Official NRCan 2026 ratings · Prices in Canadian dollars

Hyundai

2026 Hyundai Kona

10 NRCan-rated configurations of the 2026 Hyundai Kona, 7.5 to 9.0 L/100 km combined, up to 420 km of electric range, MSRP from $26,749.

2027 Hyundai Kona in sage green, front three-quarter driving on a rural road
Range
420 km
Combined
7.5 L/100 km
City 8.1 · Hwy 6.8
Power
201 hp
up to
Drivetrain
AWD / FWD

Trims and prices

Source: NRCan
2026 Hyundai Kona trims
TrimPreferred w/ Trend Package AWDN Line w/ Ultimate Package AWDElectric Preferred w/ TrendElectric Preferred w/ UltimateEssential FWDPreferred FWDN Line AWDEssential AWDPreferred AWDElectric Preferred
PowertrainGasolineGasolineElectricElectricGasolineGasolineGasolineGasolineGasolineElectric
Transmission————CVT (AV1)CVT (AV1)Automatic (AS8)CVT (AV1)CVT (AV1)Automatic (A1)
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
Horsepower147 hp—201 hp201 hp147 hp147 hp—147 hp147 hp201 hp
City (NRCan)————8.4 L/100 km8.1 L/100 km9.4 L/100 km9 L/100 km8.8 L/100 km1.8 Le/100 km
Highway (NRCan)————6.7 L/100 km6.8 L/100 km8.4 L/100 km8.1 L/100 km8.1 L/100 km2.3 Le/100 km
Combined (NRCan)————7.6 L/100 km7.5 L/100 km9 L/100 km8.6 L/100 km8.5 L/100 km2 Le/100 km
Electric range—————————420 km
CO2————179 g/km177 g/km211 g/km201 g/km198 g/km0 g/km
MSRP$33,699$39,399$45,749$48,799$26,749$29,249$36,699$28,749$31,249$43,999

Canadian price and payments

Sales tax by province
Estimated total price
MSRP$33,699
Freight and PDI$2,200
Dealer fees$0
Before tax$35,899
HST (13 %)$4,666.87
Estimated total, Ontario$40,566

General sales tax rates. Some provinces use different rates for vehicles (for example higher BC PST tiers above $55,000). This is not a dealer quote.

Estimated monthly payment

$803.06

60 payments · financed $40,566 · interest $7,618 · tax 13 % (ON)

Estimate only. The 6.99% rate is an example; use your lender’s rate. Leases assume tax on each payment and exclude acquisition, excess-kilometre and end-of-lease fees. This is not a credit offer.

What will energy cost?

Based on your kilometres and prices
Example prices, edit to your local price

Cheapest to run: Electric Preferred, $543/yr · $2,715 over 5 years

  • Essential FWD$2,367/yr

    5 years: $11,834 · $197/month

  • Preferred FWD$2,330/yr

    5 years: $11,648 · $194/month

  • N Line AWD$2,775/yr

    5 years: $13,873 · $231/month

  • Essential AWD$2,664/yr

    5 years: $13,322 · $222/month

  • Preferred AWD$2,630/yr

    5 years: $13,152 · $219/month

  • Electric Preferred$543/yr

    5 years: $2,715 · $45/month

Estimate from NRCan city and highway ratings, your split and your prices. Plug-in hybrids are calculated on gasoline unless comparison is on. Real-world use varies, especially in winter.

Canadian spec checklist

NRCan data

AWD for winter

AWD available

Winter tires still matter most (mandatory in Quebec Dec. 1 to Mar. 15).

Combined fuel use (NRCan)

7.5–9 L/100 km

Electric range (NRCan)

420 km

Standard test figure. In deep cold, real range drops noticeably.

Price and fees

MSRP $26,749–$48,799

Freight and PDI: $2,200.

Source: Natural Resources Canada 2026 Fuel Consumption Guide open data, for every rated configuration.

Quick Specifications

City fuel economy1.8 L/100 km
Highway fuel economy2.3 L/100 km
Combined fuel economy2 L/100 km

Fuel economy

Natural Resources Canada rates the 2026 Hyundai Kona at 7.5 to 9.0 L/100 km combined, depending on the configuration. Electric range is up to 420 km.

Safety recalls

Transport Canada

3 safety recalls on file for the 2026 Hyundai Kona.

Seats And RestraintsThis recall is for certain rear center seat belt buckles that were installed during production or sold as a replacement part.2026 · Recall 2026-337 · 2026-07-13 · 15,352 vehicles in Canada

Issue

This recall is for certain rear center seat belt buckles that were installed during production or sold as a replacement part.

On certain vehicles, the bracket that secures the rear center seat belt buckle may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the seat belt could detach in a crash.

Safety Risk

A seat belt that detaches in a crash could increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Actions

To reduce the safety risk, Hyundai advises that you shouldn't transport a passenger in the rear center seat until the recall repairs are completed. Hyundai will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the rear center seat belt buckle.

Filed under Kona, Kona EV · Official Transport Canada notice ↗

SteeringThe front steering knuckle(s) may not have been manufactured properly.2026 · Recall 2026-050 · 2026-02-05 · 1,577 vehicles in Canada

Issue

On certain vehicles, the front steering knuckle(s) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the knuckle(s) could crack and/or break and cause a loss of steering control.

Safety Risk

A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions

Hyundai will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering knuckle(s).

Filed under Kona · Official Transport Canada notice ↗

Visual SystemA software problem could cause the instrument panel cluster to reboot while driving.2026 · Recall 2026-033 · 2026-01-27 · 8,879 vehicles in Canada

Issue

On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the instrument panel cluster to reboot while driving. As a result, you may not be able to see certain information about the vehicle, including the speedometer, fuel gauge, tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), warning lights and malfunction tell-tales.

Note : For the Santa Fe model, this recall only affects the hybrid model. For the Palisade model, both gas and hybrid models are affected. For the Tucson model, gas, hybrid and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models are affected.

Safety Risk

Warnings, tell-tales and gauges that don't display could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions

Hyundai will notify owners in writing and send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the instrument panel cluster software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Hyundai dealership.

Filed under Kona, Kona EV · Official Transport Canada notice ↗

Recalls Transport Canada has filed under this model name. A recall may cover only some versions or build dates, so check your VIN with the manufacturer or a dealer. Transport Canada says manufacturers almost always make these repairs free of charge. How to check your vehicle →

2026 Hyundai Kona: frequently asked questions

Sources: NRCan, checked MSRP

How much does the 2026 Hyundai Kona cost in Canada?

The 2026 Hyundai Kona starts at $26,749 MSRP (Essential FWD), plus $2,200 for freight and PDI, before sales tax. Checked prices run from $26,749 to $48,799 across 10 configurations.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2026 Hyundai Kona?

According to Natural Resources Canada, the most efficient configuration (Preferred FWD) uses 7.5 L/100 km combined (8.1 city, 6.8 highway). The 5 rated configurations range from 7.5 to 9 L/100 km.

What is the range of the 2026 Hyundai Kona?

Natural Resources Canada rates the 2026 Hyundai Kona at up to 420 km of range (Electric Preferred).

Is the 2026 Hyundai Kona available with all-wheel drive?

Yes. NRCan rates AWD, FWD configurations of the 2026 Hyundai Kona.

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