2026 Hyundai Kona

If you're searching for a stylish, versatile, and tech-forward SUV, the 2026 Hyundai Kona is now available at Empire Hyundai of New Rochelle. With a fresh design, modern interior, advanced technology, and impressive safety features, the new Kona is built to fit the lifestyles of drivers in Westchester County and the New York Metro area.

2026 Hyundai Kona Starting Price

The 2026 Hyundai Kona has a starting MSRP of around $25,350 for the SE trim with front-wheel drive. Higher trims such as the SEL Premium and Limited, or models with available all-wheel drive and the turbocharged engine, are priced higher but deliver more performance, luxury, and advanced features.

At Empire Hyundai of New Rochelle, you'll find competitive lease offers and financing options designed to make driving home in a new Kona easy and affordable.

Bold Exterior Design

The 2026 Kona's exterior is modern, athletic, and instantly recognizable on the streets of New Rochelle.

• Sleek LED headlights and taillights provide a high-tech look.
• Standard 17-inch alloy wheels with available 19-inch wheels on upper trims.
• Available roof side rails and sporty accents on models like the SEL Sport.
• A wide stance and sculpted body lines that balance aerodynamics with style.

Whether you're navigating city streets or heading out for a weekend in the Hudson Valley, the 2026 Kona delivers a confident presence.

Modern Interior & Comfort

Inside the 2026 Hyundai Kona, you'll find a cabin designed for comfort and convenience.

• Seating for five passengers with generous headroom and legroom.
• Standard cloth seating surfaces, with H-Tex leatherette upgrades available on higher trims.
• Heated and ventilated front seats on higher trims.
• 60/40 split-folding rear seats expand cargo space when needed.
• Available power driver's seat, ambient lighting, and a power-tilt-and-slide sunroof for an upscale feel.

The Kona's interior strikes the perfect balance of practicality and refinement, making it a smart choice for daily commuting and weekend adventures.

Performance & Engine Options

The 2026 Hyundai Kona offers two dynamic powertrain options, giving drivers the choice between efficiency and sporty performance.

• 2.0L 4-cylinder MPI engine with about 147 horsepower, paired with an Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) for smooth everyday driving. Delivers up to 31 mpg combined in FWD models.
• 1.6L Turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with about 190 horsepower and an 8-speed automatic transmission. Provides quicker acceleration and a more engaging drive.
• Front-wheel drive comes standard, while available all-wheel drive (AWD) enhances traction and confidence on snowy or rainy New York roads.

Safety Features

Safety is a top priority in the 2026 Hyundai Kona, with a comprehensive suite of standard driver-assistance technologies:

• Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection
• Lane Keeping Assist and Lane Following Assist
• Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance Warning
• Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
• Driver Attention Warning and Safe Exit Warning

Available upgrades include Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control with Curve Control, Parking Distance Warning, and a Surround View Monitor for 360-degree visibility. With Hyundai's strong warranty coverage, New Rochelle drivers can enjoy extra peace of mind on every trip.

Advanced Technology & Connectivity

The 2026 Kona keeps you connected with cutting-edge technology features:

• Standard 12.3-inch touchscreen display with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration.
• Available wireless charging pad and multiple USB outlets for front and rear passengers.
• Optional Bose® 8 speaker premium audio system on higher trims.

From streaming music to navigating busy New York highways, the Kona ensures you're always connected.

Why Buy the 2026 Kona at Empire Hyundai of New Rochelle?

When you shop at Empire Hyundai of New Rochelle, you get more than just a vehicle, you get a trusted dealership experience close to home. Drivers from New Rochelle, Yonkers, White Plains, and the Bronx choose Empire Hyundai for:

• A wide selection of new Hyundai Kona SUVs.
• Competitive Hyundai lease specials and financing offers.
• Certified Hyundai service and genuine parts.
• A convenient Westchester County location.

Test Drive the 2026 Hyundai Kona in New Rochelle Today

Experience the 2026 Hyundai Kona for yourself at Empire Hyundai of New Rochelle. Whether you're looking for advanced safety, modern tech, or versatile performance, the Kona is ready for your daily drives around Westchester County and beyond.

Visit Empire Hyundai of New Rochelle today to explore inventory, schedule a test drive, and take advantage of special Hyundai lease and finance offers.

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