The 2027 Hyundai Kona window sticker reads 31 mpg combined (28 city, 35 highway) for the 2L 4-cyl; the electric version is rated 118 MPGe. NHTSA gives the 2026 Kona 4 stars overall, and a used 2024 asks about $19,999 today.
The Hyundai Kona window sticker — build, options & years
The Hyundai Kona ran from 2018–2026 across 3 generations (2018–2021, 2022–2023, 2024–2026).
For year-by-year recalls, MPG and safety, see the full Hyundai Kona VIN decoder.
What the Hyundai Kona sticker says about fuel
EPA figures for the 2027 Kona:
The label also prints an estimated $2,000 a year in fuel at 15,000 miles, and 313 g/mi of CO₂. In its EPA class (Small Sport Utility Vehicle, 2027) the best Kona version ranks #3 of 8 on combined MPG (the class best is 41 mpg). The electric version (2025) is rated 118 MPGe with 200 miles of range.
How the Kona's sticker figure changed
Combined MPG by model year, 2018 to 2027:
Combined went from 30 mpg in 2018 to 31 in 2027; the best year on file is 2022 at 32 mpg.
Safety ratings printed on the label
NHTSA results for the 2026 Kona:
Against other models: safest cars ranking.
The Kona sticker against its rivals
On combined MPG the Kona (31 mpg, 2027) sits behind the Ford Escape and Subaru Crosstrek.
| Model | EPA year | Best combined | NHTSA overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Kona | 2027 | 4★ | |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2026 | — | |
| Ford Escape | 2026 | 5★ | |
| Subaru Crosstrek | 2026 | 5★ |
What a used Kona sells for now
Median asking price by model year, from 115 live US listings:
| Model year | Median asking price | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16 listings | |
| 2023 | 16 listings | |
| 2022 | 15 listings | |
| 2021 | 19 listings | |
| 2020 | 19 listings | |
| 2019 | 17 listings | |
| 2018 | 13 listings |
A 2024 Kona asks a median $19,999 today, a 2018 about $8,999. Full breakdown on the Hyundai Kona value page.
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Kona window sticker — every model year
ForCar has built 37 Kona window stickers from VINs so far, opened 51 times. The most requested model years are 2025, 2024 and 2022.
Any Kona from 2018–2026: the VIN carries the model year, so there is no year to pick. Other Hyundai models: Hyundai window stickers.
Other Hyundai window stickers
| Model | Years covered | Class | Best EPA figure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Santa Fe | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 36 mpg | |
| Hyundai Palisade | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 34 mpg | |
| Hyundai Elantra | Midsize Cars | 54 mpg | |
| Hyundai Tucson | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 50 mpg | |
| Hyundai Sonata | Large Cars | 52 mpg | |
| Hyundai Accent | Compact Cars | 36 mpg |
Where to find the VIN on a Hyundai Kona
- WindshieldLower-left corner, driver's side, readable from outside without opening anything.
- Door jambOn the driver's door frame of every Kona, next to the tire-pressure and build-date plate.
- DocumentsRegistration, title and insurance card — on a Hyundai Kona all three must show the same number.
Window sticker — frequently asked
What MPG does the Hyundai Kona window sticker show?
The 2027 label shows up to 31 mpg combined, #3 of 8 in its EPA class (Small Sport Utility Vehicle). EPA puts the fuel bill at about $2,000 a year.
What safety rating is on the Hyundai Kona sticker?
4 stars overall from NHTSA for the 2026 model, by test: frontal crash 4, side crash 5, rollover 4.
Does the Kona sticker show better MPG than the Jeep Wrangler?
Yes: the most efficient 2027 Kona reads 31 mpg combined, the 2026 Jeep Wrangler 21.
Which Hyundai Kona years do people look up most?
2025, with 8 of the 37 Kona window stickers built on ForCar, followed by 2024 and 2022.
What is a used Hyundai Kona worth now?
A 2024 asks a median $19,999 and a 2018 about $8,999, across 115 live listings. More on the Hyundai Kona value page.
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