SE AWD
What the SE adds over the SE (+$1,500)
| Spec | SE | SE |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3005 lbs | 3203 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3005 lbs | 3203 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in | 8.1 in |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4090 lbs | 4277 lbs |
| MPG (city) | 28 mpg | 26 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 31 mpg | 27 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 35 mpg | 29 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $25,500 | $27,000 |
| Overall height | 62.2 in | 63.2 in |
| Rear suspension type | Coupled Torsion Beam Axle | Multi-link |
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 | 8.1 in |
| Overall height | 63.2 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) | 26 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 27 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 29 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) | $27,000 |
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 Motor Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS) |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson strut with coil springs |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link |
Tires
| Tire size | 215/60R17 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 6.1 |
| Transmission type | Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3203 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3203 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4277 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 17 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
| Wheel width | 7 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety41 std · 0 opt
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) w/ Pedestrian/Cyclist Detection
- Smart Cruise Control w/Stop & Go
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) w/ Junction Turning 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)
- Rear view monitor with parking guidance
- Side air curtains (front and rear passengers) with rollover sensors (2)
- Downhill Brake Control (DBC)
- Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
- Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
- 2.5-MPH Bumpers
- ABS with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
- Adjustable front-seat shoulder belt anchors
- Anti-theft System integrated with remote keyless entry and panic alarm
- Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance Warning (BCW)
- Bodyside reinforcements
- Brake-Booster Single, 10.5" LHD
- Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
- Electronic Shift Lock System & Ignition Key Interlock – Electronic type
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control (TCS)
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control (TCS) and Brake Assist
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) w/ Direct Oncoming Detection
- Front + Rear (outboard positions only) seatbelt pretensioners and load limiters
- Front crumple zone
- Haptic Feedback
- High Beam Assist (HBA)
- Hillstart Assist Control (HAC)
- Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)
- Lane Following Assist (LFA)
- Occupant Classification System (OCS) - Seat weight sensor and seat track sensor
- Power window lock-out button
- Rear LATCH Lower Anchors and Upper Tether Anchors
- Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) (door logic-type)
- Rear child safety locks
- Side air curtains with rollover sensors
- Smart Cruise Controls (steering wheel-mounted)
- Vehicle Stability Management
- Immobilizer
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Individual Tire Indicator
Infotainment7 std · 0 opt
- 12.3-Inch Touchscreen Audio (ccNC Lite): AM/FM/SiriusXM®/HD Radio® System with 6-speakers
- Bluetooth® controls
- Audio controls (Volume up/down, Seek up/down, Mode)
- Bluelink® Connected Car System
- Front dual 3-amp USB-C outlets (1x Power/Data & 1x Power)
- OTA Software Updates
- Rear dual 3-amp USB-C outlets (2x Power)
Convenience7 std · 0 opt
- Proximity key entry with push button start and remote start
- Proximity w/ Remote Start, detachable valet key & push button start (2)
- 12-volt outlet - Front
- Power door locks
- Remote keyless entry system with alarm and panic
- Remote releases (hood & fuel filler door)
- Power windows with driver auto-up/down
Climate3 std · 1 opt
- Air Conditioning (manual)
- Cabin air filter
- Rear seat heater ducts
- PTC Heater optional
Seating5 std · 0 opt
- 6-way adjustable driver's seat
- 60/40 Split flat rear seatback with adjustable head restraints and recline function
- Height adjustment driver - Manual
- Seating Surfaces - Cloth
- Seating capacity: 5
Interior21 std · 1 opt
- 4.2-inch Color Multi-Information Display
- 3-Spoke steering wheel
- Assist grips (3) & rear coat hanger (1)
- Cargo area light
- Cargo tie-down anchors (4) - 1x cargo area corners
- Central dome light (with delay) and auto cut-off
- Door bottle holders - Front and rear (1x per door)
- Door handles - Black (interior)
- Door sill plates - Plastic
- Door storage pockets - Front and rear
- Floor covering - Needle Punch
- Front center console - Fixed armrest storage with tray
- Front dual cupholders - Center console-mounted, fixed
- Glove compartment with Damper
- Headliner - Knit-Type
- Power Window Switches - Front and rear
- Shift knob (N/A on Shift-by-Wire trims)
- Storage tray - Center Stack / Center Console / Above glovebox
- Inside rearview mirror - Manual day/night
- Manual Tilt + Telescoping
- Sunvisors w/ sliding function and dual vanity mirror with cover
- Floor mats - Carpeted optional
Exterior20 std · 1 opt
- LED Projector headlights
- 17 X 7.0J Alloys / 215/60R17
- Active grille shutters (front grille)
- Body cladding - Textured Black
- Fr/Rr Lower Bumper Molding - Textured Black
- Front 2-speed/variable intermittent windshield wipers
- Hood insulator
- Intermittent rear window wiper/washer (non-variable)
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- LED taillights
- Outside Mirrors - Bodycolor
- Roof Antenna - Shark-fin
- Washer fluid sensor
- Window Beltline Molding - Black
- Automatic headlights
- Rear window defroster with timer
- Solar front glass - Front Door, Windshield
- Compact Temporary Spare Tire
- LED Center High-Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
- Rear spoiler - Body color
- Mud Guards - Front/Rear optional
Powertrain5 std · 2 opt
- AWD, Active On-Demand optional
- FWD
- Drive Mode Select (Center-console mounted)
- Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)
- Nu PE Engine Family: 2.0L MPI Atkinson DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder, Displacement: 1,999 cc, full engine cover (DCVVT)
- Shift-by-Cable w/ SHIFTRONIC® manual shift mode
- AWD Lock optional
Chassis3 std · 0 opt
- Column-mounted, Motor Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS)
- Front suspension: MacPherson strut with coil springs and stabilizer bar
- Rear suspension: Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (FWD) / Multi-link (AWD)
Cargo1 std · 0 opt
- Dual level cargo floor
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2027 Kona. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the SE
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2027 Hyundai Kona SE?
The manufacturer lists $27,000 for the 2027 Hyundai Kona SE. That is $1,500 above the SE, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2027 Hyundai Kona SE add over the SE?
Against the SE, 10 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.