Kona vs Beetle Dune
HYUNDAI · Volkswagen
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Beetle Dune beats the Kona by a hair, finishing 0.08 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Beetle Dune thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Kona is the obvious pick at $20,500 versus the Beetle Dune's $30,000. Choose the Kona if instant torque, silent running and lower running costs matter most. Choose the Beetle Dune if you want the soundtrack and the long-distance ease that combustion still owns.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Kona or the Beetle Dune?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Beetle Dune is faster, beating the Kona by 0.08 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Kona vs the Beetle Dune?
The Kona hits 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds, while the Beetle Dune does it in 7.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Kona produces 147 hp; the Beetle Dune produces 150 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Kona tops out at 185 km/h, and the Beetle Dune reaches 200 km/h.
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