Hyundai Kona Electric vs Skoda Octavia

Kona Electric Vs Octavia

Key HighlightsHyundai Kona ElectricSkoda Octavia
PriceRs.25,23,859*Rs.35,26,595*
Range (km)452-
Fuel TypeElectricPetrol
Battery Capacity (kWh)39.2-
Charging Time19 h - AC - 2.8 kW (0-100%)-
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Hyundai Kona Electric vs Skoda Octavia Comparison

Basic Information
On Road Price in New Delhi
Rs.25,23,859*
Rs.35,26,595*
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.48,047/month
Get EMI offers
No
Insurance
User Rating
4.3
Based on 54 Reviews
4.1
Based on 51 Reviews
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Running Cost
Running cost per km measures the expense of driving your EV per kilometer. Running Cost/Km = (Battery Capacity of EV * Per Unit Electricity Cost ) / Range on full charge.
₹ 0.87/km
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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines
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2.0 L TSI Petrol Engine
Displacement (cc)
The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)
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1984
No Of Cylinder
ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.
-
Fast Charging
Fast charging typically refers to direct current (DC) charging from an EV charge station, and is generally quicker than AC charging. Not all fast chargers are equal, though, and this depends on their rated output.
Yes
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Charging Time
19 h - AC - 2.8 kW (0-100%)
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Battery Capacity
39.2 kWh
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Motor Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM)
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Max Power (bhp@rpm)
Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.
134.10bhp
187.74bhp@4180-6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.
395Nm
320nm@1500-3990rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
Valves let air and fuel into the cylinders of a combustion engine. More valves typically make more power and are more efficient.
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4
Fuel Supply System
Responsible for delivering fuel from the fuel tank into your internal combustion engine (ICE). More sophisticated systems give you better mileage.
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direct injection
Turbo Charger
A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.
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Yes
Range
452 km
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Battery Warranty
A battery warranty is a guarantee offered by the battery manufacturer or seller that the battery will perform as expected for a certain period of time or number of cycles. Battery warranties typically cover defects in materials and workmanship
8 Years or 160000 km
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Battery Type
Small lead-acid batteries are typically used by internal combustion engines for start-up and to power the vehicle's electronics, while lithium-ion battery packs are typically used in electric vehicles.
Lithium-Ion
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Charging Time ( A.C)
The time taken to charge batteries from mains power or alternating current (AC) source. Mains power is typically slower than DC charging.
6 H 10 Min (7.2 kW AC)
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Charging Time (D.C)
The time taken for a DC Fast Charger to charge your car. DC or Direct Current chargers recharge electric vehicles faster than AC chargers
57 Mins (50 kW DC)
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Charging Port
CCS-II
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Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
1-Speed
7-speed DSG
Drive Type
Charging Options
2.8 kW AC | 7.2 kW AC | 50 kW DC
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Charger Type
2.8 kW Wall Box Charger
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Charging Time (7.2 k W AC Fast Charger)
6 H10 Min
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Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Mileage (ARAI)
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15.81 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity
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50 (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension
McPherson strut type
MacPherson suspension
Rear Suspension
Multi - link
Multilink suspension, one longitudinal and three transverse arms
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt & telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic
Steering Gear Type
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Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)
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5.2
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Tyre Size
215/55 R17
205/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
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17
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.
4180
4689
Width (mm)
The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors
1800
1829
Height (mm)
The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces
1570
1469
Ground Clearance Laden (mm)
The laden ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when it is fully loaded. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads.
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106
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
The laden ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads.
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137
Wheel Base (mm)
Distance from the centre of the front wheel to the centre of the rear wheel. A longer wheelbase is better for stability and also allows more passenger space on the inside.
2600
2680
Kerb Weight (kg)
It is the weight of just a car, including fluids such as engine oil, coolant and brake fluid, combined with a fuel tank that is filled to 90 percent capacity.
1420
1459
Grossweight (kg)
The gross weight of a car is the maximum weight that a car can carry which includes the weight of the car itself, the weight of the passengers, and the weight of any cargo that is being carried. Overloading a car is unsafe as it effects handling and could also damage components like the suspension.
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2017
Rear Headroom (mm)
Rear headroom in a car is the vertical distance between the center of the rear seat cushion and the roof of the car, measured at the tallest point
-
970
verified
Front Headroom (mm)
Front headroom in a car is the vertical distance between the centre of the front seat cushion and the roof of the car, measured at the tallest point. Important for taller occupants. More is again better
-
1040
verified
Front Shoulder Room (mm)
The front shoulder room of a car is the distance between the left and right side of the cabin where your shoulder will touch. Wider cars are more comfortable for large passengers
-
1468
verified
Rear Shoulder Room (mm)
The rear shoulder room of a car is the distance between the left and right side of the cabin where your shoulder will touch. Wider cars are more comfortable and can seat three passengers (If applicable) better.
-
1444
verified
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
332
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No. of Doors
5
5
Comfort & Convenience
Power SteeringYesYes
Power Windows FrontYesYes
Power Windows RearYesYes
Power Boot
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Yes
Automatic Climate ControlYes
2 Zone
Air Quality Control
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Yes
Remote Trunk Opener
Some cars have buttons on the key to unlock only the trunk/boot of the car without unlocking any of the doors.
