Compare performance (131 HP vs 115 HP), boot space and price (29700 £ vs 20100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda HR-V or Kia Stonic?
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 20100 £ , while the Honda HR-V costs 29700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9608 £.
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 5.60 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
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 to a small extent edge – offering 131 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 16 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 10.70 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Stonic performs minimal better – reaching 182 km/h, while the Honda HR-V tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 12 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.
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 – 1205 kg compared to 1452 kg. The difference is around 247 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 – 445 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 27 kg.
The Honda HR-V holds a narrow overall lead 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.
The Honda HR-V is the sensible compact crossover that blends roomy practicality with a composed, friendly drive, making it an easy pick for buyers who want everyday usability without fuss. It won’t thrill hardcore enthusiasts, but its clever packaging, comfortable cabin and low-key styling make life simpler — and that’s exactly the point.
detailsThe Kia Stonic is a sprightly compact crossover that mixes city-friendly agility with a cheeky, modern design — perfect for buyers who want style without sacrificing sense. Inside it serves up clever practicality and a bright, well-equipped cabin, making everyday driving feel a bit more fun than it has any right to be.
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Price
29700 - 35400 £
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Price
20100 - 26600 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 5.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
122 g/km
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co2
127 - 133 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 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
1452 kg
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Curb weight
1205 - 1270 kg
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Trunk capacity
319 L
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Trunk capacity
352 L
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Length
4355 mm
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Length
4165 mm
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Width
-
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Width
1760 mm
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Height
1582 mm
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Height
1520 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1289 L
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Max trunk capacity
1155 L
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Payload
418 kg
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Payload
440 - 445 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
131 HP
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Power HP
100 - 115 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 12.1 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
179 - 182 km/h
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Torque
253 Nm
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Torque
172 - 200 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
74 - 85 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Kia
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The Honda HR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive.