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2021 Hyundai Kona EV range & efficiency
The 2021 Hyundai Kona EV is a small SUV with one EPA-rated configuration. Its most efficient version is rated 120 MPGe combined (27 kWh per 100 miles) with an EPA range of 258 miles. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2020 model. Among 92 small SUVs rated for 2021, it ranks 2nd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $729 a year to fuel.
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Energy use
The 2021 Hyundai Kona EV uses 27 kWh per 100 miles (16.8 kWh/100 km), which is 3.7 miles per kWh or 120 MPGe combined.
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Combined | 120 MPGe |
| Energy use | 27 kWh/100 mi |
| Metric | 16.8 kWh/100 km |
| Miles per kWh | 3.70 |
How it ranks among 2021 Small SUVs
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Kona EV MPGe across model years
Full history →1 EPA-rated configuration
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · Electric motor (150 kW) · Single-speed Kona Electric |
Electric | 132 MPGe | 108 MPGe | 120 MPGe | 258 mi | $729 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Electricity
- Engine / motor
- Electric motor (150 kW)
- Transmission
- Single-speed
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Electricity use
- 27 kWh/100 mi
- Charge time (240V)
- 9 hrs
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 0 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 10/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 10/10
2021 Hyundai Kona EV vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the range of the 2021 Hyundai Kona EV?
The EPA rates the 2021 Hyundai Kona EV at up to 258 miles on a full charge.
How efficient is the 2021 Hyundai Kona EV?
Up to 120 MPGe combined, which is 27 kWh per 100 miles.
What is the efficiency in kWh/100 km for the 2021 Hyundai Kona EV?
The 2021 Hyundai Kona EV uses 27 kWh per 100 miles (16.8 kWh/100 km), which is 3.7 miles per kWh or 120 MPGe combined.
How much does it cost to charge a 2021 Hyundai Kona EV?
Charging from empty to its full 258-mile EPA range draws about 70 kWh from the wall (charging losses included), which costs about $13 at 18¢/kWh. Public DC fast charging usually costs two to three times more.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Hyundai Kona EV per year?
About $729 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, or $4.86 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.