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Hyundai Kona N vs Lexus UX (2023)

Price gap, MSRP

$100

Car 1

Car 2

Kona NUXMSRP$34,950$34,850MPG combined23 mpg42 mpgCargo, max45.8 cu ft17.1 cu ftCargo, seats up19.2 cu ft17.1 cu ftRear legroom35.2 in33.1 inFront legroom41.5 in42.1 inSeats55Ground clearance6.8 in6.3 in
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
Kona N FWD vs UX Hybrid 250h FWD
MeasureKona NUXWinner
MSRP$34,950$34,850About the same
Horsepower276 hpN/AN/A
MPG combined23 mpg42 mpgUX
Cargo, max45.8 cu ft17.1 cu ftKona N
Cargo, seats up19.2 cu ft17.1 cu ftKona N
Rear legroom35.2 in33.1 inKona N
Front legroom41.5 in42.1 inUX
Length165.9 in177.0 inNot scored
Width71.0 in72.4 inNot scored
Curb weight3,340 lbN/AN/A
Towing3,527 lbNot ratedN/A
Seats55About the same
Ground clearance6.8 in6.3 inKona N
0-60 mph5.6 s estimateN/AN/A
Basic warranty5 yr / 60,000 mi4 yr / 50,000 miKona N

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
Kona N FWD
$34,950
UX Hybrid 250h FWD
$34,850
$100
UX Hybrid 250h FWD
$34,850
Kona N FWD
$34,950
$100

Cost to run

UX costs $4,632 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostKona NUX
MSRP$34,950$34,850
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,670$914
Fuel or charging, 6 years$10,017$5,486
Total, 6 years$44,967$40,336

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: Kona N wins.

UX wins if MPG weight is 7 or more.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceAbout the same
MPGUX45%
PowerN/A
SpaceKona N63%
TowingN/A

Other years

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked