2026 Hyundai Kona
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD · 6 trims
Combined
31
City 29 · Highway 34
Cost per 100 miles
$13.02
Regular gasoline
Yearly fuel cost
$1,953
15,000 mi
Recalls
3
11 complaints
Cost per 100 miles: $13.02 · Yearly fuel cost: $1,953
Based on 15,000 miles a year and the average regular gasoline price in the US.
Trims
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Cost per 100 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kona FWD w/Stop-Start Automatic (AV-S1) · Regular gasoline | 2 L 4 cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | 29 | 34 | 31 | $13.02 |
| Kona FWD Automatic (AV-S1) · Regular gasoline | 2 L 4 cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | 28 | 35 | 31 | $13.02 |
| Kona AWD w/Stop-Start Automatic (AV-S1) · Regular gasoline | 2 L 4 cyl | All-Wheel Drive | 27 | 29 | 28 | $14.42 |
| Kona FWD SX2 1.6T 8AT FWD Automatic (S8) · Regular gasoline | 1.6 L 4 cyl turbo | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 | 31 | 28 | $14.42 |
| Kona AWD Automatic (AV-S1) · Regular gasoline | 2 L 4 cyl | All-Wheel Drive | 26 | 29 | 27 | $14.95 |
| Kona AWD SX2 1.6T 8AT AWD Automatic (S8) · Regular gasoline | 1.6 L 4 cyl turbo | All-Wheel Drive | 25 | 28 | 26 | $15.53 |
Fuel economy: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Cheapest states to run this car
- North Carolina · $10.61
- Georgia · $11.28
- Texas · $11.33
- South Carolina · $11.41
- Louisiana · $11.64
- Tennessee · $11.70
Most expensive states
- California · $18.60
- Hawaii · $18.22
- Nevada · $16.48
- Washington · $16.29
- Oregon · $15.09
- Alaska · $14.98
Technical specifications
| Length | 171.3 in (4350 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 71.9 in (1825 mm) |
| Height | 62.4 in (1585 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in (2660 mm) |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in (170 mm) |
| Curb weight | 3,318 lb (1,505 kg) |
| Towing (braked) | 2,888 lb |
| Power | 180 hp |
| Torque | 195 lb-ft (265 Nm) |
| Fuel tank | 12.4 gal (47 L) |
| Cargo space | 16.5 cu ft (466 L) |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.1 s |
| Top speed | 130 mph |
| Seats | 5 |
Closest matching variant (Kona FWD SX2 1.6T 8AT FWD); match score 1.00. Dimensions and performance: auto-data.net. Fuel economy above: U.S. EPA.
NHTSA safety ratings
| Overall | ★★★★☆ |
|---|---|
| Frontal crash | ★★★★☆ |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | ★★★★☆ |
Recalls
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL (Jan 27, 2026)
- SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY (Jul 15, 2026)
- STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM (Feb 6, 2026)
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Recalls, complaints and ratings: NHTSA