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BMW 2 Series vs Hyundai Kona comparison
Compare performance (530 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (39,700 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series or Hyundai Kona?
BMW 2 Series vs Hyundai Kona: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
2 Series
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Hyundai Kona is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the BMW 2 Series costs 39,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,114 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Kona uses 4.6 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the BMW 2 Series with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.
Kona
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 2 Series offers substantially more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 326 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 8.1 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 2 Series delivers clearly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 385 Nm more.
2 Series
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Hyundai Kona offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Kona is somewhat lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 1,560 kg. The difference is around 190 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers slightly more boot space – 466 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Kona carries somewhat more – 490 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 2 Series is far ahead overall 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.
from £39,700
BMW 2 Series
BMW 2 Series
Hyundai Kona
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BMW 2 Series
The BMW 2 Series feels like a pocket rocket in smart clothes, delivering sharp handling and a premium cabin that turns everyday errands into something worth looking forward to. For buyers who crave a compact car with real driving character and a dash of German confidence, it’s a spirited choice that never takes itself too seriously.
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Hyundai Kona
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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BMW 2 Series
Hyundai Kona
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39,700 - 98,600 £
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Price
23,600 - 41,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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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
129 - 226 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
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,560 - 1,830 kg
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Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,838 - 1,887 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
350 - 400 kg
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 530 HP
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Power HP
115 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 650 Nm
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
115 - 390 kW
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, F, A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Hyundai
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