N Line FWD
What the N Line adds over the SE (+$5,710)
| Spec | SE | N Line |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated | twin turbo |
| Engine displacement | 1999 cc | 1591 cc |
| Horsepower | 147 hp | 195 hp |
| Torque | 132 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.0L MPI Atkinson DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder | 1.6L Turbo-GDI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder |
| MPG (city) | 30 mpg | 29 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $22,140 | $27,850 |
| Overall height | 61 in | 61.4 in |
| Overall length | 165.6 in | 166 in |
| Tire size | 205/60R16 | 235/45R18 |
| Final drive ratio | 5.7 | 4.294 (1,2,4,5) / 3.174 (3,6,7,R) |
| Transmission type | Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) | dct |
| Wheel diameter | 16 in | 18 in |
| Wheel width | 6.5 in | 7.5 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: "Aero" wiper, 1.6L Turbo-GDI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder (Kona N Line/Limited), 10.25-inch Digital Instrument Cluster (Kona gasoline N Line / Limited / N), 12-volt outlet (180W) Front, 18 X 7.5J Alloys / 235/45R18 (Kona gasoline N Line / Limited), 2.5-MPH Bumpers, 3-Spoke steering wheel, 60/40 Split flat rear seatback with adjustable head restraints, 7-speed EcoShift DCT (Dry) (Kona N Line/Limited), 8-way power driver's seat, Adjustable front-seat shoulder belt anchors, Alloy Sport Pedals (Kona gasoline N Line / N), Android Auto & Apple CarPlay (Wireless on SE Kona Electric), Anti-theft System integrated with remote keyless entry and panic alarm, Assist grips (4), Audio controls (Volume up/down, Seek up/down, Mode), Automatic temperature control, Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance Assist, Bluelink® Connected Car System, Bluetooth controls (W/ Phonebook Transfer), Bodyside reinforcements, Cabin air filter, Cargo area light, Cargo tie-down anchors (4) 1x cargo area corners, Cargo-area cover Fixed, carpeted plastic, Central dome light (with delay) and auto cut-off, Child safety locks (rear), Compact Temporary Spare Tire (Kona gasoline SE/SEL/N Line/Limited), Cruise controls (steering wheel-mounted), Cupholders, Dual Front center console-mounted, Door Window Frame Color, Matte Black, Door sill plates Plastic (Kona gasoline), Door storage pockets Front and rear, Downhill Brake Control (DBC) Driver Selectable, Drive Configuration FWD, Drive Mode Select Comfort / Eco / Sport, Driver Attention Warning, Dual level cargo floor, Electronic Shift Lock System & Ignition Key Interlock – Electronic type, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control (TCS) and Brake Assist
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake type | solid 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 | Bluelink |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in |
| Overall height | 61.4 in |
| Overall length | 166 in |
| Overall width | 70.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1591 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 1.6L Turbo-GDI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 195 hp |
| Torque | 195 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 29 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 32 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 35 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 13.2 gal |
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) | $27,850 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 55.5 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 54.5 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Column-mounted MDPS |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 34.8 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson strut with coil springs |
| Rear suspension type | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle |
Tires
| Tire size | 235/45R18 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 4.294 (1,2,4,5) / 3.174 (3,6,7,R) |
| Transmission speeds | 7 |
| Transmission type | dct |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 18 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
| Wheel width | 7.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety32 std · 0 opt
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/ Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection
- 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)
- Downhill Brake Control (DBC) Driver Selectable
- Driver Attention Warning
- LATCH Lower Anchors and Upper Tether Anchors
- 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)
- Cruise controls (steering wheel-mounted)
- Electronic Shift Lock System & Ignition Key Interlock – Electronic type
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control (TCS) and Brake Assist
