MODEL REVIEW

Hyundai Kona Electric

Hyundai Kona Electric

Hyundai Kona Electric at a Glance

Hyundai Kona Electric

Electric vehicles (EVs) have become increasingly popular near Saskatoon, Warman, and Martensville, SK. Designed to make your daily commute cleaner and more exciting, models like the Hyundai Kona Electric are designed for your lifestyle. From busy downtown commutes to slow mornings through mountain passes, this all-electric SUV blends quiet performance, versatile range, and a cabin full of modern comforts.

If you're ready to make the switch without compromising practicality, the Kona Electric is here to prove its place in your routine. Our Saskatoon North Hyundai team has crafted this review to show you all the necessary details about this model. Let's get started!

EPA-ESTIMAGED DRIVING RANGE

EPA-ESTIMAGED DRIVING RANGE

 
420 km*
MINIMUM CHARGING TIME (UP TO 80%)

MINIMUM CHARGING TIME (UP TO 80%)

 
45 mins.
MAX HORSEPOWER

MAX HORSEPOWER

 
201 HP
TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY

TOUCHSCREEN DISPLAY

 
31.2 cm
BLIND-SPOT COLLISION WARNING

BLIND-SPOT COLLISION WARNING

 
Standard
8-SPEAKER PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM

8-SPEAKER PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM

 
Available
SMART POWER LIFTGATE

SMART POWER LIFTGATE

 
Available

Time to Get Amped

Explore the categories below to discover more about the features of the Hyundai Kona Electric.

PERFORMANCE

Hyundai Kona Electric

Commanding an EV will change the way you drive. The Hyundai Kona Electric's instant power, smooth transitions, and near-silent powertrain offer a rewarding driving experience.

Performance Perks You'll Notice

Hyundai designed the Kona Electric to give you everything you need, exactly when you need it. This dynamic EV takes the sporty, responsive handling of the beloved Kona and adds an electrifying twist. Each of its four trim levels is powered by a potent 150 kW electric motor and 64.8 kWh high-voltage battery.

Whether your commute calls for quick, quiet acceleration or muscle for highway merges, the Electric Kona packs the punch you crave:

  • Horsepower: 201 HP
  • Torque: 188 lb-ft
  • Max Speed: 162 km/h (101 MPH)

A Heat Pump helps maintain performance efficiency when the temperatures drop, ensuring that your Hyundai Kona Electric will always be ready to head out, regardless of outside temperatures.

Range That Fits Your Lifestyle

With an estimated driving range of up to 420 kilometres (261 miles), the Hyundai Kona Electric goes beyond the workweek routine.* This impressive range means fewer stops and more time spent enjoying the scenic route. When it comes time to charge your Kona Electric, you can choose the solution that fits your needs:

  • At-home Level 2 Installed Charger: Charges in about 6 hours
  • Public Level 3 DC Fast Charger: Charges up to 80% in about 45 minutes

Add in standard drive modes like Sport and Normal mode, and you'll have the right balance of efficiency and excitement and seamlessly adapt to changing conditions. The addition of Snow Mode, is appreciated, as is the heated EV charge port door. These features prove that the Hyundai Kona EV is prepared to face the unpredictability of changing your routine.

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INNOVATION

Hyundai Kona Electric

Just as Hyundai reimagined the engineering behind the Kona Electric, they've also transformed its in-car technology. The result is a forward-thinking SUV ready for whatever the future holds.

Connectivity That Keeps You Plugged In

Step inside the Hyundai Kona Electric, and a slew of fun features greets you. A 31.2-centimetre (12.3-inch) display is at the centre of your commute, providing simple access to all your favourite digital features. Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ mirror your smartphone's interface directly onto the display and let you access your phone's features--like maps, playlists, and audiobooks--without touching your device.

If music is your escape, the available 8-speaker Bose® premium audio system transforms every drive into a private concert experience. Other standard and available features that enhance the driving experience include:

  • Wireless phone charger
  • 31.2-centimetre (12.3-inch) digital instrument cluster
  • Vehicle-to-Load adaptor

The Hyundai Kona Electric may prioritize function, but this innovative EV offers no shortage of fun.

Safety That Watches out for You

Beyond entertainment, the Hyundai Kona Electric delivers enhanced safety and security to every ride. Standardly equipped with Hyundai SmartSense™, the Kona Electric uses strategically placed sensors to monitor your surroundings. This sophisticated technology gives you an edge when the unexpected happens and, in some cases, may help prevent a collision altogether.

