Hyundai · model year 2021
2021 Hyundai Kona
Specifications and certified data for the 2021 model year. All Hyundai Kona model years →
2021 UK builds, engines & trims
| Build | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Power hp | CO₂ g/km | MPG | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kona N | 1,998 cc | Petrol | Automatic | 276 | 194 | 33.2 | Dossier |
| Electric 64kWh battery 21MY Facelift | — | Electric | Other | 201 | 0 | — | Dossier |
| Electric 39kWh battery - 21MY Facelift | — | Electric | Other | 134 | 0 | — | Dossier |
| 1.0 T-GDi 48V MHEV, Premium | 998 cc | Hybrid | Manual | 118 | 137 | 47.1 | Dossier |
| 1.0 T-GDi 48V MHEV, SE Connect | 998 cc | Hybrid | Manual | 118 | 135 | 47.1 | Dossier |
| 1.0 T-GDi 48V MHEV, Ultimate & N Line | 998 cc | Hybrid | Manual | 118 | 138 | 46.3 | Dossier |
| Hybrid Premium 21MY Facelift | 1,580 cc | Hybrid | Automatic | 104 | — | — | Dossier |
| Hybrid Ultimate 21MY Facelift | 1,580 cc | Hybrid | Automatic | 104 | — | — | Dossier |
| SE Connect | 1,580 cc | Hybrid | Automatic | 76 | 112 | 57.6 | Dossier |
UK Vehicle Certification Agency fuel & emissions data and ACS catalogue records, Open Government Licence v3.0, VCA ↗.
2021 US EPA fuel-economy records
| Year | Engine | Drive | Transmission | Fuel | MPG (US) comb. | CO₂ g/mi | EV range mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM7) | Regular | 30 | 303 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2021 | 1.6 L 4-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM7) | Regular | 27 | 324 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2021 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 30 | 300 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2021 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 27 | 326 | — | EPA ↗ |
US EPA test figures (US MPG, US test cycle), fueleconomy.gov ↗, US government public domain.
US NHTSA safety ratings
| Vehicle | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Hyundai Kona SUV AWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2021 Hyundai Kona SUV FWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (US government, public domain). US-market versions; not the same tests as Euro NCAP.
US safety recalls
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21V301000 2021-04-28 · model years 2019, 2020, 2021
ENGINE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Elantra, 2019-2021 Kona and Veloster vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which could result in engine damage.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine, free of charge. In addition, Hyundai will deploy Piston Ring Noise Sensing System (PNSS) software. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2021.…
NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.
Generation in 2021
Sources
- UK VCA fuel & emissions data — https://carfueldata.vehicle-certification-agency.gov.uk/Open Government Licence v3.0
- US EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov — https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/ws/index.shtmlUS Government public domain
- NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API — https://api.nhtsa.gov/SafetyRatingsUS Government public domain
- NHTSA recalls database — https://www.nhtsa.gov/recallsUS Government public domain
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.