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 clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47100 £. That’s a price difference of around 24004 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7 Touring: with 14 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Hyundai Kona with 14.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.
As for range, the VW ID.7 Touring performs noticeable better – achieving up to 689 km, about 175 km more than the Hyundai Kona.
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 VW ID.7 Touring has a noticeable edge – offering 340 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 Touring is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.80 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs to a small extent better – reaching 210 km/h, while the VW ID.7 Touring tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.7 Touring pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 414 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
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In curb weight, Hyundai Kona is decisively lighter – 1370 kg compared to 2191 kg. The difference is around 821 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers noticeable more room – 605 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 139 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 Touring performs distinct better – up to 1714 L, which is about 414 L more than the Hyundai Kona.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona barely noticeable takes the win – 490 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
Overall, the VW ID.7 Touring shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
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.
detailsThe VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Price
47100 - 54900 £
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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 - 16.6 kWh
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Electric Range
377 - 514 km
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Electric Range
584 - 689 km
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 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
Estate
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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
2191 - 2336 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
605 L
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Length
4961 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Height
1549 - 1551 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Max trunk capacity
1714 L
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
459 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 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
545 - 679 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
210 - 250 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
2024
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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
VW
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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.