-
Yes
Remote Engine Start/Stop
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Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light
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Yes
Accessory Power OutletYesYes
Trunk LightYes
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Vanity MirrorYesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
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Yes
Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
Adjustable HeadrestYesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm RestYesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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Yes
Cup Holders Front
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Yes
Cup Holders RearYesYes
Rear AC Vents
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Yes
Heated Seats FrontYes
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Seat Lumbar SupportYesYes
Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
Cruise ControlYesYes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Smart Access Card EntryYesYes
Engine Start Stop ButtonYesYes
Glove Box Cooling
-
Yes
Bottle Holder
-
Front Door
Voice CommandYesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift PaddlesYesYes
USB Charger
Front
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
Yes
Tailgate Ajar
-
Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate
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Yes
Luggage Hook And NetYes
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Battery SaverYes
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Additional Features
10-way power driver seat with lumbar support,Rear seat center headrest,Smart electric sunroof,Button type shift-by-wire technology,Electric parking brake with auto hold,Paddle shifters for adjustable regenerative braking,FATC with auto defogger,Electro chromic mirror,Rear ventilation duct (under front seats),Driver & passenger side vanity mirror with illumination,Sunglass holder,LED map lamps,LED room lamp,Intermittent variable front wiper,Rear parcel tray,Headlamps Auto-levelling function
Lights-on acoustic signal, Two foldable roof handles, in the front and rear, Rear seat centre armrest with foldable cup holder, Height adjustable front centre armrest, Virtual boot lid release pedal, Remote control closing of door mirrors, Remote control opening and closing of windows, Remote control locking and unlocking of doors and boot lid, Electrically controlled opening and closing of 5th door, Two foldable hooks in luggage compartment, 6+4 load anchoring points in luggage compartment, Mobile phone pockets on the backs of the front seats, Height-adjustable three-point seatbelts at front, Three-point seatbelts at rear, Three height adjustable head restraints at rear, 12-way electrically adjustable front seats with lumbar support and prograable memory functions, Rear seat centre armrest with through-loading
Memory Function Seats
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Front
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
All
Drive Modes
4
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Air ConditionerYesYes
Heater
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Yes
Adjustable SteeringYesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated SeatsYes
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Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front
Automatic HeadlampsYes
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Interior
Tachometer
A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.
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Yes
Electronic Multi TripmeterYesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Fabric Upholstery
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No
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Glove Compartment
It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others.
YesYes
Digital Clock
Refers to a display that shows the current time in a digital (numerical) format.
YesYes
Digital OdometerYesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoYes
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Dual Tone Dashboard
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Yes
Additional Features
Premium black interiors,Soft touch pad on dashboard,Inside door handles-metal paint,Metal pedals,Digital instrument cluster with supervision,Seat back pockets
Piano Black décor on dashboard, Chrome trim around Virtual Cockpit, Chrome trim on front central air conditioning vents, Chrome interior door handles, Chrome front door sill trims with 'OCTAVIA' inscription,Alu pedals,LED ambient lighting,Suedia Beige leather upholstery,Suedia Beige finish on dashboard with stitching,Textile floor mats, Diffused footwell LED lighting front and rear, Jumbo box – storage compartment under front centre armrest, Felt lined storage compartments in the front and rear doors, Storage pockets on backrests of front seats, Rear parcel shelf, Storage compartment under steering wheel, Ticket holder on A pillar, Roll-up sun visors for rear windows and rear windscreen, Cargoelements, Adjustable rear air conditioning vents, Rear AC vents under front seats, Automatic LED illumination of driver and passenger vanity mirrors, LED reading lights at front and rear, Storage compartments in the front and rear centre console, Wet case in both front doors, Easy opening bottle holder in front centre console
Exterior
Available ColorsFiery Red with Abyss BlackTitan Grey With Abyss BlackAtlas WhiteAtlas White With Abyss BlackAbyss BlackKona Colors-
Body Type
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
Front fog lights are lights placed near the lower half of a car's front bumper. They are designed to improve visibility in bad weather conditions such as fog or heavy rains.
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Yes
Fog Lights Rear
Rear fog lights are lights placed near the lower half of a car's rear bumper. Unlike front fog lights, rear fog lights are designed to ensure cars driving behind you can see you better in bad weather conditions such as fog or heavy rains.
YesYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Power-adjustable exterior rear view mirror is a type of outside rear view mirror that can be adjusted electrically by the driver using a switch or buttons.
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
Manually adjustable exterior rear view mirrors refer to stick-like controls inside the car that are used to adjust the angle of the exterior rear view mirrors.
-
No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
It refers to a vehicle's mirrors opening and closing at the touch of a button.
YesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
It refers to a water/moisture sensor that automatically starts the wiper when it rains or water is splashed onto the car's windshield. It is a feature that aids both convenience and safety.
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Yes
Rear Window Wiper
It is a single wiper used to clear the rear windshield of dust and water. It can be used by itself or with a washer that sprays water.
Yes
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Rear Window Washer
It is the sprayer/water dispenser located near the rear windshield that works with the rear wiper to clean the glass.
Yes
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Rear Window Defogger
Rear window defoggers use heat to increase the temperature of the rear windshield to clear any fogging up of the glass caused by weather conditions.
YesYes
Wheel Covers
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No
Alloy Wheels
Refers to lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they are used to enhance the look of a vehicle.
YesYes
Power Antenna
