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The 2022 Kona Electric is a subcompact EV that offers buyers at dealers like Gloucester City Hyundai everything they love about the gas-powered Kona. Under the hood, the Kona Electric gets an electric motor that generates 201 horses, with a battery pack that has a range of 258 miles. Drivers love the Kona Electric's peppy acceleration, agile handling, and Hyundai's exceptional warranty.
According to Hyundai of Gloucester City, the Kona Electric gets updated styling for 2022, with new wheel designs, new front and rear bumpers, and some changes in the cabin, which now gets a standard 10.3-inch digital gauge display.
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The 2022 Hyundai Kona Electric is available in two trim levels: SEL and Limited. The Kona Electric is powered by a 150-kW electric motor that runs off a 64-kWh lithium-ion battery pack. This powerplant puts out 201 horsepower and 291 lb-ft of torque, paired to a one-speed direct-drive transmission that sends power to the front wheels. In Car and Driver testing, the Kona Electric made the sprint to 60 mph from off the line in 6.4 seconds, making it faster than the regular Kona.
EPA-estimated fuel economy for the 2022 Hyundai Kona Electric is rated at 132 MPGe city/108 MPGe highway.*
Motor Trend praised the 2022 Hyundai Kona Electric, writing:
"Not long after introducing the Kona, Hyundai shook up the small crossover market by adding an all-electric variant. The Kona Electric proves you don't need to spend Tesla money to get a quality, long-range EV in an SUV package. For the 2022 model year, the Kona Electric receives a number of upgrades that should keep it competitive against other mainstream electrics including the Nissan Leaf Plus and Chevrolet Bolt EUV."
Inside the Kona Electric, you'll find an interior that's similar to the gasoline-powered Kona. Step into the cabin, and you'll be treated to high-quality materials, with comfortable seats and plenty of space for passengers and their belongings.
The Kona Electric SEL comes with 17-inch alloy wheels, keyless entry and start, heated front seats, heated side mirrors, rear privacy glass, roof rails, the Blue Link Connected Car system, an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, HD Radio, satellite radio and two USB ports.
Standard advanced safety features include blind-spot monitoring, forward-collision avoidance, automatic emergency braking, pedestrian detection, lane-following assistance, lane-keeping assistance, rear occupant alert, and driver attention warning.
Available features for the SEL trim include heated front seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, automatic climate control, a powered sunroof, an underfloor storage tray, and wireless charging. These features are standard in the Kona Electric Limited.
The Limited comes with 18-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights, ambient cabin lighting, an eight-way power-adjustable driver's seat, leather seating, a self-dimming rearview mirror, a 10.25-inch digital driver information display, a universal garage door opener, and rain-sensing aerodynamic wipers. Also standard is a 10.25-inch touchscreen, an eight-speaker Harman Kardon audio system, navigation and a rear USB port. The Limited also gains adaptive cruise control with stop/go, rear parking sensors and automatic high beams.
* All vehicle mileage based on 2022 EPA mileage estimates. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
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