Hyundai simply introduced pricing on its compact Kona crossover. Redesigned for 2024, costs are up about $2,000 from 2023, beginning at $24,435 for the bottom SE mannequin, together with a $1,335 vacation spot charge. Going all in on the Restricted prices $32,985 earlier than choices, whereas the N Line begins at $31,985.
At present, the 2024 Hyundai Kona is on the market to order within the N Line and Restricted trims, with the SE and SEL trims following later this fall. The brand new crossover is barely bigger than the outgoing 2023 mannequin, with a 2.3-inch longer wheelbase, and is 5.7 inches longer total. The brand new styling encompasses a much less pronounced entrance grille and headlights, whereas the again finish will get restyled taillights and a revised decklid.
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Inside the large change for the Kona are a pair of 12.3-inch screens, one mounted on the middle console and one in entrance of the driving force. But, there are nonetheless loads of bodily buttons for regularly used controls, which minimizes the complexity of the infotainment system. Different adjustments to the inside embody entrance units with a slimmer seat-back design to barely enhance rear legroom and a column-mounted shifter rather than one between the entrance seats.
Each four-cylinder engines carry over from the 2023 Hyundai Kona. The bottom energy unit is a 2.0-liter naturally aspirated engine producing 147 horsepower and 132 pound-feet of torque. A turbocharged 1.6-liter motor is elective and places out 190 horsepower and 195 pound-feet of torque. Along with the gasoline-powered fashions, Hyundai additionally debuted a brand new 2024 electrical mannequin, which shall be obtainable later this yr.
Hyundai has been busy recently, launching a flurry of latest fashions. Along with the Kona, the automaker lately debuted refreshed variations of the Elantra and Sonata sedans and an all-new model of its Santa Fe SUV. It is also engaged on a N model of the all-electric Ioniq 5, which makes faux exhaust noise and packs upwards of 641 horsepower with a simulated eight-speed gearbox.
