Car Buyer's Guide

Hyundai Kona vs Neta Neta X

Hyundai Kona

Hyundai Kona

No longer on sale — shown for reference

Neta Neta X

Neta Neta X

400 Comfort

Verdict

The Neta X has a 29% bigger boot, while the Neta X is 8% more powerful. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

Price & overview
PriceRM119,888✓RM119,900
Body typeSUVSUV
SegmentB-SegmentB-Segment
AssemblyCBUCBU
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM440RM100✓
Powertrain
Engine Tech16-valve DOHC, Naturally Aspirated Atkinson Cycle with Dual Variable Valve Timing400V architecture
Capacity1,999 cc—
Horsepower148 hp at 6,200 rpm—
Torque180 Nm at 4,000 rpm—
Cylinder ArrangementInline 4—
FuelPetrolElectric
Bore × Stroke81 mm × 97 mm—
Compression Ratio12.5—
Number of Motors—1
Motor Horsepower—160 hp
Motor Torque—210 Nm
Battery Capacity—52.49 kWh
EV Range—401 km
Charging Rate (AC)—6.6 kW
V2L—3.3 kW
Drivetrain
TransmissionCVT AutomaticSingle Ratio Automatic
Transmission NameIntelligent Variable Transmission (iVT)—
Transmission ManufacturerHyundai—
DrivelineFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h9.7 seconds9.5 seconds✓
Rated Economy6.2 L/100 km—
Top Speed195 km/h✓150 km/h
Co2148 g/km—
Dimensions
Length4,205 mm4,619 mm
Width1,800 mm1,860 mm
Height1,550 mm1,620 mm
Wheelbase2,600 mm2,770 mm
Weight1,315 kg—
Fuel Tank50 litres—
Doors55
Seats55
Boot Space361 litres508 litres✓
Front Tyre215/55R17225/60R18
Rear Tyre215/55R17225/60R18
Spare TyreSpace Saver—
Factory TyresNexen N'Fera SU1Chao Yang Radial RP76
Chassis
AssemblyKorea (CBU)China (CBU)
Front SuspensionMacPherson StrutMacPherson Struts
Rear SuspensionTorsion BeamMulti-link
Front Wheels17" Alloy18" Alloys
Rear Wheels17" Alloy18" Alloys
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Safety
Airbags6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)6 (Driver and Front Passenger, Side and Curtain Airbags)
ABS/EBD✓✓
Stability Control✓✓
Alarm✓—
Immobilizer✓✓
Airbag Disable Function✓✓
Child Safety LockManual for Rear DoorsManual For Rear Doors
Seat Belts5 Three-point5 Three-point
ISOFIXAvailable for 2 Outer Rear SeatsAvailable on outer two rear seats
Lane-keeping AssistNoNo
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsDriver Only
Lighting
HeadlampsHalogen ProjectorLED Projectors
TaillampsBulbFull LED
LED Daytime Running Lights✓✓
Rear Foglamps✓✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators✓✓
Cabin
Front SeatsManual AdjustablePowered Driver's Seat
Rear Seats60:40 Split-folding60:40 Split-folding
Front Air-conManual Single-zoneSingle-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-con—Rear AC Vents
Sunroof—Panoramic Sliding Sunroof
Power Sockets1 Front, 2 Front USB, 1 Rear USB1 Front, 1 USB Front, 2 USB Rear
Interior LightingMap LightsMap Lights
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Rear2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun Shade—Glass Roof Shade
Audio8" Infotainment Touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto and 6 Speaker15.6" Touchscreen with Navigation, Voice Control, Online Music Streaming and Apple CarPlay with 8 Speakers
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Driver Side Auto Up and Down with Anti-pinchFour Windows, Auto Up and Down Function
Engine StartKeyless Push Button with Remote StartKeyless (Depress Brake Pedal)
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Entry
Auto Headlamps✓✓
Auto Wipers—✓
Cruise ControlPassive Cruise ControlPassive Cruise Control
Tiptronic✓—
Steering Audio Control✓✓
Steering Tilt✓✓
Steering Telescopic✓✓
Boot OperationRemote Control ActivationPowered Boot
Parking Sensor Rear4 Sensors4 Sensors
Reverse CameraYesYes, with 360-degree Surround View
Folding Wing Mirrors✓✓
Bluetooth✓✓
Navigation—✓
Hill Start Assist✓✓
Instrument ClusterElectroluminescent AnalogueDigital/Analogue
Parking BrakeElectronicElectronic
Convenience NotesTraction Control Mode (Snow, Mud, Sand)—
Warranty
Warranty Mileage Manufacturer300,000 km✓150,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer5 years5 years
Warranty Notes—8-year/180,000 km Battery Warranty

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.

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