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2025 Hyundai Kona
Crossover · 2018–2027 · Kona, Kona Electric, Kona N
Trims and features
What changed for 2025
- Starting prices: +$300 (5 trims; hover for each)
- New trim: N Line S
- Engine: Smartstream 1.6L Turbo GDI 4-cylinder → 1.6L Turbo GDI 4-cylinder (N Line, Limited)
- Apple CarPlay: Wired → Wireless (N Line, Limited, SEL Convenience)
- Android Auto: Wired → Wireless (N Line, Limited, SEL Convenience)
- Engine: Smartstream 2.0L MPI Atkinson Cycle 4-cylinder → 2.0L Atkinson Cycle 4-cylinder (SE, SEL Convenience, SEL)
2025 Kona trims
| Limited | N Line | N Line S | SE | SEL | SEL Convenience | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ||||||
| Starting MSRP | from $32,100 | from $31,100 | from $29,550 | from $24,550 | from $25,900 | from $28,100 |
| Powertrain | ||||||
| Engine | 1.6L Turbo GDI 4-cylinder | 1.6L Turbo GDI 4-cylinder | 1.6L Turbo GDI 4-cylinder | 2.0L Atkinson Cycle 4-cylinder | 2.0L Atkinson Cycle 4-cylinder | 2.0L Atkinson Cycle 4-cylinder |
| Horsepower | 190 hp | 190 hp | 190 hp | 147 hp | 147 hp | 147 hp |
| Torque | 195 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft | 132 lb-ft | 132 lb-ft | 132 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic | 8-Speed Automatic | 8-Speed Automatic | Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) | Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) | Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) |
| Gears | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — |
| Drivetrain | AWD / FWD | AWD / FWD | AWD / FWD | AWD / FWD | AWD / FWD | AWD / FWD |
| Fuel economy (combined) | AWD: 26 mpg FWD: 28 mpg | AWD: 26 mpg FWD: 28 mpg | AWD: 26 mpg FWD: 28 mpg | AWD: 28 mpg FWD: 31 mpg | AWD: 27 mpg FWD: 31 mpg | AWD: 27 mpg FWD: 31 mpg |
| Size and capability | ||||||
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo behind last row | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft | 25.5 cu ft |
| Max cargo | 63.7 cu ft | 63.7 cu ft | 63.7 cu ft | 63.7 cu ft | 63.7 cu ft | 63.7 cu ft |
| Ground clearance | AWD: 8.3 in FWD: 6.9 in | AWD: 8.3 in FWD: 6.9 in | AWD: 8.3 in FWD: 6.9 in | AWD: 8.1 in FWD: 6.7 in | AWD: 8.1 in FWD: 6.9 in | AWD: 8.1 in FWD: 6.9 in |
| Length | 171.3 in | 172.6 in | 171.3 in | 171.3 in | 171.3 in | 171.3 in |
| Curb weight | AWD: 3,505 lb FWD: 3,318 lb | AWD: 3,483 lb FWD: 3,267 lb | — | AWD: 3,203 lb FWD: 3,005 lb | AWD: 3,241 lb FWD: 3,053 lb | AWD: 3,340 lb FWD: 3,153 lb |
| Tech | ||||||
| Touchscreen | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in |
| Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless |
| Android Auto | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless |
| Digital gauge cluster | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 4.2 in | 4.2 in | 12.3 in |
| Audio | Bose | Bose | — | — | — | — |
| Speakers | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Wireless phone charging | Qi | Qi | Qi | — | — | Qi |
| Driver assistance | ||||||
| Adaptive cruise control | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | — | — | — | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go |
| Lane keeping | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering | Lane Centering |
| Blind-spot monitoring | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert |
| Automatic emergency braking | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection | AEB with Pedestrian + Cyclist Detection |
| Rear cross-traffic | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking | Rear Cross-Traffic with Automatic Braking |
| 360-degree camera | Surround View Camera | — | — | — | — | — |
| Parking sensors | Front, Rear, Side | — | — | — | — | — |
| Comfort | ||||||
| Seats | Synthetic Leather | Synthetic Leather | Synthetic Leather | Cloth | Cloth | Cloth |
| Heated seats | Front | Front | Front | — | — | Front |
| Ventilated seats | Front | — | — | — | — | — |
| Climate zones | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 |
| Remote start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start, Key Fob Remote Start |
| Second row | Split Bench | Split Bench | Split Bench | Split Bench | Split Bench | Split Bench |
| Exterior | ||||||
| Sunroof | Tilt/Slide Moonroof | Tilt/Slide Moonroof | — | — | — | — |
| Power liftgate | Hands-Free Power Liftgate | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wheels | 19 in | 19 in | 19 in | 17 in | 18 in | 18 in |
Packages and options (31)
| Limited | N Line | N Line S | SE | SEL | SEL Convenience | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Rails $349 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Door Sill Plate $180 | Optional | — | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Lifestyle Hitch $300 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Mud Guards $130 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Rear Bumper Applique $75 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Wheel Locks $70 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| All-Weather Floor Mats $235 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Blocks $30 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Cover | Standard | — | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Net $55 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Organizer | Optional | — | — | Optional | — | — |
| Cargo Tray $120 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Carpeted Floor Mats $240 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Ash / Coin Cup $20 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| First Aid Kit $45 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Roadside Assistance Kit $70 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Abyss Black | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Atlas White | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Atlas White with Black Roof $500 | — | Optional | — | — | — | — |
| Cyber Gray $500 | Optional | — | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Denim Blue | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Ecotronic Gray | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Ecotronic Gray with Black Roof $500 | — | Optional | — | — | — | — |
| Mirage Green | Optional | — | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Neoteric Yellow $500 | Optional | — | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Soultronic Orange $500 | Optional | — | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Ultimate Red $500 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Ultimate Red with Black Roof $500 | — | Optional | — | — | — | — |
| Black | Optional | — | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Black Microfiber / Red Accents | — | Optional | Optional | — | — | — |
| Gray | Optional | — | — | Optional | Optional | Optional |
Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem configurator, Nhtsa vin decode, Oem press release, Oem press release. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, fuel economy, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, warranty, options. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.
