SEL FWD
What the SEL adds over the SE (+$1,350)
| Spec | SE | SEL |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3005 lbs | 3053 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3005 lbs | 3053 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in | 6.9 in |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4090 lbs | 4277 lbs |
| MPG (city) | 29 mpg | 28 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 34 mpg | 35 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $24,250 | $25,600 |
| Tire size | 215/60R17 | 215/55R18 |
| Wheel diameter | 17 in | 18 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: Kona Electric - 12.3-inch Touchscreen Navigation (ccNC): AM/FM/SiriusXM®/HD Radio® System with 6-speakers (All trims), Kona Electric - 17 X 7.0J Alloys / 215/60R17 (All Models), Kona Electric - Active grille shutters (internal-type, lower front grille), Kona Electric - Android Auto & Apple CarPlay (Wired) - All trims, Kona Electric - Battery System Capacity 48.6 kWh (SE) / 64.8 kWh (SEL, Limited), Kona Electric - Charge-port Door - Push open and close, integrated in front bumper, Kona Electric - Drive Mode Select (Eco / Normal / Sport / Snow), Kona Electric - Dual Automatic Temperature Control w/ Auto Defog and driver-only mode, Kona Electric - FWD only (All Models), Kona Electric - Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) w/ Pedestrian/Cyclist/JT/DO Detection (All trims), Kona Electric - Highway Driving Assist I (HDA I) - All trims, Kona Electric - Lower Door Garnish (Bodycolor SE/SEL, Gloss Black Limited), Kona Electric - PTC Heater (All trims), Kona Electric - Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM), Kona Electric - Roof rails - Black (SEL, Limited), Kona Electric - Single-speed Reduction Gear with Shift-by-wire (All Models), Kona Electric - Smart Cruise control w/ Stop & Go (All trims), Kona Electric - Steering Wheel Brake Regen Paddle Shifters, Kona Electric - Tire Mobility Kit (TMK) (All Models), Kona Electric - Under-floor storage tray, Kona Electric - WiFi Hotspot (All trims)
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
| Parking brake type | Electronic |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 63.7 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 25.5 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 126.7 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | Bluelink |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in |
| Overall height | 62.2 in |
| Overall length | 171.3 in |
| Overall width | 71.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1999 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.0L MPI Atkinson DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 147 hp |
| Torque | 132 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 28 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 31 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 35 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 12.4 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 39.9 in |
| Third-row headroom | 38.3 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.7 in |
| Third-row legroom | 38.2 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $25,600 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 56.8 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 55.2 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Column-mounted C-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 | 215/55R18 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 6.1 |
| Transmission type | Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3053 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3053 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4277 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 18 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
| Wheel width | 7 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety24 std · 0 opt
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) w/ Pedestrian/Cyclist/JT/DO Detection
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
- Airbags (Front - Advanced): Driver (1), Front passenger (1)
- Driver and front passenger side-impact FR (Thorax) (2)
- Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
- Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control with Curve Control (NSCC)
- Rear view monitor with parking guidance
- Side air curtains (front and rear passengers) with rollover sensors (2)
- Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
- Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with 4-wheel disc brakes
- Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance Warning (BCW)
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control (TCS) and Brake Assist
- Haptic Feedback steering wheel
- High Beam Assist (HBA)
- Hillstart Assist Control (HAC)
- Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)
- Kona Electric - Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) w/ Pedestrian/Cyclist/JT/DO Detection (All trims)
- Kona Electric - Highway Driving Assist I (HDA I) - All trims
- Kona Electric - Smart Cruise control w/ Stop & Go (All trims)
- Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) (door logic-type)
- Vehicle Stability Management
- Immobilizer
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Individual Tire Indicator
Infotainment12 std · 0 opt
- Hyundai Digital Key 2 Touch (NFC)
- WiFi Hotspot
- Bluetooth® controls
- Audio controls (Volume up/down, Seek up/down, Mode)
- Bluelink® Connected Car System
- Dynamic Voice Recognition
- Kona Electric - 12.3-inch Touchscreen Navigation (ccNC): AM/FM/SiriusXM®/HD Radio® System with 6-speakers (All trims)
- Kona Electric - Android Auto & Apple CarPlay (Wired) - All trims
- Kona Electric - WiFi Hotspot (All trims)
- OTA Software Updates
- Paddle Shifters
- Wireless Device Charging (For Supported Devices)
Convenience3 std · 0 opt
- Proximity key entry with push button start and remote start
- Proximity w/ Remote Start, detachable valet key & push button start (2)
- Power windows with front auto-up/down
Climate2 std · 0 opt
- Kona Electric - Dual Automatic Temperature Control w/ Auto Defog and driver-only mode
- Kona Electric - PTC Heater (All trims)
Seating4 std · 0 opt
- 8-way power driver's seat
- Heated front seats
- Cloth seating surfaces
- Power driver lumbar support
Interior4 std · 1 opt
- 12.3-inch Digital Instrument Cluster
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Sunvisors w/ Illumination
- Sunvisors w/ sliding function
- Floor mats - Carpeted optional
Exterior18 std · 2 opt
- Sunroof - Power tilt-and-slide with sunshade
- LED Projector headlights
- Heated outside mirrors
- Kona Electric - 17 X 7.0J Alloys / 215/60R17 (All Models)
- Kona Electric - Active grille shutters (internal-type, lower front grille)
- Kona Electric - Charge-port Door - Push open and close, integrated in front bumper
- Kona Electric - Lower Door Garnish (Bodycolor SE/SEL, Gloss Black Limited)
- Kona Electric - Roof rails - Black (SEL, Limited)
- Kona Electric - Tire Mobility Kit (TMK) (All Models)
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- LED combi taillights
- Side mirrors with Turn Signal Indicators
- Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)
- Automatic headlights
- Privacy glass - Rear/quarter/back glass
- Rear window defroster with timer
- Solar front glass - Front Door, Windshield
- LED Center High-Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
- Compact Temporary Spare Tire optional
- Mud Guards - Front/Rear optional
Powertrain8 std · 0 opt
- Drive Mode Select (Center-console mounted)
- Kona Electric - Battery System Capacity 48.6 kWh (SE) / 64.8 kWh (SEL, Limited)
- Kona Electric - Drive Mode Select (Eco / Normal / Sport / Snow)
- Kona Electric - FWD only (All Models)
- Kona Electric - Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
- Kona Electric - Single-speed Reduction Gear with Shift-by-wire (All Models)
- Kona Electric - Steering Wheel Brake Regen Paddle Shifters
- Shift-by-wire
Cargo1 std · 0 opt
- Kona Electric - Under-floor storage tray
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2024 Kona. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the SEL
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2024 Hyundai Kona SEL?
The manufacturer lists $25,600 for the 2024 Hyundai Kona SEL. That is $1,350 above the SE, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2024 Hyundai Kona SEL add over the SE?
Against the SE, 21 features become standard that the SE does not and 9 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.