Compare performance (218 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (23,100 £ vs 32,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or Kia EV4 Hatchback?
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.
Hyundai Kona is visibly cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Kia EV4 Hatchback costs 32,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,163 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai Kona is marginally more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 14.9 kWh/100km for the Kia EV4 Hatchback. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Kia EV4 Hatchback offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 625 km, about 111 km more than the Hyundai Kona.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Kona offers marginally more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV4 Hatchback is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.8 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV4 Hatchback delivers marginally more torque with 283 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 18 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Hyundai Kona is markedly lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 1,811 kg. The difference is around 441 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers barely more boot space – 466 L compared to 435 L. That’s a difference of about 31 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Kona carries marginally more – 490 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 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 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.
detailsThe Kia EV4 Hatchback paves the way for a sleek and efficient driving experience, capturing attention with its modern design and eco-friendly performance. Built with comfort and sustainability in mind, this hatchback redefines electric mobility for urban explorers and suburban commuters alike. Inside, the EV4 boasts a spacious and tech-savvy interior, offering drivers and passengers a seamless blend of innovation and practicality.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
23,100 - 41,600 £
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Price
32,200 - 42,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
377 - 514 km
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Electric Range
440 - 625 km
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Battery Capacity
48.4 - 65.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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co2
0 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
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Curb weight
1,811 - 1,910 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
435 L
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Length
4,355 - 4,385 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,825 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Height
1,580 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,300 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
445 - 459 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
162 - 172 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
283 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Power kW
150 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Kia
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