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    2026 Hyundai Kona

    The new Hyundai Kona is a small SUV available in Australia from $32,700 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the base variant and topping out at $68,000 for the Premium variant.

    There are 5 variants of the Kona available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2023.

    The new 2026 Kona is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Engine options for the Hyundai Kona include 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder hybrid (104kW/264Nm), 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder (110kW/180Nm), 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder (110kW/264Nm), electric motor (99kW/255Nm) and electric motor (150kW/255Nm). Non-electric variants are available with automatic continuously variable with manual mode or 6-speed automatic dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    Retail Price
    $32,700 - $68,000†
    Transmission
    6-speed Auto (DCT), Auto (CVT), or Single-Speed Auto
    Driven Wheels
    Front
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded or Electric
    Body Types
    SUV
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion, Electric, or Hybrid

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    Retail Price
    $32,700 - $68,000†
    Transmission
    6-speed Auto (DCT), Auto (CVT), or Single-Speed Auto
    Driven Wheels
    Front
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded or Electric
    Body Types
    SUV
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion, Electric, or Hybrid

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    2026 Hyundai Kona

    Available Variants

    The Hyundai Kona comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Premium N Line.

    2026 Hyundai Kona

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    Pros

    • Efficient hybrid drivetrain
    • Luxury levels of tech features
    • Practical cabin for the class

    Cons

    • This spec is a little pricey
    • Cabin materials a bit plasticky
    • Hybrid is only available as FWD
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    Power to Weight
    61.3 - 88.34 kW/t
    54.41 kW/t
    88.34 kW/t
    Boot Space
    407 litres
    85 litres
    470 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    3.9 - 6.6 L/100km
    3.9 L/100km
    7.4 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    714 - 973 km
    580 km
    973 km
    Price
    $32,700 - $68,000
    $21,990
    $68,000
    Warranty (Years)
    5 - 7 years
    5 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 - 3 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Service Interval
    12 - 24 months
    12 months
    24 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,885 - 2,220 kg
    1,435 kg
    2,220 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    750 - 1,300 kg
    750 kg
    1,400 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    151 - 175 mm
    144 mm
    220 mm

    Battery & Charging

    Max. battery kilowatt hour
    1.32 - 64.8 kWh
    0.5 kWh
    64.8 kWh
    AC Charging (max kW)
    10.4 kW
    10.4 kW
    10.5 kW
    DC Fast Charging (max kW)
    100 kW
    100 kW
    120 kW
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    2026 Hyundai Kona

    Historical Information

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    Base

    2026

    $32,950

    Elite

    2026

    $35,950

    N Line

    2025

    $36,500

    Elite N Line

    2026

    $39,450

    Premium

    2026

    $41,950

    Premium N Line

    2026

    $44,950

    Premium N Line

    2025

    $46,500

    Year
    2026
    2025
    Engine Type
    2.0L Combustion
    1.6L Hybrid
    1.6L Combustion
    Fuel
    Unleaded
    Electric
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    SUV
    Number of Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    Front
    4x4
    Maximum Power
    110 kW
    104 kW
    99 kW
    150 kW
    146 kW

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    2026 Hyundai Kona

    Dimensions

    4,350 mm
    1,825 mm
    1,585 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,350 mm
    Overall Width1,825 mm
    Overall Height1,585 mm
    Wheelbase2,660 mm
    Turning Circle10,600 mm
    Load Capacity430 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Sales Data

    202417,374Total Sales
    202522,769Total Sales
    20261,839YTD Sales

    Hyundai Kona Sales rolling 12-months#

    *Based on VFACTS and EVC data

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    2026 Hyundai Kona

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Hyundai Kona is the base variant that starts from $32,700.

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    The most expensive Hyundai Kona is the Premium variant that starts from $68,000.

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    The best towing capacity of a Hyundai Kona is 1300 kg shared by all variants.

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    The largest Hyundai Kona is the Elite N Line variant which measures 1825mm wide, 4385mm in length and sits 1590mm tall.

    The most powerful variants with 150kW of power and 255nm of torque are the Premium variants.

    The Hyundai Kona is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Hyundai Kona is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2220 kg.

    The Hyundai Kona may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Electric.

    # Based on VFACTS and EVC data

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    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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