The Hyundai KONA Advance 1.6 Hybrid 138PS 5DR Auto is the entry-level trim for the second-generation (MK2) Hyundai KONA Hybrid, combining a 1.6-litre petrol engine with an electric motor for a total output of 138 PS (approximately 136-139 bhp). It features a 6-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission (DCT) and is a self-charging hybrid, meaning it does not require plugging in.
Performance & Efficiency
0-62 mph: Approximately 11 seconds.
Top Speed: 103 mph.
Fuel Economy: Up to 60.1 mpg (WLTP combined).
CO2 Emissions: Approximately 106 g/km.
Battery: 1.32kWh lithium-ion polymer battery
Key Specifications (Advance Trim)
As the base trim in the UK, the KONA Advance is notably well-equipped with modern technology:
Exterior: 17-inch alloy wheels, full LED headlights (MFR type), roof rails, and body-coloured mirrors.
Interior Tech: Dual 12.3-inch screens (one for the driver's instrument cluster and one for navigation/infotainment), featuring Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Comfort: Dual-zone climate control, keyless entry with power start button, and a leather steering wheel.
Safety & Driver Assistance: Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA 1.5), Lane Follow Assist (LFA), and front/rear parking sensors with a camera.
Practicality
Boot Space: 466 litres with seats up, expanding to 1,300 litres with seats folded flat.
Dimensions: Length of 4,350 mm and a wheelbase of 2,660 mm, providing significantly more rear legroom than the previous model.
Warranty: Includes Hyundai's standard 5-year unlimited mileage warranty, plus an 8-year/100,000-mile warranty for the hybrid battery