Toyota Corolla 2019 vs Hyundai Kona 2021
| Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 185 NM | 172 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Toyota Corolla is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Corolla engine produces 4 HP less power than Hyundai Kona, but torque is 13 NM more than Hyundai Kona. Despite less power, Toyota Corolla reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 6.1 | |
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The Hyundai Kona is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Corolla consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Kona, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Corolla could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| Hyundai Kona gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 135 mm (5.3 inches) | 170 mm (6.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Hyundai Kona can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Hyundai Kona version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from three 4x4 versions of Hyundai Kona 2021 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.21 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.57 m | |
| Toyota Corolla is 17 cm longer than the Hyundai Kona, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Corolla is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 374 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1156 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`605 kg | 1`795 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`300 kg | 1`265 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 305 kg | 530 kg | |
| Toyota Corolla load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 74 procentiem less than Hyundai Kona. Therefore, Hyundai Kona is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 15 000 | 19 000 | |
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