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Hyundai Kona vs Dacia Bigster comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (23,100 £ vs 20,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or Dacia Bigster?

Hyundai Kona vs Dacia Bigster: Key differences

Hyundai Kona

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  • visibly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter

Dacia Bigster

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  • moderately cheaper
  • noticeably more trunk space

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

Kona

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Dacia Bigster is moderately cheaper – starting at 20,600 £ , while the Hyundai Kona costs 23,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,495 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Kona uses 4.6 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Dacia Bigster with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

Bigster

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 Hyundai Kona offers visibly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.8 s, while the Dacia Bigster takes 9.7 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Kona delivers somewhat more torque with 265 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 35 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Kona is marginally lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 1,425 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Dacia Bigster offers noticeably more boot space – 667 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 201 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Kona carries marginally more – 490 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Kona holds a decisive 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.

from £23,100
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/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.6 - 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 377 - 514 km
Hyundai Kona
Dacia Bigster

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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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Dacia Bigster

The Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.

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Hyundai Kona
Dacia Bigster

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,100 - 41,600 £
Price
20,600 - 28,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
377 - 514 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
48.4 - 65.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 163 g/km
co2
106 - 134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
Curb weight
1,425 - 1,611 kg
Trunk capacity
466 L
Trunk capacity
546 - 667 L
Length
4,355 - 4,385 mm
Length
-
Width
1,825 mm
Width
1,813 mm
Height
1,580 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,300 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
420 - 490 kg
Payload
434 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 218 HP
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
162 - 172 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Torque
230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 160 kW
Power kW
103 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,799 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Dacia
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