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No
Rear Spoiler
A rear spoiler is used to increase downforce on the rear end of the vehicle. In most cars however, they're used simply for looks.
Yes
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Sun Roof
A sunroof is a glass panel on the roof of the vehicle. It can either be just over the front seats or extend further backward towards the rear.
Yes
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Moon RoofYes
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Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
It refers to an additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle. It warns both oncoming and following traffic.
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
It refers to a shiny silver finish on the grille of a vehicle.
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Yes
Chrome Garnish
Chrome garnish is a chrome strip or panel applied to certain parts of the car to make them look brighter or flashier.
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Yes
Halogen Headlamps
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No
Cornering Headlamps
Cornering headlamps either refer to headlights that turn slightly with your steering input or a secondary light within the headlight cluster that switches on when your steering is turned. Like cornering fog lamps, this feature improves visibility while turning.
Yes
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Cornering Foglamps
Cars with this feature will automatically switch on their fog lamps when the steering is turned, to improve visibility at the front corners of the car.
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Yes
Roof Rail
Roof rails are parts attached to a car's roof that can either enhance a car's styling or be used to carry luggage carriers. Not all roof rails are designed to take loads and if they are, they have strict weight limits.
Yes
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Lighting
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LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps,LED Fog Lights,Cornering Fog lights
Trunk Opener
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Smart
Heated Wing Mirror
Heated wing mirrors can also be called mirror defoggers. As the name says, using heat, the outside rear view mirrors can be cleared from fogging up during cold/rainy weather, improving rearward visibility and safety.
Yes
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LED DRLs
LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style.
YesYes
LED Headlights
Refers to the use of LED lighting in the main headlamp. LEDs provide a bright white beam, making night driving safer.
YesYes
LED Taillights
Refers to the use of LED lighting in the taillamps.
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
Refers to the use of LED lighting in the fog lamp. A fog lamp is placed low on the bumper to help illuminate the road and surrounding area enhancing safety in foggy/rainy conditions.
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Yes
Additional Features
LED positioning lamps,Body colored Bumpers,Body colored Outside door mirrors,Body colored Outside door handles,Rear skid plate,Sporty roof rails,Rear spoiler with HMSL,R17 alloy wheels
Boarding spot lamps (OSRVM), Front doors ŠKODA welcome logo projection, Driver side external mirror and rear windscreen defogger with timer, Automatically diing interior mirror and driver side external rear view mirror , Rear fog light, High level third brake LED light, LED tail lights with crystalline elements and dynamic turn indicators, Adaptive front LED headlamps with crystalline elements and LED turn indicators, Body colour - bumpers, external mirrors housing and door handles, 'Laurin & Klement' inscription on front fenders, Chrome trim on lower air dam in front bumper, Chrome side window frames, Chrome surround for radiator grille, Pulsar Black Alloy wheels, LED taillights with crystalline elements and dynamic turn indicator
Tyre Size
215/55 R17
205/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
-
17
Safety
Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
Brake Assist
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Yes
Central LockingYesYes
Power Door LocksYesYes
Child Safety Locks
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Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No Of Airbags
6
8
Driver AirbagYesYes
Passenger AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag Rear
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Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror
Auto
Auto
Passenger Side Rear View MirrorYesYes
Halogen Headlamps
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No
Rear Seat BeltsYesYes
Seat Belt WarningYesYes
Door Ajar Warning
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Yes
Adjustable SeatsYesYes
Tyre Pressure MonitorYesYes
Vehicle Stability Control SystemYes
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Engine ImmobilizerYesYes
Crash SensorYesYes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
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Yes
Engine Check Warning
-
Yes
EBDYesYes
Electronic Stability ControlYesYes
Advance Safety Features
Rear camera with dynamic guidelines, Curtain Airbags,Headlamp escort function,Rear defogger with timer,Virtual engine sound system,Electronic dual shell horn,Burglar alarm
IBUZZ FATIGUE ALERT, Emergency triangle in the luggage compartment, Dual-tone warning horn, Two Isofix child-seat preparations on outer rear seats, Underbody protective cover and Rough Road Package, Curtain airbags, EDS (Electronic Differential Lock), ASR (Anti Slip Regulation). MKB (Multi Collision Brake),HBA (Hydraulic Brake Assist),Electromechanical parking brake with Auto Hold Function,Fuel supply cut-off in a crash,Engine iobiliser with floating code system with central locking controls on front centre console,Anti Theft Alarm with interior Monitoring, Rear view camera with washer and dynamic guidelines, Door-open indicator, Central infotainment system with proximity sensor and touch slider for volume control, Hands-free Parking, Parktronic speaker at front and rear, Front seatbelts reminder warning light with acoustic signal, Child-proof rear window and door locking
Rear CameraYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
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All
Speed AlertYes
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Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
Isofix Child Seat MountsYesYes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter SeatbeltsYes
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Hill AssistYesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYes
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Entertainment & Communication
RadioYesYes
Mirror Link
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Yes
Speakers FrontYesYes
Speakers RearYesYes
Integrated2DINAudioYesYes
Wireless Phone ChargingYesYes
USB And Auxiliary InputYes
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Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
Touch ScreenYesYes
Touch Screen Size
7
10
Connectivity
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,Mirror Link
Android AutoYesYes
Apple Car PlayYesYes
Number Of Speaker
4
8
Additional Features
17.77cm touchscreen display,Front tweeters
12V power socket in the luggage compartment, 1 C-Type USB charger in IRVM, 2 C-Type USB chargers in front and rear center console, SmartLink(MirrorLink, Android auto, apple car play), MyŠKODA ConnectED, ŠKODA audio player with 25.4 cm LCD TFT colour display and touchscreen controls, GSM telephone preparation with Bluetooth
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Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Hyundai Kona Electric

