Hyundai made a remarkable announcement today. Bolder and more dynamic new Hyundai KONA showcased removed.
Like many of Hyundai’s recent cars, the new generation Hyundai KONA, which has been refreshed with its futuristic design language, looks much more dynamic than the model it will replace, and it creates the impression that it will attract the attention of young people. Hyundai says the following about the vehicle, whose details remain a mystery for now: “The New KONA, based on an all-electric modelstands out with a futuristic design. The model, which has been upgraded compared to the previous generation, has a universal architecture and engine types and versions that appeal to different tastes. Coming with fully electric (BEV), hybrid electric (HEV) and internal combustion engine (ICE) options, KONA also offers N Line version for those who want a more sporty look and drive.
The new KONA, award-winning IONIQ By following the series, it stands out with its much more innovative and improved EV functionality. Keeping its commitment to sustainable mobility and technology-oriented design thinking, New KONA also emphasizes both driving and fuel economy with its various powertrains.
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The new KONA offers a driver-oriented interior for a more dynamic drive. The car, which gives importance to aesthetics with its bolder cabin, has also increased the SUV feel. It has been developed 150mm longer than the previous generation (EV) to provide users with maximum living space. Thus, the length of the car has been increased to 4,355 mm, the width of the car has increased by 25 mm and the wheelbase has increased by 60 mm compared to the previous model.
The new KONA, unlike most vehicles, has been developed with fully EV models as the leading role. This unconventional approach has brought a technology-oriented design philosophy to all versions of the New KONA. In short, the gasoline engine type design is also reminiscent of electric models.
Looking at the design features of the new KONA, a smooth and aerodynamic ambiance draws attention. The straight-line LED DRL daytime running lights and headlights placed on both corners of the bumper, especially in the EV variant, emphasize the car’s characteristic feature. Also, this next-generation Parametric Pixel feature from KONA showcases the awareness of Hyundai’s popular EV series.
The new KONA is a car full of parametric surfaces. Sharp, diagonal lines all over the design run from the bottom up, creating a stunning contour on the body. At the rear, there is a high-tech taillight (HMSL) integrated into the line-shaped lamp and the satin chrome trim of the spoiler.
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Pixel graphic details in the design are supported by pixel-inspired 19-inch alloy wheels. The car, which can be purchased with optional black side mirrors and roof color, makes a splash with the body kit with wider air intakes in the N Line version. The N Line version features a dual output end muffler and silver-coloured side sills.
The new KONA offers enhanced features in the interior as well. KONA gives the impression of high-tech mobility thanks to its 12.3-inch dual wide screens and floating cockpit design. While the ambient lighting increases the user experience and comfort, a larger interior volume is obtained thanks to the gear lever moved from the center console to the back of the steering wheel.
Hyundai will reveal more details about the new KONA model in the coming months, according to the statement. The vehicle will be on the roads in 2023.