Hyundai vs Kia — which to choose?

Detailed comparison based on 890 real listings in Latvia

Hyundai

538

Listings

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Kia

352

Listings

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📊 Key Metrics

MetricHyundaiKia
Listings538352Hyundaimore listings
Average Price877911 626Hyundaicheaper
Median Price59508775Hyundaicheaper
Price Range500 – €58 000500 – €55 400
Average Year20132016Kianewer
Average Mileage199 855 km173 174 kmKialess mileage

Fuel Type

Hyundai

Diesel58% (304)
Petrol33% (174)
Hybrid6% (31)
Gas/LPG3% (14)
Hečbeks0% (1)

Kia

Diesel60% (206)
Petrol31% (105)
Hybrid7% (24)
Gas/LPG3% (9)

⚙️ Transmission

Hyundai

Automatic19%
Automatic15%
Manuāla 6 ātrumi14%
Manuāla12%
Manual12%
Manuāla 5 ātrumi10%
Automāts 7 ātrumi7%
Automāts 6 ātrumi5%
Automāts 5 ātrumi3%
Automāts 8 ātrumi1%
Automāts 4 ātrumi1%
Pelēka   metālika0%

Kia

Automatic25%
Automatic17%
Manuāla 6 ātrumi16%
Manual14%
Manuāla10%
Automāts 7 ātrumi7%
Manuāla 5 ātrumi4%
Automāts 6 ātrumi4%
Automāts 5 ātrumi2%
Automāts 8 ātrumi1%
Automāts 4 ātrumi1%
Automāts 10 ātrumi0%

🏆 Popular Models

💰 Price Distribution

RangeHyundaiKia
< €3,00023% (123)16% (55)
€3,000–5,00021% (115)13% (47)
€5,000–10,00021% (114)25% (87)
€10,000–20,00025% (132)32% (112)
€20,000–35,0009% (49)12% (41)
€35,000+1% (5)3% (10)

🎯 Verdict

Hyundai wins on: cheaper, more listings. Kia excels in: newer, less mileage. Both brands are excellent choices — the final decision depends on your budget and needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper — Hyundai or Kia?

By average price in Latvia, Hyundai is cheaper at €8779, compared to €11 626 for Kia.

Hyundai or Kia — which is more reliable?

Both brands offer reliable models. Hyundai average mileage is 199 855 km, Kia — 173 174 km. Lower mileage may indicate better condition.

How many Hyundai and Kia listings are there in Latvia?

Currently there are 538 Hyundai and 352 Kia listings in Latvia.

Which car is better for families — Hyundai or Kia?

Both brands have great family models. Hyundai top models: Santa Fe, Tucson, I30. Kia: Sportage, Ceed, Sorento.

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