Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range

The Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range is a compact electric SUV that combines excellent efficiency, strong real-world usability and impressive long-range capability. As the flagship battery version of the Kona Electric range, it offers a compelling blend of practicality, modern technology and affordability, making it one of the most popular family EVs in Europe.

Powered by a single front-mounted electric motor producing 218 hp (160 kW) and 255 Nm of torque, the Kona Electric Long Range delivers smooth and responsive performance for everyday driving. The front-wheel-drive setup enables acceleration from 0-62 mph in approximately 7.3 seconds, while top speed reaches 107 mph (172 km/h).

The vehicle is equipped with a 65.4 kWh usable battery and delivers up to 320 miles (514 km) WLTP range, making it one of the longest-range compact electric SUVs available. Hyundai’s efficient drivetrain and aerodynamic design help maximise range while keeping running costs low.

Charging performance includes support for up to 100 kW DC rapid charging, allowing a typical 10-80% charge in around 40 minutes under ideal conditions, while home charging is supported through an available 11 kW AC onboard charger.

Inside, the Kona Electric Long Range features a modern cabin with dual digital displays, advanced connectivity, over-the-air update capability and a spacious interior relative to its compact dimensions. A 466-litre boot and generous passenger space make it highly practical for families and commuters alike.

The Kona Electric Long Range benefits from Hyundai’s strong reputation for EV reliability and efficiency. With its combination of long range, competitive pricing, modern technology and compact SUV practicality, it remains one of the strongest all-round choices in the electric crossover market.