Kia Stonic vs Toyota Corolla Cross
The Stonic costs less to run, by the official figures: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $30 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $20 in the US.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $1,779 (better)
- $1,811
- Australia
- $1,471 (better)
- $1,498
- United Kingdom
- £1,081 (better)
- £1,100
- United States
- $1,374 (better)
- $1,399
Official figures
- Uses
- 5.5 L/100km (better)
- 5.6 L/100km
- UK
- 51 mpg (better)
- 50 mpg
- US
- 43 mpg (better)
- 42 mpg
- On a full tank
- 818 km
- 839 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 352 L
- 436 L (better)
- Towing, braked
- –
- 750 kg
- Length
- 4,140 mm
- 4,460 mm
- Weight
- 1,195 kg
- 1,380 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.0 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol
- Power
- 73 kW
- 126 kW (better)
- Torque
- 172 Nm
- 202 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- Continuously variable automatic (CVT)
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 7
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Stonic or Corolla Cross?
Which is cheaper to run, the Kia Stonic or the Toyota Corolla Cross?
The Kia Stonic: about $30 a year less in New Zealand, $30 in Australia, £20 in the UK and $20 in the US than the Toyota Corolla Cross at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Kia Stonic or the Toyota Corolla Cross?
The Kia Stonic, at 5.5 L/100km (51 mpg UK, 43 mpg US) to the Toyota Corolla Cross's 5.6 L/100km (50 mpg UK, 42 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Kia Stonic or the Toyota Corolla Cross?
The Toyota Corolla Cross, at 436 L to the Kia Stonic's 352 L, for their newest versions.
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