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Hyundai Kona vs Lexus LS - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (218 HP vs 359 HP), boot space and price (23100 £ vs 112300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or Lexus LS?
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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £ , while the Lexus LS costs 112300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 89220 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Kona manages with 4.60 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Lexus LS with 9.60 L. The difference is about 5 L per 100 km.
LS
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 Lexus LS has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 359 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 141 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LS is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.80 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lexus LS performs slightly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Hyundai Kona tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
Kona
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Hyundai Kona offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Hyundai Kona is significantly lighter – 1370 kg compared to 2345 kg. The difference is around 975 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers hardly perceptible more room – 466 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 36 L.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona barely noticeable 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 sits 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.
Hyundai Kona
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Hyundai Kona
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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Lexus LS
The Lexus LS is a quietly opulent flagship that wraps cutting-edge tech in a calm, Zen-like cabin, turning gridlock into a spa appointment. Buyers after polished refinement and faultless build quality will love its hushed ride and diplomatic road manners, even if it never cries out for attention.
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Hyundai Kona
Lexus LS
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Price
112300 - 131100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
9.60 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
377 - 514 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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co2
216 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
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Fuel tank capacity
82 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
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Curb weight
2345 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Length
5235 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Height
1460 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Power HP
359 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.50 s
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Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Power kW
264 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
3456 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Lexus
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Is the Hyundai Kona offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.