2025 Hyundai Kona: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

29 builds left the factory as a 2025 Kona, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 16 main configurations sell for $15,499–$39,410 today.

  • 16 main configurations
  • 50,003 vehicles built
  • 1,360 for sale right now
  • $15,499–$39,410 typical price range

Which Kona is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Kona

What actually differs

SEL, N Line S SEL, N Line S · 4WD SE, N Line SEL Convenience · 4WD
Typical price today $21,487 $22,871 $21,998 $25,890
For sale right now 470 575 38 50
Vehicles built 11,787 11,684 4,225 3,823
Same on every 2025 Kona
  • Engine 2L
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 5-door

What people actually pay

2,279 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
SEL, N Line S
$21,487
SEL, N Line S · 4WD
$22,871
SE, N Line
$21,998
SEL Convenience · 4WD
$25,890
Limited · 4WD
$28,075
SE, N Line · 4WD
$23,646
$15,034 $21,424 $27,814 $34,203 $40,593
Price trend

Median down $5,762 over the last 12 months.

2025 Kona price history →
Will it hold value?

A Kona typically keeps about 70% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $15,988 today.

Kona depreciation by year →
Cost to run

26/29 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,720/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2025 Kona

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★ 4 / 5

No recalls on file for this model year.

Driver assistance — every 2025 Kona
  • Warns you before a crash
  • Brakes for you in an emergency
  • Watches your blind spot
  • Warns when you drift from your lane
  • Steers you back into the lane
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What KM8HE3A6-S means

KM8 HE3A6 · S
KM8
the World Manufacturer Identifier Hyundai registered — assembled in South Korea
HE3A6
together encode the Kona line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), Electric — as Hyundai filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
S
in position 10 — model year 2025
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
13 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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2025 Hyundai Kona prices →