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Honda HR-V vs Kia Stonic – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Honda HR-V or Kia Stonic?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

HR-V @ hondanews.eu

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.

Kia Stonic has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19400 £, while the Honda HR-V costs 29700 £. That’s a price difference of around 10294 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Honda HR-V manages with 5.40 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Kia Stonic with 5.50 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

Stonic @ press.kia.com

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 Honda HR-V has a evident edge – offering 131 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 31 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda HR-V is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 10.60 s, while the Kia Stonic takes 11.30 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia Stonic performs minimal better – reaching 179 km/h, while the Honda HR-V tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 9 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Honda HR-V pulls distinct stronger with 253 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 53 Nm difference.

HR-V @ hondanews.eu

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Kia Stonic is noticeable lighter – 1195 kg compared to 1452 kg. The difference is around 257 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Stonic offers hardly perceptible more room – 352 L compared to 319 L. That’s a difference of about 33 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda HR-V performs somewhat better – up to 1289 L, which is about 134 L more than the Kia Stonic.

When it comes to payload, Kia Stonic hardly perceptible takes the win – 455 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Honda HR-V shows itself to be edges ahead and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Honda HR-V

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 131 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.40 L

Honda HR-V

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The Honda HR-V impresses with its sleek design, combining a dynamic exterior with a comfortable and spacious interior. This versatile compact SUV offers a smooth and responsive driving experience, making it ideal for both city commuting and weekend adventures. Equipped with advanced safety features and technology, the HR-V ensures a connected and secure journey for all passengers.

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Kia Stonic

The Kia Stonic is a compact crossover that seamlessly blends bold design with practical functionality. Its distinctive, eye-catching exterior is complemented by a well-crafted interior offering a comfortable ride and intuitive technology for today's drivers. The Stonic is perfect for urban environments, providing agility and efficiency without compromising on style or performance.

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Honda HR-V
Kia Stonic
HR-V
Stonic

Costs and Consumption

Price
29700 - 35400 £
Price
19400 - 25600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
122 g/km
co2
125 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1452 kg
Curb weight
1195 - 1260 kg
Trunk capacity
319 L
Trunk capacity
352 L
Length
4355 mm
Length
4140 mm
Width
-
Width
1760 mm
Height
1582 mm
Height
1505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1289 L
Max trunk capacity
1155 L
Payload
418 kg
Payload
450 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
131 HP
Power HP
100 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 12.4 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
176 - 179 km/h
Torque
253 Nm
Torque
172 - 200 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
74 kW
Engine capacity
1498 cm3
Engine capacity
998 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Honda
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the Honda HR-V?

The Honda HR-V is available as Front-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.