Performance, power and 0-100 km/h
2026 Nissan Qashqai e-POWER 4WD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.6 seconds, compared with 7.8 seconds for 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric 65.4 kWh. 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric 65.4 kWh has the higher listed output at 218 hp; 2026 Nissan Qashqai e-POWER 4WD is rated at 190 hp, a difference of 28 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Nissan Qashqai e-POWER 4WD at 330 Nm and 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric 65.4 kWh at 255 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.
Range, battery, charging and efficiency
Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.
Dimensions, cargo space and towing
2026 Nissan Qashqai e-POWER 4WD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 504 litres versus 466 litres, a difference of 38 litres. 2026 Nissan Qashqai e-POWER 4WD is 70 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.
Price and overall assessment
2026 Nissan Qashqai e-POWER 4WD has the lower listed starting price at $34,200, compared with $35,550 for 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric 65.4 kWh. 2026 Nissan Qashqai e-POWER 4WD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.