Hyundai Kona
Hyundai Kona
2.0L Smart Plus AT
AED 84,999
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Hyundai Kona vs Subaru Forester Comparison

Below is the detailed Cars comparison, based on price, specifications & other features, of Hyundai Kona and Subaru Forester. Hyundai Kona is priced between AED 84,999 while Subaru Forester is priced between AED 140,000. Talking about the technical specifications, Hyundai Kona 2.0L Smart Plus AT houses 1999 engine whereas Subaru Forester 2.0i-S engine displacement is 1995.

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Overview: Kona vs Forester

Brand Hyundai Subaru
SRP* AED 84,999 Kona Price AED 140,000 Forester Price
Variant Kona 2.0L Smart Plus AT Forester 2.0i-S
User Rating 4.6 Kona reviews 4.4 Forester reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE
Available Color(s) --
Vehicle Type SUV SUV Cars in UAE SUV SUV Cars in UAE

Key Features

Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Engine Displacement 1999 cc 1995 cc
Top Speed 195 Km/h 193 kmph Km/h
Power 146Hp@6200rpm 156ps@6000rpm
Torque 179Nm@4500rpm 196Nm@4000rpm
Drive Type - AWD
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.6/5
7 reviews
4.4/5
5 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Very plush looking car with modern design elements

    More than anything else, the Hyundai Kona is really a nice looking car with bold and modern exterior design, making it a unique presence on UAE...

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    M
    Mohsin Mar 31, 2025
  • High sitting position, roomy interior

    Working from home demands a car that also serves as a comfortable daily commuter. The Subaru Forester outperforms in this area thanks to its roomy...

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    A
    Abdulmalik Jul 09, 2024

From The Experts

Things we like

Unique standout styling

A lengthy list of features 

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  • Neat dashboard layout
  • Good overall performer
  • Off-roading skills
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Things we don't like

Limited headroom at the rear

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  • Overpriced
  • Navigation system seems outdated
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Engine and Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Emission Yes --
Engine 2.0L Atkinson --
Gear Box -- 7 Speed
Drive Type -- AWD
No Of Cylinders -- 4
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4
Compression Ratio -- 12.5
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Performance

Engine Displacement 1999 cc 1995 cc
Power 146Hp@6200rpm 156ps@6000rpm
Torque 179Nm@4500rpm 196Nm@4000rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Top Speed 195 Km/h 193 kmph Km/h
Acceleration 10.2s 10.3
Fuel Consumption -- 9.4 kmpl
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Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 47 L 63 L
Length 4350 mm 4640 mm
Width 1825 mm 1815 mm
Height 1585 mm 1730 mm
Wheel Base 2660 mm 2670 mm
No Of Doors 4 5
Front Legroom 1059 mm --
Rear Legroom 970 mm --
Cargo Volume -- 1747L L
Ground Clearance -- 220 mm
Front Tread -- 1565
Rear Tread -- 1570
Kerb Weight -- 1551 kg
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 17 Inch 18 Inch
Steering Type Electric Electric
Tyre Size 215/60R17 225/55 R18
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Tubeless Redial
Adjustable Steering Column Tilt and Telescopic --
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc Ventilated Disc
Front Suspension -- MacPherson Strut type
Rear Suspension -- Double wishbone type
Turning Radius -- 5.4
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Safety

