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Hyundai Kona vs Mazda CX-5 – Which car suits you better?
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Hyundai Kona or Mazda CX-5 fits your lifestyle better.
Kona
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Hyundai Kona has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Mazda CX-5 costs 30000 £. That’s a price difference of around 6943 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Kona manages with 4.60 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Mazda CX-5 with 7 L. The difference is about 2.40 L per 100 km.
CX-5
@ Mazda Motor Corporation
Engine and Performance:
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 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 218 HP compared to 141 HP. That’s roughly 77 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Mazda CX-5 takes 10.50 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs barely noticeable better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Mazda CX-5 tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Kona pulls somewhat stronger with 265 Nm compared to 238 Nm. That’s about 27 Nm difference.
Kona
@ Hyundai Motor Company
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 curb weight, Hyundai Kona is somewhat lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1629 kg. The difference is around 259 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-5 offers distinct more room – 583 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 117 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-5 performs distinct better – up to 2019 L, which is about 719 L more than the Hyundai Kona.
Who wins the race?
The Hyundai Kona proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai Kona is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £23,100
@ Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai Kona
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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Mazda CX-5
The Mazda CX-5 blends elegant, athletic styling with a surprisingly engaging driving character, turning routine trips into small, satisfying adventures. Inside it feels thoughtfully built and comfortable, offering sensible practicality and a premium feel that punches above its price.
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Hyundai Kona
Mazda CX-5
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Price
30000 - 39500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 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
157 - 168 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
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Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
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Curb weight
1629 - 1671 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
583 L
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Length
4690 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Max trunk capacity
2019 L
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Power HP
141 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
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Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
195 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
238 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Power kW
104 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Mazda
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Is the Hyundai Kona offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.