MODEL TESTED: Kona 1.6 GDi Hybrid Ultimate
PRICE: £34,225 POWERTRAIN: 1.6-litre 4cyl petrol hybrid, 139bhp
139bhp
Powertrain
1.6 litre 4cyl
38 litres
Fuel tank
£53 fill up
11.2 seconds
Performance
103mph
466 litres
Seats up/down
1,300 litres
THE second-generation Hyundai Kona has picked up where the original version left off, with electric, petrol and hybrid options on offer. We’re testing the top-spec hybrid version here, which undercuts the high point of the Honda HR-V line-up on list price by just over £2,000.
Tech highlights
HYUNDAI redesigned the Kona from the ground up, and criticism about a shortage of space in the first generation doesn’t apply here. The new model uses the same platform as the Kia Niro, another model that comes with a choice of electric, hybrid
