| Add vehicles | 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross L FWD | 2025 Hyundai Kona Essential FWD |
|---|---|---|
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| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$27,720 | CA$26,249 |
| Fees | CA$1,930 | CA$1,950 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$521/month | CA$494/month |
| Awards | - | Best electric crossover under $50,000 of 2025 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 2,0 l I-4 | 2,0 l I-4 |
| Power | 169 hp @ 6,600 rpm (126 kW) | 147 hp @ 6,200 rpm (110 kW) |
| Torque | 150 lb·ft @ 4,400 – 4,800 rpm (203 N·m) | 132 lb·ft @ 4,500 rpm (179 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | Regular | Regular |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | SUV | SUV |
| Category | Subcompact SUV | Subcompact SUV |
| Assembly | Huntsville, AL, US | Ulsan, KR |
| Generation | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 7.6 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
| Highway | 7.2 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Combined | 7.4 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 635 km | 626 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 172 g/km | 177 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | not available | not available |
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated rear seats | not available | not available |
| Heated steering wheel | not available | not available |
| Ventilated front seats | not available | not available |
| Head-up display | not available | not available |
| Surround-view camera | not available | not available |
| Smart key | not available | standard |
| Blindspot detection | not available | standard |
| Forward collision warning | standard | standard |
| Autonomous emergency braking | standard | standard |
| Lane departure warning | standard | standard |
| Adaptive cruise control | standard | not available |
| Remote engine start | not available | standard |
| GPS | not available | not available |
| Infotainment | ||
| Front USB ports | standard | standard |
| Rear USB ports | not available | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | standard | standard |
| Sirius XM | not available | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | standard |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | not available | not available |
| Wireless phone charging | not available | not available |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | semi-independent, torsion beam | semi-independent, torsion beam |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P215/65R17 | P215/60R17 |
| Rear tires | P215/65R17 | P215/60R17 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,460 mm (176″) | 4,350 mm (171″) |
| Width | 1,825 mm (72″) | 1,825 mm (72″) |
| Height | 1,645 mm (65″) | 1,580 mm (62″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,640 mm (104″) | 2,660 mm (105″) |
| Weight | 1,405 kg (3,097 lb) | 1,363 kg (3,005 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 680 l | between 723 l and 1,803 l |
| Fuel tank | 47 l (10 gal) | 47 l (10 gal) |
| Towing capacity | 680 kg (1,499 lb) | not recommended |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 10.3 s | 10.0 s (estimated) |
| 80-120 km/h | 7.6 s | 7.3 s (estimated) |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | 41 m | 40 m (estimated) |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km | 5 years/100,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Fuel economy | 9/10 | 7/10 |
| Reliability | 9/10 | N/A |
| Safety | 9/10 | N/A |
| Infotainment | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Driving | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Overall | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Average | 85% | 79% |
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