2019 Hyundai Kona Review - Compact Urban SUV

2019 Hyundai Kona - Drive, Interior and Exterior. 2019 Hyundai Kona Highlights: New standard safety features: Forward Collision-avoidance Assist (std.) Lane Keeping Assist (std.) Driver Attention Warning (std.) Bold, fresh design elements with optional color-contrasting roof and extroverted color options LED headlights (opt.), taillights (opt.) and daytime running lights (std.) illumination signature 2.0-liter Atkinson Cycle 4-cylinder engine with 6-speed automatic transmission (std.) Available 1.6-liter turbocharged, direct-injected engine with 7-speed DCT (opt.) Standard 7-inch floating touchscreen with Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ capability Hyundai SmartSense™ (HSS) features: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection (opt.) Driver Attention Warning (std.) Lane Keeping Assist (std.) Blind-Spot Collision Warning (opt.) Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (opt.) High Beam Assist (opt.) Available premium technology: 8-inch Navigation System Next generation Blue Link® Connected Car System Heads-up Display (with active pop-up display screen) Rain-sensing Wipers Wireless device charging Kona SE FWD A/T has an MSRP of $19,990, excluding $980 freight, and includes the following standard features: 2.0L Atkinson Cycle 4-Cylinder Engine with cover & hood insulator 6-Speed Automatic Transmission Torque-vectoring by braking (TVBB) Independent front suspension and beam-axle rear suspension ESC with TCS & Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) Anti-lock Braking System with EBD; 4-wheel disc brakes Downhill Brake Control and Hillstart Assist Control Tire Pressure Monitoring System with individual tire indicator 16-inch alloy wheels with all-season tires Drive Mode Select Spare tire mounted under cargo floor Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist Lane Keeping Assist Driver Attention Warning 6 front, seat-mounted and side-impact airbags Rear view monitor with parking guidance Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers/ Rear window wiper LED Daytime Running Lights Automatic on/off headlights Remote keyless entry system with alarm Bodycolor mirrors with driver blind spot mirror Rear spoiler with center high-mount stop light Solar front glass Tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel Steering wheel mounted cruise control and audio controls Bluetooth® Hands-free phone system 12-volt power outlets Power windows with driver’s auto-down; power door locks Center console with storage compartment and armrest Driver seat with height adjustment Manual Air Conditioning with filter Rear folding armrest with dual cupholders Map lights with sunglass holder 60/40 Fold-flat rear seats Dual seatback pockets Cargo-area cover 5-inch monochromatic multi-information display 7-inch LCD Touchscreen with 6-speaker audio system Android Auto™ & Apple CarPlay™ Dual front USB outlets (1x data/charge, 1x charge only); aux input jack Kona SE AWD Automatic Transmission Kona SE AWD A/T has an MSRP of $21,390, excluding $980 freight, and includes all of the SE FWD A/T equipment plus the following features: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) AWD liftgate badge Multi-link rear suspension Kona SEL FWD Automatic Transmission Kona SEL FWD A/T has an MSRP of $21,800, excluding $980 freight, and includes all of the SE FWD A/T equipment plus the following features: 17-inch alloy wheels Blind-spot Collision Warning with Lane Change Assist Rear Cross-traffic Collision Warning Proximity key with push button start Heated front seats HD Radio®, SiriusXM® & Voice Recognition Heated side mirrors with turn signals indicators Rear privacy glass Roof side rails Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob Auto-down/up front windows Illuminated vanity mirrors with extensions (sliding-rail type) Hidden cargo-area storage compartment Immobilizer Contrast roof available with Silver, Red and Blue exterior colors at $350 MSRP Kona SEL AWD Automatic Transmission Kona SEL AWD A/T has an MSRP of $23,200, excluding $980 freight, and includes all of the SEL FWD A/T equipment plus the following features: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) AWD liftgate badge Multi-link rear suspension SEL Tech Package - $1,600 Option Package MSRP Power tilt-and-slide sunroof 8-way power driver seat plus power lumbar support Fog Lights Infinity® premium audio with 8-speakers including subwoofer, and external amplifier Blue Link® Connected Car System Shark-fin roof antenna