2023 head-to-head · Small SUV

2023 Hyundai Kona EV vs Toyota bZ4X

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$742/ year to fuel
120 MPGe

FWD · Electric motor · Single-speed · 120 MPGe · 258 mi

✓ Cheaper to run
$764/ year to fuel
119 MPGe

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, the most efficient 2023 Hyundai Kona EV (120 MPGe) costs about $742 a year to fuel and the 2023 Toyota bZ4X (119 MPGe) about $764.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Hyundai Kona EV
  • Toyota bZ4X

Side by side

Hyundai Kona EVToyota bZ4X
$742 Your annual fuel cost $764
120 MPGe Combined efficiency 119 MPGe
134 MPGe City 131 MPGe
106 MPGe Highway 107 MPGe
27.5 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 28.3 kWh
258 mi Driving range 252 mi
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 0 g/mi
10/10 EPA fuel economy score 10/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
9.5 hrs Charge time at 240V 11 hrs
Electric Powertrain Electric
Electricity Fuel Electricity
Electric motor Engine / motor Electric motor (150 kW)
Single-speed Transmission Single-speed
FWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Hyundai Kona EV vs Toyota bZ4X across model years

  • Hyundai Kona EV
  • Toyota bZ4X

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

The Hyundai Kona EV goes farther between stops: about 258 miles on a charge, compared with 252 miles for the Toyota bZ4X.

Among 118 2023 small SUVs, the Hyundai Kona EV ranks 1st and the Toyota bZ4X 3rd for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2023 Hyundai Kona EV or the 2023 Toyota bZ4X?

Measured by cost to drive, the Hyundai Kona EV. The Hyundai Kona EV is rated 120 MPGe combined and the Toyota bZ4X 119 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Hyundai Kona EV vs. the Toyota bZ4X per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $742 for the Hyundai Kona EV and $764 for the Toyota bZ4X.

Which has more range?

The Hyundai Kona EV: about 258 miles versus 252 miles.

Hyundai Kona EV vs Toyota bZ4X in other years

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