N FWD
What the N adds over the SE (+$12,900)
| Spec | SE | N |
|---|---|---|
| Rear brake type | solid disc | ventilated disc |
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3040 lbs | 3340 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 2899 lbs | 3340 lbs |
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated | twin turbo |
| Engine displacement | 1999 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horsepower | 147 hp | 276 hp |
| Torque | 132 lb-ft | 289 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.0L MPI Atkinson DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder | 2.0L Turbo-GDI Flat Power DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in | 6.8 in |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 3968 lbs | 4431 lbs |
| MPG (city) | 30 mpg | 20 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 32 mpg | 23 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 35 mpg | 27 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $21,300 | $34,200 |
| Overall length | 165.6 in | 165.9 in |
| Steering type | Column-mounted MDPS | Rack-mounted MDPS |
| Rear suspension type | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle | Multi-link |
| Tire size | 205/60R16 | 235/40R19 |
| Final drive ratio | 5.7 | 3.933 (1,2,5,6,R) / 2.810 (3,4,7,8) |
| Transmission type | Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) | dct |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 34.8 ft | 38.3 ft |
| Wheel diameter | 16 in | 19 in |
| Wheel width | 6.5 in | 8 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 10.25-inch color touchscreen (AVN 5.0) AM/FM/SiriusXM/HD Radio Onboard Navigation, Alloy Sport Pedals, Ambient Lighting (Fr foot well, Fr cup holders, white LED lighting), Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility (wired), Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance Assist, Blue Link® Connected Car System, Door Panels Premium Soft, Door sill plates Aluminum (N), Harman Kardon premium audio with Clari-Fi™ Music Restoration Technology, 8 Speakers, Heated Steering Wheel, High Beam Assist, Hyundai Digital Key, Immobilizer, LED headlights, LED taillights, Multiple Device Connection, N Corner Carving Differential Electronic Limited Slip Differential (E-LSD), N Leather / Suede seating, N logo leather-wrapped steering wheel, Outside Mirrors Heated, Parking Brake Electric (N-Line Opt, Limited Std), Power lumbar support, Premium dark gray body cladding / Premium light gray body cladding, Privacy glass Rear/quarter/back glass, Proximity key entry with push button start, Proximity w/ Remote Start and detachable valet key (2), Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist, Rear USB Port, Roof antenna shark-fin, Roof rails Black, SHIFTRONIC® manual shift mode With Paddle Shifters, Safe Exit Warning, Shift knob Leather-wrapped, Shift knob N Logo, Side mirrors with Turn Signal Indicators, Steering Wheel Leather-wrapped, Steering Wheel NGS/Custom mode controls, Sunvisors w/ Illumination, Sunvisors w/ sliding function, Ventilated front seats
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc |
| Parking brake type | Hand Brake |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 45.8 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 19.2 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 113.3 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | Blue Link |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 6.8 in |
| Overall height | 61 in |
| Overall length | 165.9 in |
| Overall width | 70.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1998 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.0L Turbo-GDI Flat Power DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 276 hp |
| Torque | 289 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 20 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 23 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 27 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 39.6 in |
| Third-row headroom | 37.8 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.5 in |
| Third-row legroom | 35.2 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $34,200 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 55.5 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 54.5 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Rack-mounted MDPS |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 38.3 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson strut with coil springs |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link |
Tires
| Tire size | 235/40R19 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.933 (1,2,5,6,R) / 2.810 (3,4,7,8) |
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | dct |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3340 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3340 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4431 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 19 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
| Wheel width | 8 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety32 std · 2 opt
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/ Pedestrian Detection
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go optional
- Lane Following Assist
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
- Airbags (Front - Advanced): Driver (1) / Front passenger (1)
- Driver and front passenger side-impact FR (Thorax) (2)
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Rear view monitor with parking guidance
- Side air curtains (front and rear passengers) with rollover sensors (2)
