Performance and Powertrain
The 2027 Hyundai Kona has two engine options. The SE and SEL Sport trims feature a 2.0-liter engine with 147 horsepower, paired with a CVT and Drive Mode Select for Normal and Sport. The SEL Premium and Limited trims include a 1.6-liter turbocharged engine with 190 horsepower, connected to an eight-speed automatic with paddle shifters. Available Automatic Full-Time All-Wheel Drive, with Snow mode, improves traction. Front-wheel drive gets up to 35 MPG on the highway; AWD offers up to 29 MPG, providing confident handling.
Interior Comfort and Design
The 2027 Hyundai Kona's cabin combines comfort and functionality with a spacious interior. It offers 41.7 inches of front leg room, seating for five, and 63.7 cubic feet of cargo space, proving space efficiency in a compact size. Harvey residents will appreciate the 60-40 folding rear seat for larger items. Features include heated front seats, H-Tex trim, dual-zone climate, and illuminated vanity mirrors. Higher trims like SEL Premium and Limited add an eight-way power driver's seat with lumbar support, with the Limited offering ventilated front seats and a heated leather steering wheel.
Exterior Styling
The 2027 Hyundai Kona features a distinctive exterior with a commanding presence, measuring 171.3 inches long and 71.9 inches wide, with a 104.7-inch wheelbase for stability. It has projector LED headlamps, an integrated lip spoiler, and wheel options from 17-inch to 19-inch alloys. Deep-tinted glass on higher trims adds privacy and style.
Advanced Safety Features
The 2027 Hyundai Kona prioritizes safety with advanced driver assistance features across all trims, including Blind Spot Collision Warning, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Lane Following Assist, and Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go. It features collision mitigation, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist, and multiple airbags-dual-stage front, seat-mounted side, and curtain airbags-to protect occupants. Safety systems also include Electronic Stability Control, 4-wheel disc brakes with ABS, Hill Descent and Hill Hold Controls, and an airbag occupancy sensor. The Limited trim adds an Aerial View Camera System and parking sensors for enhanced awareness.
Technology and Connectivity
The 2027 Hyundai Kona offers advanced tech with a 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Blue Link system, OTA updates, and steering wheel controls. The Limited trim upgrades to a Bose premium audio with 8 speakers, and keyfob remote start is standard, with proximity cargo access on the Limited.
Visit Matt Bowers Hyundai Metairie Today
Visit Matt Bowers Hyundai Metairie in Metairie, LA, to experience the 2027 Hyundai Kona firsthand. Our expert team is available to assist you in exploring our new vehicle inventory and selecting the ideal Kona model for your needs. Whether you prefer the fuel-efficient SE or the fully-equipped Limited, we offer a variety of options. View our current inventory online or stop by our showroom for a test drive. Discover why the Kona continues to attract drivers across the region. Let us help you get behind the wheel of your next Hyundai today.