Compare performance (204 HP vs 213 HP), boot space and price (23,600 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or Nissan X-Trail?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Nissan X-Trail costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,586 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Kona uses 4.6 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Nissan X-Trail with 5.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.
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 Nissan X-Trail offers marginally more power – delivering 213 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 9 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan X-Trail is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 8.1 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan X-Trail delivers clearly more torque with 525 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.
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: Nissan X-Trail offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Kona is visibly lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 1,668 kg. The difference is around 298 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Nissan X-Trail offers visibly more boot space – 585 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 119 L.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan X-Trail carries moderately more – 574 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.
The Hyundai Kona is far ahead overall 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.
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.
detailsThe Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
23,600 - 41,900 £
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Price
34,200 - 50,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 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
-
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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
131 - 161 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 - 7
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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
1,668 - 1,961 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,825 mm
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Width
1,840 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
432 - 574 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full 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, Reduction 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 - 204 HP
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Power HP
163 - 213 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 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
300 - 525 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
85 - 150 kW
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Power kW
120 - 157 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,497 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
F, D, E
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Nissan
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