2025 Hyundai Kona vs. 2025 Kia Seltos Review

Picture of the 2025 Hyundai Kona

2025 Hyundai
Kona

MSRP*: $24,350 to $33,400
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2025 Kia
Seltos

MSRP*: $24,590 to $31,090
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MPG - City 24 - 29 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 29 - 35 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 63.7 ft3 62.8 ft3
Engine
  • 147-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 190-hp, 1.6-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 146-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 195-hp, 1.6-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic, Continuously Variable Automatic, Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 147 - 190 hp 146 - 195 hp
Exterior Length 171.3 - 172.6 in 172.6 in
Exterior Width 71.9 in 70.9 in
Leg Room Front 41.7 in
Rear 38.2 in
Front 41.4 in
Rear 38.0 in
Head Room Front 38.3 - 39.9 in
Rear 38.3 in
Front 38.5 - 40.0 in
Rear 38.4 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Hyundai Kona is somewhat more expensive than the Kia Seltos.

Performance
The Hyundai Kona has a little more horsepower than the Kia Seltos.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Hyundai Kona and the Kia Seltos.