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Hyundai Kona

A hybrid SUV, number 2 in its class for sales in 2026.

Importer
כלמוביל יונדאי
Made in
South Korea
Model years
⁦2017–2026⁩
On the road
47,385
Hyundai Kona

Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

How much does it cost?
₪175K–208K
Importer's list price for 2026, from the base trim to the top one
What fuel economy does it get?
22.4 km/L
4.5 L/100 km for the most efficient 2026 trim, WLTP standard
How common is it?
No. 6
of 225 SUVs in Israel, with 47,385 on the road
Does it last?
91%
of 2019 cars are still on the road, against 94% of all SUVs from that year

Hyundai Kona fuel economy

Calculated from the CO₂ emissions the importer reported to the Ministry of Transport: a litre of petrol emits about 2.31 kg and a litre of diesel about 2.68 kg. WLTP figures are closer to real driving; everyday consumption is usually higher.

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530
22.4
km per litre
4.5 L/100 km · 2026 model

By model year

2017
15.1 NEDC
2018
15.1 NEDC
2019
14–20.3 WLTP
2020
14–20.3 WLTP
2021
14–20.3 WLTP
2022
15.3–20.6 WLTP
2023
15.3–22.4 WLTP
2024
15.8–22.4 WLTP
2025
15.8–22.4 WLTP
2026
21.2–22.4 WLTP
Fuel a month, by the maker's figures
₪502

Hyundai Kona vs. its rivals

Importers' 2026 list prices, from the base trim to the top one, in thousands of shekels. Rivals: suv models in the same price range on sale this year. 4 of them start cheaper.

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Corolla CrossToyota · 7,839 sold this year
145–200
Jaecoo 5Jaecoo · 10,971 sold this year
148–164
SportageKia · 7,933 sold this year
149–230
Jaecoo 7Jaecoo · 9,584 sold this year
170–203
KonaHyundai
175–208
Jaecoo 8Jaecoo · 7,576 sold this year
179–255
Tiggo 8Chery · 7,283 sold this year
180–205
150K175K200K225K250K

How many stay on the road

Kona against the suv average, by model year. Of 2019 cars, 91% are still active (class: 94%).

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80%90%100%2017202020252018: 86.5% still on the road (1,429 of 1,652)2019: 91.2% still on the road (2,104 of 2,307)2020: 91.8% still on the road (2,822 of 3,074)2021: 94.7% still on the road (3,427 of 3,620)2022: 95.8% still on the road (4,193 of 4,376)2023: 97.7% still on the road (4,600 of 4,710)2024: 98.9% still on the road (6,308 of 6,377)2025: 99.4% still on the road (11,697 of 11,768)

Sales by year

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10,281new cars in January–September 2026 · no. 2 of all models
2016: 0 new cars2017: 1 new cars’172018: 1,652 new cars2019: 2,307 new cars’192020: 3,073 new cars2021: 3,621 new cars’212022: 4,375 new cars2023: 4,707 new cars’232024: 6,377 new cars2025: 11,767 new cars’2511,7672026 (to September): 10,281 new cars’26

Best year: 2025, with 11,767 new cars.

The last 24 months

2024-102026-09

2026 Hyundai Kona trims

From the Ministry of Transport model catalogue. Safety equipment is rated 0 to 8.

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TrimEnginehpPowertrainkm/LSafetyPrice
PURE EV—214 Electric—₪174,990
PREMIUM1.6L129 Hybrid22.4₪176,990
PREMIUM1.6L138 Hybrid22.2₪176,990
PURE1.6L138 Hybrid21.6₪176,990
PRESTIGE1.6L129 Hybrid21.8₪179,511
PRESTIGE1.6L138 Hybrid21.6₪179,990
PRESTIGE1.6L139 Hybrid21.8₪179,990
SUPREME T1.6L129 Hybrid21.8₪184,990
SUPREME T1.6L138 Hybrid21.6₪184,990
ULTIMATE EV—214 Electric—₪184,990
OPEN SKY1.6L129 Hybrid21.8₪186,480
SUPREME1.6L129 Hybrid21.8₪186,990
SUPREME1.6L138 Hybrid21.6₪186,990
ULTIMATE1.6L138 Hybrid21.4₪186,990
N LINE1.6L129 Hybrid21.6₪207,990
N LINE1.6L138 Hybrid21.4₪207,990

Base trim price over the years

Importer's list price by model year, in shekels of that year. From 2017 to 2026 the price rose 37%.

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128K
’17
128K
’18
126K
’19
127K
’20
127K
’21
129K
’22
132K
’23
150K
’24
176K
’25
175K
’26

Hyundai Kona: frequently asked questions

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What is the fuel consumption of the Hyundai Kona?+

Based on the emissions the importer reported to the Ministry of Transport (WLTP standard), the 2026 Hyundai Kona does 21.2 to 22.4 km/L, or 4.5 L/100 km in the most efficient trim. Real-world consumption is usually higher.

How much does a new Hyundai Kona cost in Israel?+

On the importer's 2026 price list, the Hyundai Kona costs ₪175K–208K.

How many Hyundai Kona cars are there in Israel?+

47,385 are on the road, number 6 among SUVs. Another 1,325 have already left the road.

How many Hyundai Kona cars were sold in 2026?+

10,281 new Hyundai Kona cars were registered in January–September 2026, and 11,767 in all of 2025.

Is the Hyundai Kona reliable?+

A good long-term measure is how many cars stay on the road. Of all Hyundai Kona cars built in 2019, 91% are still active, against 94% of all SUVs from that year.

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Sources: Ministry of Transport, via data.gov.il (in Hebrew): מאגר כמויות כלי רכב לפי תוצר, דגם ושנת ייצור · תוצרים ודגמים של כלי רכב (WLTP) · יבואנים ומחירוני רכב חדש · כמות כלי רכב חדשים בעלי קוד דגם העולים על הכביש בכל חודש. New registrations through September 2026.