Here's a look at some of the standard features of this safety suite that give you an extra layer of protection:

  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
  • Blind-Spot Collision Warning
  • Lane Keeping Assist/Lane Following Assist
  • Driver Attention Warning

Highway Driving Assist delivers mild autonomous capabilities, combining the capabilities of Lane Following Assist and Adaptive Cruise Control to adjust speed and lane positioning. The system even works on gentle curves to keep you moving forward.

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EXPERIENCE

Hyundai Kona Electric

The Hyundai Kona Electric's cutting-edge capabilities make it a revolutionary model. When you add in the enhanced comfort and convenience features of this EV, you'll be eager to take the driver's seat.

Year-Round Comfort Awaits

Your days may feel unpredictable, with your constantly changing schedule and various destinations. The Hyundai Kona Electric is designed to keep you comfortable, regardless of how many kilometres you plan to travel.

Standard and available comfort-boosting cabin amenities include:

  • Heated and ventilated front seats
  • Leatherette or leather-trimmed upholstery
  • 8-way power-adjustable driver's seat
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control

When optionally equipped, the ambient lighting system helps adjust the atmosphere to match your mood. Choose one of the 64 colours from the broad spectrum of hues to find the option that gets you most excited about that ride.

Everyday Convenience

You work hard. The Hyundai Kona Electric is designed to help streamline your day with thoughtful details. These standard and available features work behind the scenes so you can more easily go about your day-to-day life:

  • Smart Power Liftgate: When your keys are in your pocket, the liftgate automatically opens when you approach, allowing you to load the cargo area with full hands.
  • Heated steering wheel: Keeps hands warm on chilly mornings, enhancing the coziness of every commute.
  • Regenerative braking: Captures brake energy and transforms it into usable power, helping to charge your EV as you travel.

The optional Remote Smart Parking Assist system is another popular feature of the Hyundai Kona Electric. When it's equipped, you can remotely park and unpark your SUV by pressing a button on the key fob. This feature becomes invaluable when navigating narrow parking spaces.

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Hyundai Kona Electric vs. The Competition

Hyundai Kona Electric Kia Niro EV

When searching for a compact crossover SUV to enhance your daily travels, the Hyundai Kona Electric and the Kia Niro EV deliver impressive efficiency and surprisingly spacious cabins. While each has something unique to offer, only one can earn its place in your garage. Which will it be?

Quick Facts
Kona Electric
vs
Niro EV
420 km* (261 miles) ESTIMATED DRIVING RANGE 407 km (253 miles)
Available REMOTE SMART PARKING ASSIST Not Offered
723 L (25.5 cu. ft.) MINIMUM CARGO CAPACITY 646 L (22.8 cu. ft.)
Hyundai Kona Electric Volkswagen ID.4

When your day consists of navigating through narrow streets and busy parking lots, you need a nimble SUV. The Hyundai Kona Electric and the Volkswagen ID.4 invite you to experience the difference driving an electrified compact SUV can make. Though they have some similarities, the Kona Electric promises more.

Quick Facts
Kona Electric
vs
ID.4
4,355 mm (171.5 in.) LENGTH 4,584 mm (180.5 in.)
Standard SAFE EXIT WARNING Not Offered
1,059 mm (41.7 in.) FRONT LEGROOM 1,045 mm (41.1 in.)
Hyundai Kona Electric Nissan LEAF

Models like the Hyundai Kona Electric and the Nissan LEAF offer more ways to let you get more done. While compact in size, these SUVs are big on fun and personality. While they may offer similar driving ranges, only one offers more features to provide a more robust driving experience. Which will it be?

Quick Facts
Kona Electric
vs
LEAF
Dual-zone automatic climate control STANDARD CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Automatic Temperature Control
31.2 cm (12.3 in.) STANDARD TOUCHSCREEN SIZE 20.3 cm (8 in.)
201 HP STANDARD HORSEPOWER 147 HP

Electrify Your Journey Today

Hyundai Kona Electric

The Hyundai Kona Electric's nimble build and state-of-the-art design make it an excellent choice for your next ride around Saskatoon, Warman, or Martensville, SK. With long-range, climate-ready features and technology that keeps you connected and protected, it's an EV that feels practical and exciting.

Ready to experience it for yourself? Contact Saskatoon North Hyundai to schedule a test drive and see how the Kona Electric fits your lifestyle.

All of the tools you need to move forward with experiencing a new Hyundai Kona Electric for yourself are conveniently available right here online.


* Estimated fuel consumption based on the Government of Canada's 5-cycle testing method. Your actual fuel consumption will vary based on driving habits and other factors--use for comparison only. For more information on 5-cycle testing, visit https://vehicles.nrcan.gc.ca.

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