Go confidently with Kona Series II.
There's a vibrant feeling about the new Kona Series II. It's a youthful, playful design that stirs the senses and invites closer examination of its capabilities. Step inside, press the start button and Kona stirs to life to deliver exceptional dynamic performance. From front to back, Kona Series II has been extensively enhanced to meet the needs of customers who lead active lifestyles. You're the driver of your life. Drive Kona.
Explore the KONA ii Range
Kona Series II range
Kona 2.0 Series II
- Smartsense safety technology
- 8" touchscreen system
- Reversing sensors and camera
- 17" alloys
Kona 2.0 Elite Series II
- Leather interior
- Front heated electric seats
- 10.25" touchscreen with satellite navigation
- 18" alloy wheels
Kona 2.0 Limited Series II
- Leather heated interior
- Ventilated front electric seats
- 10.25" touchscreen with satellite navigation
- LED head lights and tail lights
Kona 1.6T N Line AWD Series II
- Leather interior
- Front heated electric seats
- 10.25" touchscreen with satellite navigation
- N Line exterior and interior styling
Kona Series II Specifications
| Range | Kona 2.0 Series II | Kona 2.0 Elite Series II | Kona 2.0 Limited Series II | Kona 1.6T N Line AWD Series II |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | 2.0 litre 16 valve twin overhead cam with CVVT (Continuously Variable Valve Timing) | 2.0 litre 16 valve twin overhead cam with CVVT (Continuously Variable Valve Timing) | 2.0 litre 16 valve twin overhead cam with CVVT (Continuously Variable Valve Timing) | 1.6 litre 16 valve twin overhead cam with gasoline direct fuel injection with turbocharger |
| Fuel system | Multi Point Injection (MPI) | Multi Point Injection (MPI) | Multi Point Injection (MPI) | Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) |
| Maximum power (kW/rpm) | 110 kW / 6,200 rpm | 110 kW / 6,200 rpm | 110 kW / 6,200 rpm | 146 kW / 6,000 rpm |
| Maximum torque (Nm/rpm) | 180 Nm / 4,300 rpm | 180 Nm / 4,300 rpm | 180 Nm / 4,300 rpm | 265 Nm / 1,600-4,500 rpm |
| Transmission type | Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) | Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) | Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) | 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) |
| Drive system | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | HTRAC All Wheel Drive |
| Wheels | 18" alloy | 18" alloy | 18" alloy | 18" N-Line Alloy |
| Fuel tank capacity (litres) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Boot capacity (VDA litres) - seats down | 1,156 | 1,156 | 1,156 | 1,156 |
| Boot capacity (VDA litres) - seats up | 374 | 374 | 374 | 374 |
| Kerb weight (kg) lightest / heaviest | 1,280 / 1,383 | 1,280 / 1,383 | 1,280 / 1,383 | 1,395 / 1,504 |
| Towing capacity - braked (kg) | 1,300 | 1,300 | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Towing capacity - unbraked (kg) | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 |
The Exterior.
The Hyundai Kona doesn’t simply allow you to express your personality, it encourages it. Confident, vibrant, sporty and full of personality, the Kona is designed to be different.
LED Head Lights
Stylish headlights on the Limited model features LED technology to deliver maximum illumination while drawing a minimal amount of electricity.
LED Tail Lights
The LED tail lights on the Limited model offer maximum illumination whilst looking both distinctive and stylish. A perfect finishing touch for the dynamic Kona.
Alloy Wheels
Confident and unique, the Kona's alloy wheels are optimised for aerodynamics, artfully combining efficiency and style. For an extra dose of style the Kona Elite, N-Line & Limited feature a sporty 18" design. (Kona Elite & Limited wheel shown)
Roof Rails
Heading to the great outdoors or exploring the urban jungle? The Kona comes equipped with standard roof rails with a capacity of 80kg, allowing you to make the most of your weekend.
