Experience the Future of Driving with the 2026 Hyundai Kona Essential – Where Style Meets Innovation in a Dynamic Red Subcompact SUV.
The 2026 Hyundai Kona Essential is crafted for the modern driver who seeks a perfect blend of style, performance, and advanced technology. Its striking red exterior is designed to turn heads, while the sleek subcompact sport utility body offers versatility for urban adventures and beyond. Under the hood, the robust 2.0L 4-cylinder engine paired with a smooth CVT transmission promises a responsive and efficient drive, ideal for navigating both city streets and open highways. Inside, the Kona Essential offers a sophisticated black interior that complements its bold exterior. Safety is paramount, with traction control ensuring stability and confidence in various driving conditions. The keyless entry system adds a layer of convenience, allowing you to access your vehicle effortlessly. Whether you're commuting through bustling cityscapes or embarking on a weekend getaway, the 2026 Hyundai Kona Essential is your reliable companion, offering a driving experience that is as exhilarating as it is practical. Discover a new level of comfort and innovation with every journey in this standout subcompact SUV.
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Air Conditioning
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Alloy Wheels
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Backup Camera
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Bluetooth Connection
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Brake Assist
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Cruise Control
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Heated Seats
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Keyless Entry
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Lane Assist
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Power Windows
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Remote Start
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Satellite Radio
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Smart Device Integration
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AM/FM Stereo
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Auxiliary Audio Input
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Bluetooth Connection
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Driver Restriction Features
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HD Radio
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MP3 Player
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Requires Subscription
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Satellite Radio
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Smart Device Integration
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Telematics
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Steering Wheel Audio Controls
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6 Speakers
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Integrated Roof Antenna
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2 LCD Monitors In The Front
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Aluminum Wheels
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Tires - Front All-Season
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Tires - Rear All-Season
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Tire Mobility Kit
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Body-Coloured Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Metal-Look Bumper Insert
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Body-Coloured Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
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Metal-Look Bodyside Insert, Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim
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Black Side Windows Trim
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Body-Coloured Door Handles
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Heated Mirrors
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Power Mirror(s)
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Rear Defrost
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Light Tinted Glass
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Intermittent Wipers
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Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
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Fully Galvanized Steel Panels
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Rear Spoiler
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Black Grille
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Front License Plate Bracket
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Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
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Power Door Locks
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Automatic Headlights
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Daytime Running Lights
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LED Headlights
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LED Brakelights
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Automatic Highbeams
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Laminated Glass
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Bucket Seats
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Heated Front Seat(s)
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Driver Seat
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4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement
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Pass-Through Rear Seat
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Rear Bench Seat
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Adjustable Steering Wheel
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Trip Computer
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Power Windows
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Requires Subscription
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Telematics
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Front Cupholder
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Rear Cupholder
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Keyless Entry
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Keyless Start
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Power Door Locks
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Valet Function
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Remote Releases -Inc: Mechanical Fuel
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Cruise Control
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A/C
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HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts
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Illuminated Glove Box
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Driver Foot Rest
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Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Interior Accents
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Full Cloth Headliner
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Urethane Gear Shifter Material
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Cloth Seats
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Day-Night Rearview Mirror
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Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
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Driver Vanity Mirror
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Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
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Passenger Vanity Mirror
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Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console and 1 12V DC Power Outlet
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Front Map Lights
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Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
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Full Carpet Floor Covering
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Carpet Floor Trim
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Cargo Area Concealed Storage
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Cargo Features -inc: Tire Mobility Kit
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Cargo Space Lights
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Remote Engine Start
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Smart Device Integration
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Tracker System
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Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
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Delayed Accessory Power
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Driver Information Centre
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Outside Temp Gauge
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Digital/Analog Appearance
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Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
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Front Centre Armrest and Rear Centre Armrest
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Security System
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Immobilizer
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1 12V DC Power Outlet
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Air Filtration
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4 Cylinder Engine
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Gasoline Fuel
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A/T
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CVT Transmission
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Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
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Front Wheel Drive
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6.05 Axle Ratio
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Battery w/Run Down Protection
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150 Amp Alternator
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4057# Gvwr
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Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
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Front Anti-Roll Bar
