Many Improvements, But Too Expensive? (Hyundai Kona Electric 2024 Review)

Detailed review and test of the 2024 Hyundai Kona EV, including price, features, range, handling, performance and more. The second-generation Hyundai Kona has landed in Australia and today we are reviewing the flagship fully-electric version. There are some cheaper grades now, but going for a top-spec Kona EV puts this small SUV into Tesla Model Y territory. Is that too expensive given the size and specifications on offer? We have already reviewed the Kona with other engines: 2024 Kona 1.6T AWD review:    • The Best New Kona Hasn't Arrived Yet (Hyun...   2024 Kona hybrid review:    • Is this the best new hybrid small SUV? (Hy...   Rivals to the Kona EV include the BYD Atto 3, Volvo XC40, Kia Niro, Cupra Born and of course the Model Y (though the Tesla is larger). Time codes: 0:00 - Intro 2:44 - Pricing and specs 3:03 - Styling 4:02 - Premium trim 4:28 - Safety 4:58 - Boot space 5:38 - Spare wheel and tyre 5:55 - Interior 8:40 - Back seats 9:59 - Driving dynamics 16:15 - Safety technology 18:11 - Servicing 19:04 - Warranty 19:17 - Verdict Chasing Cars is Australia's most independent source of new car reviews. Subscribe for more.