Compare performance (115 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (20100 £ vs 21400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Stonic or VW T-Cross?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia Stonic has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20100 £ , while the VW T-Cross costs 21400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1260 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW T-Cross manages with 5.40 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Kia Stonic with 5.60 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the VW T-Cross has a noticeable edge – offering 150 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW T-Cross is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the Kia Stonic takes 10.70 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW T-Cross pulls slightly stronger with 250 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 50 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia Stonic is barely noticeable lighter – 1205 kg compared to 1267 kg. The difference is around 62 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW T-Cross offers noticeable more room – 455 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.
When it comes to payload, VW T-Cross hardly perceptible takes the win – 480 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
The VW T-Cross sits well ahead of its rival 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 Kia Stonic is a sprightly compact crossover that mixes city-friendly agility with a cheeky, modern design — perfect for buyers who want style without sacrificing sense. Inside it serves up clever practicality and a bright, well-equipped cabin, making everyday driving feel a bit more fun than it has any right to be.
detailsThe VW T-Cross turns everyday practicality into a style statement, offering a roomy-feeling cabin, clever storage and playful design that suits town life and family duties alike. On the road it's composed and relaxed, rewarding buyers who want the raised seating and confident presence of an SUV without the weighty compromises.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
20100 - 26600 £
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Price
21400 - 32000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
127 - 133 g/km
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co2
124 - 136 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1205 - 1270 kg
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Curb weight
1267 - 1338 kg
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Trunk capacity
352 L
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Length
4165 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1760 mm
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Width
1784 mm
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Height
1520 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1155 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
440 - 445 kg
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Payload
463 - 480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 115 HP
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 12.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
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Max Speed
179 - 182 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
172 - 200 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
74 - 85 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
VW
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The Kia Stonic is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.