HYUNDAI Kona Price in Nepal
Variants
Starting from Rs. 59,96,000 – Rs. 64,96,000
EMI Calculator
40% down (Rs. 23,98,400) · 5yr @ 6%
Battery
39.2 kWh
Motor
100 kW
Range
305 km
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HYUNDAI Kona Overview
The Hyundai Kona Electric is a compact electric SUV sold in Nepal by Laxmi Intercontinental, and it was one of the early mainstream EVs to build a real reputation for reliability here. This is the first-generation Kona with the smaller 39.2 kWh battery, a 100 kW (roughly 134 hp) front motor and 395 Nm of instant torque, and a claimed WLTP range of 305 km. It offers a top speed of 155 km/h, DC fast charging support, and comes in GL and GLS trims that share the same battery and motor, with the GLS adding convenience kit such as ventilated seats and wireless charging.
The Kona's appeal is that it is a known, proven package rather than a spec-sheet chaser. Owners and reviewers value the smooth, torquey drive around town, the tidy compact-SUV footprint that is easy to place in Kathmandu traffic, and the long 8 year or 150,000 km battery warranty that gives peace of mind. The trade-offs are the ones typical of a small-battery EV: real-world range sits well under the 305 km claim once hills, AC and city traffic are factored in, the boot is modest at 335 litres, and the interior and features feel a generation behind newer rivals that now undercut it.
HYUNDAI Kona Pros and Cons
What we like
- Strong reliability reputation in Nepal, backed by an established Hyundai dealer network through Laxmi Intercontinental for parts and service
- Long battery and system coverage with an 8 year or 150,000 km warranty, which reassures buyers worried about EV battery life
- 395 Nm of instant torque and a 100 kW motor make it quick and smooth off the line in city driving
- Compact SUV dimensions (4,180 mm long) are easy to manoeuvre and park in tight Kathmandu traffic
- DC fast charging support lets you top the small 39.2 kWh pack up quickly on longer runs
- GLS trim adds genuinely useful comfort kit such as ventilated seats and wireless phone charging
What could be better
- Real-world range falls noticeably short of the 305 km WLTP claim once hills, AC and city traffic are factored in, especially on this smaller 39.2 kWh battery
- Modest 335 litre boot is on the smaller side for a family SUV and limits longer trips or big loads
- Ground clearance of around 158 mm is only average for Nepal's broken roads, steep driveways and rough rural stretches
- First-generation cabin design and features now feel dated next to newer EVs that offer more space and screen tech
- Home AC charging is slow at roughly 6 to 8 hours, so daily top-ups need planning around off-peak hours
- Only two trims with no all-wheel drive or larger-battery option, so there is limited room to move up within the range
HYUNDAI Kona Specifications
Full technical specifications, compared across every variant.
| Specification | GLS | GL |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | ||
| Capacity (kWh) | 39.2 kWh | 39.2 kWh |
| Type | Lithium-ion polymer | Lithium-ion polymer |
| Battery Warranty | 8 year battery warranty | 8 year battery warranty |
| Range | ||
| Claimed Range | 312 km | 312 km |
| Motor & Performance | ||
| Power (kW) | 100 kW | 100 kW |
| Torque (Nm) | 395 Nm | 395 Nm |
| Top Speed | 155 | 155 |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Dimensions & Capacity | ||
| Length (mm) | 4,180 | 4,180 |
| Width (mm) | 1,800 | 1,800 |
| Height (mm) | 1,555 / 1,570 (roof rack) | 1,555 / 1,570 (roof rack) |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2600 | 2600 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 158 | 158 |
| Boot Space (L) | 374 | 374 |
| Kerb Weight (kg) | 1535/1593 (Lightest/Heaviest) | 1535/1593 (Lightest/Heaviest) |
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More Specifications
- Efficiency
- 15.0 kWh / 100km
- VES Band
- A1
- Minimum Turning Radius (m)
- 5.3
- Gross Weight (kg)
- 2,170
- Wheel Tread (mm)
- 1,575
- Brakes Front
- Ventilated discs
- Brakes Rear
- Solid discs
- Suspension Front
- Macpherson strut
- Suspension Rear
- Multi-link Type
- Wheel
- 7Jx17 alloy wheel
Specifications sourced from the manufacturer brochure.