LED Daytime Running Lights
Daytime running lights serve two functions: added safety and elegant design. Standard on the Kona Series II, they help you stand out from the crowd when cruising, or be seen better in low light conditions when your headlights aren’t in use.
Two-Tone Colour Option
Featuring a black roof and wing mirrors, the two-tone exterior finish helps your Kona stand out like no other. (Standard on Limited and optional cost on Elite & N-Line).
The Interior.
Created to fit everything you and your busy life can throw at it, Kona offers plenty of room for both passengers and cargo.
Leather Interior Trim
Step inside the Kona Elite, N Line & Limited and its premium feel will strike you immediately. With a leather-appointed* steering wheel, seats, and gear knob, you can immerse yourself in high-quality materials wherever you venture.
*Leather appointed may contain elements of genuine leather, polyurethane leather (leather substitute) or man-made materials, or a combination thereof.
10.25" Supervision Cluster
The Kona Limited features a stunning 10.25” digital supervision cluster, which puts all the essential information about your vehicle front and centre such as speed, safety icons and fuel economy.
For an added functionality the display can be customised to your own preference with a range of different designs to suit your mood.
Ventilated Front Seats
As well as the Kona climate control which manages the temperature throughout the interior, the driver and front passenger also have the added luxury of air-ventilated front seats. Fans under the seat cushions pump a gentle stream of cooling air to create exceptional seating comfort, especially when there is high humidity (Limited model only).
Heated Seats
In cold weather, the front seats can be heated at three different levels on the Kona Elite & N Line. For Kona Limited customers this goes one step further with the addition of heated rear outer seats with two different heating levels.
Power Front Seats
The driver and front passenger enjoy the ultimate in comfort, being able to set up their seats just the way they like it. This includes an 8-way adjustable power driver seat including 2-way lumbar support and a 6-way adjustable power passenger seat with height adjustment (Elite, N Line & Limited models only).
60:40 Split-Folding Seats
Whether you need to transport passengers and their belongings, or you have some skiing gear for a weekend away, the Kona's 60:40 split foldable rear seats make it easy to configure the seating and boot space to carry as much as possible.
Heated Steering Wheel
For those chilly days, the Kona Limited includes a heated steering wheel. Within moments of pressing the button the steering wheel will heat up providing a touch of luxury.
10.25" Touchscreen Satellite Nav
On Elite, Limited & N Line models, destinations can be found easily with the large 10.25" touchscreen satellite navigation system, helping you avoid stress, save time and reduce fuel consumption.
Wireless Smartphone Charging
New induction technology on Elite, N Line & Limited models lets you recharge your compatible smartphone without connecting a cable, and an alert is triggered should you ever leave your phone behind. (compatible smartphones only)
Apple CarPlay™ & Android Auto®
Connect your mobile device using Apple CarPlay™ or Android Auto®, and via the touch screen on the dashboard, you can safely enjoy many of your mobile’s features, including using Siri, calling, texting and listening to your music.
Climate Control Air Conditioning
An advanced climate air conditioning system is fitted to Kona Elite, N Line & Limited models. Simply set your desired temperature and the car will do the rest of the work, automatically maintaining your selected temperature. In addition, there is an automatic defog system for those chilly winter mornings.
Smart Key with Push Button Start
With the Kona Elite, N Line & Limited, the days of fumbling for your keys are well and truly over. Push button ignition allows you to turn this compact SUV on and off at the touch of the button – without having to take your keys from your bag or pocket. Faster, easier and smarter, it’s another way the Kona Series II is using technology to change the way you move.
Convenient technology throughout.
Designed with the latest technology so you can stay connected to your world and enjoy your time on the road.
Touchscreen multimedia systems
The redesigned front bumper features a wide cascading front grille, giving the Kona Series II a distinctive and powerful look.
Apple CarPlay™ & Android Auto®
Connect your mobile device using Apple CarPlay™ or Android Auto®, and via the touchscreen on the dashboard, you can safely enjoy many of your mobile’s features, including using Siri, calling, texting and listening to your music.
