• Engine Type Inline-4
  • Max Power 149 PS @ 6200 rpm
  • Max Torque 179 nm @ 4500 rpm
  • Transmission 6-A/T

Discover the Hyundai Kona 2.0 GLS 6 A/T (2018), a crossover that delivers confident driving and everyday practicality for Philippine roads. Powered by a naturally aspirated 2.0-liter inline-4 DOHC 16-valve engine, this front-wheel-drive car produces 149 PS at 6200 rpm and 179 Nm of torque at 4500 rpm, paired with a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission. Its compact body-on-frame unibody construction and MacPherson strut front suspension ensure a composed ride, while disc brakes all around provide reliable stopping power.

Key Highlights

  • Efficient Powertrain: The NU MPI Atkinson-cycle engine balances performance with fuel economy, ideal for daily commutes and weekend drives.
  • Practical Dimensions: With a 2600 mm wheelbase, 4165 mm length, and 1800 mm width, the Kona offers generous space for up to five passengers in a 2+3 seating layout.
  • 17-inch Alloy Wheels: Fitted with 215/55/R17 tires front and rear, providing a stable footprint and confident handling.
  • Manual Air Conditioning with Rear Vents: Keeps the cabin comfortable for all occupants, even during long trips.
  • Fabric Seats and Keyless Entry: Simple, durable interior with convenient keyless access for everyday ease.
  • Security Alarm and Fog Lights: Adds peace of mind and improved visibility in low-light conditions.

For Filipino car buyers seeking a reliable and straightforward crossover, the Hyundai Kona 2.0 GLS 6 A/T (2018) stands out as a value-packed choice. Its no-nonsense feature set—including keyless entry, manual aircon with rear vents, and standard fog lights—focuses on what matters most: dependable mobility. While it lacks advanced safety tech like ABS or airbags, its robust engine and unibody construction make it a solid option for budget-conscious families or first-time crossover owners. Check the latest price in the Philippines to see how this versatile car fits your lifestyle.

Full Specifications

Overview 1
Model Year 2018
Engine & Drivetrain 8
Engine Type Inline-4
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated, NU MPI Atkinson
Fuel Type Gas
Max Power 149 PS @ 6200 rpm
Max Torque 179 nm @ 4500 rpm
Transmission 6-A/T
Drivetrain FWD
Body & Dimensions 9
Body Type Crossover
Segment J
Construction Unibody
Doors 4
Seating Capacity 2+3
Length (mm) 4165
Width (mm) 1800
Height (mm) 1550
Wheelbase (mm) 2600
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 10
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Coupled Torsion Beam Axle
Front Wheels 17
Rear Wheels 17
Front Tires 215/55/R17
Rear Tires 215/55/R17
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Disc
Tire Pressure Monitoring No
Differential Lock No
Safety 20
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution No
Brake Assist No
Parking Sensors No
Stability Control No
Traction Control No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning No
Hill Start Assist No
Hill Descent Control No
Auto Stop/Start No
Driver Airbag No
Knee Airbag No
Passenger Airbag No
Front Curtain Airbags No
Rear Curtain Airbags No
Rear Side Airbags No
Engine Immobilizer No
Security Alarm Yes
Comfort & Convenience 15
Air Conditioning Manual Aircon
Rear A/C Vents Yes
Seat Material Fabric
Key Type Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No
Cruise Control No
Multi-Info Display No
Paddle Shifters No
Reverse Camera No
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows No
Power Seats No
Remote Trunk Release No
Eco Mode No
Antenna No
Infotainment & Audio 14
Speakers 2
Touchscreen No
Navigation No
Bluetooth No
Apple CarPlay No
Android Auto No
USB No
AUX Input No
AM/FM Radio No
CD Player No
DVD Player No
MP3 Playback No
iPod Support No
SD Card Slot No
Lighting 2
Fog Lights Yes
Daytime Running Lights No

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Design 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Drive Experience 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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