Updated Hyundai Kona Electric brings more range

Hyundai Australia announces facelift, more tech and longer range for fresh Kona EV

When the 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric arrives in Aussie showrooms this week, the upgraded battery-powered small SUV will offer the longest claimed driving range of any mainstream EV currently on sale in Oz.

Beaten only by the likes of the Audi e-tron SUVs (up to 664km) and almost every Tesla model – topped by the Model S Plaid+, which can travel up to 840km but won’t be available here until 2022 – the 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric will come with an increased 484km range.

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