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Hyundai Kona MPG: 2.0L and 1.6L Turbo by Trim

The Kona comes with a 2.0-liter engine on the SE and SEL Sport or a 1.6-liter turbo on the SEL Premium and Limited, with front-wheel drive or HTRAC all-wheel drive, and its fuel economy depends on which combination you choose. This guide uses the 2027 Kona page and specifications on hyundaiusa.com and the 2027 Kona records on fueleconomy.gov, all read October 29, 2026. Other model years can differ.

Orange Hyundai Kona Limited SUV, front three-quarter view on a white background
Hyundai Kona Limited. Image: Hyundai Motor America
31 mpgcombined, 2027 Kona SE and SEL Sport FWD
28 mpgcombined, Kona 1.6T SEL Premium and Limited FWD
35 mpghighway, Kona SE and SEL Sport FWD
12.4 galfuel tank, Kona 2.0L (13.2 with the 1.6T)

What MPG does a Hyundai Kona get?

Hyundai lists EPA estimates for the 2027 Kona SE and SEL Sport, with the 147-hp 2.0-liter engine, of 28 city, 35 highway and 31 combined mpg with front-wheel drive and 26/29/27 with HTRAC AWD. The SEL Premium and Limited, with the 190-hp 1.6-liter turbo, are rated 26/32/28 with front-wheel drive and 24/29/26 with HTRAC AWD. Hyundai says all figures are EPA estimates for comparison purposes only and that actual mileage may vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits and the vehicle's condition.

2027 Kona MPG by trim and drive

2027 KonaFWD (city / hwy / combined)HTRAC AWD (city / hwy / combined)
SE, SEL Sport (2.0L)28 / 35 / 3126 / 29 / 27
SEL Premium, Limited (1.6L turbo)26 / 32 / 2824 / 29 / 26

From the fuel economy disclaimers and the Fuel Economy rows of the 2027 Kona specifications on hyundaiusa.com, read October 29, 2026. Hyundai says HTRAC AWD is available on all trims.

The 2.0-liter SE and SEL Sport are the most efficient Konas, at 31 combined mpg with front-wheel drive. You can also see the Kona at Hyundai of Goshen.

What fueleconomy.gov lists

fueleconomy.gov listingCity / highway / combined mpgEngine and transmissionFuel
Kona FWD28 / 35 / 312.0 L, Automatic (AV-S1)Regular
Kona AWD26 / 29 / 272.0 L, Automatic (AV-S1)Regular
Kona FWD26 / 32 / 281.6 L turbo, Automatic (S8)Regular
Kona AWD24 / 29 / 261.6 L turbo, Automatic (S8)Regular

From the 2027 Hyundai Kona records on fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy and EPA), records 50407, 50415, 50406 and 50414, read October 29, 2026.

The fueleconomy.gov ratings match Hyundai's figures for each engine and drive.

Kona engines and fuel tanks

2027 KonaEngineOutputTransmissionFuel tank
SE, SEL Sport2.0L 4-cylinder (MPI-Atkinson)147 hp @ 6,200 rpm, 132 lb.-ft. @ 4,500 rpmIntelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)12.4 gal.
SEL Premium, Limited1.6L turbo 4-cylinder (Turbo-GDI)190 hp @ 6,000 rpm, 195 lb.-ft. @ 1,700-4,500 rpm8-speed automatic13.2 gal.

From the 2027 Kona specifications (Fuel Economy, Capacity and Powertrain & Handling) and trim descriptions on hyundaiusa.com, read October 29, 2026.

What affects your Kona's MPG

Hyundai's fuel economy disclaimer says actual mileage may vary with:

  • Options, such as HTRAC AWD where it is offered (compare the ratings above).
  • Driving conditions.
  • Driving habits.
  • The vehicle's condition.

Want your Kona checked? You can schedule service online, and see the right inflation numbers in our Kona tire pressure guide.

Hyundai of Goshen service hours

DaysHours
Monday to Friday7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m.-3 p.m.
SundayClosed

From Hyundai of Goshen's website, October 29, 2026. The website lists Sunday as closed. Holiday hours can differ.

Hyundai Kona MPG questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2027 Hyundai Kona?

Hyundai lists EPA estimates of 28 city, 35 highway and 31 combined mpg for the 2027 Kona SE and SEL Sport with front-wheel drive and 26 city, 29 highway and 27 combined mpg with HTRAC AWD. The SEL Premium and Limited, with the 1.6-liter turbo, are rated 26 city, 32 highway and 28 combined mpg with front-wheel drive and 24 city, 29 highway and 26 combined mpg with HTRAC AWD. Hyundai says actual mileage may vary.

Which Kona gets the best gas mileage?

The 2027 Kona SE and SEL Sport with front-wheel drive, at an EPA-estimated 31 combined mpg.

Is AWD available on every Kona?

Yes. Hyundai says HTRAC AWD is available on all 2027 Kona trims. It lowers the combined rating by 4 mpg on the SE and SEL Sport and by 2 mpg on the SEL Premium and Limited.

How big is the Kona gas tank?

Hyundai lists a 12.4-gallon fuel tank for the 2027 Kona with the 2.0-liter engine and 13.2 gallons with the 1.6-liter turbo.

Does the Kona take regular gas?

Fueleconomy.gov lists regular gasoline for the 2027 Kona with both engines.

What engines does the 2027 Kona have?

Hyundai lists a 147-hp 2.0-liter 4-cylinder with an Intelligent Variable Transmission on the SE and SEL Sport, and a 190-hp 1.6-liter turbo 4-cylinder with an 8-speed automatic on the SEL Premium and Limited.

Sources

EPA fuel economy by trim and drive, HTRAC AWD availability, fuel tank capacity, engines, output and transmissions are from the 2027 Kona page and specifications on hyundaiusa.com, read October 29, 2026. Fueleconomy.gov ratings, fuel type and transmission are from the 2027 Hyundai Kona records on fueleconomy.gov, read the same day. Other model years can differ. Address and hours are from Hyundai of Goshen's own website. Image: Hyundai Motor America.

  1. 2027 Kona: EPA fuel economy disclaimers by trim and drive, HTRAC AWD availability, trim engine descriptions; specifications (fuel economy, fuel tank capacity, engines, output, transmissions) on the compare-specs page, Hyundai Motor America, read October 29, 2026
  2. 2027 Hyundai Kona FWD and AWD with the 2.0 L and 1.6 L turbo engines: EPA city, highway and combined mpg, fuel type, transmission (records 50407, 50415, 50406, 50414; link opens record 50407), fueleconomy.gov (U.S. DOE/EPA), read October 29, 2026
  3. Hyundai Kona Limited (image), Hyundai Motor America, October 29, 2026
  4. Address and service hours (structured data and Service Dept. Hours list), Hyundai of Goshen, October 29, 2026
  5. Hyundai service at Hyundai of Goshen, Hyundai of Goshen, October 29, 2026