Hyundai Tucson Ultimate
Suv · Gasoline
vs
Hyundai Kona
Suv · Electric · AWD
Hyundai Tucson Ultimate
Car A
Hyundai Tucson Ultimate
A five-seat family compact that leans on reliability and safety, the Tucson Ultimate pairs 265 hp gasoline power with efficiency of 8.6 L/100 km. It offers good value at $34,400, but cargo space is tight.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety8.6 L/100km265 hp
Hyundai Kona
Car B
Hyundai Kona
The Hyundai Kona Electric AWD blends family-compact practicality with efficient range and all-weather traction. It prioritizes reliability and safety over outright performance for a sensible everyday drive.
5 seatsSuvElectric5-star safetyAWDElectric
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Usage fit

Family 63 / 70
City 45 / 59
Budget / value 61 / 51
Road trip 47 / 46
Performance 34 / 28
Cargo 16 / 28
Practical 45 / 42
Premium 27 / 20
Winter 36 / 30

Scores out of 100. Blue = Hyundai Tucson Ultimate · Orange = Hyundai Kona

Specs side-by-side

Spec Hyundai Tucson Ultimate Hyundai Kona
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Pros & cons

Hyundai Tucson Ultimate

  • Reliability-led pick for everyday family use
  • Safety is a clear priority
  • 265 hp and 350 Nm help on highways and road trips
  • Good value in its segment at $34,400

Hyundai Kona

  • Efficient for its class: 64 kWh battery with up to 450 km range.
  • AWD traction for added confidence in varied weather.
  • City-ready size with 5 seats and a usable 361 L trunk.
  • Good value in its segment at 34,000.

Verdict

Pick Hyundai Tucson Ultimate if…
Best fuel economy
Hyundai Tucson Ultimate uses 8.6 L/100km vs 15.0 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Hyundai Kona if…
All-wheel drive
Hyundai Kona's AWD adds real-world confidence in wet, icy, or mixed-weather conditions.

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