The backroads rambler. The weekend thrill-seeker. The to-and-from commuter. The 2026 Hyundai Kona welcomes them all. Make no mistake: This CUV is Hyundai through and through, from its attractive design to its on-road dependability. If you're interested in a full rundown of the 2026 Kona, keep reading.
Breaking Down the 2026 Hyundai Kona
Performance
Look out for the combination of capability and handling that you'll only find in a new CUV. The new Kona comes equipped with a 2.0L MPI-Atkinson 4-cylinder, and it will get an estimated 29 mpg city / 34 mpg highway / 31 mpg combined mpg. Additionally, this model is stable on any road and comes available with all-wheel drive for better traction. Check out even more of the available performance features here:
- Motor-Driven Power Steering (MDPS) rack-and-pinion steering, column-mounted
- 4-wheel disc brakes with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Technology
Making the road a better place is the mark of a best-in-class CUV, and in this respect, the Kona lets its actions speak louder than words. Options for additional safety features help you monitor the road, navigate tight parking lots, and protect passengers. While you enjoy additional protection, you can also enjoy better multimedia and infotainment than ever before. Take a look at this list for other technology options that might interest you:
- Lane Following Assist (LFA)
- Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
- Highway Driving Assist (HDA)
Design
The right CUV should find perfect harmony between its form and function. With 64 cu ft of cargo space, you don't have to be picky about what you take with you. Beyond space, the Kona also promises a comfortable ride for all occupants. Check out even more of the available design features here:
- Manual rear side sunshades
- High-power USB charge ports (2 front, 2 rear)
- 4.2-inch color Multi-Information Display
See the 2026 Hyundai Kona in Action in Madison, WI
If you want to put the Kona to the test, visit Zimbrick Hyundai Eastside. We feature this CUV and many more in our inventory of new Hyundai cars for sale in Madison, WI. While you're at it, make sure to peruse our monthly rotation of new Hyundai specials.
*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 Hyundai Kona . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.
