2024 Hyundai Kona AWDFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel Drive
City
27
MPG
Highway
29
MPG
Combined
28
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic (AV-S1)
Regular
City
27
Hwy
29
Comb
28
Fuel cost: $2,400/yr
Automatic (AV-S1)
Regular
City
26
Hwy
29
Comb
27
Fuel cost: $2,500/yr
Automatic (S8)
Regular
City
24
Hwy
29
Comb
26
Fuel cost: $2,600/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,400

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$0

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 6/10
GHG Score: 6/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
319 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
10.6 barrels

Specifications

Engine
2L 4-cyl
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
Body Style
SUV/Crossover
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
Stop-Start
Efficiency Tech
Auto Start-Stop
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$2,405/yr
California
$5.957/gal$3,191/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,083/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,216/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$2,423/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$2,416/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$2,995/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$2,474/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$2,327/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$2,383/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 28 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)
Overall Safety Rating
4/5
2024 Hyundai Kona SUV AWD

Crash Test Scores

Front Crash — Overall
Front Crash — Driver Side
Front Crash — Passenger Side
Side Crash — Overall
Side Crash — Driver Side
Side Crash — Passenger Side
Side Pole Crash
Rollover
Rollover Probability15.9%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: Standard & OptionalLane Departure Warning: Standard
38
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History3

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems39 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 39 owner complaints for the 2024 Hyundai Kona AWD. Top reported issues include electrical system, engine and brakes. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Electrical System
26
Engine
7
Brakes
5
Lighting
4
Steering
3
Power Train
3
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
3
Visibility / Wipers
3

2024 Hyundai Kona AWD problems by category: Electrical System: 26 complaints, Engine: 7 complaints, Brakes: 5 complaints, Lighting: 4 complaints, Steering: 3 complaints, Power Train: 3 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 3 complaints, Visibility / Wipers: 3 complaints.

8
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
9
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

Electrical SystemFiled: 05/23/2026ODI#11739689
While driving my 2024 Hyundai Kona on the freeway on May 22, 2026, at approximately 9:30 AM, traveling around 75 mph, my vehicle suddenly displayed a forward collision warning on the dashboard even th…
Electrical SystemFiled: 09/05/2025ODI#11685307
The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated that the vehicle was equipped with alarms set to sound off and send a text notification when the vehicle was accessed without the key, key fob,…
Electrical SystemFiled: 07/11/2025ODI#11672914
A few different days over the past few months. Driving heated seats stopped working. Check engine warning light on intermittently. Key fob not working. Multiple error codes stored in system cleared…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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