2026 Hyundai Kona Inventory Richmond VA

2026 Hyundai Kona at Pearson Hyundai

For those of you living in or around the Richmond area, we want you to know that you can count on us here at Pearson Hyundai for new Kona inventory! Our dealership is located in Midlothian, just 20 minutes west of Richmond by way of US-60. You can visit us at our dealership to check out our selection of Hyundai Kona inventory, and you can also get started right here on our website. Whether you just graduated college, or are moving into your first apartment, the Hyundai Kona is the perfect car to help you tackle those important milestones. There's a reason why the Hyundai Kona has been called one of the best cars for college students by trusted sources like Auto Trader, Kelley Blue Book, and more! Down below, we'll be walking you through some of the unique features of the Kona, from its design to its capability, and everything in between. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about the 2026 Hyundai Kona!
UTILITY

60/40 Split Fold-Down Rear Seats

The space you need, with twice the configurations. The two-level recline for the rear seats allows passengers to adjust and recline for comfort. The seats can also be folded flat so you can stow more cargo.

Available Smart Hands-Free Power Liftgate

KONA opens up your world in so many ways. And its hands-free smart power liftgate opens automatically when it detects the nearby smart key.
SAFETY

Surround View Monitor (SVM)

Standard on Limited. Combines camera feeds to give you a 360-degree bird's-eye view around your vehicle.

Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)

Standard on Limited. With this available feature, a live camera feed of the lane will appear on the digital instrument gauge display when you signal to change lanes.
TECHNOLOGY

Bluelink+

Bluelink+ is our connected car service that lets you remotely access your new Hyundai from a compatible smartphone. So you can remotely start the vehicle, lock or unlock doors, and more, at no extra cost to you.

Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Connect your iPhone with Apple CarPlay and access your favorite mobile apps wirelessly from KONA's touchscreen. Got an Android? Use Android Auto to wirelessly access your smartphone's apps, maps, and infotainment.
CAPABILITY

Available HTRAC All Wheel Drive

Wherever you go, whatever you do, with HTRAC All Wheel Drive, KONA handles a broad spectrum of conditions capably and confidently.

Confidence Is No Small Feat

It may be a small SUV, but KONA handles conditions with confidence. Its available 190-hp turbocharged 1.6L GDI 4-cylinder engine, coupled with an 8-speed automatic transmission, brings power.

2026 Hyundai Kona Trim Levels

SE

  • 12.3-Inch Touchscreen
  • Smart Cruise Control
  • Push Button Start
  • Proximity Key

SEL Sport

  • 147 Horsepower
  • 18-Inch Alloy Wheels
  • Gloss Black Mirror Covers
  • Wireless Device Charging

SEL Premium

  • 19-Inch Wheels
  • H-Tex-Trimmed Seats
  • Ambient Interior Lighting
  • Power Driver's Seat

Limited

  • Surround-View Monitor
  • Blind-Spot View Monitor
  • Bose Premium Audio
  • Hands-Free Smart Liftgate

What are the Trim Levels of the 2026 Hyundai Kona?

The trim level lineup for the 2026 Hyundai Kona includes four exciting models, the SE, SEL Sport, SEL Premium, and Limited. Each of these trim levels provides a unique selection of features to choose from, making it easy for each and every driver to find the model that suits your needs. For starters, SE has features like 17-inch wheels, LED exterior lighting, and a six-way adjustable driver's seat. Moving up to the SEL Sport will provide you with bolder features like 18-inch black wheels, heated front seats, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. The SEL Premium adds ambient LED interior lighting, and H-TEX Leatherette-trimmed seats. Lastly, the Limited has paddle shifters, heated and ventilated front seats, and 19-inch wheels. No matter which trim level you choose, you can enjoy a maneuverable compact SUV that's perfect for campus, city life, or whatever your next chapter might throw at you!
  • SE
  • SEL Sport
  • SEL Premium
  • Limited

What Engine Powers the Hyundai Kona?

There are two great engine options to choose from when it comes to the 2026 Hyundai Kona, and it all comes down to which trim level you pick! The first two trims, the SE and the SEL Sport, both feature the standard setup, which is a 2.0-liter MPI-Atkinson 4-cylinder engine, rated at 147 horsepower and 132 lb-ft of torque. The upper three trim levels will treat you to the other engine option, which is a 1.6-liter Turbo-GDI 4-cylinder engine. This powertrain also offers a bump in power output, with 190 horsepower, and 195 lb-ft of torque. The first engine pairs with an IVT, while the second features an 8-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel drive comes standard across the board, but HTRAC All-Wheel Drive is an available option.

What Makes the Hyundai Kona Great For Young Drivers?

There are lots of great features that fit seamlessly into the lives of Gen Z drivers! It all starts with the 12.3-inch instrument cluster at the center of your dashboard, giving you access to wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, making it easy to stream your favorite music without the need for excessive wires. You can enjoy available Bluelink+, Hyundai's connected car service! This app lets you remotely control certain functions such as the door locks, ignition, and more, all from your smartphone! Parents and drivers alike will be very pleased with the Kona's safety features, including its Blind-Spot View Monitor. Plus, its long-term resale value makes it a smart investment for young drivers planning their next steps!

Find Your Kona at Pearson Hyundai!

Are you ready to take the next steps in finding your very own Hyundai Kona? Whether you're shopping for yourself, or a new driver in your household, you can dive right in by taking a look at our inventory on our website, or get more information about a specific model using the contact form below. Plus, you can also visit us in person to request a test drive of the Hyundai Kona, and try out all of its features for yourself. We're even here to help you out with your financing options so that you can get a great rate on your purchase. From all of us here at Pearson Hyundai, we look forward to working with you soon!

Key Takeaways

Q: Is the Hyundai Kona Good for Gen Z Drivers?
A:
Yes, the Kona is great for Gen Z drivers thanks to its safety features, tech, maneuverability, and overall value.
Q: What are the Kona's Engine Options?
A:
The 2026 Hyundai Kona offers a 2.0-liter MPI-Atkinson 4-cylinder engine, and a 1.6-liter Turbo-GDI 4-cylinder engine.
Q: How Many Trim Levels Does the Hyundai Kona Have?
A:
The Hyundai Kona's 2026 lineup offers 4 trim levels to choose from: the SE, SEL Sport, SEL Premium, and Limited.
Q: What Tech Features Does the Kona Offer?
A:
You can enjoy tech features like a 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and more!

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