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Hyundai Kona vs Renault R5 – Which car suits you better?
Two cars, one duel: Hyundai Kona meets Renault R5.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Kona
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai Kona has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Renault R5 costs 23900 £. That’s a price difference of around 857 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai Kona: with 14.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Renault R5 with 14.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.20 kWh.
As for range, the Hyundai Kona performs evident better – achieving up to 514 km, about 109 km more than the Renault R5.
R5
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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 Renault R5 has a clearly edge – offering 540 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 322 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault R5 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.80 s. That’s about 4.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Renault R5 performs distinct better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Hyundai Kona tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Renault R5 pulls convincingly stronger with 4800 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 4535 Nm difference.
Kona
@ Hyundai Motor Company
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Hyundai Kona is barely noticeable lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1447 kg. The difference is around 77 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers evident more room – 466 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Kona performs to a small extent better – up to 1300 L, which is about 194 L more than the Renault R5.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona somewhat takes the win – 490 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 72 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Renault R5 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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 £23,900
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Renault R5
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 R5
The Renault 5 is a cheeky city car that marries retro charm with modern flair, its playful looks promising smiles before you even start the engine. Practical enough for daily life yet lively enough to make short trips feel like mini adventures, it’s an irresistible choice for buyers who prefer personality to bland practicality.
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Hyundai Kona
Renault R5
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Price
23900 - 137100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.2 kWh
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Electric Range
377 - 514 km
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Electric Range
307 - 405 km
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
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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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
3 - 5
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Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
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Curb weight
1447 - 1524 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Length
3922 - 4080 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1744 - 2030 mm
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Height
1380 - 1498 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
396 - 418 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Power HP
122 - 540 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
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Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 270 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
225 - 4800 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Power kW
90 - 397 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025 - 2027
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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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.