Reliability and style: Toyota Corolla Cross vs. Hyundai Kona

SPECIFICATIONS

Toyota Corolla Cross 1.8 G CVT

Hyundai Kona 2.0 GLS 6AT 

Length (mm)

4,460

4,165

Width (mm)

1,825

1,800

Height (mm)

1,620

1,550

Engine Model

2ZR-FE

2.0 NU MPI Atkinson 

Engine Type

16-Valve DOHC, 4-Cylinder, Inline, Chain drive with Dual VVT-i

16-Valve DOHC, 4-Cylinder, Inline

Displacement (L)

1.8

 2.0

Engine Maximum Output (ps/rpm)

140/6,400

 149/6,000

Engine Maximum Torque (Nm/rpm)

172/4,000

180/4,500

Fuel Type

Gasoline (Euro4)

Gasoline (Euro4)

Transmission

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

 Six-Speed Automatic 

Suspension

Front: MacPherson Strut

Rear: Torsion Beam

Front: MacPherson Strut

Rear: Coupled Torsion Beam Axle

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs

Rear: Solid Discs

Front: Ventilated Discs

Rear: Solid Discs

Tires and Wheels

215/60 R17 Alloy

215/55 R17 Alloy

Spare Tire

Standard Tire

 Standard Tire

Headlamps

Halogen Projector

Projector with Auto Light Control

Daytime Running Lights

Bulb

 With

Front Fog Lamps

LED

 With

Rear Combination Lamp

LED + Bulb

 Bulb 

Outside Rear View Mirror

Power Adjust + Auto Fold

 Power Adjust 

Front Grille

Black

 Black

Windshield Wiper

Intermittent + Time Adjust

Intermittent + Time Adjust

Door Window Frame Molding

Black

 Black

Seat Material

Fabric

 Fabric

Seat Type and Adjustment

Driver: 6-Way Manual Adjust

Front Passenger: 4-Way Manual Adjust

Rear: 60/40 Folding + Reclining

Driver: 6-Way Manual Adjust

Front Passenger: 4-Way Manual Adjust

Rear: 60/40 Folding

Meter Cluster

Analog

 Analog

Trip Meter

Multi-Information Display (MID)

 With

Steering Wheel Switches

MID + Audio + Phone

 Audio

Inside Rear View Mirror

Day and Night

Day and Night

Shift Lever and Knob

Straight Type + Sequential

Straight Type + Sequential

Tonneau Cover

Without

 With

Illuminated Entry System

Room Lamp

Room Lamp

Keyless Entry

Smart Entry

 Smart Entry

Ignition System

Push Start System

 Push Start System

Drive Mode Select

Without

Without 

Power Windows

Auto Up/Down + Jam Protect

Auto Up/Down + Jam Protect

Power Door Locks

Speed-Sensing

 With

Airconditioning System

Automatic Climate Control

 Automatic Climate Control

Rear A/C Vent

Without

 Without

Cruise Control

Without

 Without

Audio Type

6.8-inch Display Audio

 Radio with Radio Data and LCD 

Smartphone Connectivity

T-Link (for Apple and Android) + Smart Device Link (SDL)

 Without

Audio Function

AM/FM / CD / Bluetooth / USB

AM/FM / Bluetooth / USB

Speakers

6

 6

Accessory Outlets

12V Socket

12V Socket

SRS Airbags

Driver + Front Passenger + Side + Curtain Shield + Knee (Driver)

 Driver + Front Passenger + Side

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)

With Brake Assist and EBD

With Brake Assist and EBD

Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)

With Traction Control

 With

Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)

With

 With

Seatbelts

Front: 3-point ELR with Pretensioner and Force Limiter

Rear: 3-point ELR

Front: 3-point ELR with Pretensioner and Force Limiter

Rear: 3-point ELR

Child Restraint System

Isofix and Tether Anchor

 Isofix and Tether Anchor

Emergency Brake Signal

With

 With

Vehicle Security System 

Immobilizer + Horn

 Immobilizer

Camera

Reverse Camera

 Without

Clearance and Back Sonar

Rear

 Without

Available Body Colors

Platinum White Pearl Mica, Red Mica Metallic, Metal Stream Metallic, and Attitude Black Mica

 Pulse Red, Chalk White, Lake Silver, Dark Knight

PRICE

P1,303,000 (+P15,000 for Platinum White Pearl Mica)

 P1,188,000