2020 Volvo XC40 vs. 2019 Hyundai Kona

The 2020 Volvo XC40 boasts an exclusive combo of power amid pure comfort and luxury within its roomy cabin interior. It is not just about comfortable long drives but also about a flawless driving experience.

The 2019 Hyundai Kona offers a balance between a dynamic driving experience and a comfortable cabin interior amid powerful engine performance.

Design & Style

The 2020 Volvo XC40 has no problem of accommodating 5 people in optimum comfort even for tall passengers who would appreciate the ample leg and headroom it provides. Majority of its direct rivals within the same class does not have this factor to promote thus making their daily rides a little uncomfortable. The XC40 has front seats which are built to assure improved outward vision for the driver and its interior does not elude from a classy and modern style.

The 2019 Hyundai Kona is able to seat 5 passengers on its cloth upholstered seats. Its front seats are heated, can be power-adjusted, and are upholstered in leather, so is its steering wheel. Its interior style leans towards a classy design with materials of a high quality even though some elements include plastic adornments.

Technology & Safety

The 2020 Volvo XC40 does not hold back on its array of tech and safety features which comprise of an infotainment system, Sensus Connect, a 9-inch touchscreen that looks like a tablet which is uncommon for most other car systems. This is the interface that the driver uses to control the car's main functions with a link to smartphones as well as Apple/Android platforms and WiFi. Other features consist of collision warning, emergency brakes, lane warning and assists, auto high beams, rearview camera, and road departure and collision mitigation.

The 2019 Hyundai Kona comes fully equipped with several tech advances featuring its infotainment system with a 7-inch touchscreen display, Bluetooth connectivity, Apple/Android compatibility, USB ports, and 6 speakers. Safety features consist of rearview camera, collision warning, lane assists, attentiveness monitor, parking sensors, auto high beams, and blind spot monitor.

Performance

The 2020 Volvo XC40 runs on its turbocharged 4-cylinder engine which can make 187 horsepower alongside a dynamic acceleration through an 8-speed automatic transmission.

The 2019 Hyundai Kona offers 2 powertrain options with its base trim being powered by a 2L 4-cylinder engine via a 6-speed auto transmission that puts out 147 horsepower.    

The Bottom Line

The 2020 Volvo XC40 should appeal to every buyer seeking a nice blend of luxury and comfort in addition to a dynamic driving experience. The XC40 does not compromise on tech and safety features as well as ample space to ensure every passenger enjoys even the longest of trips on a regular basis.

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