Hyundai Kona Electric vs Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ
Comparing the 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric (from $32,975) with the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ (from $63,500). The Kona Electric offers 200 miles of range while the GLC EQ offers 350 miles.
Quick Take
Hyundai Kona Electric wins on price, while Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ charges fastest.
2025 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $32,975
- About $126 per mile of range
- Up to 261 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
2027 • SUV
Fastest Charger
- 22 min 10-80% DC fast charge
- 330 kW peak charging speed
- NACS charging port
- 350 mi EPA-rated range
Hyundai Kona Electric vs Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ: Which Should You Buy?
The Hyundai Kona Electric starts at $32,975, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ ($63,500) by about $30,500.
In its longest-range configuration the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ covers 350 miles, 89 more than the Hyundai Kona Electric's maximum of 261. At a DC fast charger, the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ goes from 10-80% in about 22 minutes vs 43 for the Hyundai Kona Electric.
The Hyundai Kona Electric is also 19 inches shorter than the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Hyundai Kona Electric if you want the most for your money, or the Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ if you want the shortest charging stops.
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