Hyundai's first sub-compact SUV will be available from this November at aour Hyundai dealerships in Cardiff and Newport. The incredible attention to detail makes the all-new KONA very stylish.
The cabin reinforces the stand-out exterior design, with high quality materials throughout and plenty of connected technology for good measure. The new Hyundai Kona will be available from Wessex Garages from £16,900 with 5 year unlimited mileage warranty, 5 year roadside assistance, 5 year annual vehicle healthchecks.
Two-tone roof is only available from Premium trim on vivid exterior colours (Acid Yellow, Blue Lagoon, Tangerine Comet & Pulse Red). On S and SE models single-tone roof is standard. If optional sunroof is selected on Premium SE or Premium GT trim, single-tone roof will be applied.
The all-new KONA has been designed to be incredibly easy to load. It offers 334 litre of boot space with the 60:40 split-rear seats up and up to 1,143 litres with rear seats folded down. SE trims and above come with electric driver lumbar support for extra comfort on your long journeys, while Premium SE models and above offer heated and ventilated seats to better adapt to any weather situation.
Technology
The all-new KONA comes with all the advanced technology and connectivity that you need. Selected models also feature wireless smartphone charging, a head-up display and a high-mounted floating touchscreen. Hyundai’snew Head-Up Display (HUD) projects key driving information into your natural line of vision on Premium SE and GT trims of the all-new KONA. And, what it's most important is that it lets the driver focus more on the road, with class leading luminance.
Featured on Premium and above, the 8” touchscreen allows 3D navigation, media and connectivity with all your devices. The all-new KONA also comes with a free 7-year subscription to LIVE Services, which includes real-time traffic and weather updates; speed sign recognition and nearby points of interest. Located in the centre console of Premium models and above, a wireless charging pad (Qi standard) lets you easily charge a compatible Qi-enabled smartphone without the use of cables. 4.2” LCD screen on Premium GT models shows you important driver information such as the status of active safety features, remaining range and fuel consumption, navigation instructions, outside temperature and more.
Standard Bluetooth® on all models, Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ on SE and above, allow new generation connectivity on the New Hyundai KONA. Premium models and above feature an 8 speaker system, external amplifier and sub-woofer.
Performance
The compact turbo-charged 1.0 T-GDi petrol engine boasts 120 PS and 172 Nm of torque, with CO2 emissions 124 g/km, which turns out to be highly efficient for everyday driving. When needed, the turbo delivers powerful low-end torque that works uniformly across the rev range, making it extremely responsive and fun to drive. The all-new KONA’s 6-speed manual transmission is optimised for use with the 1.0 T-GDi turbocharged petrol engine, delivering impressive fuel efficiency and responsiveness with every shift.
The 7-speed DCT combines the efficiency and fun of a manual transmission with the convenience of an automatic. Two available driving modes, Normal and Sport, allow you to match your drive to your surroundings, with Sport mode adopting a different shift pattern, holding gears longer before shifting. The all-new KONA Premium GT offers 4WD for enhanced handling and cornering. Advanced Traction Cornering further improves KONA’s agility and stability, actively distributing torque while accelerating in curved sections.
Safety
SmartSense is Hyundai's most advanced driver assistance system, built to provide you with more safety and peace of mind. From braking to avoid collisions, to detecting vehicles in your blind spot, the all-new KONA is constantly monitoring your environment to protect you from potential danger while driving. Optional on up to Premium SE models, and standard on Premium GT, the AEB system uses a front mounted camera and radar sensor to monitor the traffic ahead. If the system detects a potential collision with another car or pedestrian, it will warn the driver, automatically slowing or stopping the vehicle if required.
The Lane Keep Assist system alerts the driver in case of an unintended lane departureuses, using the front camera to monitor the lines of the road. Standard on Premium SE and Premium GT trims, this smart system uses two radar sensors in the rear bumper to keep track of traffic in your blind spot. An alert will sound if you indicate to change lanes when a vehicle is occupying your blind spot. The All-New KONA Premium GT features powerful and efficient full LED headlights. Plus High Beam Assist which automatically detects on-coming drivers and changes from high beam to low. A Static Bending Light system illuminates the area to the front and side of your car when cornering in low light.
Starting from Premium SE trim, the All-new KONA features the Rear-Cross Traffic Alert system reduces the risk of a collision when reversing by monitoring the area to the rear of the car with two radar sensors. This standard feature has raised safety and convenience to a new level by continuously observing and analysing driving patterns. When a pattern of fatigue or distraction is identified, the DAA system gets the driver’s attention with an audible pop-up message suggesting a break.
