Hyundai KONA or Renault Symbioz?
What are the main differences between the Hyundai KONA and the Renault Symbioz?
Per model, the figures across all versions: the from-price of the cheapest version and the span of the rest. A dash means no official source confirms the value.
Hyundai KONA
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- From-price
- €33,995 (price list 19 October 2026)
- Body type
- SUV
- Powertrain
- Hybrid, Electric
- Range (WLTP)
- 380–510 km
- Power
- 99–150 kW
- Fast charging 10-80 % (quickest version)
- 39 min
- Boot space
- 466 litres
- Euro NCAP
- 4 of 5 stars (2023)
- Versions in the price list
- 18
Renault Symbioz
- From-price
- €36,290 (price list 26 August 2026)
- Body type
- SUV
- Powertrain
- Mild hybrid, Hybrid
- Consumption (WLTP)
- 4.3–6 l/100 km
- Power
- 103–116 kW
- Fast charging 10-80 % (quickest version)
- not confirmed in an official source
- Boot space
- 492 litres (ISO)
- Euro NCAP
- 4 of 5 stars (2024)
- Versions in the price list
- 5
How do the versions of the Hyundai KONA and the Renault Symbioz compare?
The cheapest version of each model side by side, plus the version our review calls the best pick when that is a different one. Rows where the values differ are marked “differs”.
| Feature | Hyundai KONA KONA Electric 48,6 kWh Pure Edition | Hyundai KONA KONA Electric 64,8 kWh Pure Edition | Renault Symbioz Symbioz full hybrid E-Tech 160 evolution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| List pricediffersBrand price list, date with each price. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | €33,995Drive-away price: includes the delivery costs · price list 19 October 2026 | €36,995Drive-away price: includes the delivery costs · price list 19 October 2026 | €36,290Drive-away price: includes the delivery costs · price list 26 August 2026 |
| Fiscal value (company-car tax)differsList price incl. VAT and BPM. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | €33,000 | €36,000 | €34,995 |
| Specifications | |||
| PowertraindiffersFrom the version’s price list. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | Electric, Front-wheel drive | Electric, Front-wheel drive | Hybrid, Front-wheel drive |
| PowerdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | 99 kW (135 hp) | 150 kW (204 hp) | 116 kW (160 hp) |
| 0-100 km/hdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | 9.9 s | 8.2 s | 9.1 s |
| Range or consumption (WLTP)differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | 380 km14.6 kWh/100 km | 510 km14.7 kWh/100 km | 4.3 l/100 km |
| Battery capacity (net)No confirmed source | not confirmed in an official source | not confirmed in an official source | not confirmed in an official source |
| AC chargingdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026 | 11 kW | 11 kW | not confirmed in an official source |
| DC fast charging (max.)No confirmed source | not confirmed in an official source | not confirmed in an official source | not confirmed in an official source |
| Fast charging 10-80 %differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026 | 39 min | 39 min | not confirmed in an official source |
| Kerb weightdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | 1,685 kg | 1,790 kg | 1,465 kg |
| Towing capacity (braked)differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | 300 kg | 750 kg | 1,000 kg |
| Boot spacediffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | 466 l | 466 l | 492 l |
| Dimensions (l × w × h)differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | 4,350 × 1,825 × 1,570 mm | 4,350 × 1,825 × 1,570 mm | 4,413 × 1,797 × 1,575 mm |
| Euro NCAPdiffersEuro NCAP, with the test year. Source: Euro NCAP, 6 December 2023; Euro NCAP, 11 September 2024 | 4 of 5 stars (2023) | 4 of 5 stars (2023) | 4 of 5 stars (2024) |
| Costs (computed) | |||
| Company-car tax per month (gross)differsComputed: 2026 rules (Belastingdienst), first admission 2026-10-28, no income, on the fiscal value above. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | €505€6,060 a year on €33,000 | €560€6,720 a year on €36,000 | €642€7,699 a year on €34,995 |
| Road tax per quarterdiffersComputed: 2026 rates on kerb weight (Belastingdienst, since 1 July 2026), lowest to highest province. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | €196 – €214all provinces, 2026 | €214 – €234all provinces, 2026 | €226 – €247all provinces, 2026 |
| Electricity or fuel per 100 kmdiffersComputed: WLTP consumption (highest value) × home 2026-09 (electricity) or Euro95 2026-10-19 (CBS). Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Renault Nederland, 26 August 2026 | €3.7914.6 kWh/100 km | €3.8214.7 kWh/100 km | €10.284.3 l/100 km |
When do you choose the Hyundai KONA and when the Renault Symbioz?
Choose the Hyundai KONA if…
- you want a compact SUV with a hybrid or fully electric drivetrain;
- you want plenty of rear-seat room in a car 4.35 metres long (roomy for the class according to ANWB);
- you want the 64.8 kWh electric version for a WLTP range of up to 510 km.
