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Dacia Duster vs Hyundai Kona - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (158 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (16300 £ vs 23100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Duster or Hyundai Kona?
Duster
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Dacia Duster has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £ , while the Hyundai Kona costs 23100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6780 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Kona manages with 4.60 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Dacia Duster with 4.70 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
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 distinct edge – offering 218 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Dacia Duster takes 9.40 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs a bit better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Dacia Duster tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Kona pulls slightly stronger with 265 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.
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Duster
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 minimal lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1377 kg. The difference is around 7 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Dacia Duster offers slight more room – 517 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 51 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Duster performs slightly better – up to 1609 L, which is about 309 L more than the Hyundai Kona.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona minimal takes the win – 490 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 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.
Dacia Duster
Hyundai Kona
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Hyundai Kona
Dacia Duster
5 (2 Reviews)
The Dacia Duster is a no-nonsense compact SUV that delivers rugged practicality and surprisingly comfortable everyday driving without fuss. It might not win any beauty contests, but its honest design, easy-to-live-with cabin and tough attitude make it a smart pick for buyers who want reliable transport without luxury frills.
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Hyundai Kona
5 (1 Reviews)
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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Dacia Duster
Hyundai Kona
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16300 - 24900 £
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
377 - 514 km
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Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
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co2
107 - 124 g/km
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
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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
5
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Curb weight
1377 - 1455 kg
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Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 517 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
4343 mm
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Width
1813 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Height
1656 - 1659 mm
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1414 - 1609 L
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Payload
450 - 453 kg
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 158 HP
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.4 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
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Torque
190 - 230 Nm
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
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Brand
Dacia
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Brand
Hyundai
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What drivetrain options does the Dacia Duster have?
The Dacia Duster is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.