Hyundai Kona 2017 vs Suzuki Vitara 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 117 HP | |
| Torque: | 172 NM | 151 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Hyundai Kona is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Kona engine produces 3 HP more power than Suzuki Vitara, whereas torque is 21 NM more than Suzuki Vitara. Thanks to more power Hyundai Kona reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai Kona is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Kona consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Vitara, which means that by driving the Hyundai Kona over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Kona consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Vitara. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 610 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 23 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai i30, Kia RIO, Kia Picanto, Hyundai i20 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Suzuki Grand Vitara, Suzuki Swift, Suzuki SX4, Suzuki Liana | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Hyundai Kona engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.17 m | 4.18 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.61 m | |
| Hyundai Kona is 1 cm shorter than the Suzuki Vitara, 3 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Kona is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 361 litres | 375 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1143 litres | no data | |
| Hyundai Kona has 14 litres less trunk space than the Suzuki Vitara. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`720 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 18 000 | 19 000 | |
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