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About the Hyundai Kona
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2021 Hyundai Kona's used prices in Australia typically range from $22,400 for the Active (fwd) variant and topping out at $48,000 for the Highlander Electric Ttr.
There are 19 variants of the Kona available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2020.
Engine options include 2.0L petrol (110kW/180Nm), 1.6L turbo petrol (146kW/265Nm), electric motor (100kW/395Nm) and 2.0L turbo petrol (206kW/392Nm). Non-electric variants are available with continuous variable, 7 speed auto dual clutch, 1 speed automatic or 8 speed auto dual clutch transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations are available.
The 2021 Kona was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2021 Hyundai Kona Price
HIGHLANDER
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| Automatic, 5-door SUV, Electric, FWD | $64,000 |
ELITE
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $30,600 |
| 2.0L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $31,600 |
| 1.6L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $34,140 |
| Automatic, 5-door SUV, Electric, FWD | $62,000 |
N
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $47,500 |
N PREMIUM
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $50,500 |
Highlander Two-Tone
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $36,660 |
| 1.6L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $40,200 |
Highlander Sunroof
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $36,660 |
| 2.0L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $38,000 |
| 1.6L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $40,200 |
Active
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $26,060 |
| 2.0L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $28,200 |
| 1.6L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $29,590 |
Go
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $24,300 |
| 1.6L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $27,800 |
N Line
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $36,300 |
N Line Premium
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $42,400 |
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, Automatic, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD | $26,600 |
*excl. on-roads
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2021 Hyundai Kona Specs
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2021 Hyundai Kona Dimensions
1565mm
1800mm
4165mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2021 Hyundai Kona Fuel Economy
There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Hyundai Kona
The most fuel efficient Hyundai Kona is the ACTIVE (FWD) with a Continuous Variable which is powered by a 2.0L MULTI POINT F/INJ and uses 6.2L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Hyundai Kona that uses the most amount of fuel is the N PREMIUM with a 8 SPEED AUTO DUAL CLUTCH which is powered by a 2.0L TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ and uses 9L of Premium Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
| Hyundai Kona | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic, 5-door SUV, Electric, FWD | Electric | - |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Hyundai Kona?
You should service your Kona at your authorised Hyundai dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Kona's warranty.
2021 Hyundai Kona Warranty
What is the warranty on a Hyundai Kona?
The Hyundai Kona offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Hyundai Kona FAQs
The cheapest Hyundai Kona is the ACTIVE (FWD) that starts from $22,400.
The most expensive Hyundai Kona is the HIGHLANDER ELECTRIC TTR that starts from $48,000.
The best towing capacity of a Hyundai Kona is 1600 kg offered by the following variants: N and N PREMIUM.
The largest Hyundai Kona is the N LINE (AWD) which measures 1800mm wide, 4215mm in length and sits 1560mm tall.
The most powerful Hyundai Kona is the N which has 206kW of power from its 2.0L TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ engine.
The Hyundai Kona is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Hyundai Kona is the ELITE ELECTRIC EXT RANGE which weighs 2180 kg (kerb weight).
The Hyundai Kona may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Electric, Premium Unleaded Petrol or Unleaded Petrol.