
2025 Hyundai Kona: Specs, Key Features & Rivals
The Kona is how Hyundai approaches the subcompact suv class. Anyone weighing the Kona should also consider Encore GX, Envista and Trailblazer.
- Total system output147 hp
- Fuel economy (combined)31 mpg
- Cargo (behind rear seats)25.5 cu ft
- Seats5 seats
Key Specifications
Engine & Performance
| Powertrain | Gas |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L I4 |
| Total system output | 147 hp |
| Torque | 132 lb-ft |
| Transmission | IVT (CVT) |
| Drivetrain | FWD (AWD available) |
Fuel Economy & Range
| Fuel economy (combined)EPA estimate where available | 31 mpg |
|---|
Space & Practicality
| Seats | 5 seats |
|---|---|
| Cargo (behind rear seats) | 25.5 cu ft |
| Cargo (seats folded) | 63.7 cu ft |
Off-road & Towing
| AWD / 4WD available | Yes |
|---|
Safety & Tech
| Largest touchscreen | 12.3 in |
|---|---|
| Driver-assist suite | Hyundai SmartSense |
| Basic warranty | 5 yr / 60,000 mi |
Dimensions
| Length | 171.5 in |
|---|---|
| Width (no mirrors) | 71.9 in |
| Height | 62.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in |
How It Stacks Up in the Subcompact SUV Class
On total system output, the Kona sits 7.7% below the average for its class. There’s nothing unusual about the Kona’s fuel economy (combined); it’s near the class average. On seats, the Kona sits right around the average for its class.
Compare Kona With Its Rivals
Other models in the same class:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main alternatives to the Kona?
In its class, the Kona competes most directly with Encore GX, Envista, Trailblazer and Trax.




