2025 vs 2026 Hyundai Kona: what changed?
2026 Hyundai Kona vs 2025: starting price up $950, new SEL Sport and SEL Premium trims, N Line and SEL dropped. The 2026 starts at $25,500 (up $950 from $24,550).
Starting price
+$950
$24,550 → $25,500
Most powerful
190 hp
201 hp in 2025
Best fuel economy
31 MPG
31 MPG in 2025
Length
171.3″435 cm
same as 2025
Lineup changes
- New for 2026: SEL Sport, SEL Premium
- Dropped after 2025: N Line, SEL, N Line S, SEL Convenience
- No longer offered: Electric
Price changes by trim
| Trim | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE | $24,550 | $25,500 | +$950 |
| Limited | $32,100 | $32,535 | +$435 |
Cheapest configuration of each trim, MSRP before destination fees, taxes and options.