Hyundai Kona N

The Hyundai Kona N is an SUV with a 2,000 cc petrol engine. For new registrations in the EU/EEA in 2024, COâ‚‚ emissions are 194 g/km (WLTP). The vehicle is 4,220 mm long, seats 5, and has a top speed of 240 km/h. US versions have 4 cylinders, and 2 recall campaigns are listed with the US NHTSA.
| Manufacturer | Hyundai |
|---|---|
| Body type | SUV |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Engine power (EU/EEA average) | 206 kW (276 hp) |
| COâ‚‚ (WLTP, EU/EEA 2024) | Petrol 194 g/km |
| Kerb weight (EU/EEA average) | 1,585 kg |
| Displacement | 2,000 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 (US) |
| Top speed | 240 km/h |
| Length | 4,220 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,800 mm |
| Height | 1,570 mm |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Engine power and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 7 EU/EEA countries that registered the Hyundai Kona N in 2024 (102 cars). Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
Engine power is the type-approved engine power (EEA field Ep). For hybrids and plug-in hybrids it is the power of the combustion engine, not the system power, and for electric cars it can differ from the peak power the manufacturer advertises.
New registrations by country (2024)
Number of Hyundai Kona N cars registered for the first time across 7 European countries in 2024.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Germany | 84 |
| Luxembourg | 6 |
| Belgium | 5 |
| Hungary | 4 |
| Cyprus | 1 |
| Estonia | 1 |
| Latvia | 1 |
Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2024 data.
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Common problems & reliability
US owners have filed 11 complaints for the Hyundai Kona N, most often about engine, electrical system, unknown or other, power train. These are owner-reported issues, useful for spotting recurring weaknesses before you buy.
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data, not an editorial rating. Sources: NHTSA (US, public domain).
Recalls & safety
2 in the US-market NHTSA database, which may not apply to European versions for the Hyundai Kona N. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULEUS · NHTSAModel years 2022–2023
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Veloster N, 2019-2023 Genesis G70, 2022-2023 Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will update engine control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 9, 2024. Some interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 262 and 023G.
NHTSA campaign 24V528000 · reported 12/07/2024
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONUS · NHTSAModel year 2022
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Sonata, Veloster N, 2022 Santa Cruz, Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 236.
NHTSA campaign 22V746000 · reported 06/10/2022
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Hyundai recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Hyundai Kona N?
- The Hyundai Kona N has a rated top speed of 240 km/h.
- How much power does the Hyundai Kona N have?
- The Hyundai Kona N produces 206 kW (276 hp).
- What are the dimensions of the Hyundai Kona N?
- The Hyundai Kona N is 4,220 mm long, 1,800 mm wide and 1,570 mm tall.
- How much does the Hyundai Kona N weigh?
- The Hyundai Kona N has a kerb weight of about 1,585 kg.
- What are the CO2 emissions of the Hyundai Kona N?
- A new Hyundai Kona N registered in the EU/EEA in 2024 emits 194 g/km of CO2 (WLTP, petrol).
- How many seats does the Hyundai Kona N have?
- The Hyundai Kona N has 5 seats.