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South Korean automaker Hyundai has produced one of the quirkiest small SUVs on the market. The Hyundai Kona’s design is so distinct that it’s no wonder the subcompact SUV is a relative of the Kia Soul. The Kona has quickly become a standout model in its segment. What colors is the 2023 Hyundai Kona available in?

What colors does the 2023 Hyundai Kona come in?

The 2023 Hyundai Kona comes in eight different colors. There are no trim-exclusive colors, so buyers have access to every color option at every trim level. The 2023 Hyundai Kona comes in Cyber Silver, Blue Wave, Lunar White, Pulse Red, Thunder Gray, Ultra Black, Cactus Fern, and Teal Isle.

A blue 2023 Hyundai Kona subcompact SUV is parked.
The 2023 Hyundai Kona | Hyundai

Kelley Blue Book claims that gray is the most popular SUV color. White is the most popular car color. Hyundai offers variations of both white and gray for the popular subcompact SUV. A wide color selection is important to many drivers because it makes the purchasing process feel more malleable and consumer-oriented rather than rigid and impersonal. Hyundai may offer a wide variety of colors for the subcompact SUV, but a few more vibrant options certainly wouldn’t hurt.

How long is the 2023 Hyundai Kona?

The 2023 Hyundai Kona is 165.6 to 166 inches long. It’s about 71 inches wide and 61 inches tall. The Kona’s size has not changed for the 2023 model year.

A blue 2023 Hyundai Kona subcompact SUV is parked.
The 2023 Hyundai Kona | Hyundai

The Hyundai Kona’s dimensions are nearly identical to the dimensions of the Kia Soul. The 2023 Kia Soul is 165 inches long, 71 inches wide, and 63 inches tall. Hyundai’s subcompact SUV’s design was likely influenced by the Kia Soul’s funky design language because of its success.

The Kona is relatively small for its vehicle segment. The Kia Seltos, Mazda CX-30, Honda HR-V, Subaru Crosstrek, Toyota C-HR, and Chevrolet Trailblazer are all longer. The Jeep Renegade has a similar length, but it is wider and taller than the Kona.

Part of the appeal of the Hyundai Kona is its unique size. The fun-size SUV has plenty of zip for a small SUV. There are also multiple engine options for upper trim levels.

How long will a Kona last?

A brand-new Hyundai Kona model should last for 200,000 miles or roughly 13 years based on the average American driving distance. Hyundai Kona subcompact SUVs don’t have any major reliability issues. Each new Kona model year has fewer complaints registered on CarComplaints.com than the previous model year. So, it’s safe to say the Kona is getting even more dependable with time.

A green 2023 Hyundai Kona subcompact SUV is driving on the road.
The 2023 Hyundai Kona | Hyundai

CarComplaints lists a blind-spot collision warning shutdown as the worst Kona problem (via the 2018 model year). This specific problem received a grand total of just two complaints on the website. The Hyundai Kona has proven to be reliable and doesn’t normally experience any major mechanical issues.

It’s easy to see why Hyundai’s subcompact SUV is one of the most desirable models in its segment. The 2023 model year should make major waves and could even win some awards in 2023.

Read more about the Hyundai Kona in the next article below.


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