Ford Equator ST vs Hyundai Kona Electric

Ford Equator ST

Suv · Electric · AWD

Hyundai Kona Electric

Suv · Electric · AWD

Car A

Ford Equator ST

An electric AWD five-seater with strong power and a usable 500 km range, the Ford Equator ST fits city duty and growing families. It balances performance and practicality, but it isn’t aimed at strict budgets or severe-winter use.

5 seatsSuvElectric350 hpAWDElectric

Car B

Hyundai Kona Electric

A compact electric car with AWD, the Kona Electric balances city-friendly practicality, a long 480 km range, and good value in its segment. Better for efficient commuting and small-family use than for high-speed thrills.

5 seatsSuvElectric5-star safetyAWDElectric

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Usage fit

Family 42 / 69

City 43 / 79

Budget / value 24 / 71

Road trip 40 / 42

Performance 33 / 24

Cargo 33 / 28

Practical 30 / 56

Premium 26 / 20

Winter 24 / 30

Scores out of 100. Blue = Ford Equator ST · Orange = Hyundai Kona Electric

Specs side-by-side

Spec Ford Equator ST Hyundai Kona Electric

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Pros & cons

Ford Equator ST

AWD adds traction for everyday routes
350 hp and 500 Nm make passing and merging easy
500 km range supports city weeks and weekend getaways
Five seats and a 450 L trunk handle daily family needs
Price of 55,000 won’t suit budget-focused buyers
0–100 km/h in 7.5 s may feel modest if you want a sportier feel
Winter driving is a weaker fit per our signals
450 L cargo can be tight for bulky road-trip gear

Hyundai Kona Electric

480 km range from a 64 kWh battery keeps daily charging to a minimum
AWD traction adds confidence in varied weather
Compact size with 5 seats and a usable 361 L trunk fits city and small-family needs
Ranks well for reliability and safety
Not a performance pick: 0–100 km/h in 7.9 s
361 L cargo space is limited versus larger family vehicles
167 km/h top speed may deter frequent high-speed drivers
Not aimed at premium-luxury shoppers

Verdict

Pick Ford Equator ST if…

Efficiency & everyday ease

Ford Equator ST is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.

Pick Hyundai Kona Electric if…

Performance & capability

Hyundai Kona Electric is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

Usage fit

Specs side-by-side

Pros & cons

Ford Equator ST

Hyundai Kona Electric

Verdict

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