Compare performance (218 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (23100 £ vs 26400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or VW T-Roc?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai Kona has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £ , while the VW T-Roc costs 26400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3381 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Kona manages with 4.60 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the VW T-Roc with 5.50 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.
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 distinct edge – offering 218 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the VW T-Roc takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW T-Roc performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 212 km/h, while the Hyundai Kona tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Kona pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 265 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.
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 1465 kg. The difference is around 95 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW T-Roc offers hardly perceptible more room – 475 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 9 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Roc performs barely noticeable better – up to 1350 L, which is about 50 L more than the Hyundai Kona.
When it comes to payload, VW T-Roc hardly perceptible takes the win – 515 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
The Hyundai Kona is clearly superior overall 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.
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 T-Roc mixes cheeky, coupe-like styling with the everyday sense and space of an SUV, so it looks fun without sacrificing family sense. It’s a likeable all-rounder with tidy road manners and plenty of personality, ideal if you want a car that’s practical enough for chores but entertaining enough to enjoy.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Price
26400 - 38600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.3 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
126 - 143 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 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
4 - 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
1465 - 1539 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
284 - 475 L
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Length
4373 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1811 - 1828 mm
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Height
1573 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Max trunk capacity
1350 L
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
368 - 515 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, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
115 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
196 - 212 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
200 - 250 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
85 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
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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.