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Hyundai Kona vs MINI Countryman - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (23100 £ vs 31500 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or MINI Countryman?

Hyundai Kona

5 (1 Reviews)
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MINI Countryman

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

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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 distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the MINI Countryman costs 31500 £. That’s a price difference of around 8485 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: manages with and is therefore more efficient than the with . The difference is about per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai Kona: with 14.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the MINI Countryman with 15.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.10 kWh.

As for range, the Hyundai Kona performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 514 km, about 52 km more than the MINI Countryman.

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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 MINI Countryman has a noticeable edge – offering 313 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI Countryman is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.80 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MINI Countryman performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Hyundai Kona tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: MINI Countryman pulls decisively stronger with 494 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 229 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Hyundai Kona is a bit lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1620 kg. The difference is around 250 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MINI Countryman offers hardly perceptible more room – 505 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MINI Countryman performs somewhat better – up to 1530 L, which is about 230 L more than the Hyundai Kona.

When it comes to payload, MINI Countryman slight takes the win – 500 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race?

The MINI Countryman proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MINI Countryman is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £31,500
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MINI Countryman

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 313 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 7.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.7 - 16.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 432 - 462 km
Hyundai Kona
MINI Countryman

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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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MINI Countryman

The MINI Countryman turns the cheeky charm of a classic MINI into a proper all-rounder, blending playful styling with surprisingly usable space for everyday life. It still grins at city lights but will happily tackle muddy lanes, perfect for buyers who want character without sacrificing practicality.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
23100 - 41600 £
Price
31500 - 45300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 16.8 kWh
Electric Range
377 - 514 km
Electric Range
432 - 462 km
Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.60 kWh
co2
0 - 163 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 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
1620 - 2075 kg
Trunk capacity
466 L
Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
Length
4350 - 4385 mm
Length
4444 - 4447 mm
Width
1825 mm
Width
1843 mm
Height
1580 - 1585 mm
Height
1635 - 1661 mm
Max trunk capacity
1300 L
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1530 L
Payload
420 - 490 kg
Payload
460 - 500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 218 HP
Power HP
163 - 313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 250 km/h
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 160 kW
Power kW
120 - 230 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3

General

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