2023 Hyundai Kona 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
6.7s
- N Line AWD, 195 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: rank 128 of 176 SUVs (2023).
- Horsepower: rank 151 of 176 SUVs (2023).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Line AWD | 1.6L 4-cyl | 195 hp | 195 lb-ft | 3,327 lb | 117 | 17.1 | 6.7 sEstimate | 7-speed DCT | AWD | $29,350 |
| Limited AWD | 1.6L 4-cyl | 195 hp | 195 lb-ft | 3,327 lb | 117 | 17.1 | 6.7 sEstimate | 7-speed DCT | AWD | $30,450 |
| EV SE FWD | Electric | 201 hp | 291 lb-ft | 3,715 lb | 108 | 18.5 | 7.0 sEstimate | Single-speed | FWD | $33,550 |
| EV SEL FWD | Electric | 201 hp | 291 lb-ft | 3,715 lb | 108 | 18.5 | 7.0 sEstimate | Single-speed | FWD | $37,300 |
| Electric SE FWD | Electric | 201 hp | 291 lb-ft | 3,715 lb | 108 | 18.5 | 7.0 sEstimate | Single-speed | FWD | N/A |
| Electric SEL FWD | Electric | 201 hp | 291 lb-ft | 3,715 lb | 108 | 18.5 | 7.0 sEstimate | Single-speed | FWD | N/A |
| SE AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 147 hp | 132 lb-ft | 3,064 lb | 96 | 20.8 | 7.9 sEstimate | CVT | AWD | $23,640 |
| SEL AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 147 hp | 132 lb-ft | 3,064 lb | 96 | 20.8 | 7.9 sEstimate | CVT | AWD | $25,450 |
| SE FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 147 hp | 132 lb-ft | 2,899 lb | 101 | 19.7 | 8.3 sEstimate | CVT | FWD | $22,140 |
| SEL FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 147 hp | 132 lb-ft | 2,899 lb | 101 | 19.7 | 8.3 sEstimate | CVT | FWD | $23,950 |
| N Line FWD | 1.6L 4-cyl | 195 hp | 195 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 7-speed DCT | FWD | $27,850 |
| Limited FWD | 1.6L 4-cyl | 195 hp | 195 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 7-speed DCT | FWD | $28,950 |
| EV Limited FWD | Electric | 201 hp | 291 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | FWD | $41,550 |
| Electric Limited FWD | Electric | 201 hp | 291 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Single-speed | FWD | N/A |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
3 engines offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cyl | 4 | 147 hp | SE FWD | $22,140 | Base | $1,200 | Base |
| 1.6L 4-cyl | 4 | 195 hp | N Line FWD | $27,850 | +$5,710 | $1,200 | $0 |
| Electric | 6 | 201 hp | EV SE FWD | $33,550 | +$5,700 | $561 | -$639 |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: yes, on 4 of 14 trims.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-speed | 6 | EV SE FWD | $33,550 | 7.0 s |
| 7-speed DCT | 4 | N Line FWD | $27,850 | 6.7 s |
| CVT | 4 | SE FWD | $22,140 | 7.9 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the SE FWD: 147 hp, 32 mpg, $22,140. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.
No rival beats it on both.
Kona by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2023 Hyundai Kona: 1.7 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2023 Hyundai Kona.
| Measure | 2023 Hyundai Kona | 2023 Honda HR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | N Line AWD | LX 2WD |
| 0-60 | 6.7 s | 8.4 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Estimate |
| Horsepower | 195 hp | 158 hp |
| Curb weight | 3,327 lb | 3,159 lb |
| hp per ton | 117 | 100 |
| lb per hp | 17.1 | 20.0 |
| MSRP | $29,350 | $23,800 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree