Comparison - Hyundai Kona SE Hybrid 2020 - vs - Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line 2021

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Make:

Model:

Average Price:

23,160

Updated:

11 Jun 2020

32,730

Updated:

25 Feb 2021

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

Front Wheel Drive

Year:

2020

2021

Total Seating:

Transmission:

Dual-Clutch Automated Manual

7-speed dual-clutch

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

10.00gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Chalk White

#E9EAEC

Sonic Silver

#94999F

Pulse Red

#AE1C26

Thunder Gray

#37383C

Ultra Black

#070707

Surf Blue

#3C6A8C

Color:

Pure White

#F6F6F6

Deep Black Pearl

#25211E

Dolphin Grey Metallic

#808080

Nightshade Blue Metallic

#2B7E99

Reflex Silver Metallic

#D9D9D9

Oryx White Mother-of-Pearl

#F7F7F7

Electric

Motors:

42 KW Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)

Battery:

Lithium-ion Polymer

Top Speed:

115mph

Seconds from 0 to 60mph:

11.20s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

Capable of over 50mpg, the Hyundai Kona Hybrid is the pick of the range if your budget doesn't stretch to the fully electric Kona.

PROS
Cheap to run
Plenty of equipment
Clear infotainment setup

CONS
Small boot
Sluggish acceleration
Optional safety features

By:

carbuyer.co.uk

Three trim levels will be available for the Korean petrol-electric SUV in Great Britain, though we're still waiting for the new model to be confirmed for Australia.In the UK, the Kona Hybrid will be offered in three trim levels – SE, Premium and Premium SE. All versions team a 1.6-litre direct-injection 'GDi' four-cylinder petrol engine with a 32kW/170Nm electric motor and 1.56kWh battery, quoting system outputs of 103.7kW (@5700rpm) and 265Nm (@4000rpm).Hyundai claims the front-driven hybrid crossover will accelerate from 0-100 in 11.2 seconds (11.6 for Premium and Premium SE), and hit a top speed of 115mph (185km/h).

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caradvice.com.au

The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan's #8 ranking is based on its score within the Compact SUVs category. Currently the Volkswagen Tiguan has a score of 7.9 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

PROS
Comfortable ride
Generous cargo space

CONS
Engine feels underpowered at times
Less engaging handling compared to some rivals
Below-average fuel economy ratings

By:

usnews.com

In advance of a more thorough update for the 2022 model year, VW makes a few changes to the Tiguan for 2021. The base S and mid-range SE models receive new 17-inch wheel designs and the latter of the two receives standard adaptive cruise control. Likewise, the top-spec SEL Premium R-Line model gains a power-adjustable front passenger's seat.

PROS
Agile driving behavior,
optional third row of seats,
fuel-efficient powertrain.

CONS
Poky acceleration,
firm ride,
dowdy interior design.

By:

caranddriver.com

The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan compact crossover is spacious and comfortable, and also the league-leader in modesty.

PROS
Big interior
Smooth ride
Automatic emergency braking standard
Big cargo area
Straight shooter

CONS
…and a little boring
Not very fuel-efficient
Small third row
New one on the way

By:

thecarconnection.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Hybrid

Regular Unleaded

Fuel Economy Info:

Low Phase MPG (l/100km)/High/Combined- 61.4 (4.6)/62.8 (4.5)/56.5 (5.0)

Engine type:

Hybrid

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

1.60L

1.50L

Torque:

195ft-lbs

at 4 000rpm

184ft-lbs

at 1 500rpm

Horsepower:

139hp

at 5 700rpm

147hp

at 5 000rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

34.70Feet

37.70Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

Side view Camera:

On steering wheel:

Steering Wheel Audio, Phone and Cruise Controls

Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

163.90in

177.50in

Width:

70.80in

73.10in

Height:

61.60in

65.90in

Ground Clearance:

6.70in

7.90in

Front Track:

62.00in

62.40in

Rear Track:

62.50in

61.90in

Wheel Base:

102.30in

105.40in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

39.60

41.20

Rear Head Room:

37.80

39.80

Front Leg Room:

41.50in

Rear leg room:

34.60in

Front Hip Room:

53.30in

Front Shoulder Room:

55.50in

59.10in

Rear Hip Room:

52.20in

Rear Shoulder room:

54.50in

59.10in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

40.30cu.ft

61.60cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

1322lbs

1653lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

12.70cu.ft

34.50cu.ft

Curb Weight:

3203.00lbs

3397.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

12V Power Outlets in Front Console

Door Mirrors - Electric Adjustment and Heated

Electric Windows - One Touch Controls (Driver

Door Mirrors - Electric Adjustment and Heated

Heated rear window

Power adjustable, folding and heated door mirrors with surround lighting, front passenger exterior mirror lowering function

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

Adjustable Head Restraints

Driver's Seat Height Adjustment (Manual)

Seat Trim - Cloth

Heated front seats

Backrest release for left front seat

Lumbar support in front seats

Front seats with height adjustment

Top comfort seats in front

Rear Seats Features:

Folding center armrest

Head Restraints -Vertical Adjustment (Rear)

Rear Seats - Split Folding (60/40)

Folding center armrest

longitudinally movable and folding with load-through hatch and centre armrest

Suspension

Front Suspension:

MacPherson Strut

Shock absorption in front

Rear Suspension:

Multi-link

Rear shock absorption

Suspension Info:

Sports suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Air Conditioning

Sun Visors - with Driver and Passenger Vanity Mirrors

Sunglasses Holder

Trailer Wiring package - Full System: wiring & enlarged cooling fan

Windscreen Washer Fluid Sensor and Warning Indicator

Luggage Hooks

Air Care Climatronic 3 zone automatic climate control with enhanced air filter and controls in the rear

Automatically-heated washer nozzles in front

Remote unlocking for rear seat backrest

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

More Entertainment:

7" Touchscreen Display Audio with Rear View Camera + Smart Device Integration

Bluetooth® Connectivity

Driver's Supervision Instrument Cluster with Mono LCD Display (3.5")

Phone Connection - Android Auto™

Phone Connection - Apple CarPlay™

Speakers - 2 Tweeters, 2 Front, 2 Rear

USB Connectivity Port - 1 Front

Wireless Phone Charging Pad

8 speakers

2 USB-C ports in the front, 1 USB-C charging socket on the centre console in the rear

App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

SD card slot

12V socket in centre console

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Ventilated Front Disc

Front disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

Solid Disc

Rear disc brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Seatbelt - Fixed 3 Point for Second Row Centre Passenger Seat

Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)

Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)

Driver Attention Alert (DAA)

Central Locking - Remote Control

Anti theft alarm system with interior monitoring, backup horn and towing protection

Anti theft wheel bolts

Rigid safety cell with front and rear crumple zones

Front passenger airbag deactivation

Height adjustable front 3 point seatbelts + pretensioners

Active pedestrian safety system

Hill hold control

Options

Packages:

Cargo Package

Option Group 01

Exterior Options:

Rear Bumper Applique

Mudguards

Wheel Locks

Roof Rack Cross Rails

Bicycle Rack Mount

Interior Options:

First Aid Kit

Carpeted Floor Mats

Cargo Blocks

Cargo Tray

All-Weather Floor Mats

Cargo Net

EC Mirror W/Homelink And Compass

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