Compare performance (204 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (23,600 £ vs 20,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or Dacia Bigster?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 23,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,009 £.
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.
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 204 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 46 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.1 s, while the Dacia Bigster takes 9.7 s. That’s about 1.6 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.
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.
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.
The Hyundai Kona is a compact crossover that pairs bold styling with practical everyday usability, offering a comfortable cabin and intuitive tech for modern drivers. Available in both conventional and electrified versions, Kona brings lively handling and strong value for buyers who want crossover versatility and standout character.
detailsThe Dacia Bigster is a straightforward, value-driven SUV that emphasizes space, practicality and low running costs rather than flashy tech. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a roomy, well-built family car with rugged styling and easy-to-use features at an affordable price.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
23,600 - 41,900 £
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Price
20,600 - 28,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
380 - 510 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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co2
106 - 134 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
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Curb weight
1,425 - 1,611 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
444 - 667 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,825 mm
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Width
1,813 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
434 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 204 HP
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Power HP
140 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 10.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
230 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Power kW
103 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 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, C, E, F, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Dacia
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