Choose the Renault Symbioz if…
- You want an SUV that Autozine calls a full-fledged mid-size car, with a boot of at least 492 litres.
- You want an economical full hybrid: 4.3 l/100 km on the WLTP cycle, 1 litre per 20 km in Autozine's test.
- You want a richly equipped car, as Autozine describes the standard equipment.
- You want a petrol hybrid as an alternative to the fully electric Scenic.
These lists come from our own review of each model (compiled with the help of AI from the sources listed, facts checked automatically; we have not driven the cars). They are not a verdict on which of the two is better.
What do the Hyundai KONA and the Renault Symbioz cost per month?
Example scenario: 5 years, 15,000 km a year, the cheapest version of each
In an example scenario of 5 years and 15,000 km a year, the Hyundai KONA costs per month: electricity about €47 (WLTP consumption 14.6 kWh/100 km, €0.26 per kWh (home, CBS 2026-09)) and road tax €72 – €78 depending on the province, together €119 – €126 a month. That excludes depreciation, interest, insurance and maintenance.
In an example scenario of 5 years and 15,000 km a year, the Renault Symbioz costs per month: fuel about €129 (WLTP consumption 4.3 l/100 km, €2.39 per litre (Euro95, CBS 2026-10-19)) and road tax €75 – €82 depending on the province, together €204 – €211 a month. That excludes depreciation, interest, insurance and maintenance.
| Model | Electricity or fuel | Road tax | Together (excl. depreciation, insurance, maintenance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai KONAKONA Electric 48,6 kWh Pure Edition | €47 | €72 – €78 | €119 – €126 |
| Renault SymbiozSymbioz full hybrid E-Tech 160 evolution | €129 | €75 – €82 | €204 – €211 |
Not included: depreciation, interest, insurance and maintenance (those depend on you); a missing consumption or weight shows as a dash.
Are there used Hyundai KONA or Renault Symbioz cars for sale?
- Hyundai KONA: 150 used cars in our stock, from €11,240. See the used cars
- Renault Symbioz: 149 used cars in our stock, from €25,490. See the used cars
Frequently asked questions
What do the Hyundai KONA and the Renault Symbioz cost?
The Hyundai KONA costs from €33,995 (price list 19 October 2026) and the Renault Symbioz from €36,290 (price list 26 August 2026).
How big is the boot of the Hyundai KONA and the Renault Symbioz?
The boot of the Hyundai KONA holds 466 litres and the Renault Symbioz 492 litres (ISO). The measuring methods differ, so the figures are not like for like.
How safe are the Hyundai KONA and the Renault Symbioz according to Euro NCAP?
The Hyundai KONA scored 4 of 5 stars (2023 test) and the Renault Symbioz 4 of 5 stars (2024 test). The test years differ.
Where can you read more about the Hyundai KONA and the Renault Symbioz?
- All versions and specifications of the Hyundai KONA
- All versions and specifications of the Renault Symbioz
- Our review of the Hyundai KONA
- Our review of the Renault Symbioz
- Pick and compare versions yourself
Other comparisons
Sources
- RDW (Open Data): Gekentekende voertuigen: nieuwe Hyundai personenauto's 2026 per handelsbenaming (SoQL-query) (checked on 26 October 2026)
- RDW (Open Data): Gekentekende voertuigen: zitplaatsen en catalogusprijs-bereik per Hyundai-model, nieuw 2026 (SoQL-query) (checked on 26 October 2026)
- Hyundai Motor Netherlands: Hyundai KONA Hybrid - Prijslijst per 19 oktober 2026 (MPIKONAHEV2607) (document date 19 October 2026, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Hyundai Motor Netherlands: Hyundai KONA Electric (MY27) - Prijslijst per 19 oktober 2026 (MPIKONAEV2610) (document date 19 October 2026, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Hyundai Motor Netherlands: Hyundai KONA Electric Business Editions (MY27) - Prijslijst per 19 oktober 2026 (document date 19 October 2026, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Euro NCAP: Hyundai KONA 2023 safety rating (document date 6 December 2023, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Renault Nederland: Prijslijst Renault Symbioz, 26 augustus 2026 (document date 26 August 2026, checked on 26 October 2026)
- RDW Open Data: Nieuwe Renault personenauto's 2026 per handelsbenaming (gekentekende voertuigen) (checked on 26 October 2026)
- Euro NCAP: Renault Symbioz - Euro NCAP assessment (2024) (document date 11 September 2024, checked on 26 October 2026)
- RDW Open Data: Aantal zitplaatsen van nieuwe Renault Symbioz 2026 (gekentekende voertuigen) (checked on 26 October 2026)
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