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Hyundai Kona Electric Hatchback 160kW Ultimate 65kWh 5dr Auto

Doors	5
Transmission	Auto
Fuel Type	Electric
Engine Capacity - CC	1
Trim	Ultimate
Price	£39,390
Battery Capacity	65.4
Engine Power - BHP	218
Acceleration	7.8
Top Speed	107 mph
Length	4355 mm
Width	1825 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	466 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1698 kg

Driver Convenience

12.3" touchscreen centre console display satellite navigation with bluelink, live services and mapcare
Blind spot collision avoidance assist
Blind spot view monitor
Bluetooth connectivity with voice recognition
Driver status monitor (DSM)
Driver supervision instrument cluster with 12.3" LCD display
eCall emergency call system
Feature on demand - Enabled
Forward collision avoidance assist (FCA 1.5) - Car,pededstrian,cycle and junction turning
Front parking sensor
HDA - Highway Drive Assist Level 1.5
Head up Display
Height adjustable power tailgate
Intelligent speed limit assist
Lane follow assist
Lane keep assist
Leading vehicle departure alert (LVDA)
Parking Collision Avoidance Assist-Reverse (PCA-R)
Parking distance warning - side
Parking system with rear camera and guidance system
PAS
Rear cross traffic collision avoidance (RCCA)
Rear parking sensor
Roadside assistance
Safe exit warning (SEW)
Smart cruise control with stop and go functionality
Surround view monitor
Wireless phone charging pad
Wireless Smartphone Integration includes Apple CarPlay and Android auto

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

Charging cable - 7 pin type 2
Electric active sound design
Emergency 3 pin connector charging cable (ICCB)

Entertainment

2 front USB C and 2 rear USB C charging points
Bose Premium Audio system with 7 premium speakers + subwoofer
DAB Digital radio
Steering wheel audio,phone and cruise controls

Exterior Features

Auto dimming rear view mirror
Automatic headlights with dusk sensor
Automatic windscreen wipers with rain sensor
Body colour exterior door handles
Body coloured door mirrors
Body coloured wheel arch inserts
Door mirror LED indicator lights
Electric front windows with anti-trap mechanism and one touch control
Electric rear windows
Electric sunroof
Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors
Front and rear LED turning signals
Frunk - under the bonnet storage
Horizon centre LED DRL
LED projector headlights
LED upper and lower rear lights
N Line interior and exterior styling
Power folding door mirrors
Privacy glass - Rear windows and tailgate
Rear roof spoiler with integrated LED brake light
Rear side wing doors
Rear wiper
Roof rails
Satin finished beltline
Solar glass with front door glass and windscreen
Tinted glass in front and rear doors
V2L (Vehicle to Load) - Inside
Windscreen auto defog function

Interior Features

12V power outlet in front console
2 zone climate control
3 seat bench in 2nd row
40/20/40 split folding rear seat
Adjustable head restraints
Ambient lighting
Driver and passenger front seat pockets
Driver's seat electric adjustments
Driver's seat lumbar support
Driver/passenger sunvisors and illuminated vanity mirrors
ECO Leather/suede upholstery
Floor mats
Front cupholder
Front passenger's seat electric adjustments
Heat pump
Heated front seats
Heated rear seats
Heated steering wheel
Height/reach adjustable steering column
Isofix rear child seat fastenings
Leather wrapped steering wheel
LED centre interior light
LED front interior light
Luggage compartment LED lighting
Luggage net
Luggage shelf
Metal paint effect interior door handles
Rear centre armrest with cupholders
Shift by wire SBW
Single front passenger seat
Ventilated front seats
Vertical adjustment rear head restraints

Packs

Trailer wiring package - Kona

Passive Safety

Airbag - front,front side,curtain and centre front airbag
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
Downhill brake control
Electric parking brake
Electronic stability control
Fixed 3 point for second row centre passenger seatbelt
Hill start assist control (HAC)
Manual child lock in rear doors
Rear seat alert
Tyre pressure monitoring system

Security

Alarm/immobiliser
Rear occupant alert
Remote central locking
Smart key with keyless entry and start/stop button

Service/Warranty

Five year annual vehicle health checks

Wheels

19" Alloy wheels
Temporary mobility kit (TMK)

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity % guaranteed under warranty	70
Battery Capacity in kWh	65.4
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins)	1488
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change	10-100
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW	2.3
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins)	324
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change	10-100
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW	10
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Charge Time (Mins)	100
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Percentage Change	10-100
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Power Supply - kW	49
Battery Charging Scenario 4 - Charge Time (Mins)	82
Battery Charging Scenario 4 - Percentage Change	10-100
Battery Charging Scenario 4 - Power Supply - kW	101
Battery Leased	No
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Charging Port Location	Front
Coupler/Connector Type	CCS Type 2
Maximum Charging Rate - kW	101
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage	100000
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years	8
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - City	11
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - City - TEH	12.9
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - City - TEL	11
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb	16.6
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb - TEH	16.8
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb - TEL	14.7
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - City	5.6
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - City - TEH	4.8
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - City - TEL	5.6
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb	3.7
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb - TEH	3.7
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb - TEL	4.2
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb	454
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb	282

Emissions - ICE

Engine and Drive Train

Engine capacity (cc)	1
Gears	1 SPEED
Transmission	AUTO

General

Generation Mark	2
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	33D
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	5
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	80
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	83
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	4
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	64
NCAP Safety Assist %	60
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	10000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	Unlimited
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	5
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	7.8
Engine Power - BHP	218
Engine Torque - NM	255
Top Speed	107 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

N/A

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	235/45 R19
Tyre Size Rear	235/45 R19
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Type	19" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height (including roof rails)	1580 mm
Length	4355 mm
Wheelbase	2660 mm
Width	1825 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2100 mm

Weight and Capacities

Gross Vehicle Weight	2220 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1300 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	466 l
Max. Loading Weight	522 kg
Max. Roof Load	100
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	750
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	300
Minimum Kerbweight	1698 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	10.6 m

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