Hyundai · model year 2023
2023 Hyundai Kona
Specifications and certified data for the 2023 model year. All Hyundai Kona model years →

2023 UK builds, engines & trims
| Build | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Power hp | CO₂ g/km | MPG | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kona N | 1,998 cc | Petrol | Automatic | 276 | — | — | Dossier |
| Electric 64kWh battery | — | Electric | Other | 201 | 0 | — | Dossier |
| Electric 39kWh battery | — | Electric | Other | 134 | 0 | — | Dossier |
| 1.0 T-GDi 48V MHEV, Premium | 998 cc | Hybrid | Manual | 118 | — | — | Dossier |
| 1.0 T-GDi 48V MHEV, SE Connect | 998 cc | Hybrid | Manual | 118 | — | — | Dossier |
| 1.0 T-GDi 48V MHEV, Ultimate & N Line | 998 cc | Hybrid | Manual | 118 | — | — | Dossier |
| Hybrid Premium | 1,580 cc | Hybrid | Automatic | 104 | — | — | Dossier |
| Hybrid Ultimate | 1,580 cc | Hybrid | Automatic | 104 | — | — | Dossier |
| Hybrid SE Connect | 1,580 cc | Hybrid | Automatic | 76 | — | — | Dossier |
UK Vehicle Certification Agency fuel & emissions data and ACS catalogue records, Open Government Licence v3.0, VCA ↗.
2023 US EPA fuel-economy records
| Year | Engine | Drive | Transmission | Fuel | MPG (US) comb. | CO₂ g/mi | EV range mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.6 L 4-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S7) | Regular | 29 | 311 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2023 | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S7) | Regular | 32 | 284 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2023 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AV-S1) | Regular | 32 | 281 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2023 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AV-S1) | Regular | 30 | 301 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Hyundai Kona SUV AWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2023 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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23V526000 2023-07-27 · model years 2023
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification…
NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.
Generation in 2023
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.
