Honda Vezel vs Hyundai Kona

The Kona costs less to run, by the official figures: about £30 a year less in the UK.

Honda VezelHyundai Kona

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Honda VezelHyundai Kona

A typical year's fuel

United Kingdom
£796
£766 (better)
New Zealand
$1,310
$1,261 (better)
Australia
$1,085
$1,047 (better)
United States
$1,012
$974 (better)

Official figures

Uses
70 mpg
72 mpg (better)
Also
4.1 L/100km
3.9 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
614 miles
797 miles (better)

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
–
361 L
Length
4,330 mm
4,351 mm
Weight
1,380 kg
1,384 kg

Engine

Engine
1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid
2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
Power
96 kW
126 kW (better)
Torque
–
222 Nm
Gearbox
Single-speed
CVT
Drive
FWD
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Vezel or Kona?

Which is cheaper to run, the Honda Vezel or the Hyundai Kona?

The Hyundai Kona: about £30 a year less in the UK than the Honda Vezel at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Honda Vezel or the Hyundai Kona?

The Hyundai Kona, at 3.9 L/100km (72 mpg UK, 60 mpg US) to the Honda Vezel's 4.1 L/100km (70 mpg UK, 58 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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