Comparing the 2026 BMW iX (from $75,150) with the 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric (from $32,975). The iX offers 279 miles of range while the Kona Electric offers 200 miles.
Quick Take
BMW iX is quickest off the line, while Hyundai Kona Electric wins on price.
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Best Value
The Hyundai Kona Electric starts at $32,975, undercutting the BMW iX ($75,150) by about $42,000.
In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX covers up to 364 miles, 103 more than the Hyundai Kona Electric's maximum of 261.
The Hyundai Kona Electric is also 24 inches shorter than the BMW iX, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the BMW iX if you want the quickest acceleration, or the Hyundai Kona Electric if you want the most for your money.
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