2025 Hyundai Kona vs. 2024 Volkswagen ID.4 Review

Picture of the 2025 Hyundai Kona

2025 Hyundai
Kona

MSRP*: $24,550 to $33,600
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Picture of the 2024 Volkswagen ID.4

2024 Volkswagen
ID.4

MSRP*: $39,735 to $57,055
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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 64.2 ft3
Engine
  • 147-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 190-hp, 1.6-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 201-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 282-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 335-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic, Continuously Variable Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 147 - 190 hp 201 - 335 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 2,200 - 2,700 lbs
Exterior Length 171.3 - 172.6 in 180.5 in
Exterior Width 71.9 in 72.9 in
Leg Room Front 41.7 in
Rear 38.2 in
Front 41.1 in
Rear 37.6 in
Head Room Front 38.3 - 39.9 in
Rear 38.3 in
Front 40.6 - 41.1 in
Rear 37.9 - 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

Comfort
The Hyundai Kona offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Volkswagen ID.4. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Hyundai Kona and the Volkswagen ID.4.

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). Clearly, the Hyundai Kona is a better financial choice over the Volkswagen ID.4, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
The Hyundai Kona is a little narrower than the Volkswagen ID.4, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. If you go with the Hyundai Kona, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Volkswagen ID.4.

Handling
The Hyundai Kona has a smaller turning radius than the Volkswagen ID.4, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Hyundai Kona has a lot less horsepower than the Volkswagen ID.4.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Hyundai Kona does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volkswagen ID.4.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Hyundai Kona and the Volkswagen ID.4. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Hyundai Kona as you will in the Volkswagen ID.4.