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Hyundai Kona N

OS · OS2022–2023

An Elantra N drivetrain in a crossover that drives like it is embarrassed to be one.

1 reviewer · 1 video

// 00 one reviewer's take · Driven+
// scorecard at a glance
// the categories
// 01

Performance

3.0/5

“I felt no emotion to it. So, like a It got me around the track, so 5.5.”

Driven+ · ▶ 33:27
// 02

Handling

4.5/5

“I thought for what it is, its handling was incredibly impressive. And the fact that it's able to rotate like that and get in the power, the diff worked really well.”

positive · Driven+ · ▶ 34:31
// 03

Fun to drive

4.0/5

“Really, really enjoyable car this was.”

positive · Driven+ · ▶ 31:37
// 04

Daily drivability

4.0/5

“It's more practical. It's easier to live with on a day-to-day basis.”

positive · Driven+ · ▶ 34:57
// 05

Value

4.0/5

“I think this is actually in a class of one, probably.”

positive · Driven+ · ▶ 36:58
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EngineSmartstream G2.0 T-GDi
Power276 hp
Torque289 lb-ft
TX8-speed wet dual-clutch (N DCT)
DiffN Corner Carving e-LSD