New Hyundai Kona Electric gets two battery pack options, promises up to 490 km


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Also, a Long Range variant of the Kona Electric will come equipped with a 65.4 kWh battery pack, enabling it to run 490 km on a single charge. Both the Kona Electric variants will generate 255 Nm of peak torque, claims Hyundai. However, the automaker has not revealed the maximum charging rate for the new Kona Electric crossover. The car brand has further stated that the second-generation Hyundai Kona Electric has battery preconditioning that ensures secure charging and range performance in cold weather conditions. Hyundai claims the new generation Kona Electric is one of the largest cars in the subcompact segment.