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Power Steering
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47 L Fuel Tank
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Single Stainless Steel Exhaust
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Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
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Torsion Beam Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
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4-Wheel Disc Brakes
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ABS
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Brake Assist
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Cruise Control Steering Assist
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Stability Control
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Traction Control
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Side Impact Beams
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Front Side Air Bag
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Requires Subscription
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Telematics
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Blind Spot Monitor
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Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) w/Pedestrian Detection
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Cross-Traffic Alert
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Rear Collision Mitigation
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Lane Departure Warning
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Lane Keeping Assist
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Front Collision Mitigation
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Driver Monitoring
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Tire Pressure Monitor
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Driver Air Bag
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Passenger Air Bag
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Front Head Air Bag
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Rear Head Air Bag
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Passenger Air Bag Sensor
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Driver Restriction Features
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Child Safety Locks
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Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Centre 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
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Back-Up Camera
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Vehicle NameHyundai Kona
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Body StyleSport Utility
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DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive
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Trans Type1
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Trans Description Cont.CVT w/OD
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First Gear Ratio (:1)2.68 - 0.39
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Reverse Ratio (:1)2.82
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)6.05
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EPA ClassificationSmall SUV 2WD
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Passenger Capacity5
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Passenger Volume (ft³)99
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Front Head Room (in)39.9
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Front Leg Room (in)41.7
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Front Shoulder Room (in)56.8
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Front Hip Room (in)54.3
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Second Head Room (in)38.3
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Second Leg Room (in)38.2
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Second Shoulder Room (in)55.2
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Second Hip Room (in)52.4
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Base Curb Weight (lbs)3005
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EnerGuide Estimate - Combined (km)7.5
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EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km)8.1
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EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km)6.8
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Engine TypeRegular Unleaded I-4
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Displacement2.0 L/122
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Fuel SystemSequential MPI
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SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM147 @ 6200
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SAE Net Torque @ RPM132 @ 4500
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Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)150
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Suspension Type - FrontStrut
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Suspension Type - RearTorsion Beam
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Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)Strut
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Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)Torsion Beam
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Front Tire SizeP215/60HR17
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Rear Tire SizeP215/60HR17
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Front Wheel Size (in)17 X 7
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Rear Wheel Size (in)17 X 7
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Front Wheel MaterialAluminum
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Rear Wheel MaterialAluminum
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Steering TypeRack-Pinion
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Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)34.8
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Brake Type4-Wheel Disc
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Brake ABS System4-Wheel
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Disc - FrontYes
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Disc - RearYes
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Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)11
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Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)10.3
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Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (L)47
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Wheelbase (in)104.7
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Length, Overall (in)171.3
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Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)71.9
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Height, Overall (in)62.2
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Track Width, Front (in)62.6
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Track Width, Rear (in)63
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Min Ground Clearance (in)6.7
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Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)63.7
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Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)25.5
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G/km Of CO2 Emissions177
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Body StyleSUV
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Engine1.6L
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Exterior ColourBlack
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TransmissionAutomatic
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DrivetrainFWD
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Dealer CodeFH
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Stock130973
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Body StyleSUV
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Engine1.6L
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Exterior ColourBlack
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TransmissionAutomatic
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DrivetrainFWD
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Dealer CodeFH
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Stock131988
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Body StyleSUV
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Engine1.6L
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Exterior ColourGray
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TransmissionAutomatic
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DrivetrainFWD
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Dealer CodeFH
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Stock132377
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Body StyleSUV
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Engine1.6L
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Exterior ColourWhite
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TransmissionAutomatic
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DrivetrainFWD
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Dealer CodeFH
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Stock132533
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Body StyleSUV
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Engine2.0L
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Exterior ColourWhite
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TransmissionAutomatic
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DrivetrainFWD
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Dealer CodeFH
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Stock133375
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Body StyleSUV
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Engine1.6L
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Exterior ColourSilver
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TransmissionAutomatic
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DrivetrainFWD
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Dealer CodeFH
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Stock131502