Hyundai offers up to 5 years / 50,000 km warranty on Kona EV

Hyundai Kona Electric customers now get variable warranty options as part of the Wonder Warranty scheme.

Customers can choose from 3 years / unlimited km, 4 years / 60,000 km and 5 years / 50,000 km warranty. Irrespective of which warranty option they choose, the 8 years / 1,60,000 km warranty on the battery remains applicable. All existing Kona owners can also opt for this  without paying any extra cost.

The Kona Electric comes 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 car 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.

Hyundai has now installed AC 7.2 kW chargers at more than 50 dealerships across 30 cities in India. The first 'Vehicle to Vehicle' (V2V) charging facility has been implemented in Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and Bangalore. During emergencies, customers are provided portable chargers through roadside assistance in Delhi and Bangalore.