2018 Hyundai Kona
The new Hyundai Kona is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $24,500 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Active variant and topping out at $36,000 for the Highlander.
There are 5 variants of the Kona available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2017.
Engine options include 2.0L multi-point injection (110kW/180Nm) and 1.6L turbo petrol direct injection (130kW/265Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic or manual transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2018 Kona is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
6-speed auto or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
Transmission
6-speed auto or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
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Hyundai Kona
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Hyundai Kona comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Active and the most expensive being Highlander.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,165 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,800 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,565 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,600 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 540 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Hyundai Kona
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Hyundai Kona is the Active that starts from $24,500.
See all Hyundai Kona PricingThe most expensive Hyundai Kona is the Highlander that starts from $36,000.
See all Hyundai Kona PricingThe best towing capacity of a Hyundai Kona is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: Active, Active Safety Pack, Launch Edition, Elite and Highlander.
See all Hyundai Kona towing capacityThe largest Hyundai Kona is the Active which measures 1800mm wide, 4165mm in length and sits 1565mm tall.
The most powerful Hyundai Kona is the Active which has 130kW of power from its 1.6L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Hyundai Kona is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Hyundai Kona is the Active which weighs 1940 kg (kerb weight).
The Hyundai Kona uses Unleaded.
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