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CUPRA Ateca vs Hyundai Kona – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: CUPRA Ateca or Hyundai Kona?

CUPRA Ateca

Hyundai Kona

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

Ateca @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai Kona has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the CUPRA Ateca costs 37300 £. That’s a price difference of around 14211 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Kona manages with 4.60 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the CUPRA Ateca with 6.70 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.

Kona @ Hyundai Motor Company

Engine and Performance:

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.

When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Ateca has a evident edge – offering 300 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Ateca is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.80 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Ateca performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Hyundai Kona tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Ateca pulls evident stronger with 400 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm difference.

Ateca @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

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 curb weight, Hyundai Kona is barely noticeable lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1418 kg. The difference is around 48 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Ateca offers minimal more room – 510 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 44 L.

In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Ateca performs somewhat better – up to 1604 L, which is about 304 L more than the Hyundai Kona.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Ateca slight takes the win – 522 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 32 kg.

Who wins the race?

The CUPRA Ateca proves to be wins by a narrow margin and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
CUPRA Ateca is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

CUPRA Ateca
Hyundai Kona

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from about £37,300
Ateca @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.

CUPRA Ateca

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.7 - 9.1 L

CUPRA Ateca

The CUPRA Ateca mixes SUV practicality with a seriously sporty attitude, wrapped in aggressive styling and a cockpit that looks like it belongs on a racetrack. It's the kind of car that handles daily life with composure while slipping a grin across your face every time you push it—perfect for drivers who want a practical companion that never apologizes for having fun.

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Hyundai Kona

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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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CUPRA Ateca
Hyundai Kona
Ateca @ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.
Kona @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Consumption

Price
37300 - 48600 £
Price
23100 - 41600 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 9.1 L
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
377 - 514 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
co2
152 - 207 g/km
co2
0 - 163 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1418 - 1628 kg
Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
Trunk capacity
485 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
4394 mm
Length
4350 - 4385 mm
Width
1841 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1601 mm
Height
1580 - 1585 mm
Max trunk capacity
1579 - 1604 L
Max trunk capacity
1300 L
Payload
502 - 522 kg
Payload
420 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
115 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
Max Speed
199 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
85 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Hyundai
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Ateca?

The CUPRA Ateca is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.

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