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Hyundai Kona vs Mazda CX-60 – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Hyundai Kona meets Mazda CX-60.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Kona @ Hyundai Motor Company

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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Mazda CX-60 costs 41900 £. That’s a price difference of around 18848 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda CX-60 manages with 1.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Hyundai Kona with 4.60 L. The difference is about 3.20 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Hyundai Kona performs significantly better – achieving up to 514 km, about 450 km more than the Mazda CX-60.

CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

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 Mazda CX-60 has a evident edge – offering 327 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-60 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 5.80 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.80 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda CX-60 performs slight better – reaching 219 km/h, while the Hyundai Kona tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 9 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda CX-60 pulls convincingly stronger with 550 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 285 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 noticeable lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1890 kg. The difference is around 520 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-60 offers somewhat more room – 570 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 104 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-60 performs evident better – up to 1726 L, which is about 426 L more than the Hyundai Kona.

When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-60 a bit takes the win – 612 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 122 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mazda CX-60 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £41,900
CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Mazda CX-60

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 200 - 327 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 5.4 L
  • Electric Range : 64 km

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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Mazda CX-60

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The Mazda CX-60 pairs sculpted, understated looks with poised handling and a cabin that punches above its class, making long drives feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers who want a premium feel without the showroom swagger, it's the sort of car that earns respect quietly — and still manages a wink when you push on.

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Hyundai Kona
Mazda CX-60
Kona @ Hyundai Motor Company
CX-60 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
23100 - 41600 £
Price
41900 - 56800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
377 - 514 km
Electric Range
64 km
Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 163 g/km
co2
31 - 139 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
Curb weight
1890 - 2055 kg
Trunk capacity
466 L
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
4350 - 4385 mm
Length
4745 mm
Width
1825 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1580 - 1585 mm
Height
1680 - 1688 mm
Max trunk capacity
1300 L
Max trunk capacity
1726 L
Payload
420 - 490 kg
Payload
581 - 612 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 218 HP
Power HP
200 - 327 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 219 km/h
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Torque
450 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
85 - 160 kW
Power kW
147 - 241 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
2488 - 3283 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Mazda
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.