Kia Stonic vs Toyota C-HR – Which one offers the better deal?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency: Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Kia Stonic has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19400 £, while the Toyota C-HR costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 9686 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota C-HR manages with 0.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Kia Stonic with 5.50 L. The difference is about 4.70 L per 100 km.

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 Toyota C-HR has a convincingly edge – offering 223 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 123 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota C-HR is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Kia Stonic takes 11.30 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota C-HR performs minimal better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Kia Stonic tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.

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, the Kia Stonic is evident lighter – 1195 kg compared to 1505 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota C-HR offers distinct more room – 447 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 95 L.

Maximum load volume is the same – both hold up to 1155 L.

When it comes to payload, Kia Stonic barely noticeable takes the win – 455 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

All in all, the Toyota C-HR shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.