2025 HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC SEL
150 kW Electric Motor FWD - USA Market




















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4.0 / 5.0The 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric SEL offers a compelling package for the urban SUV segment, boasting a 201 hp permanent-magnet synchronous motor powered by a 64.8 kWh lithium-ion battery, providing an EPA-estimated range of over 420 km. Its modern exterior features LED projector headlights and taillights with automatic high beams, while the interior offers ample space with a 60/40 split-folding rear seat and a generous 0.72 m³ of standard cargo volume. The cabin is equipped with a large 12.3-inch infotainment display and digital gauge cluster, supporting wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, dual-zone climate control, and convenient Wi-Fi hotspot capabilities. Advanced safety features like Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keep Assist, and Blind Spot Monitoring are standard, along with Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) support for added utility.
- • Vehicle Identity
- • Exterior and Lighting
- • Dimensions and Aerodynamics
- • Interior and Infotainment
- • Engine Specifications
- • EV Powertrain and Battery
- • EV Range and Charging
- • Transmission and Drivetrain
- • Performance and Fuel Economy
- • Chassis Suspension and Brakes
- • Wheels and Tires
- • Safety and Driver Assistance
- • Warranty and Services
| Vehicle Identity: | |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Hyundai |
| Model Name | Kona Electric |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Trim Level | SEL |
| Car Segment | urban SUV |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Target Market | USA |
| Lifecycle Status | Current Production |
| Exterior and Lighting: | |
|---|---|
| Headlights Technology Type | LED projector |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRL) | LED |
| Automatic High Beam | Yes |
| Tail Lights Technology Type | LED |
| Heated Side Mirrors | Yes |
| Active Aerodynamics | Active grille shutters |
| Dimensions and Aerodynamics: | |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 171.5 in |
| Overall Length (mm) | 4355.10 mm |
| Overall Width | 71.9 in |
| Overall Width (mm) | 1826.26 mm |
| Overall Height | 62.0 in |
| Overall Height (mm) | 1574.80 mm |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2659.38 mm |
| Roof Rack Type | Roof side rails |
| Interior and Infotainment: | |
|---|---|
| Second Row Seating Type | 60/40 split fold-flat |
| Interior Passenger Volume | 2.80 (2.74) m^3 |
| Front Headroom | 1016.00 (972.82) mm |
| Rear Headroom | 972.82 mm |
| Front Legroom | 1059.18 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 924.56 mm |
| Front Shoulder Room | 1435.10 mm |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 1402.08 mm |
| Interior Color Options | Gray Cloth, Black Cloth |
| Seat Upholstery Material | Cloth |
| Seat Adjustment Ways | 8-way power |
| Steering Column Adjustment | Tilt-and-telescopic |
| Steering Wheel Controls Type | Audio, phone and cruise controls |
| Climate Control Zones | Dual |
| Rear Climate Control | Yes |
| Glass Type | Privacy glass |
| Standard Cargo Volume | 0.72 m^3 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 1st Row | 1.80 m^3 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 2nd Row | 0.72 m^3 |
| Infotainment Display Size | 12.3 in |
| Digital Gauge Cluster Size | 12.3 in |
| Voice Assistant Brand | Dynamic Voice Recognition |
| Smartphone Integration | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | Standard |
| Wireless Android Auto | Standard |
| Front USB Ports Count | 2 |
| Rear USB Ports Count | 2 |
| In-Car Connectivity Type | Wi-Fi hotspot |
| OTA Updates Support | Standard |
| Engine Specifications: | |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Engine Fuel Type | Electric |
| Power | 201 hp |
| Power (kW) | 149.89 kW |
| Torque | 188 lb-ft |
| Max Torque (Nm) | 254.90 N-m |
| Combined System Power | 150 kW |
| Combined System Torque | 188 lb-ft |
| EV Powertrain and Battery: | |
|---|---|
| Hybrid Type | EV |
| Electric Motor Position | Front |
| EV Motor Type | Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Front Motor Power | 150.0 kW |
| Electric Motor Torque | 254.90 N-m |
| Battery Chemistry | lithium ion |
| Gross Battery Capacity | 64.8 kWh |
| Battery Architecture Voltage | 400 V |
| Electrical Architecture Voltage | 400 V |
| Battery Thermal Management | Battery conditioning system |
| Battery Preconditioning | battery conditioning |
| EV Range and Charging: | |
|---|---|
| Electric Range Value | 420.03 km |
| Electric Range Standard | EPA |
| Electric Energy Consumption | 16.23/20.33/18.05 kWh/100km |
| Charging Port Type | SAE Combo |
| Onboard AC Charger Capacity | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (kW) | 100 kW |
| DC Charging Time (10% to 80%) | about 45 minutes |
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) Support | Yes |
| V2L Max Power (kW) | 1.9 kW |
| Transmission and Drivetrain: | |
|---|---|
| Transmission Type | Automatic (single speed) |
| Number of Forward Gears | 1 gear |
| Manual Shift Mode | Yes |
| Drivetrain Architecture | FWD |
| Performance and Fuel Economy: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Economy Standard | 261 miles |
| Fuel Economy (City) | 129 MPGe |
| City Fuel Economy (L/100km) | 16.23 kWh/100km |
| Fuel Economy (Highway) | 103 MPGe |
| Highway Fuel Economy (L/100km) | 20.33 kWh/100km |
| Fuel Economy (Combined) | 116 MPGe |
| Combined Fuel Economy (L/100km) | 18.05 kWh/100km |
| Chassis Suspension and Brakes: | |
|---|---|
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link suspension |
| Front Brakes | 4-wheel disc brakes |
| Rear Brakes | 4-wheel disc brakes |
| Regenerative Braking Blend Type | Regenerative brake level control paddles with i-Pedal mode |
| Wheels and Tires: | |
|---|---|
| Front Rim Diameter (inches) | 17 inches |
| Rear Rim Diameter (inches) | 17 inches |
| Rim Material | Alloy |
| Safety and Driver Assistance: | |
|---|---|
| Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) | Yes |
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) | Yes |
| Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) | Yes |
| Lane Keep Assist (LKA) | Yes |
| Lane Centering Assist | Yes |
| Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) | Yes |
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) | Yes |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | Yes |
| Driver Drowsiness Detection | Yes |
| Warranty and Services: | |
|---|---|
| Basic Warranty (Years) | 5 years |
| Basic Warranty (km) | 96560.40 km |
| Powertrain Warranty (Years) | 10 years |
| Powertrain Warranty (km) | 160934.00 km |
| EV Battery Warranty (Years) | 10 years |
| EV Battery Warranty (km) | 160934.00 km |
| Roadside Assistance Duration (Years) | 5 years |
| Anti-Perforation Warranty (Years) | 7 years |
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