Car comparison

Volkswagen T-Roc II 1.5 eTSIvsHyundai Kona II 1.6 T-GDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen T-Roc II

1.5 eTSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2025-present
VS

Hyundai Kona II

1.6 T-GDI

170 hp1598 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2024-2025

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Volkswagen T-Roc II 1.5 eTSI

  • Fastest top speed
    212 km/h
    132 mph
  • Lightest
    1,399 kg
    3,084 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.7 L/100 km
    41.3 mpg US
    49.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    877 km
    545 mi
  • Largest trunk
    475 L
  • Best overall score
    55/100
  • Best performance score
    42/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

Hyundai Kona II 1.6 T-GDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.8 s
  • Most powerful
    170 hp
    127 kW
  • Highest torque
    265 Nm
    195 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    108 hp/t
    80 kW/t
    9.3 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSIHyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
Power
150hp112kW
170hp127kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
265Nm195lb-ft
Curb weight
1,399kg3,084lb
1,575kg3,472lb
Gross weight
1,980kg4,365lb
2,000kg4,409lb
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
201 km/h
125 mph
To 99% top speed
85.3s99% target: 210 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
81.6s99% target: 199 km/h / 124 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.9s
8.8s
0-200 km/h
49.7s
Calculated
96.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.4s
Calculated
8.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.5s
Calculated
16.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
107hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
108hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
179Nm/t120lb-ft/ton
Calculated
168Nm/t113lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
877km545mi
Calculated
662km411mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,498cc91cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
4,372mm172in
4,350mm171in
Width
1,828mm72in
1,825mm72in
Height
1,573mm62in
1,585mm62in
Wheelbase
2,629mm104in
2,660mm105in
Front track
1,574mm62in
1,591mm63in
Rear track
1,548mm61in
1,600mm63in
Ground clearance-
170mm7in
Trunk volume
475L
466L
Max trunk volume
1,350L
1,300L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
47L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen T-Roc II 1.5 eTSIHyundai Kona II 1.6 T-GDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen T-Roc II 1.5 eTSI: Power / Torque
  • Hyundai Kona II 1.6 T-GDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI5,000 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm5,250 rpm
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI6,000 rpm1,600-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSIHyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.4 s
8.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.9 s
8.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
49.7 s
96.3 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
201 km/h
125 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.2 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.8 s
10.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.9 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.5 s
16.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
141 km/h
88 mph
139 km/h
86 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI
150 hp
112 kW
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
170 hp
127 kW

Hyundai Kona II 1.6 T-GDI has 20 hp more than Volkswagen T-Roc II 1.5 eTSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen T-Roc II 1.5 eTSI and Hyundai Kona II 1.6 T-GDI: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
265 Nm
195 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI
1,399 kg
3,084 lb
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
1,575 kg
3,472 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI
212 km/h
132 mph
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
201 km/h
125 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI8.9 s
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI8.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Hyundai Kona II 1.6 T-GDI and Volkswagen T-Roc II 1.5 eTSI: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen T-Roc II 1.5 eTSI and Hyundai Kona II 1.6 T-GDI: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI
877 km
545 mi
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
662 km
411 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI
150 hp
112 kW
8.9 s
212 km/h
132 mph
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
170 hp
127 kW
8.8 s
201 km/h
125 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,372 mm
172.1 in
Height
1,573 mm
61.9 in
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
201 km/h
125 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
466 L
16.5 cu ft
Length
4,350 mm
171.3 in
Height
1,585 mm
62.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
201 km/h
125 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Volkswagen T-Roc II 1.5 eTSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
8.9 s
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
8.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSI
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
HyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenT-Roc II1.5 eTSIHyundaiKona II1.6 T-GDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
170 hp
127 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.9 s
8.8 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
201 km/h
125 mph
Lightness
1,399 kg
3,084 lb
1,575 kg
3,472 lb
Fuel consumption
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,372 mm
172.1 in
Height
1,573 mm
61.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
466 L
16.5 cu ft
Length
4,350 mm
171.3 in
Height
1,585 mm
62.4 in
Range score
877 km
545 mi
662 km
411 mi
Trunk score
475 L
16.8 cu ft
466 L
16.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen T-Roc II 1.5 eTSIHyundai Kona II 1.6 T-GDI
Consumption5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.98 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.05 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used855 L226 US gal188 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,496 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen T-Roc II 1.5 eTSI

  • Is 176 kg lighter
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 215 km (134 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 9 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

Hyundai Kona II 1.6 T-GDI

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 15 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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