Exterior Highlights:
Signature slim LED running lights with stacked headlight design
17-inch alloy wheels exclusive to SEL
Body-colored mirrors and door handles for a polished look
Smart roofline spoiler for aerodynamics and style
Aggressive grille with clean lines and sporty proportions
Strong stance without feeling bulky
The Konas exterior feels athletic and youthful, making it perfect for drivers who want a small SUV that still looks exciting.
Interior: Comfortable, Spacious, and Smartly Designed
Inside, the Kona SEL delivers a well-crafted cabin with thoughtful ergonomics and more room than its compact footprint suggests.
Interior Comfort Features
Premium cloth seating with supportive cushioning
Power drivers seat (if equipped with convenience package)
Heated front seats (package-dependent)
Roomy seating for 5, with excellent visibility
Quiet cabin with solid insulation for the class
The Kona feels refined for a subcompact SUV controls are simple, materials feel high quality, and everything is placed exactly where a driver expects it to be.
Technology & Features: Modern and User-Friendly
Hyundais tech is known for being intuitive, and the Kona SEL is no exception.
Standard Technology
8-inch touchscreen display
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
USB and AUX ports
Bluetooth hands-free system
Steering-wheel audio and phone controls
Rearview camera with dynamic guidelines
Proximity key with push-button start (if equipped with package)
Available SEL Convenience Package Features
(If equipped if not, this section shows what SEL models may include)
10.25-inch digital instrument cluster
10.25-inch touchscreen navigation
Sunroof
Wireless charging pad
Whether equipped with the optional package or not, the SEL trim offers a smooth, modern user experience suitable for daily commuting and road trips alike.
Performance: Efficient, Fun, and Easy to Live With
Powering the 2023 Kona SEL FWD is Hyundais proven 2.0L 4-cylinder engine paired with a smooth-shifting CVT-style automatic (Hyundais IVT).
Performance Specs
147 horsepower
Responsive low-speed acceleration
Smooth, quiet cruising
Sporty feel thanks to compact dimensions
Excellent fuel efficiency
The Konas size makes it nimble in parking lots, stable on the highway, and surprisingly fun on curvy roads. The FWD layout offers solid traction and predictable handling in dry and rainy conditions.
Fuel Economy: Efficient for Everyday Use
The 2023 Kona SEL FWD is excellent on gas:
30+ MPG combined (approx.)
Low running costs
Great for commuters, students, and city drivers
The Kona consistently ranks among the most efficient in the subcompact SUV segment.
Safety: Hyundais Top Priority
Hyundais 2023 Kona is built with high safety standards and comes equipped with key driver-assistance features.
Safety Features
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
Lane Keeping Assist & Lane Follow Assist
Driver Attention Warning
Rearview camera
Advanced airbag system
High-strength body structure