HYUNDAI Kona Features
available on variantFeatures and equipment available on each variant.
| Feature | GLS | GL |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | ||
| Electro Chromatic Mirror (ECM) | Available | Available |
| Reverse Parking Sensor With Camera | Available | Available |
| Electric Parking Brake (EPB) With Autohold | Available | Available |
| Immobilizer | Available | Available |
| Rear Defogger With Timer | Available | Available |
| Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | Available | Available |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Available | Available |
| Air Bag (Front / Side curtain / Pelvic and Thorax) | Available | Available |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | Available | Available |
| Driver Attention Warning (DAW) | Available | Available |
| Exterior | ||
| LED Positioning Lamps | Available | Available |
| Rear LED Lamps | Available | Available |
| Front LED Head Lamp | Available | Not available |
| Projector Headlamp | Not available | Available |
| Roof Rack | Available | Available |
| Rear Spoiler With High Mount Stop Lamp | Available | Available |
| Electrically Adjustable And Foldable Outside Mirror | Available | Available |
| Shark Fin Antenna | Available | Available |
| Smart Electric Sunroof | Available | Available |
| 17 Inch Alloy Wheels | Available | Available |
| Twin Headlights (LED) | Available | Available |
| Interior | ||
| Leather Seats | Available | Not available |
| 10 Inch LED Supervision Cluster | Available | Available |
| Front Map Lamp & Central Room Lamp | Available | Available |
| 8 Inch Floating Touch Screen Infotainment System | Available | Available |
| 60:40 Split Rear Seat | Available | Available |
| Leather Wrapped 3 Spoke Steering | Available | Available |
| Rear Arm Rest With Cup Holder | Available | Available |
| 10.25" Full colour Supervision cluster with selectable themes | Available | Available |
| Regenerative Braking Paddle Shifters | Available | Available |
| Electronic gear shift button (Drive-by-wire) | Available | Available |
| Comfort & Convenience | ||
| Power Seats (Driver & Passenger) | Available | Not available |
| Lumbar Support (Driver) | Available | Not available |
| Heated & Ventilated Seats (Front) | Available | Not available |
| Wireless Charger (Phone) | Available | Not available |
| USB Charger | Available | Available |
| Smart Phone Connectivity (Apple CarPlay & Android Auto) | Available | Available |
| Drive Mode Select (Economy, Comfort & Sports) | Available | Available |
| Motor Driven Power Steering | Available | Available |
| Tilt & Telescopic Steering | Available | Available |
| Steering Mounted Audio Control With Bluetooth & Voice Recognition | Available | Available |
| Auto Light Control | Available | Available |
| Auto Window Defogger | Available | Available |
| Smart Key & Push Button Start | Available | Available |
| Hill Assist Control (HAC) | Available | Available |
| Automatic Climate Control With Pollen Filter | Available | Available |
| Button Type - Shift By Wire (SBW) | Available | Available |
| Climate pre-settings | Available | Available |
| Infotainment | ||
| 8'' Touchscreen Audio Visual Navigation | Available | Available |
Customer Reviews & Ratings
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Compare Hyundai Kona with similar cars
| Price | Rs. 59,96,000 | Rs. 51,96,000 |
| EMI | Rs. 52,556/month | Rs. 45,544/month |
| Battery Capacity | 39.2 kWh | 42 kWh |
| Range | 305 Km | 390 Km |
| Motor Power | 100 kW | 99 kW |
| Torque | 395 Nm | N/A |
| Ground Clearance | 158 mm | 200 mm |
| Boot Space | 335 Liters | N/A |
| Safety Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Dimensions | 4,180 x 1,800 x 1,555 / 1,570 (roof rack) mm | 4340 x 1790 x 1655 mm |
| Drive Type | N/A | FWD |
| Seating Capacity | N/A | 5 People |
| Total Airbags | N/A | 6 |
EMI Monthly Payment
Rs. 69,552
Down Payment (40%)
Rs. 23,98,400
Loan Period
5yr @ 6%
FAQs
What is the price of HYUNDAI Kona in Nepal?
The price of HYUNDAI Kona in Nepal is Rs. 59,96,000.
What is the driving range of the HYUNDAI Kona?
The HYUNDAI Kona can travel up to 305 km on a full charge.
What is the battery capacity of the HYUNDAI Kona?
The HYUNDAI Kona features a battery capacity of 39.2 kWh.
What is the motor power of the HYUNDAI Kona?
The HYUNDAI Kona is powered by a 100 kW electric motor.
How long does it take to charge the HYUNDAI Kona?
Charging time for the HYUNDAI Kona is approximately 6-8 hours.
What is the ground clearance of the HYUNDAI Kona?
The HYUNDAI Kona has a ground clearance of 158 mm.