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Honda ZR-V vs Hyundai Kona - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (184 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (36800 £ vs 23100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda ZR-V or Hyundai Kona?

Honda ZR-V

5 (1 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

ZR-V

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.

Hyundai Kona has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £ , while the Honda ZR-V costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Kona manages with 4.60 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Honda ZR-V with 5.70 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

Kona

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 Hyundai Kona has a a bit edge – offering 218 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 7.80 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs slightly better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Honda ZR-V tops out at 173 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Honda ZR-V pulls slightly stronger with 315 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

ZR-V

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 evident lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1660 kg. The difference is around 290 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers slightly more room – 466 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 86 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda ZR-V performs slight better – up to 1312 L, which is about 12 L more than the Hyundai Kona.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona minimal takes the win – 490 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Kona is far ahead 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.

Honda ZR-V
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

Honda ZR-V

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The Honda ZR-V blends smart practicality with sharper styling than you might expect, giving buyers a calm, competent companion for daily life. Inside it's comfortable and cleverly laid out, easy to live with and never trying too hard to be exciting.

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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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Honda ZR-V
Hyundai Kona

Costs and Consumption

Price
36800 - 40400 £
Price
23100 - 41600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 5.8 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
130 - 132 g/km
co2
0 - 163 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
57 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
1660 - 1710 kg
Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
Trunk capacity
370 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
4568 mm
Length
4350 - 4385 mm
Width
1840 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1613 mm
Height
1580 - 1585 mm
Max trunk capacity
1291 - 1312 L
Max trunk capacity
1300 L
Payload
440 - 455 kg
Payload
420 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
-
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
115 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
Max Speed
173 km/h
Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
Torque
315 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
85 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
1993 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3

General

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

The Honda ZR-V is available as 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.