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Citroen C4 vs Hyundai Kona - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (156 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (20600 £ vs 23100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Hyundai Kona?

Citroen C4

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Hyundai Kona

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

C4

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Citroen C4 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £ , while the Hyundai Kona costs 23100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2495 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Kona manages with 4.60 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Citroen C4 with 4.70 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Citroen C4: with 14.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Hyundai Kona with 14.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.10 kWh.

As for electric range, the Hyundai Kona performs somewhat better – achieving up to 514 km, about 87 km more than the Citroen C4.

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 Hyundai Kona has a evident edge – offering 218 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Citroen C4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen C4 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 270 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm difference.

C4

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Hyundai Kona is slight lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1403 kg. The difference is around 33 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen C4 offers barely noticeable more room – 510 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 44 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C4 performs slight better – up to 1360 L, which is about 60 L more than the Hyundai Kona.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona somewhat takes the win – 490 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Kona is clearly superior 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.

Citroen C4
Hyundai Kona

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Kona

Hyundai Kona

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 218 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.6 - 16.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 377 - 514 km

Citroen C4

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Citroën C4 wears its French eccentricity with confidence, pairing bold, sculpted styling with a supremely comfortable ride that turns mundane commutes into a gentler affair. If you value relaxed comfort, clever practicality and a car with personality rather than pretence, the C4 is a charming, sensible choice — and it won't make you miss the usual hot‑hatch theatrics.

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Hyundai Kona

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Hyundai Kona wears its personality on the outside with bold styling and sprightly handling that turns city driving into something a little more fun than a commute. It blends practical space, modern tech and sensible running costs into a compact, stylish package — a smart pick if you want flair without paying luxury prices.

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Citroen C4
Hyundai Kona

Costs and Consumption

Price
20600 - 32000 £
Price
23100 - 41600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
377 - 514 km
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
0 - 163 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1403 - 1659 kg
Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
4350 - 4580 mm
Length
4350 - 4385 mm
Width
1800 - 1834 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1520 - 1525 mm
Height
1580 - 1585 mm
Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1360 L
Max trunk capacity
1300 L
Payload
379 - 406 kg
Payload
420 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
115 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
Max Speed
150 km/h
Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
85 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Hyundai
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C4 have?

The Citroen C4 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.