Apple lists CarPlay for: Kona 2017–2025, Kona 2024–2025 (Apple).
NHTSA crash ratings, recalls and complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | HYUNDAI KONA SUV ICE FWD | 4 | No | No | 0 | 0 |
| 2027 | HYUNDAI KONA SUV ICE AWD | 4 | No | No | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | HYUNDAI KONA SUV N/A AWD | 4 | No | No | 3 | 9 |
| 2026 | HYUNDAI KONA SUV N/A FWD | 4 | No | No | 3 | 9 |
| 2025 | Hyundai Kona SUV AWD | 4 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 1 | 28 |
| 2025 | Hyundai Kona SUV FWD | 4 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 1 | 28 |
| 2025 | Hyundai Kona Electric SUV RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | Hyundai Kona SUV AWD | 4 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 4 | 52 |
| 2024 | Hyundai Kona SUV FWD | 4 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 4 | 52 |
| 2024 | Hyundai Kona Electric SUV RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 15 |
| 2023 | Hyundai Kona SUV AWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 1 | 65 |
| 2023 | Hyundai Kona SUV FWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 1 | 65 |
| 2023 | Hyundai Kona Electric SUV FWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | Hyundai Kona N SUV FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | Hyundai Kona SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 100 |
| 2022 | Hyundai Kona SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 100 |
| 2022 | Hyundai Kona Electric SUV FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 0 | 21 |
| 2022 | Hyundai Kona N SUV FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 2 | 7 |
| 2021 | Hyundai Kona SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 117 |
| 2021 | Hyundai Kona SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 117 |
| 2021 | Hyundai Kona EV SUV FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 3 | 143 |
| 2020 | Hyundai Kona SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 2 | 160 |
| 2020 | Hyundai Kona SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 2 | 160 |
| 2020 | Hyundai Kona Electric SUV FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 5 | 187 |
| 2019 | Hyundai Kona SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 193 |
| 2019 | Hyundai Kona SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 193 |
| 2019 | Hyundai Kona Electric SUV AWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 3 | 54 |
| 2018 | Hyundai Kona SUV FWD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 0 | 75 |
| 2018 | Hyundai Kona SUV AWD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 0 | 75 |
Source: NHTSA.
EPA fuel economy (combined mpg)
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Kona AWD | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
26–27 |
| 2027 | Kona FWD | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
28–31 |
| 2026 | Kona AWD | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 27 |
| 2026 | Kona AWD SX2 1.6T 8AT AWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2026 | Kona AWD w/Stop-Start | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 28 |
| 2026 | Kona FWD | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 31 |
| 2026 | Kona FWD SX2 1.6T 8AT FWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo | 28 |
| 2026 | Kona FWD w/Stop-Start | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 31 |
| 2025 | Kona AWD | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, with Stop-Start Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI |
26–28 |
| 2025 | Kona Electric (17 inch Wheels) | Auto (A1) | 116 |
| 2025 | Kona Electric (19 inch Wheels) | Auto (A1) | 103 |
| 2025 | Kona Electric Standard Range | Auto (A1) | 118 |
| 2025 | Kona FWD | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, with Stop-Start Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI |
28–31 |
| 2024 | Kona AWD | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Stop-Start Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI |
26–28 |
| 2024 | Kona Electric Long Range | Auto (A1) | 116 |
| 2024 | Kona Electric Standard Range | Auto (A1) | 118 |
| 2024 | Kona FWD | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Stop-Start Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI |
28–31 |
| 2023 | Kona AWD | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
29–30 |
| 2023 | Kona Electric | Auto (A1) | 120 |
| 2023 | Kona FWD | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
32 |
| 2023 | Kona N | Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 23 |
| 2022 | Kona AWD | Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
29–30 |
| 2022 | Kona Electric | Auto (A1) | 120 |
| 2022 | Kona FWD | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
32 |
| 2022 | Kona N | Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 23 |
| 2021 | Kona AWD | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
27 |
| 2021 | Kona Electric | Auto (A1) | 120 |
| 2021 | Kona FWD | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
30 |
| 2020 | Kona AWD | Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
27–28 |
| 2020 | Kona Electric | Auto (A1) | 120 |
| 2020 | Kona FWD | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
30 |
| 2019 | Kona AWD | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
27 |
| 2019 | Kona Electric | Auto (A1) | 120 |
| 2019 | Kona FWD | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
30 |
| 2018 | Kona AWD | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
27 |
| 2018 | Kona FWD | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
30 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.