2026 Hyundai Kona Hybrid Premium Auto 2WD MY26

2026 Hyundai Kona Hybrid Premium.

This new-generation Hyundai Kona Hybrid Premium combines a compact SUV footprint with a petrol-electric powertrain designed to keep everyday driving efficient and straightforward. The 1.6-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine works with a 32.0 kW electric motor, producing a combined 104.0 kW. With a quoted combined fuel consumption figure of 3.9L/100km, the Kona is configured for economical urban and suburban travel while retaining the practicality expected of a five-door SUV.

Power is sent to the front wheels through a six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. That combination gives the Kona a familiar automatic driving experience, while selectable drive modes allow the driver to tailor the vehicle’s responses to different conditions. Hill-start assistance, active traction control and torque vectoring are listed among the drivetrain features, adding useful support during everyday manoeuvring and on inclines.

The Premium specification places a strong emphasis on cabin comfort. Listed equipment includes leather seats, heated front seats, electric seat adjustment, memory seating and adjustable lumbar support. A heated steering wheel and dual-zone automatic climate control contribute to a more comfortable cabin across changing weather, while the proximity key, remote keyless entry and push-button starter simplify routine access and departure. The electric sunroof, power blind and privacy glass also give the interior a lighter, more refined feel.

Practical details are central to the Kona’s appeal. The hands-free boot is useful when loading shopping or luggage, while roof rails and a cargo net add flexibility for carrying different types of equipment. The vehicle provides five seats and a boot capacity listed at 407 litres, expanding to 1,241 litres with the rear seating area configured for maximum load space. At 4,350mm long and 1,825mm wide, it remains sized for normal urban use without giving up useful cargo versatility.

Technology is well represented, with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto providing convenient access to compatible smartphone functions. Wireless device charging, USB ports, connected smartphone functionality, GPS navigation, digital radio and an eight-speaker stereo are listed, along with a digital instrument cluster and voice recognition. Remote parking assistance and graphical parking assistance are also included in the published feature list, supporting easier positioning in tight spaces.

The safety equipment list includes a reversing camera, parking sensors, integrated dash camera, adaptive cruise control and lane keeping assistance. Blind-spot monitoring with active blind-spot assistance, rear and front cross-traffic alerts, forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking are designed to provide additional awareness around the vehicle. Road-sign recognition, an adaptive speed limiter, high-beam assistance, driver alert functions, safe-exit warning and rear occupancy alert add further layers of driver support.

• 1.6-litre petrol-electric hybrid powertrain
• 104.0 kW combined power and 3.9L/100km combined fuel consumption
• Six-speed sports automatic dual-clutch transmission
• Front-wheel drive and five-seat SUV body
• Leather, heated and electrically adjustable seats
• Electric sunroof with power blind
• Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and wireless device charging
• Adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assistance and blind-spot monitoring

Finished in Atlas White with an Obsidian Black interior, this Kona presents a well-equipped interpretation of Hyundai’s compact hybrid SUV. Its combination of low indicated fuel consumption, flexible cargo space, comfort-focused equipment and broad driver-assistance technology gives it a balanced specification for daily transport and longer-distance use.

Other highlights include Odometer: 7 km; Powertrain: Petrol - Unleaded ULP Hybrid; Transmission: Sports Automatic Dual Clutch; Drive train: 2WD (Front Wheel Drive); Engine or motor: 1.6L petrol aspirated engine with 32.0 kW electric motor.