Chevrolet Trax vs. Hyundai KONA
In comparing the Chevrolet Trax's and the Hyundai KONA's specifications and ratings, the Chevrolet Trax has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and reliability. The Hyundai KONA has the advantage in the areas of resale value, interior volume and base engine power. The Chevrolet Trax and Hyundai KONA have the same overall quality score. Based on this comparison of the Chevrolet Trax's and the Hyundai KONA's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Chevrolet Trax vs. Hyundai KONA Pricing
A used 2024 Chevrolet Trax ranges from $22,521 to $29,987 while a used 2024 Hyundai KONA is priced between $25,686 to $34,546. For a new model, the Chevrolet Trax's price is between $21,534 and $26,980, with the Hyundai KONA priced between $26,106 and $34,987.
Chevrolet Trax vs. Hyundai KONA Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Chevrolet Trax loses 44.5 percent of its value and the Hyundai KONA loses 43.3 percent of its value. This means the Hyundai KONA retains 1.3 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Chevrolet Trax.
Chevrolet Trax vs. Hyundai KONA Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Chevrolet Trax and Hyundai KONA is 7.8 out of 10. With both vehicles earning the same number they are extremely competitive in their vehicle segment. Chevrolet Trax is ranked 7 out of 20 Best Subcompact SUVs and Hyundai KONA is ranked 4 out of 20, with their respective reliability, retained value, and safety ratings used to break the tie, in that order. Out of 56 Best 5-seater SUVs, the Chevrolet Trax is ranked 32 and the Hyundai KONA is ranked 27. The Chevrolet Trax is also ranked 35 out of 66 Best Crossover SUVs while the Hyundai KONA is ranked 30 out of 66.
Chevrolet Trax vs. Hyundai KONA Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Chevrolet Trax is 6.1 out of 10. For the Hyundai KONA the reliability rating is 5.9 out of 10. This gives the Chevrolet Trax a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Hyundai KONA.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Chevrolet Trax’s base engine makes 137 horsepower, and the Hyundai KONA base engine makes 147 horsepower.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are crossover/subcompact SUVs, the Hyundai KONA has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room and rear shoulder room. The Chevrolet Trax has the advantage in the areas of front leg room, rear leg room and cargo space.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the Chevrolet Trax and the Hyundai KONA have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
21534 - 26980
Used Asking Price:
22521 - 29987
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.445154
Pricing
New Asking Price:
26106 - 34987
Used Asking Price:
25686 - 34546
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.432554
Chevrolet Trax Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.833333 / 10
Reliability:
6.1 / 10
Retained Value:
7.4 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Hyundai KONA Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.833333 / 10
Reliability:
5.9 / 10
Retained Value:
7.6 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Chevrolet Trax Rankings
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2 out of / 58Ranking
2 out of / 49Ranking
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3 out of / 6Ranking
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12 out of / 66Ranking
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18 out of / 20Ranking
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21 out of / 56Ranking
23 out of / 66Ranking
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35 out of / 56Ranking
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54 out of / 56Ranking
64 out of / 66Hyundai KONA Rankings
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1 out of / 20Ranking
1 out of / 4Ranking
2 out of / 20Ranking
3 out of / 66Ranking
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4 out of / 7Ranking
5 out of / 11Ranking
6 out of / 20Ranking
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7 out of / 20Ranking
7 out of / 16Ranking
9 out of / 66Ranking
9 out of / 58Ranking
9 out of / 49Ranking
9 out of / 20Ranking
12 out of / 56Ranking
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19 out of / 56Ranking
21 out of / 66Ranking
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27 out of / 56Ranking
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53 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Chevrolet Trax Trim Levels
Activ, LS, LT, RS
Hyundai KONA Trim Levels
Limited, N Line, SE, SEL
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
137 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
162 foot-lbs @ 2500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.045 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
147 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
132 foot-lbs @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
3
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
28 / 32 / 30
Range (city/hwy):
370 / 422 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54.3 inches
Cargo Space:
25.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
54.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
125.4 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.2 inches
Cargo Space:
25.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
63.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
126.7 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3030 lbs
Width:
71.7 inches
Height:
61.4 inches
Length:
178.6 inches
Wheelbase:
106.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3005 lbs
Width:
71.9 inches
Height:
62.2 inches
Length:
171.3 inches
Wheelbase:
104.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.7 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/60R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
215/60R17