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Hyundai Kona vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 770 HP), boot space and price (23,100 £ vs 306,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe?

Hyundai Kona vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe: Key differences

Hyundai Kona

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • markedly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Kona

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe costs 306,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 282,943 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Kona uses 4.6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe with 13.5 L/100km. The difference is about 8.9 L/100km.

DBS Superleggera Coupe

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 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe offers significantly more power – delivering 770 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 566 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 8.1 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe delivers significantly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 635 Nm more.

Kona

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Hyundai Kona offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Kona is markedly lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 1,845 kg. The difference is around 475 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers significantly more boot space – 466 L compared to 270 L. That’s a difference of about 196 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Kona carries slightly more – 490 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Kona stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £23,100
Kona

Hyundai Kona

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 380 - 510 km
Hyundai Kona
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

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Hyundai Kona

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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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

The Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe looks like it was chiseled by a sculptor with a need for speed, pairing aristocratic elegance with a deliberately brutal stance. It delivers a mood‑altering soundtrack and intoxicating shove that turns ordinary drives into cinematic escapes — perfect for buyers who want drama without sacrificing refinement.

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Hyundai Kona
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,100 - 41,900 £
Price
306,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
380 - 510 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 163 g/km
co2
314 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
3
Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
Curb weight
1,845 kg
Trunk capacity
466 L
Trunk capacity
270 L
Length
-
Length
4,715 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Height
-
Height
1,285 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
420 - 490 kg
Payload
420 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 204 HP
Power HP
770 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
338 km/h
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Power kW
566 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
5,204 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, F, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Aston Martin
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