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Hyundai Kona vs Lexus NX comparison
Compare performance (204 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (23,600 £ vs 46,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or Lexus NX?
Hyundai Kona vs Lexus NX: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Hyundai Kona is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,457 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus NX uses 2.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Hyundai Kona with 4.6 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai Kona offers significantly more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 438 km more than the Lexus NX.
NX
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 Lexus NX offers visibly more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus NX is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 8.1 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Kona is markedly lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 435 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lexus NX offers slightly more boot space – 545 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 79 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus NX carries only slightly more – 515 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 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 £23,600
Hyundai Kona
Hyundai Kona
Lexus NX
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Hyundai Kona
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.
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Lexus NX
The Lexus NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.
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Hyundai Kona
Lexus NX
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23,600 - 41,900 £
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Price
46,000 - 63,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 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
72 km
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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
65 - 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
1,805 - 2,065 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,825 mm
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Width
1,865 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
475 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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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
200 - 292 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.8 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
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Power kW
147 - 215 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,487 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, B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Lexus
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