Wireless smartphone charging
New induction technology lets you recharge your smartphone without connecting cables (compatible phone models only), and an alert is triggered should you ever leave your phone behind. (Elite, N Line & Limited models only.)
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
The HUD system on Limited models cleverly allows you to stay looking at the road ahead by projecting key driving information onto the windscreen. As well as showing information like speed, navigation directions and what radio station you're listening to, the HUD system will also project alerts, such as a Lane Keep Assist (LKA) or Blind-spot Collision Avoidance (BCA) assist.
LED head lights
Stylish headlights on Limited models feature LED technology to deliver maximum illumination while drawing a minimal amount of electricity. This is paired with a High Beam Assist (HBA) system for added convenience in night-time conditions.
Smart Cruise Control (SCC)
A brand new feature for the Kona, Smart Cruise Control means you can relax whilst maintaining a constant speed, ideal for open road driving. The Smart Cruise Control system adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from vehicles ahead and will even bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
10.25" digital supervision cluster
The Kona Limited features a stunning 10.25” digital supervision cluster, which puts all the essential information about your vehicle front and centre such as speed, safety icons and fuel economy.
2 x USB inputs
A USB input has been added to the rear of the Kona Series II to maximise 2nd-row passenger connectivity and functionality. This complements the input for front-seat occupants.
The safest Kona yet.
The Kona Series II is packed with ultra modern features to help keep you and your loved ones safe on and off the road, including a full complement of Hyundai SmartSense™ safety technology.
Smart Cruise Control (SCC)
Cruise control that not only maintains a speed, but also slows and even stops to meet a pre-set distance to the car in front.
Forward Collision-Avoidance (FCA)
Maintain a safe stopping distance with cars, bikes and pedestrians. First a warning will be sounded followed by braking intervention.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA).
When driving at a speed of 30km/h or higher, the BCA function will alert the driver to vehicles that enter the blind-spot and will even provide intervention if required.
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Having the right tyre pressure is more than just good for your tyres and fuel economy – it’s a safety issue too. The Kona’s Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) displays the pressure for each individual tyre on the instrument cluster, warning the driver if pressure drops.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
In an emergency manoeuvre, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) helps keep you on track, while Hyundai’s Traction Control System (TCS) monitors your grip, reducing wheel spin so that you can accelerate on slippery or uneven road surfaces.
High Beam Assist (HBA)
LED high beams and low beams automatically adjust to meet the needs of the environment and surrounds. (Limited model.)
Safe Exit Assist (SEA)
Safe Exit Assist blocks attempts to disengage the child safety lock and prevents the rear door from opening when it is unsafe to do so.
Front & Rear Park Assist
The Kona thinks of everything. To help with parking in tight spots, four ultrasonic sensors at the front (Limited only) and rear of the Kona are automatically activated when you select reverse, giving an audible warning if and where objects are detected.
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
A driver protection feature which helps monitor driving patterns in order to detect reckless or fatigued driving and prevent potential accidents. The system analyses various vehicle signals such as steering angle, steering torque, vehicle's positioning in the lane and driving time. If the system detects inattentive driving patterns, an audible and visual alert on the display panel will bring this to the driver’s attention.
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) with Lane Following Assist (LFA)
LKA/LFA keep you safely centered within the lane using its front view camera to monitor lane markers. On detecting an unintentional lane departure, a warning is triggered and, if necessary, LKA will automatically provide corrective steering input to keep you within the lane.
Hyundai Advanced High Strength Steel (AHSS)
The usage of advanced high-strength steel alloy has been expanded to 51 percent of the body structure. To attain unprecedented levels of structural rigidity, critical components were fabricated using advanced hot stamping technology.
Performance with edge.
Powerful, efficient, responsive, and fun. The Kona Series II is as versatile as you are – ready to go wherever you go, whenever you want to go there.
