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Hyundai Kona vs Renault Austral – Which model is better for everyday use?
Two cars, one duel: Hyundai Kona meets Renault Austral.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Kona
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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 Renault Austral costs 29700 £. That’s a price difference of around 6685 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Kona manages with 4.60 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Renault Austral with 4.80 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
Austral
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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 Hyundai Kona has a slight edge – offering 218 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Renault Austral takes 8.40 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs slightly better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Renault Austral tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Austral pulls minimal stronger with 270 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 5 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 a bit lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1539 kg. The difference is around 169 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Austral offers somewhat more room – 555 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 89 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Austral performs noticeable better – up to 1761 L, which is about 461 L more than the Hyundai Kona.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona slight takes the win – 490 kg compared to 477 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Hyundai Kona shows itself to be secures victory with a clear margin 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 £23,100
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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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Renault Austral
The Renault Austral dresses the family SUV in elegant modern looks and a surprisingly grown-up cabin that feels thoughtful and livable. It balances comfort and clever technology with a relaxed road presence—an appealing choice for buyers who want style and everyday sense without fuss.
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Hyundai Kona
Renault Austral
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Price
29700 - 37800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 6.5 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
109 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 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
1539 - 1613 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
527 - 555 L
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Length
4533 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Max trunk capacity
1736 - 1761 L
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
464 - 477 kg
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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, Full Hybrid
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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
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Power HP
158 - 200 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Power kW
116 - 147 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1332 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
E, C
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Renault
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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.