Compare performance (204 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (33,900 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aiways U5 or Hyundai Kona?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Hyundai Kona is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Aiways U5 costs 33,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,344 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai Kona is slightly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 16.6 kWh/100km for the Aiways U5. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai Kona offers slightly more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 100 km more than the Aiways U5.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
Both models deliver identical power – 204 HP each.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aiways U5 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 8.1 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Aiways U5 delivers slightly more torque with 310 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Kona is noticeably lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 1,720 kg. The difference is around 350 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers very slightly more boot space – 466 L compared to 432 L. That’s a difference of about 34 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Kona carries moderately more – 490 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
The Hyundai Kona is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The U5 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its stylish design and spacious interior, making it an attractive option for families and urban drivers alike. Its smooth performance and impressive range cater to the modern consumer's need for practicality without sacrificing comfort. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the U5 is poised to make a significant impact on the future of eco-friendly transportation.
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The Hyundai Kona is a compact crossover that pairs bold styling with practical everyday usability, offering a comfortable cabin and intuitive tech for modern drivers. Available in both conventional and electrified versions, Kona brings lively handling and strong value for buyers who want crossover versatility and standout character.
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Price
33,900 - 39,900 £
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Price
23,600 - 41,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
400 - 410 km
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Electric Range
380 - 510 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,720 - 1,770 kg
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Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
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Trunk capacity
432 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
4,680 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
1,700 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
385 - 435 kg
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 HP
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Power HP
115 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11.9 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
310 Nm
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
150 kW
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2022
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, F, A
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Brand
Aiways
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Brand
Hyundai
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