Kona vs Trax Crossover comparison

By starting price alone, Trax Crossover is ₩2,070,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

Kona and Trax Crossover compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

Kona

현대 소형 SUV, 가솔린/하이브리드, 5인승.Translation pending

What is good

  • A compact SUV with a roomy interior, and the hybrid has excellent fuel economy of up to 19.8km/L combined. The base trim price was lowered for the 2027 model year.

What could be better

  • Upper hybrid trims are in the ₩37,000,000 range, more expensive than the Tucson gasoline, and 2nd-row space is tighter than compact SUVs.

Kona official site

Trax Crossover

쉐보레 소형 SUV, 가솔린, 5인승.Translation pending

What is good

  • Its strengths are a generous body size and interior space for the price, starting in the low ₩20,000,000 range.

What could be better

  • With a single 1.2 turbo 3-cylinder powertrain, high-speed acceleration and quietness are somewhat lacking, and there is no 4WD.

Trax Crossover official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemKonaVisit siteTrax CrossoverVisit site
Starting price≈$18,022.97+ (₩23,930,000)Checked on official page≈$16,463.94+ (₩21,860,000)External source
Vehicle classSmallSmall
FuelGasoline, HybridGasoline
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price3,6672,892
Fuel/energy economy
  • 2.0 Gasoline 13.0~13.6km/L
  • 1.6 Turbo 11.2~13.0km/L
  • hybrid 18.1~19.8km/L (combined)
1.2 turbo about 12.0~12.7km/L (combined, varies by wheel size)
Power
  • 2.0 Gasoline 149 hp
  • 1.6 Turbo 198 hp
  • 1.6 Hybrid system 141 hp
1.2L E-Turbo gasoline 139 hp, 22.4kg.m
Seats55-seater
Price by trim

₩23.9M~₩36.7M 14 trims

2.0 Gasoline

  • Modern₩23.9M
  • H-Pick₩26.3M

1.6 Turbo Gasoline

  • Modern₩24.6M
  • H-Pick₩26.9M
  • Premium₩29.1M
  • Inspiration₩31.5M
  • Black 익스테리어₩31.8M
  • N Line₩32.5M

1.6 Hybrid

  • Modern₩29.4M
  • H-Pick₩31.2M
  • Premium₩33.7M
  • Inspiration₩35.6M
  • Black 익스테리어₩36.0M
  • N Line₩36.7M

₩21.9M~₩28.9M 5 trims

  • LS₩21.9M
  • LS Deluxe₩22.0M
  • Redline₩26.0M
  • ACTIV₩28.3M
  • RS₩28.9M
Good for1~2 person households or newlyweds who drive mostly in the city and want a fuel-efficient compact SUVRecommended for those looking for a cheap, roomy compact SUV for a first car or as a young professional.
TypeCarsCars
CategorySUVSUV
CompanySouth KoreaHyundaiUnited StatesChevrolet
Plans
      Pros
      • A compact SUV with a roomy interior, and the hybrid has excellent fuel economy of up to 19.8km/L combined. The base trim price was lowered for the 2027 model year.
      • Its strengths are a generous body size and interior space for the price, starting in the low ₩20,000,000 range.
      Cons
      • Upper hybrid trims are in the ₩37,000,000 range, more expensive than the Tucson gasoline, and 2nd-row space is tighter than compact SUVs.
      • With a single 1.2 turbo 3-cylinder powertrain, high-speed acceleration and quietness are somewhat lacking, and there is no 4WD.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,327.75 (2026-10-27). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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