Kona starts $849 lower. Kona wins efficiency by 0.8 L/100 km. Kona gives you 192 L more cargo room. The highlighted cells below show the winner, and the edge column tells you by how much.
Interactive trim explorer
Each row is a feature. Tap to see the unlock detail.
Full spec sheet
Every row scored head-to-head. The winner cell is highlighted.
$26,749
Essential FWD
$27,598
RVR
$29,939
5 tracked trims
$27,598
2 tracked trims
| Metric | Hyundai Kona | Mitsubishi RVR | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
Entry priceLower wins | $26,749 Essential FWD | $27,598 RVR | $849 lower |
Average trim priceLower wins | $29,939 5 tracked trims | $27,598 2 tracked trims | $2,341 lower |
Best efficiencyLower wins | 8.1 L/100 km Essential FWD | 8.9 L/100 km RVR | 0.8 L/100 km lower |
Cargo roomHigher wins | 1,411 L Best published cargo figure | 1,219 L Best published cargo figure | 192 L more |
Tow ratingHigher wins | — Not published | — Not published | No data |
Mid-trim valueHigher wins | 3 features Preferred FWD at $29,249 | 0 features Core coverage still thin | Only Hyundai full |
Premium ceilingHigher wins | 4 features Preferred AWD with Trend Package at $33,699 | 1 feature Core coverage still thin | Only Hyundai full |
Safety and warranty still deserve a final check: Top Safety Pick+ · NHTSA 5 and 5 yr / 100,000 km for Hyundai Kona, versus IIHS n/a · NHTSA n/a and 5 yr / 100,000 km for Mitsubishi RVR.
Equipment differences
Extra equipment beyond the core table. Each row shows the earliest trim on either side that gets you there.
Driver Assist
High-use visibility and lane-support hardware that often moves buyers up the ladder.
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Doesn’t reach it
$27,598
RVR
Blind Spot Warning
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Doesn’t reach it
$27,598
RVR
Lane Departure Warning
$29,249
Preferred FWD
Hyundai features: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian, Cyclist, and Junction Turning Detection; 18" alloy wheels; Heated steering wheel; Adaptive Cruise Control w/ traffic stop & go; Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with multilink rear suspension; 2.0L MPI DOHC 4-cylinder engine
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Doesn’t reach it
Comfort & Cabin
Roof, audio, and interior-upgrade cues that tell you where the premium story really starts.
$33,699
Preferred AWD with Trend Package
Wide-type sunroof, power tilt-and-slide
$27,598
RVR
Panoramic glass sunroof
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Doesn’t reach it
$27,598
RVR
Rockford Fosgate premium audio system
Driver Assist
High-use visibility and lane-support hardware that often moves buyers up the ladder.
| Equipment | Hyundai Kona | Mitsubishi RVR | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
Blind-spot supportExpanded Only RVR reaches blind-spot support. | — Doesn’t reach it | $27,598 RVR Blind Spot Warning | Right only |
Lane-keep supportExpanded Only RVR reaches lane-keep support. | — Doesn’t reach it | $27,598 RVR Lane Departure Warning | Right only |
Adaptive cruise controlExpanded Only Kona reaches adaptive cruise control. | $29,249 Preferred FWD Hyundai features: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian, Cyclist, and Junction Turning Detection; 18" alloy wheels; Heated steering wheel; Adaptive Cruise Control w/ traffic stop & go; Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with multilink rear suspension; 2.0L MPI DOHC 4-cylinder engine | — Doesn’t reach it | Left only |
Comfort & Cabin
Roof, audio, and interior-upgrade cues that tell you where the premium story really starts.
| Equipment | Hyundai Kona | Mitsubishi RVR | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
Moonroof / sunroofExpanded RVR unlocks it $6,101 sooner. | $33,699 Preferred AWD with Trend Package Wide-type sunroof, power tilt-and-slide | $27,598 RVR Panoramic glass sunroof | Right sooner |
Premium audioExpanded Only RVR reaches premium audio. | — Doesn’t reach it | $27,598 RVR Rockford Fosgate premium audio system | Right only |
Reasons to pick Hyundai Kona
Switch between the entry, efficiency, and premium picks to see how both ladders compare on the same shelf.
Essential FWD
RVR
| Side | Trim | MSRP | Efficiency | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Kona | Essential FWD | $26,749 | 8.1 L/100 km | 3 |
| Mitsubishi RVR | RVR | $27,598 | 8.9 L/100 km | 0 |