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Compare price, battery, charging, ownership cost, running cost, features and performance.
BYD
eMAX 7₹27.90 - 29.90L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹28.82L
- Range
- 530 km
- Battery
- 71.8 kWh
- Fast Charge
- 37 min
Hyundai
Kona Electric₹23.84 - 24.03L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹24.64L
- Range
- 452 km
- Battery
- 39.2 kWh
- Fast Charge
- 57 min
Quick Verdict
Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.
Best Value
eMAX 7
Longest Range
eMAX 7
Fastest Charging
eMAX 7
Lowest Running Cost
Kona Electric
Best Family EV
eMAX 7
Best Performance
eMAX 7
Editor's Pick
eMAX 7
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueeMAX 7
- Longest RangeeMAX 7
- Fastest ChargingeMAX 7
- Lowest Running CostKona Electric
- Best Family EVeMAX 7
- Best PerformanceeMAX 7
- Editor's PickeMAX 7
Overview
Key numbers at a glance.
Battery
- BYD71.8 kWh (usable)
- Hyundai39.2 kWh (gross)
Range
- BYD530 km
- Hyundai452 km
Power
- BYD150 kW
- Hyundai100 kW
Torque
- BYD310 Nm (at motor)
- Hyundai395 Nm (at motor)
Top Speed
- BYD180 km/h
- Hyundai167 km/h
Acceleration
- BYD8.6s (0-100)
- Hyundai9.7s (0-100)
Charging Time
- BYD37 min (10-80%)
- Hyundai57 min (10-80%)
Efficiency
- BYD13.5 kWh/100km
- Hyundai8.7 kWh/100km
Price Comparison
On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.
| Component | eMAX 7 | Kona Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom Price | ₹27,90,000 | ₹23,84,000 |
| Registration / RTO | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Road Tax | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹83,700 | ₹71,520 |
| Other Charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total On-Road Price | ₹28,82,200 | ₹24,64,020 |
Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.
EMI Calculator
Loan amount: ₹23,05,760
Monthly EMI
₹48,425
Total Interest
₹5,99,755
Total Cost
₹34,81,955
Battery
| Specification | eMAX 7 | Kona Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 71.8 kWh (usable) | 39.2 kWh (gross) |
| Battery Chemistry | LFP Blade Battery | Not available |
| Range | 530 km | 452 km |
Charging
| Specification | eMAX 7 | Kona Electric |
|---|---|---|
| DC Fast Charging (10-80%) | 37 min(winner) | 57 min |
| AC Home Charging (full) | 9 hr | 6.1 hr(winner) |
| Vehicle to Load | Not available | Yes |
Performance
| Specification | eMAX 7 | Kona Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 150 kW(winner) | 100 kW |
| Torque | 310 Nm (at motor) | 395 Nm (at motor)(winner) |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.6s(winner) | 9.7s |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h(winner) | 167 km/h |
| Motor Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Drive Layout | FWD | Not available |
Ownership Cost
Estimated cost of owning each vehicle — some categories (maintenance, resale) have no reliable published data yet and are shown honestly rather than guessed.
| Component | eMAX 7 | Kona Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Charging Cost (est.) | ₹15,606 | ₹9,991 |
| Annual Insurance (est.) | ₹83,700 | ₹71,520 |
| Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.) | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Annual Maintenance | Not available | Not available |
| Service Cost | Not available | Not available |
| Battery Replacement Estimate | Not available | Not available |
| Battery Warranty | Not available | 8 yrs / 1,60,000 km |
| Resale Value Estimate | Not available | Not available |
| 5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.) | ₹32,95,032 | ₹28,00,054 |
Running Cost
Adjust the inputs below to estimate your own monthly and yearly running cost.
Charging Cost Calculator
Estimated — assumes ₹15/unit for public charging and ₹105/₹92 per litre for petrol/diesel.
Monthly Cost
₹1,252
Yearly Cost
₹15,025
Savings vs Petrol / yr
₹85,775
Savings vs Diesel / yr
₹58,575
Dimensions
| Specification | eMAX 7 | Kona Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4710 mm | 4180 mm |
| Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
| Height | 1690 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2800 mm | 2600 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm | Not available |
| Boot Space | 180 L | 332 L(winner) |
Safety
| Specification | eMAX 7 | Kona Electric |
|---|---|---|
| NCAP Rating | Not available | 5 Stars (ANCAP, 2019 — rating expired) |
| Airbags | 6 | Not available |
Features
Warranty
| Specification | eMAX 7 | Kona Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Warranty | Not available | 3 yrs |
| Battery Warranty | Not available | 8 yrs / 1,60,000 km |
Colours
Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.
eMAX 7
Quartz Blue
Kona Electric
Atlas White
Pros & Cons
Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.
eMAX 7
Pros
- Choice of 6- or 7-seat layouts
- 530 km range on the larger pack
- 580-litre boot space
Cons
- Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the Kona Electric
- Lower torque than the Kona Electric
- Higher ac home charging (full) than the Kona Electric
- Lower boot space than the Kona Electric
Kona Electric
Pros
- 452 km range
- Bose premium sound
- Vehicle-to-load support
Cons
- Lower range than the eMAX 7
- Lower power than the eMAX 7
- Lower top speed than the eMAX 7
- Higher acceleration than the eMAX 7
Expert Verdict
A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.
eMAX 7
The eMAX 7 leads on range, power, top speed. Best suited for buyers who prioritize range over the alternatives here.
Kona Electric
The Kona Electric leads on ex-showroom (starting), torque, ac home charging (full). It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.
Ratings
Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.
eMAX 7
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
Kona Electric
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
Owner Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
eMAX 7
Kona Electric
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueeMAX 7
- Longest RangeeMAX 7
- Fastest ChargingeMAX 7
- Lowest Running CostKona Electric
- Best Family EVeMAX 7
- Best PerformanceeMAX 7
- Editor's PickeMAX 7
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueeMAX 7
- Longest RangeeMAX 7
- Fastest ChargingeMAX 7
- Lowest Running CostKona Electric
- Best Family EVeMAX 7
- Best PerformanceeMAX 7
- Editor's PickeMAX 7
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eMAX 7
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A solid all-round choice among those compared.