2023 Hyundai Kona AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?

SE AWD vs SE FWD

AWD adds $1,500. Costs $80 more a year in fuel.

$1,980more over 6 years

Blue: SE FWD. Orange: SE AWD.

Every AWD and FWD pair

2023 Hyundai Kona AWD vs FWD: every pair
Pair	MSRP	Price step	Rating	Energy a year	Extra over 6 years	Weight gain
SE FWD SE AWD	$22,140 $23,640	$1,500	32 mpg 30 mpg	$1,200 $1,280	$1,980	+165 lb
SEL FWD SEL AWD	$23,950 $25,450	$1,500	32 mpg 30 mpg	$1,200 $1,280	$1,980	+165 lb
N Line FWD N Line AWD	$27,850 $29,350	$1,500	32 mpg 29 mpg	$1,200 $1,324	$2,245	N/A
Limited FWD Limited AWD	$28,950 $30,450	$1,500	32 mpg 29 mpg	$1,200 $1,324	$2,245	N/A

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.