The most significant visual change is the bow, which no longer even pretends to be a mask. The bumper is cleanly shaped. The charging socket in the front bumper remains, and the headlights and taillights are also new. Nine shades of body paint are completely new.
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Hyundai Kona Electric after facelift
Photo: Hyundai
Hyundai Kona Electric before the facelift
Photo: Hyundai
Inside you will now find ambient lighting, the whole interior can be configured in two colors. Kona Electric is equipped for the first time with a 10.25 “digital instrument panel, while the optional 10.25” display of the multimedia and navigation system has been taken over from a previous upgrade.
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In terms of facelift technology, it now offers, for example, blind spot monitoring, reversing traffic alerts, a safe exit assistant or more advanced connectivity options, including a mobile application.
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The drive remains unchanged. There are two variants to choose from. The extended range version is equipped with batteries with a capacity of 64 kWh and an electric motor with a maximum output of 150 kW (204 hp), which allows acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h in 7.9 seconds. The basic version has a battery capacity of 39.2 kWh and provides the highest output of 100 kW (136 hp). From zero to 100 km / h it manages in 9.9 seconds.
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Since the modernization for model year 2020, improved tires have been fitted, with which the range of the version with 64kWh batteries has been extended to 484 kilometers (WLTP) on a single charge. The model with a battery capacity of 39.2 kWh offers a range of up to 305 kilometers (WLTP).
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