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Hyundai Kona vs Toyota Corolla – Performance, range & efficiency compared
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai Kona or Toyota Corolla?
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 clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Toyota Corolla costs 28600 £. That’s a price difference of around 5520 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla manages with 4.40 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Hyundai Kona with 4.60 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
Corolla
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Engine and Performance:
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 Hyundai Kona has a slightly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.80 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs slightly better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
Kona
@ Hyundai Motor Company
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Hyundai Kona is minimal lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1420 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers distinct more room – 466 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Kona performs a bit better – up to 1300 L, which is about 248 L more than the Toyota Corolla.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona minimal takes the win – 490 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Hyundai Kona shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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
@ Hyundai Motor Company
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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Toyota Corolla
The Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.
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Hyundai Kona
Toyota Corolla
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Price
28600 - 34900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 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
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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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
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
1420 - 1460 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Length
4370 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Max trunk capacity
1004 - 1052 L
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
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
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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
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 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
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 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
C
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Toyota
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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.