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The compact 2022 Hyundai KONA N Line goes full-strength SUV in styling, technology and versatility. With a bolder face and a longer profile, upgraded convenience and safety tech, and the SUV capability that comes with All Wheel Drive.
The KONA N Line is very family friendly. Only N Line’s turbo engine kicks out a roaring 195-hp, and its 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission and race-inspired styling. Clean, minimalist, driver-centric style. From digital screens to upgraded materials to mood-boosting power sunroof, KONA’s interior design makes every trip a refreshingly modern experience. There’s a restyled dashboard with a new digital instrument cluster and new ambient lighting accents set an unmistakable tone. Get comfortable into the high seat position and dial in the support of an 8-way power driver seat with power lumbar adjustment.
The biggest change on the tech front is that the 2022 Kona now comes standard with an 8.0-inch touchscreen. The new Kona’s been restyled inside and out. There’s stylish new wheels and lighting elements are accented by a bold new front end, eye-catching new colors and an updated interior layout with more legroom in the 2nd row. Hyundai technologists gave the new Kona a larger touchscreen display and added even more intelligence to SmartSense, a suite of advanced safety features.
Kona N Line maximizes the sporty factor with an appearance package that really stands out. Both the front and rear ends get the special N Line makeover, as do the 18-in diamond cut wheels and side cladding. The N Line brakes system’s been upgraded, with a sports-tuned suspension enhance ride, handling and stopping performance.
For 2022, a bigger 8”touchscreen display broadens your ability to control things from one central vantage point. An available 10.25” navigation touchscreen expands that ability with a split-screen display, junction view lane guidance and new Dynamic Voice Recognition that makes it easy to tune into your favorite SiriusXM channels on the accompanying Harman Kardon® premium audio system. If more flexible space is needed for both passengers and cargo, the 60/40 split fold-flat rear seatbacks create lots of options, while a dual-level cargo floor helps to keep things neatly organized.
Other amenities specifically for this model include: a power sunroof, the N Line steering wheel, N Line gear shifter knob, N Line sports bucket seats, 18-inch N Line alloy wheels, N Line sport combination seating.
THE NUMBERS: MSRP/$30,190 – MPG: 29/City — 35/Hwy