Hyundai Kona Electric offered at Rs. 1.5L discount

Interestingly, the discount on the white coloured Kona EV is only Rs. 50,000.

Hyundai is offering a cash discount of up to Rs. 1.5 lakh on the Kona Electric as part of a stock clearance sale.

The discount is valid on the MY2020 Kona Electric. Interestingly, the discount on the white coloured Kona EV is only Rs. 50,000.

The Kona Electric was launched in July 2019. The electric crossover has had a rough ride in recent times. Hyundai had to recall 456 units over faulty battery cells. Owners have also reported issues with the battery packs that have left them stranded.

The Kona Electric is offered with a 39.2 kWh battery that powers an electric motor that has an output of 134 BHP and 395 Nm of torque. It has four driving modes - Eco, Eco+, Comfort and Sport and comes with paddle shifters for adjusting regenerative braking. The claimed 0-100 km/h acceleration time is 9.7 seconds.

The Kona Electric has an ARAI certified range of 452 km on a single charge. The carmaker claims that the battery can be recharged to 100% in 6 hours and 10 minutes using an AC charger. It takes 57 minutes to recharge the battery to 80% of its capacity using a DC charger. Kona customers will be provided with a 7.2 kW charger that can top-up charge the vehicle within 1 hour for a range of 50 km.

Source: Rushlane