Central Locking Yes --
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes --
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes --
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes --
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes --
Rear Camera Yes --
Parking Sensors Front and Rear Front and Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes --
Advance Safety Feature Multi-Collision Brake, E-Call Multi-Collision Brake, E-Call High Beam Assist,Steering Responsive Headlights,Pre-Collision Braking System,Autonomous Emergency Steering,Lead Vehicle Start Alert,Pre-Collision Throttle Management,Hazard Avoidance,Vehicle Dynamics Control System High Beam Assist,Steering Responsive Headlights,Pre-Collision Braking System,Autonomous Emergency Steering,Lead Vehicle Start Alert,Pre-Collision Throttle Management,Hazard Avoidance,Vehicle Dynamics Control System
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes --
Electronic Stability Programe Yes --
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
ISOFIX Yes --
Auto Hold Yes --
Electric Parking Brake Yes --
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
First Aid Kit Yes --
Hill Start Assist Yes --
No Of Airbag 6 6 --
Fire Extinguisher Yes --
Ebd -- Yes
Hill Hold Assist -- Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes --
Power Windows Rear Yes --
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Air Quality Control Yes --
Heater Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes --
Adjustable Seats Yes --
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes --
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes --
Automatic Headlamps Yes --
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle Yes --
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes --
Foldable Rear Seat 6:4 Split 6:4 Split 60:40 Split 60:40 Split
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes --
Rear Seat Headrest Yes --
Cup Holders-Front Yes --
Bottle Holder Yes --
Keyless Entry Yes --
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Usb charger Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start Yes --
Remote key Yes --
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest -- Yes
Trunk Light -- Yes
Driver Memory Function Seat -- Yes
Power Boot -- Yes
Additional Features Digital Audio Broadcasting Digital Audio Broadcasting Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes --
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes --
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Voice Control Yes --
Numbers of Speakers 6 6 --
Wireless Charger Yes --
Touch Screen Size 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch --
Android Auto Yes Yes
Apple Carplay Yes Yes
Portable Charging Cable Yes --
Additional Features Digital Audio Broadcasting Digital Audio Broadcasting Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes --
Fog Lights Rear Yes --
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes --
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes --
Roof Rail Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
LED DRL Yes Yes
Tail Lamp Type LED LED --
Additional Features Digital Audio Broadcasting Digital Audio Broadcasting Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches
Fog Lights Front -- Yes
Sun Roof -- Yes
Moon Roof -- Yes
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Driver Seat Manual Adjustment Yes --
Additional Features Digital Audio Broadcasting Digital Audio Broadcasting Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes --
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes --
Leather Seats Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes --
Digital Odometer Yes --
Spare Wheel Yes --
Additional Features Digital Audio Broadcasting Digital Audio Broadcasting Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches
Electric Adjustable Seats -- Yes
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Hyundai Kona vs Subaru Forester FAQs

Which Car has more power between Hyundai Kona vs Subaru Forester?

The Hyundai Kona has power of 146Hp@6200rpm with 179Nm@4500rpm torque and Subaru Forester has power of 156ps@6000rpm with 196Nm@4000rpm torque. Thus making Forester the more powerful as compared to Kona.

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Which Car has more safety features between Hyundai Kona vs Subaru Forester?

Kona safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Cruise Control, Door Ajar Warning, Electronic Stability Programe, Lane Change Indicator, ISOFIX, Auto Hold, Electric Parking Brake, Speed Sensing Door Locks, First Aid Kit, Hill Start Assist and Fire Extinguisher

Forester safety features: Passenger Airbag, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd and Rear Seat Belts

The Hyundai Kona has higher number of sefety features than Forester, hence Hyundai Kona is more safer than Subaru Forester.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Kona vs Forester?

Kona comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Keyless Entry, Centre Console Armrest, Usb charger, Remote Engine Start and Remote key

Forester comfort features: Air Conditioner, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Rear Seat Center Arm Rest, Trunk Light and Centre Console Armrest

The Hyundai Kona has higher number of comfort features than Forester, hence Hyundai Kona is more comfortable than Subaru Forester.

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Which Car had higher top speed between Hyundai Kona vs Subaru Forester?

The Hyundai Kona has top speed of 195 Km/h and Subaru Forester has power of 193 kmph Km/h. Thus making Kona the more faster as compared to Forester.

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Which is bigger Kona or Forester?

The Kona dimensions are 4350 mm length, 1825 mm width, 1585 mm height while the Forester dimensions are 4640 mm length, 1815 mm width, 1730 mm height. Hence the Forester is more longer more wider and more higher.

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