Charging & battery Official source verified
Activate Kona Electric Battery Conditioning
Start conditioning manually or route to a DC charger so the vehicle can prepare the traction battery for fast charging.
Model-year configuration directory
Hyundai Kona by year.
Select your exact year to see every EPA-tested powertrain and driveline configuration, official fuel economy and any owner-manual feature guides.
54 EPA configurationsU.S. catalog · 2018–2026ElectricGasoline
Verified guide groups
Exact model year
Which Kona do you drive?
Every year below opens a complete EPA configuration guide. Powertrains are shown year by year because Hybrid, PHEV and EV availability changes over time.
2026 6 configurations Gasoline 2025 9 configurations · 6 feature guides Gasoline · Electric 2024 8 configurations Gasoline · Electric 2023 6 configurations Gasoline · Electric 2022 6 configurations Gasoline · Electric 2021 5 configurations Gasoline · Electric 2020 5 configurations Gasoline · Electric 2019 5 configurations Gasoline · Electric 2018 4 configurations Gasoline
Across verified years
Popular Kona discoveries.
Cabin & comfort Official source verified
Activate Utility Mode While Parked
Power cabin electronics from the high-voltage battery while the Kona Electric remains locked in Park.
Key fob & access Official source verified
Register and Start With the Kona Electric NFC Card Key
Register one card with both smart keys present, then authenticate at the door handle and wireless charging pad.
Climate & air quality Official source verified
Schedule Departure Charging and Cabin Climate
Set a repeating departure time and temperature so a connected charger can prepare the battery and cabin.
Charging & battery Official source verified
Set an AC Schedule, Current and Charge Limits
Choose off-peak behavior, AC input current and separate AC/DC battery targets from the Electric Vehicle screen.
Drive modes Official source verified
Turn i-PEDAL On or Off
Raise regeneration to level 3, pull the left paddle once and use accelerator release for strong deceleration.