2021 Hyundai Kona Electric 100 kW
2021 Hyundai Kona Electric 100 kW
PRICE€ 34,600 | BATTERY39 kWh | RANGE305 km |
ENGINE136 HP | EFFICIENCY14.3 kWh / 100 km | CHARGE%10-80: 47 minutes |
Highlighted Features
- 2021 Kona Electric has a good range (190 miles) for its price segment.
- Kona Electric 100 kW is the entry-level version of the Hyundai's mid-range electric SUV.
- Front-wheel drive Kona Electric 100 kW only offers 136 HP and 395 Nm torque.
- Pricing of the Kona Electric 100 kW starts around €34,000 in Europe.
- Hyundai Kona Electric is bein manufactured at three different facilities located in South Korea, China, and Czechia.
Power and Speed
Engine Power | 136 HP (99 kW) |
Torque | 395 Nm |
Max. Speed | 155 km/h |
0-100 km/s | 9.9 s |
Number of Engines | Single Motor |
Driving System | FWD |
Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
Battery and Charge
Battery | 39 kWh |
Range | 305 km (189 miles) |
DC Charge Rate | 100 kW |
AC Charge Rate | 11 kW |
DC Charge Time | 47 minutes |
AC Charge Time | 4 hours 20 minutes |
Urban Consumption | kWh/100km |
Suburban Consumption | kWh/100km |
Avg. Consumption | 14.3 kWh/100km |
Average MPGe | 0 |
Dimensions
Weight | 1610 kg |
Length | 4205 mm |
Width | 1800 mm |
Height | 1570 mm |
Luggage Volume | 332 litre |
Extra Features
Vehicle Type | Electric SUV |
Year of Production | 2020 |
Autonomous Driving | |
Production Place | China, South Korea, Czechia |
Safety | |
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About 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric 100 kW
Kona Electric 2021 is the new facelifted version of Hyundai’s mid-range electric SUV. It has about the same price tag with Tesla Model 3 SR+. But Kona Electric will give you more range, 415 kilometers thanks to its 64 kWh battery pack.
Hyundai has been producing the Kona Electric since 2018, and yet last year was very struggling for the all-electric SUV because of battery issues causing accidental car fires. But 2021 model does not affected by any ongoing recalls and battery fire warnings.
2021 Kona Electric is available in United States, UK, Australia and most of the Europe. Small SUV will also be coming to Turkey in late 2021.
Exterior and Interior Design
Hyundai Kona Electric looks very similiar to its combustion engine rivals. The ordinary SUV exterior design and the simple interior setup are not as unique as Tesla’s design choices.
With the new 2021 model, Hyundai switched to a smoother look on the front of the Kona Electric. Exterior styling-wise, the new front look, new alloy wheels, reshaped bumpers are the main differences between 2021 and 2020 Kona Electric models.
2021 Kona Electric includes a new 10-inch fully digital gauge cluster display, apart from the last year’s infotainment screen with the same display size and a new, a smoother software. New version of the Kona Electric also has the Harmon/Kardon sound system instead of Infinity.
2021 Kona Electric Performance
There is only one electric motor option for 2021 Kona Electric, front wheel drive motor unit produces 201 horsepower and 395 Nm of torque. It can go from zero to 100 km per hour in 7.6 secounds, very decent for this price range.
Is Kona Electric AWD?
Hyundai Kona Electric is not an AWD (all wheel drive) vehicle. It has only one drivetrain option, single motor FWD. But Hyundai has an AWD all-electric vehicle available right now: Hyundai Ioniq 5. This new battery electric car has two AWD version with Standard and Long Range battery packs.
Can Hyundai Kona Electric Tow?
Kona Electric is capable of towing up to 2,800 pounds or 1.270 kilograms. But Hyundai does not recommend towing with the vehicle, because getting rear ended while towing could damage the battery pack and cause a fire. Drivers should keep that in mind and must be very cautious when towing with the Kona Electric.