    • Claimed range of 452km as per ARAI. Even if the real world range drops by a big margin, there’s enough for a week’s worth of commuting
    • 3 year/unlimited km warranty on the car & 8 year/1,60,000km warranty for the battery pack
    • Feature loaded electric car. Gets goodies like LED projector headlamps, powered driver seat, heated and cooled front seats, sunroof, 8-inch touchscreen, 6 airbags, traction control & a lot more
    • Super smooth drive experience. Immediate acceleration, nearly noise free driving and easy to understand driving behaviour make it a good purchase for first time electric vehicle buyers
    • Multiple charging options - DC fast charge, level 2 AC wallbox charger & level 1 portable charger
    • Low running cost. Hyundai claims overall operational cost, including services, is 1/5th of an equivalent petrol car

    Skoda Octavia

    • Impressive balance of ride and handling
    • Powerful engine
    • Interior fit and finish, and quality
    • Super practical boot and cabin

    Hyundai Kona Electric

    • Average cabin space. Not comparable to a similarly priced petrol/diesel SUV like the Jeep Compass or Hyundai Tucson
    • Average boot space is on par with sub-10 lakh Rupee hatchbacks
    • Limited traveling charge options. You will depend on availability of fast charge stations or have to use the portable charger that takes several hours for a full charge
    • Lacks the road presence and size of a price rival like the Compass or Tucson

    Skoda Octavia

    • Price
    • Missing some premium features like a sunroof and ventilated seats
    • Lack of autonomous safety features
    • No diesel powertrain on offer

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Hyundai Kona Electric price starts at Rs 23.84 Lakh & Skoda Octavia price starts at Rs 27.35 Lakh in New Delhi. Skoda Octavia is cheaper between these two cars.
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