Comparing the 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric (from $32,975) with the 2027 Lexus TZ. The Kona Electric offers 200 miles of range while the TZ offers 300 miles.
Quick Take
Hyundai Kona Electric hauls the most gear, while Lexus TZ packs the most punch.
In its longest-range configuration the Lexus TZ covers 300 miles, 39 more than the Hyundai Kona Electric's maximum of 261. At a DC fast charger, the Lexus TZ goes from 10-80% in about 35 minutes vs 43 for the Hyundai Kona Electric.
The Lexus TZ seats 6 to the Hyundai Kona Electric's 5. The Hyundai Kona Electric offers 63.7 cu ft of cargo space vs 13.8 for the Lexus TZ. The Hyundai Kona Electric is also 29 inches shorter than the Lexus TZ, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Hyundai Kona Electric if cargo space is king, or the Lexus TZ if you want the most power.
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