The 2019 Kona
Hybrid will be joining the rest of the brand’s electrified lineup in UK
showrooms from September 26, and Hyundai has just announced its pricing that
starts at £ 22,495. The entry-level SE is generously equipped,
with 16-inch wheels, climate control, electric parking brake, 7-inch
infotainment system with touchscreen display, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto,
lane keep assist, driver attention alert and rear parking sensors.
For £ 24,295, you can unlock the Kona Hybrid Premium, which trades the
7-inch screen for a 10.25-inch unit with navigation, while also adding 18-inch
alloy wheels, keyless entry and go, Krell audio, wireless charging pad, rear
privacy glass, automatic windscreen wipers and front fog lamps.
Gear such as LED
headlights with high-beam assist, LED taillights, leather seats, heated,
ventilated and electrically adjustable front seats, head-up display and
automatic emergency braking are reserved for the Kona Hybrid Premium SE, which
starts at £ 27,195.
The Galactic Grey
exterior color is standard, whereas the rest of the seven available shades will
cost you £ 565. The Kona Hybrid can also be equipped with the
SmartSense 1, 2 or 3 safety packs, depending on the selected spec.
All versions are
powered by a hybrid powertrain comprising a 105 PS, 1.6-liter
GDi ICE and a 44 PS electric motor that’s paired to a six-speed
DCT and 2WD. The Kona Hybrid SE accelerates to 100 km/h in 11.2
seconds, while the Premium and Premium SE are 0.4 seconds slower and top speed
for all stands at 185 km/h.