1.6L Turbo GDI Engine
For performance that’s more exhilarating, this direct-injected turbo engine generates 146 kW of power at 6,000 RPM and 265 Nm of torque at 1,600 – 4,500 RPM. Having All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) helps it to maintain exceptional grip and dynamic handling even on challenging road surfaces.
2.0L MPI Engine
The quick-shifting automatic wet-type 8-speed dual-clutch transmission (N DCT) also lets you select gears manually for when you crave more race car energy.
Hyundai Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)
Kona 2.0 MPi variants are fitted with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) that features Hyundai’s latest SmartStream Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) technologies. The transmission features 8 simulated gear ratios (with sequential manual mode) to provide an easy and familiar driving experience, whilst a chain belt-type design is used to eliminate slippage and improve efficiency.
7-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission
With Hyundai’s state-of-the-art seven-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) system on the 1.6 Turbo GDi, you can enjoy quick and responsive gear changes. The DCT also helps to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions compared to conventional transmissions, as well as improving performance.
All-Wheel-Drive (AWD)
Standard on the 1.6 turbo N Line, this clever system ensures that the Kona stays in 2WD mode for maximum fuel economy during normal driving. When it needs to, the system will automatically switch to AWD mode, splitting power to the front & rear wheels. You can also engage permanent AWD on the go for especially slippery surfaces. Told you it was clever.
This is Kona N Line.
Kona N Line maximizes the sporty factor with an appearance package that really stands out . Both the front and rear ends get the special N Line makeover as do the 18-inch diamond cut alloy wheels and side cladding. The cabin abounds with N Line exclusive touches to tell the world that this is no ordinary Kona .
The powerful 1.6L T-GDI engine offers 146kW and 265Nm of torque, providing a thrilling experience whilst out on the open road. For supreme road holding and power delivery this is paired with a 7-speed DCT transmission and a dynamic All-Wheel-Drive system. Meatier brakes and a sports-tuned suspension enhance ride, handling and stopping performance.
Explore Kona N Line.
Turn up the fun with Kona N Line. With race-inspired everything, this SUV brings the fast-shifting sport performance you expect from N Line.
N Line specific front bumper with grille
The front end of Kona N Line is characterised by the dynamic features of the front bumper, connected and unified with the body colour treatment of the wheel arch claddings. The N Line features a characteristic N-style aerodynamic lip with low-lying corner fins for a road-hugging appearance. A larger air intake is further distinguished by a unique mesh design and surface treatment.
N Line specific rear bumper with twin tip muffler
The rear end completes the dynamic and emotional image of Kona N Line. The rear bumper incorporates a large central aerodynamic diffusor in a contrasting colour to the body, as well as a one-side double muffler. At the rear corners, the bumper fascia is formed with sharply-creased lines and N-style fins for better airflow detachment.
N Line specific side sill moulding
On the side, the body colour claddings and new rocker panel are complemented by the dedicated 18-inch alloy wheel design. These N Line wheels are paired with high-quality Continental tyres offering a pairing of dynamic road holding and excellent refinement. Behind the wheels are a larger set of front brake discs providing additional confidence in all situations.
N Line leather sports bucket seats
The interior is now available with a dedicated N Line colour package in one-tone black with leather seats. In addition, the distinctive red stitching, metal pedals, and N logo on the gear shift and on the seats all contribute to a sportier look and feel.
1.6L T-GDi engine with 7DCT & AWD
Exclusive to N Line variants, the 1.6L Turbo GDi AWD with 7-speed dual-clutch automatic offers a sharp throttle control and impressive torque, allowing you to get off-road to explore even further. Powerful, efficient, responsive, and downright fun, the Kona N Line will put a smile on your face every time you get behind the wheel.
N Line red-colour interior accents
There is no mistaking the interior of the Kona N Line. With red accents abounding throughout the interior, including stitching, steering wheel, gear shifter, and air vent controls, this is a special place to be. The black headlining completes the package.