive percentage means more manoeuvrable than the class average and a negative percentage means less manoeuvrable.

+6%

More manoeuvrable than the average Crossover

Parking

Will the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV or 2023 Hyundai Kona fit in a standard parking space?

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 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 where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

Too large

For an average USA / Canada space: exceeds the bay's length by 42 cm.

Body side clearance

33.5 cm

Length over bay

42 cm

Overall length. Primary constraint.

2023 Hyundai Kona 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 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, and length clearance is 57.5 cm at each end.

Body side clearance

46 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

57.5 cm

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

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Vehicle specifications on this page are sourced from official Chevrolet and Hyundai documentation. Unless the page identifies a specific trim, body style, powertrain or market version, DriveSize uses manufacturer-published specifications for the base model as its default reference. DriveSize standardises the published measurements and calculates the comparisons and derived figures shown. Figures can vary by market, model year, trim, powertrain, wheels, tyres and measurement method. How DriveSize sources and calculates these figures.