Hyundai Elantra 2026 vs Kia K4 2026

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Kia K4
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70/100 Beseyat Score

Kia K4 — most powerful, longest warranty

Hyundai Elantra 65
Kia K4 70
best value · Hyundai Elantra most powerful · Kia K4 most efficient · Hyundai Elantra longest warranty · Kia K4 biggest boot · Hyundai Elantra

The true 5-year cost estimate

Hyundai Elantra 2026 costs about 3,985 SAR less to own over 5 years.

Hyundai Elantra 2026 Kia K4 2026
Estimated 5-year total cost 57,154 SAR (953 SAR per month) 61,139 SAR (1,019 SAR per month)
Yearly fuel/energy (20,000 km/yr) 2,295 SAR 2,565 SAR
Yearly comprehensive insurance (range) 1,564 SAR – 3,910 SAR 1,656 SAR – 4,140 SAR
Projected value after 3 years (retention) 53,101 SAR (68%) 56,225 SAR (68%)

All figures are estimates from Beseyat's ownership-cost models and Saudi market parameters (fuel prices, insurance bands, typical depreciation) — actual costs vary by trim, driver and insurer. · Data as of: 2026-07-03

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Hyundai Elantra
Hyundai Elantra
2026
78,200 SAR
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Kia K4
Kia K4
2026
82,800 SAR
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Beseyat Score /100 65 70
Price & ownership
Price range 78,200 SAR – 115,000 SAR 82,800 SAR – 94,300 SAR
Engine
Fuel type Petrol Petrol
Displacement 1.6 L 2.0 L
Cylinders 4 4
Power 123 hp 150 hp
Torque 154 Nm 192 Nm
Battery capacity
Electric range
Performance
0–100 km/h 11.6 s 10.2 s
Top speed 195 km/h 195 km/h
Transmission CVT CVT
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive (FWD) Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Fuel economy
Fuel economy 19.0 km/L 17.0 km/L
Tank capacity 47 L 47 L
Dimensions
Length 4,675 mm 4,710 mm
Width 1,825 mm 1,850 mm
Height 1,430 mm 1,445 mm
Wheelbase 2,720 mm 2,720 mm
Boot capacity 474 L 438 L
Weight 1,255 kg 1,335 kg
Ground clearance 140 mm 135 mm
Seats 5 5
Doors 4 4
Safety
Airbags 6 6
NCAP rating
ADAS systems 4
  • Forward collision-avoidance assist
  • Lane keeping assist
  • Blind-spot collision warning
  • Smart cruise control
4
  • Forward collision-avoidance assist
  • Lane following assist
  • Smart cruise control
  • Blind-spot collision-avoidance
Features
Key features
  • 10.25-inch infotainment screen
  • Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
  • Wireless phone charger
  • Smart key with push start
  • Successor to the Cerato in KSA
  • Nearly 30-inch combined display panel
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
  • Wide compact-class cabin
Warranty
Warranty 3 years / 100,000 km 5 years / 150,000 km

FAQs about this comparison

Which is cheaper, Hyundai Elantra 2026 or Kia K4 2026?

Hyundai Elantra 2026 is cheaper to buy: it starts at 78,200 SAR versus 82,800 SAR for Kia K4 2026 — a difference of about 4,600 SAR (list prices; offers vary).

Which costs less in fuel?

At 20,000 km per year, Hyundai Elantra 2026 costs roughly 2,295 SAR a year in fuel/energy versus about 2,565 SAR for Kia K4 2026 (estimate at current Saudi prices).

Roughly how much is the insurance premium?

Estimated yearly comprehensive premium: Hyundai Elantra 2026 between 1,564 SAR and 3,910 SAR, and Kia K4 2026 between 1,656 SAR and 4,140 SAR, depending on driver record and insurer.

Which scores higher on Beseyat?

Kia K4 2026 scores 70/100 on the Beseyat Score versus 65/100 for Hyundai Elantra 2026 (data-driven methodology, no paid placement).

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