Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive vs VinFast VF 6 Plus

2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus studio car image
VinFast

VF 6 Plus

2025 · Electric Suv

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner VinFast VF 6 Plus 8.5 s Runner-up: 10.4 s
Power winner VinFast VF 6 Plus 204 hp Runner-up: 141 hp
Cargo winner Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive 466 L Runner-up: 422 L
Price winner Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive $28,750 Runner-up: $35,000

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive against the 2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a hybrid powertrain and the other a battery-electric system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.5 seconds, compared with 10.4 seconds for 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive. 2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus has the higher listed output at 204 hp; 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive is rated at 141 hp, a difference of 63 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus at 310 Nm and 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive at 265 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 466 litres versus 422 litres, a difference of 44 litres. 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive is 117 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive has the lower listed starting price at $28,750, compared with $35,000 for 2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus2025
Performance
0-100 km/h10.4 s8.5 s
Top Speed165 km/h175 km/h
Power141 hp204 hp
Torque265 Nm310 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range381 km
Battery59.6 kWh
Fuel Tank42 L
Efficiency4.7 L/100km15.6 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions107 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging80 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,355 mm4,238 mm
Ground Clearance178 mm180 mm
Cargo466 L422 L
Curb Weight1,395 kg1,640 kg
Towing750 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m10.4 m
Starting MSRP$28,750$35,000

Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive vs VinFast VF 6 Plus questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive or the 2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus?

2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.5 seconds, versus 10.4 seconds for 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive or the 2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus?

2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus has the higher listed top speed at 175 km/h (109 mph), compared with 165 km/h (103 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive or the 2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus?

2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus has more power at 204 hp, a 63 hp advantage over 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive or the 2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus?

2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive has more listed cargo space at 466 litres (16.5 cu ft), versus 422 litres (14.9 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive or the 2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus?

2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus is heavier at 1,640 kg (3,616 lb), while 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive is listed at 1,395 kg (3,075 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive or the 2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus?

2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $28,750 USD, compared with $35,000 USD for 2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Hyundai Kona 1.6 GDi HEV Executive or the 2025 VinFast VF 6 Plus?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.