Hyundai Kona 2026
Gasoline
2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine producing around 187 horsepower with approximately 241 Nm of torque — paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
Hybrid (HEV) option with up to approximately 231 horsepower for stronger torque and acceleration, and better fuel economy (depending on market).
Standard front-wheel drive (FWD), with all-wheel drive (AWD) optional on some trims.
Approximate performance and fuel consumption (USA-derived data):
Combined fuel economy around 25–30 mpg (≈ 9–7.8 L/100 km) depending on trim and drivetrain.
Acceptable towing capacity up to approximately 2750 lbs (~1250 kg) on some configurations.
2. Exterior and Interior Design
Exterior:
Bolder new front-end design with an updated grille and bumper shape, giving a sporty and modern character.
Stylish wheels and designs that enhance the car's presence on the road.
Interior:
Spacious digital displays (combining instrument cluster and infotainment system).
A roomy cabin with comfortable seats and good space for front and rear passengers.
Advanced tech features like an infotainment screen, phone connectivity, and wireless charging on some trims.
🧠 3. Systems and Technologies
Common Technologies:
Adaptive Cruise Control.
Lane Keeping Assist and Automatic Emergency Braking.
Multiple safety systems including driver attention monitoring, blind-spot monitoring, and more.
In some markets, 360-degree camera systems and additional safety features may be available on higher trims.