Hyundai Kona II 1.6 T-GDI (138 Hp)
Hyundai Kona:
The Hyundai Kona is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai. The first-generation Kona debuted in June 2017 and the production version was revealed later that year. It is positioned between the Venue or Bayon and the Tucson in Hyundai crossover SUV line-up. The battery electric version called the Kona Electric was first launched in South Korea during the first half of 2018 and rolled out gradually worldwide afterwards.
The Kona is named after the western district of the island of Hawaiʻi. The company stated the name "reflects the lifestyle of modern customers", in line with its "progressive design" that it adopts. The Kona naming also continues Hyundai's tradition of naming crossover SUV models after famous travel destinations, including the Creta, Santa Fe, Tucson and Veracruz....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Overview:
Hyundai Kona (II). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1395 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.2 s). The top speed reaches 194 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (138 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 10.2 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.2 L/100 km for its class.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (466 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II: April, 2023 - ).
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| Brand: | Hyundai |
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| Model: | Kona |
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| Generation: | II |
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| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 T-GDI (138 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | August, 2024 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | SUV |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 138 Hp @ 5000-6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 86.4 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 1600-3500 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | G4FP More details about the engine G4FP |
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| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.8 l |
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| Coolant: | 8.6 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 75.6 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 89 mm mm |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 6.2-6.5 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.2 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.2 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 194 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.6 kg/Hp, 103.8 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.3 kg/Nm, 188 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.7 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1330-1460 |
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| Max. weight: | 1885 |
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| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
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| Max load: | 425-555 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1300 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 466 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1310 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 600 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4350 mm mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1825 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1585 mm mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2660 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1591 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1600 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 170 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 215/60 R17; 215/55 R18 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7.0J x 17; 7.0J x 18 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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