All-New 2024 Hyundai Kona Debuted at the New York Auto Show

If you ask our team at Rairdon’s Hyundai of Bellingham, one of the most exciting things about the automotive industry is when a well-established vehicle enters its next generation. In other words, we absolutely love when a car is all-new! Not only does it come back better than ever before, but it also honors its heritage in the process. For example, when the all-new 2024 Hyundai Kona debuted at the New York Auto Show, it was plain to see that this next generation of the Kona is a perfect blend of the past, present, and future. What’s more, we have absolutely no doubt that this is the best Kona yet. As always, we have everything you need to know, so keep on reading below!

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What Do the Kona Gasoline and Electric Models Have in Common?

In addition to the gasoline versions, Hyundai also debuted the Kona Electric models at the New York Auto Show. So, what do you need to know about the 2024 Hyundai Kona gasoline and electric models? Also, what do the Kona gasoline and electric models have in common? Well, first, let’s begin by looking at what they have in common.

For starters, in all 2024 Kona models, one will find a completely new interior that’s far more spacious than ever before. This is because the Kona is 5.7 inches longer as well as an inch wider than the outgoing model. The end result is more cargo space and backseat legroom Meanwhile, towards the front of the car, standard 12.3-inch touchscreen interfaces come fully equipped with the auto maker’s latest suite of software, technology systems, etc. Needless to say, we can’t wait to try them out!

In addition to all of this, Hyundai has included an available Bose eight speaker audio system, remote smart parking, more charge ports in both the front and rear, over-the-air update-capable infotainment, and Digital Key 2 touch, which allows you to use your smartphone as a key for your 2024 Kona. As if that wasn’t enough, there’s an entire host of driver assistance and safety features, including Blind-spot View Monitor and Forward Collision-avoidance Assist.

Last but certainly not least, all 2024 Hyundai Kona models can be equipped with SmartSense Advanced Driver Assistance System features, including Blind-Spot Collision Warning, Intelligent Speed Limit Assist, High Beam Assist, Surround View Monitor, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist, Driver Attention Warning, Rear Occupant Alert/Safe Exit Warning, and Parking Collision Avoidance Assist-Reverse. Suffice it to say, the 2​​024 Hyundai Kona is fully set to be one of the safest cars in the world today.

2024 Hyundai Kona Gasoline and Electric Engine Specifications

Of course, the main differences between these models can be found in their respective powertrains. So, with that in mind, what are the 2024 Hyundai Kona gasoline and electric engine specifications? Both versions of the 2024 Kona have two powertrains to choose from.

First, the gasoline model comes with a standard 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that generates up to 147 horsepower and 132 pound-feet of torque, as commanded by a continuously variable transmission. Meanwhile, the Limited and N Line trim levels of the gas models are powered by a 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces up to 190 horsepower and 195 pound-feet of torque. This turbocharged drivetrain is controlled by an eight-speed automatic transmission.

The 2024 Kona Electric models, on the other hand, are home to two battery pack options. First, the standard battery pack is 64.8 kilowatt hours, which should be good for 260 miles of range. The smaller battery pack, which measures in at 48.6 kilowatt hour, is estimated to allow its drivers up to 197 miles of range. Additionally, with ideal charging conditions, the 2024 Kona Electric models can go from a 10% charge to 80% in about 43 minutes. As for their respective power ratings, the standard drivetrain earns up to 201 horsepower and 188 pound feet of torque. Meanwhile, the smaller one manages up to 147 horsepower and 132 pound feet of torque. In any case, any variant of the 2024 Hyundai Kona is sure to serve its owner very, very well for a long time to come.

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Contact Our Team at Rairdon’s Hyundai of Bellingham

We hope you enjoyed learning more about how the all-new 2024 Hyundai Kona debuted at the New York Auto Show. For more information about this model or any of the other new Hyundai vehicles in our extensive inventory, feel free to contact our team at Rairdon’s Hyundai of Bellingham. We would be more than happy to assist you in any way we can. To get in touch, you can simply click here, give us a call at 360-922-3622, or visit the dealership in person at 1801 Iowa St, Bellingham, WA 98229. We hope to serve you soon!