- Highway Driving Assist optional
- Downhill Brake Control (DBC)
- Driver Attention Warning
- Safe Exit Warning
- 2.5-MPH Bumpers
- Adjustable front-seat shoulder belt anchors
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with 4-wheel disc brakes
- Anti-theft System integrated with remote keyless entry and panic alarm
- Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
- Bodyside reinforcements
- Child safety locks (rear)
- Electronic Shift Lock System & Ignition Key Interlock – Electronic type
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control (TCS) and Brake Assist
- Front crumple zone
- Front seatbelt pretensioners and load limiters
- High Beam Assist
- Hillstart Assist Control (HAC)
- LATCH Lower Anchors and Upper Tether Anchors
- Occupant Classification System (OCS) Seat weight sensor and seat track sensor
- Parking Brake Electric (N-Line Opt, Limited Std)
- Power window lock-out button
- Rear Occupant Alert (door logic-type)
- Vehicle Stability Management
- Immobilizer
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Individual Tire Indicator
Infotainment11 std · 0 opt
- Bluetooth controls (W/ Phonebook Transfer)
- 10.25-inch color touchscreen (AVN 5.0) AM/FM/SiriusXM/HD Radio Onboard Navigation
- Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility (wired)
- Audio controls (Volume up/down, Seek up/down, Mode)
- Blue Link® Connected Car System
- Dual front USB outlets
- Harman Kardon premium audio with Clari-Fi™ Music Restoration Technology, 8 Speakers
- Multiple Device Connection
- Rear USB Port
- SHIFTRONIC® manual shift mode With Paddle Shifters
- Wireless Device Charging (For Supported Devices)
Convenience9 std · 1 opt
- Proximity key entry with push button start
- Proximity w/ Remote Start and detachable valet key (2)
- 12-volt outlet (180W) Front
- Hyundai Digital Key
- Power door locks
- Power windows with driver auto-down
- Remote keyless entry system with alarm and panic
- Remote releases Fuel filler door
- Remote releases Hood
- One-touch front auto up/down power windows optional
Climate3 std · 1 opt
- Cabin air filter
- Heater
- Rear seat heater ducts
- Automatic temperature control optional
Seating7 std · 2 opt
- Ventilated front seats
- 8-way power driver's seat optional
- Heated front seats optional
- 6-way adjustable driver's seat
- 6-way adjustable passenger seat
- 60/40 Split flat rear seatback with adjustable head restraints
- N Leather / Suede seating
- Power lumbar support
- Seating Capacity 5
Interior36 std · 2 opt
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Alloy Sport Pedals
- Ambient Lighting (Fr foot well, Fr cup holders, white LED lighting)
- Assist grips (4)
- Bottle Holders Front and rear
- Central dome light (with delay) and auto cut-off
- Cupholders Dual Front center console-mounted
- Door Panels Premium Soft
- Door armrest Integrated
- Door sill plates Aluminum (N)
- Door sill plates Plastic
- Floor covering Needle Punch
- Front center console Fixed armrest storage box with tray
- Glove compartment Illuminated
- Glove compartment With Damper
- I/P switch illumination (hazard)
- Map Pocket (rear seat)
- Maplights with sunglass holder & cargo area light
- N logo leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Power Window Switches Front and rear
- Rear center armrest with cupholders
- Rear coat hanger (1)
- Shift knob Leather-wrapped
- Shift knob N Logo
- Steering Wheel 3-Spoke
- Steering Wheel Cruise controls
- Steering Wheel Leather-wrapped
- Steering Wheel NGS/Custom mode controls
- Steering Wheel Telescoping
- Steering Wheel Tilt
- Storage tray Center Stack / Center Console
- Sunvisors Dual vanity mirror with cover
- 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster optional
- Inside rearview mirror Manual day/night
- Sunvisors w/ Illumination
- Sunvisors w/ sliding function
- Floor mats Carpeted optional
- Door storage pockets Front and rear
Exterior19 std · 5 opt
- Sunroof Power tilt-and-slide with sunshade optional
- LED headlights
- Door Window Frame Color, Matte Black
- Front 2-speed/variable intermittent windshield wipers
- Intermittent rear window wiper/washer (non-variable)
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- LED taillights
- Outside Mirrors Bodycolor
- Outside Mirrors Heated
- Premium dark gray body cladding / Premium light gray body cladding
- Privacy glass Rear/quarter/back glass
- Roof antenna shark-fin
- Roof rails Black
- Side mirrors with Turn Signal Indicators
- Washer fluid sensor (~1 gallon)
- Roof cross rails optional
- Tire Mobility Kit optional
- Automatic headlights
- Rear window defroster with timer
- Solar front glass Front Door, Windshield + Shade Band
- Rear spoiler Integrated with CHMSL, bodycolor
- Roof-mounted Center High-Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
- Compact Temporary Spare Tire optional
- Mud Guards Front/Rear optional
Powertrain3 std · 0 opt
- Drive Mode Select Center-console mounted
- Idle Stop & Go
- N Corner Carving Differential Electronic Limited Slip Differential (E-LSD)
Cargo2 std · 0 opt
- Cargo tie-down anchors (4) 1x cargo area corners
- Cargo-area cover Fixed, carpeted/plastic
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2022 Kona. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the N
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2022 Hyundai Kona N?
The manufacturer lists $34,200 for the 2022 Hyundai Kona N. That is $12,900 above the SE, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2022 Hyundai Kona N add over the SE?
Against the SE, 41 features become standard that the SE does not and 23 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.