After five years in production, Hyundai is giving the Kona crossover a second generation.
The Korean automaker says it designed the EV variant first, then modified the design toThe new Kona will feature EV, hybrid, and N-line powertrains, but Hyundai isn’t sharing specifics on size or outputs.
ushered its compact Kona crossover into the world in 2017, as a 2018 model. The Kona has evolved over the years and helped take Hyundai into the world of battery-electric vehicles, then expanded the over-the-top N portfolio.Kona, as information about the redesigned second generation is trickling out. Hyundai says it kicked off its next-gen Kona design with the EV models, and then adapted that design for the internal-combustion variants.
While powertrain details are limited, there is some concrete news about the Kona’s new shape. The second-generation Kona will be 5.9 inches longer than the currently available model, and roughly an inch wider. Taking advantage of the extra length, Hyundai stretched the Kona’s wheelbase 2.4 inches. This stretched crossover should have more room for passengers between the axles, along with extra cargo space.
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