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Hyundai Kona vs Toyota Corolla Cross - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (23100 £ vs 31700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or Toyota Corolla Cross?

Hyundai Kona

5 (1 Reviews)
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Toyota Corolla Cross

5 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Kona

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 Cross costs 31700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8648 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Kona manages with 4.60 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Cross with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

Corolla Cross

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 to a small extent edge – offering 218 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 38 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Cross is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.80 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs slightly better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Cross tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

Kona

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 barely noticeable lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1380 kg. The difference is around 10 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers slight more room – 466 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Cross performs minimal better – up to 1337 L, which is about 37 L more than the Hyundai Kona.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Corolla Cross to a small extent takes the win – 560 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Kona is decisively ahead 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.

Hyundai Kona
Toyota Corolla Cross

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Kona

Hyundai Kona

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 218 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.6 - 16.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 377 - 514 km

Hyundai Kona

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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Toyota Corolla Cross

5 (3 Reviews)
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The Toyota Corolla Cross takes the familiar Corolla recipe, lifts it up and dresses it in SUV clothes — sensible, comfortable and blessedly unflashy. It won’t thrill the enthusiast, but its easy manners, clever packaging and dependable feel make it an ideal everyday car for shoppers who prefer sense over sass.

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Hyundai Kona
Toyota Corolla Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
23100 - 41600 £
Price
31700 - 41900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
377 - 514 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 163 g/km
co2
112 - 120 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 43 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
1380 - 1500 kg
Trunk capacity
466 L
Trunk capacity
414 - 425 L
Length
4350 - 4385 mm
Length
4460 mm
Width
1825 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1580 - 1585 mm
Height
1620 mm
Max trunk capacity
1300 L
Max trunk capacity
1333 - 1337 L
Payload
420 - 490 kg
Payload
515 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 218 HP
Power HP
140 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 160 kW
Power kW
103 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Toyota
Is the Hyundai Kona offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.