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2023 Hyundai Kona vs 2025 Toyota Camry

Side view of the 2025 Toyota Camry
Side view of the 2023 Hyundai Kona

Hyundai Kona

2023

Toyota Camry

2025

Side view of the 2023 Hyundai Kona
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Which is bigger, the 2023 Hyundai Kona or 2025 Toyota Camry?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

At 56.5 cm longer, 2025 Toyota Camry sits well ahead of 2023 Hyundai Kona in terms of body length. At only 1.4 cm wider, the 2025 Toyota Camry doesn't offer any significant width advantage or disadvantage over the 2023 Hyundai Kona. The 2023 Hyundai Kona utilises its extra 14 cm of height to maximise cabin volume, making it feel larger inside than the 2025 Toyota Camry. The extra 3.3 cm of clearance helps the 2023 Hyundai Kona feel a bit more robust in daily driving. The 2025 Toyota Camry offers a slightly longer wheelbase, which typically translates to a smoother ride over bumps.

Measurements

Length

435 cm

491.5 cm (+56.5)

Height

158.5 cm (+14)

144.5 cm

Width (excluding mirrors)

182.5 cm

183.9 cm (+1.4)

Ground clearance

17 cm

13.7 cm (+16.4)

Wheelbase

266 cm

282.4 cm (+1.1)

How each car compares with its class average

Length

435 cm

17.6 cm shorter than the average Crossover

491.5 cm

18.6 cm longer than the average Sedan

Height

158.5 cm

4.3 cm shorter than the average Crossover

144.5 cm

1.3 cm shorter than the average Sedan

Width (excluding mirrors)

182.5 cm

2.4 cm narrower than the average Crossover

183.9 cm

0.9 cm wider than the average Sedan

Ground clearance

17 cm

1.1 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover

13.7 cm

0.3 cm less ground clearance than the average Sedan

Wheelbase

266 cm

6.4 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Crossover

282.4 cm

4.3 cm longer wheelbase than the average Sedan

Front view

Front view of the 2023 Hyundai Kona
Front view of the 2025 Toyota Camry

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Standard and largest cargo capacity

This isn't just a win; it's a blowout. With the seats up, the 2023 Hyundai Kona provides 294 L (SAE) more room in the trunk for your belongings. The 2023 Hyundai Kona provides a way above average 1,300 L for the crossover segment for cargo space with the seats down.

Measurements

Standard cargo capacity (VDA)

The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

466 L

N/A

Largest cargo capacity (VDA)

The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

1,300 L

N/A

Standard cargo capacity (SAE)

The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

722 L (+294)

428 L

Largest cargo capacity (SAE)

The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

1,804 L

N/A

Cargo space vs length

This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by overall vehicle length.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.

174.2 L per m

N/A

Cargo space vs footprint

This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by footprint.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.

It helps show how efficiently a car turns exterior area into usable cargo space.

95.5 L per m²

N/A

How each car compares with its class average

Standard cargo capacity (VDA)

The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

466 L

21 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover

N/A

Largest cargo capacity (VDA)

The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

1,300 L

208 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

N/A

Standard cargo capacity (SAE)

The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

722 L

17 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

428 L

32 L more cargo volume than the average Sedan

Largest cargo capacity (SAE)

The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

1,804 L

67 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

N/A

DriveSize space efficiency score

DriveSize space efficiency compares blended cargo volume per square meter of footprint with the class average.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure within the selected cargo measurement method.

VDA scores compare with VDA class averages, and SAE scores compare with SAE class averages. Around 100% means in line with class average.

97%

VDA: below class average (-3%)

Rear view

Rear view of the 2023 Hyundai Kona
Rear view of the 2025 Toyota Camry

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

Passengers will appreciate the additional doors on the 2023 Hyundai Kona when you're parked in tight spots, as they offer more entry options than the 4-door 2025 Toyota Camry. You get the same number of seats in both models, as the 2023 Hyundai Kona and the 2025 Toyota Camry are each configured for 5 passengers. In urban environments, the 2023 Hyundai Kona's 0.8 m shorter turning circle provides a helpful difference in everyday convenience. At 270 kg lighter, the 2023 Hyundai Kona is likely the more fun and engaging car to drive out of the two.

Measurements

Doors

5 (+1)

4

Max. seats

5

5

Turning circle

10.6 m

11.4 m (+0.8)

Curb weight

1,295 kg

1,565 kg (+270)

How each car compares with its class average

Turning circle

10.6 m

0.6 m smaller turning circle than the average Crossover

11.4 m

0.3 m larger turning circle than the average Sedan

Curb weight

1,295 kg

337 kg lighter than the average Crossover

1,565 kg

43 kg heavier than the average Sedan

DriveSize manoeuvrability score

DriveSize manoeuvrability score combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.

Around 100% means in line with the class average; higher scores indicate better manoeuvrability relative to similar cars.

106%

6% more manoeuvrable than the average Crossover

96%

4% less manoeuvrable than the average Sedan

Parking

Will the 2023 Hyundai Kona or 2025 Toyota Camry fit in a standard parking space?

2023 Hyundai Kona parking fit score

DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.

Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.

Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

OK

For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 46 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 57.5 cm at each end.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

46 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

57.5 cm

2025 Toyota Camry parking fit score

DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.

Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.

Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

OK

For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 45.5 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 29 cm at each end.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

45.5 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

29 cm

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