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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Hyundai Kona comparison
Compare performance (625 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Hyundai Kona?
BMW 8 Series Coupé 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.
8 Series Coupé
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 considerably cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66,429 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Kona uses 4.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.
Kona
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers substantially more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 421 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 8.1 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Coupé delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 485 Nm more.
8 Series Coupé
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Kona is markedly lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 435 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers very slightly more boot space – 466 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 26 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 8 Series Coupé carries moderately more – 545 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 8 Series Coupé is narrowly 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.
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BMW 8 Series Coupé
BMW 8 Series Coupé
Hyundai Kona
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BMW 8 Series Coupé
The BMW 8 Series Coupé blends elegant, low-slung coupé looks with a purposeful, athletic stance that hints at both comfort and serious driving fun. Inside it feels indulgent and driver-focused, the sort of car that turns motorway miles into a breeze while quietly daring you to chase a twisty back road — and yes, it photographs magnificently.
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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 8 Series Coupé
Hyundai Kona
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
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Price
23,600 - 41,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 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
176 - 263 g/km
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
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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 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
2 - 4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
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Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
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Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
1,346 - 1,420 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
370 - 545 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
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 625 HP
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Power HP
115 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11.9 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
245 - 460 kW
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
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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