New 2026 Hyundai Kona SE

Here are some pros and trade-offs of choosing a 2026 Hyundai Kona SE AWD. Whether its the right choice depends on what you care about weather, value, tech, driving style, etc. Whats Good About the 2026 Kona SE AWD Better Traction, Safer in Bad Weather Adding AWD (Hyundais HTRAC in this case) gives you improved grip in rain, snow, ice, or slippery roads. If you live somewhere with winter weather (like Milwaukee), that added stability can make a real difference. Hyundai USA +2 Earnhardt Auto Centers +2 All-Wheel Drive Enhances Stability and Handling The AWD model also gets a more sophisticated rear suspension (multi-link) which improves ride comfort and handling over rough or winding roads compared to the basic setup. Hyundai USA +1 Decent Power for Daily Driving The SE trim uses a 2.0-L naturally aspirated 4-cylinder producing about 147 hp and 132 lb-ft of torque. Thats adequate for normal use: commuting, highway merging, city driving. Edmunds +3 Hyundai USA +3 Earnhardt Auto Centers +3 Good Fuel Economy for an AWD Small SUV For the SE AWD you get reasonable fuel efficiency given the AWD. Expected around 27 mpg city / 29 mpg highway / ~28 mpg combined for the SE AWD, which is fairly efficient for the SE AWD.

• All Wheel Drive
• Adaptive Cruise Control
• Android Auto
• Apple CarPlay
• Backup Camera
• Blind Spot Monitor
• Bluetooth
• Forward Collision Warning
• Interior Accents
• Keyless Entry
• Lane Departure Warning
• Lane Keep Assist
• Push Start
• Remote Start
• Satellite Radio Ready
• Side-Impact Air Bags

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