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/ Pedestrian Detection (SE/SEL/N Line/N Kona gasoline)
- Front crumple zone
- Front seatbelt pretensioners and load limiters
- Hillstart Assist Control (HAC)
- Lane Following Assist
- Power window lock-out button
- Rear Occupant Alert (door logic type)
- Traction Control System (TCS)
- Vehicle Stability Management
- Immobilizer
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Individual Tire Indicator
Infotainment10 std · 0 opt
- Bluetooth controls (W/ Phonebook Transfer)
- 10.25-inch color touchscreen (AVN 5.0 Wide) AM/FM/SiriusXM/HD Radio with onboard Navigation & Traffic flow and incident data free via HD Radio (HERE)
- Android Auto & Apple CarPlay (Wireless on SE Kona Electric)
- Audio controls (Volume up/down, Seek up/down, Mode)
- Bluelink® Connected Car System
- Front Dual USB Outlets (1x 1.0-amp and 1x 2.0-amp)
- Multiple Device Connection
- OTA Map Updates
- Rear USB Port Outlet
- Wireless Device Charging
Convenience10 std · 0 opt
- Proximity key entry with push button start
- 12-volt outlet (180W) Front
- Hyundai Digital Key
- Power door locks
- Power windows with front auto up/down
- Proximity key with Remote Start and detachable valet key (2) (Kona gasoline)
- Proximity w/ detachable valet key (2)
- Remote keyless entry system with alarm and panic
- Remote releases Hood
- Power windows with Driver's auto-down/up
Climate3 std · 0 opt
- Automatic temperature control
- Cabin air filter
- Rear seat heater ducts (Kona gasoline)
Seating5 std · 1 opt
- 8-way power driver's seat
- Heated front seats optional
- 60/40 Split flat rear seatback with adjustable head restraints
- N Line Sport Cloth seating
- Power lumbar support
- Seating Capacity 5
Interior24 std · 2 opt
- 10.25-inch Digital Instrument Cluster (Kona gasoline N Line / Limited / N)
- 3-Spoke steering wheel
- Alloy Sport Pedals (Kona gasoline N Line / N)
- Assist grips (4)
- Central dome light (with delay) and auto cut-off
- Cupholders, Dual Front center console-mounted
- Door Panels Plastic / Premium Soft (Kona gasoline)
- Door sill plates Plastic (Kona gasoline)
- Floor covering Needle Punch
- Front center console Fixed armrest storage box with tray
- Glove compartment With Damper
- I/P switch illumination (hazard)
- N logo leather-wrapped steering wheel (Kona gasoline N Line / N)
- Rear center armrest
- Rear coat hanger (1)
- Storage tray Center Stack / Center Console
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel optional
- Inside rearview mirror Manual day/night
- Sunvisors w/ Illumination
- Tilt and Telescoping steering wheel
- Cargo area light
- Maplights with sunglass holder & cargo area light
- Sunvisors w/ sliding function
- Trip odometer
- Floor mats Carpeted optional
- Door storage pockets Front and rear
Exterior19 std · 2 opt
- Sunroof Power tilt-and-slide
- "Aero" wiper
- 18 X 7.5J Alloys / 235/45R18 (Kona gasoline N Line / Limited)
- Compact Temporary Spare Tire (Kona gasoline SE/SEL/N Line/Limited)
- Door Window Frame Color, Matte Black
- Heated outside mirrors
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- Projector halogen headlights (Kona gasoline)
- Roof Color Bodycolor
- Roof antenna, shark-fin
- Roof rails Black (Kona gasoline SEL/N Line/Limited/N)
- Side mirrors with Turn Signal Indicators
- Washer fluid sensor (~1 gallon) (Kona gasoline)
- Window Belt Moldings, Black (Kona gasoline)
- Roof cross rails (Kona gasoline) optional
- Privacy Glass Rear/quarter/back glass
- Rear window defroster with timer
- Solar front glass Front Door, Windshield + Shade Band
- Rear spoiler Integrated with CHMSL
- Roof-mounted Center High-Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL) w/ LED brake light
- Mud Guards Front/Rear optional
Powertrain6 std · 1 opt
- AWD, Active On-Demand optional
- Drive Configuration FWD
- 1.6L Turbo-GDI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder (Kona N Line/Limited)
- 7-speed EcoShift DCT (Dry) (Kona N Line/Limited)
- Drive Mode Select Comfort / Eco / Sport
- SHIFTRONIC® manual shift mode
- Torque-vectoring by Braking (Kona SE/SEL/N Line/Limited)
Cargo4 std · 0 opt
- Cargo tie-down anchors (4) 1x cargo area corners
- Cargo-area cover Fixed, carpeted plastic
- Dual level cargo floor
- Under-floor storage tray (Kona gasoline)
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2023 Kona. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the N Line
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2023 Hyundai Kona N Line?
The manufacturer lists $27,850 for the 2023 Hyundai Kona N Line. That is $5,710 above the SE, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2023 Hyundai Kona N Line add over the SE?
Against the SE, 105 features become standard that the SE does not and 14 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.