Ford Bronco Sport vs Hyundai Kona Electric
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2025 Hyundai Kona Electric
Overview
| Spec | Ford Bronco SportBig Bend | Hyundai Kona ElectricSE |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Big Bend | SE |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | electric |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | gas | electric |
| Model year | 2026 | 2025 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Ford Bronco SportBig Bend | Hyundai Kona ElectricSE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $31,845 (best) | $32,975 |
| Lowest listing price | $15,999 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $33,491 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $44,529 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 460 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Ford Bronco SportBig Bend | Hyundai Kona ElectricSE |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 27 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 25 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 30 MPG (best) | — |
| Combined MPGe | — | 116 MPGe (best) |
| Electric range | — | 261 mi (best) |
| Battery capacity | — | 48 kWh (best) |
| 240V charge time | — | 6.7 hr (best) |
| Fuel tank | 16 gal (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | Ford Bronco SportBig Bend | Hyundai Kona ElectricSE |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 181 hp (best) | 133 hp |
| Torque | 190 lb-ft (best) | 188 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 1.5 L (best) | — |
| Cylinders | I3 | — |
Size & capability
| Spec | Ford Bronco SportBig Bend | Hyundai Kona ElectricSE |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 65.2 cu ft (best) | 64.7 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 2,000 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | — | 3,571 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 7.8 in (best) | 5.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in (best) | 104.7 in |
| Length | 172.7 in (best) | 171.5 in |
| Width | 74.3 in (best) | 71.9 in |
| Height | 70.2 in (best) | 62 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Ford Bronco SportBig Bend | Hyundai Kona ElectricSE |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | Not Rated |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | Not Rated |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | Not Rated |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | Not Rated |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | Not Rated |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | Not Rated |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | Not Rated |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 4 | 1 (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Ford Bronco Sport | Hyundai Kona Electric |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Bend $31,845 MSRP(Currently comparing) | SE $32,975 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Heritage $34,145 MSRP | SEL $36,975 MSRP |
| 3 | Outer Banks $36,945 MSRP | N Line $38,375 MSRP |
| 4 | Badlands $40,265 MSRP | Limited $41,150 MSRP |
Live inventory
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Ford Bronco Sport vs Hyundai Kona Electric FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 Ford Bronco Sport or 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Ford Bronco Sport vs 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 Ford Bronco Sport or 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport starts lower at $31,845. Live Ford Bronco Sport listings start at $15,999.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Ford Bronco Sport or 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric?
- The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (31,845).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Ford Bronco Sport or 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric?
- The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (27).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2026 Ford Bronco Sport or 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric?
- The 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (261).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 Ford Bronco Sport or 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric?
- The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport leads on horsepower in this comparison (250).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Ford Bronco Sport or 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric?
- The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (2,200).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Ford Bronco Sport vs 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Ford Bronco Sport (5/5 NHTSA overall); Hyundai Kona Electric (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall).