Hyundai Kona 2021 is sold in Malaysia with 2 versions, with a starting price of 29,049 USD.
Less than 6 months after the introduction of Kona 2020, Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) continues to introduce a new version of this B-class SUV. Although it is a facelift version, Kona 2021 received many changes in exterior and interior.
Kona 2021 is distributed in Malaysia with 2 versions 2.0 Standard and 2.0 Active. Kona 2021 has a thinner design grille than the old one, the bottom has a gray U-shaped panel, the DRL light array is adjusted to feel sharper. The Active version is equipped with LED lights and additional fog lights, while the Standard version uses halogen bulbs.
Kona Standard is equipped with 17-inch 5-spoke wheels, the Active version has a set of 18-inch 2-tone multi-spoke wheels. The tire size is also different between the two versions, the Kona Active uses 235/45 tires, while the Standard uses 215/55 tires.
The design of the Kona 2021’s tail also received a similar change to the head, the new rear light cluster has a wider and larger design. Active version has LED taillights, Standard still uses halogen.
Hyundai Kona 2021 in Malaysia only has a 2.0L Atkinson engine, producing 149 horsepower at 6,200 rpm, maximum torque of 180 Nm at 4,500 rpm. Gearbox on the Kona 2021 is converted to an iVT format instead of a 6-speed automatic as before. In the future, HSDM will also distribute the Kona N Line sports version with a 1.6L T-GDi engine.
The Standard version is equipped with a push button start system, automatic headlights, tire pressure monitoring, automatic throttle. The Active version has additional equipment such as an 8-way electric driver’s seat, automatic air conditioning, the screen on the HUD …
Unlike other markets, Kona 2021 in Malaysia is only equipped with an 8-inch entertainment screen, 1 inch larger than the old model. The new entertainment system now adds wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.
The vehicle has 3 driving modes: Eco, Normal and Sport. In addition, the driver can also customize the level of traction control intervention with 3 levels of Snow, Mud and Sand.
In terms of safety technology, the Kona 2021 has 6 airbags, supports steep departure, and downhill control. The Active version has a SmartSense driver assistance system, including automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring, automatic headlights, lane keeping assist, anti-accidental acceleration, door opening warning and detection. people sitting in the back.
HSDM suggested the price of Kona 2021 from 29,049 USD for the Standard version, from 33,168 USD for the Active version. Compared with the old life, the price of the new Kona in Malaysia is 484-969 USD cheaper. In Vietnam, Hyundai Kona is being distributed with 3 versions (2.0 Standard, 2.0 Special and 1.6 Turbo), selling price ranges from 636-750 million VND.
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