Explore the New Kona Electric in Barrie, ON – Silent Power, Smart Design, and EV Innovation
The new Kona Electric delivers quiet, emissions‑free driving without sacrificing the style and capability compact SUV shoppers love. Available now at Baytowne Hyundai in Barrie, ON, it brings the sharp design of the Kona lineup with electric performance, sophisticated tech, and a refined interior that feels both modern and welcoming.
Driven by an advanced electric motor and powered by a high‑capacity battery, the Kona Electric offers a strong range for daily commutes and weekend adventures, paired with rapid acceleration and smooth yet responsive handling. The lack of a traditional engine replaces rough idle and gear changes with instant torque and seamless power delivery—ideal for stop‑and‑go traffic and highway cruising alike.
Inside, the cabin balances comfort and tech. All trims feature touchscreen infotainment with smartphone integration, digital driver displays, and available upgrades such as premium upholstery, enhanced audio systems, and heated seats. Attention‑to‑detail is evident in finishes and layout, giving every passenger a comfortable ride.
Safety remains a priority. The Kona Electric includes standard driver assistance features such as Forward Collision‑Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Blind‑Spot Warning, and driver attention alerts. Higher trims add more advanced systems for enhanced visibility and driving confidence in rain or snow.
With trim options offering different combinations of style, technology, and performance, the new Kona Electric caters to a wide range of drivers seeking an EV with capability, comfort, and character. Visit Baytowne Hyundai in Barrie, ON to experience the Kona Electric in person and choose the trim that matches your electric lifestyle.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Kona Electric different from non‑electric Kona trims?
The Kona Electric replaces the traditional powertrain with an electric motor and battery, delivering instant torque, quieter operation, and zero tailpipe emissions—while keeping many of the same design and tech features as non‑electric versions.
How far can I expect the Kona Electric to drive on a single charge?
The Kona Electric is built to offer sufficient driving range for everyday use and commuting, with the battery and efficiency suited to cover typical urban and highway distances without frequent recharging.
Are safety and driver assistance features included in the Kona Electric?
Yes, Kona Electric models come with Hyundai SmartSense™ systems such as Forward Collision‑Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Blind‑Spot Warning, and Driver Attention Warning across trims, with more advanced visibility and assistance systems available on higher trims.
Is the Kona Electric good for cold weather conditions?
The Kona Electric includes features and thermal management designed to help retain range in colder temperatures. It’s equipped to handle seasonal changes, though electric driving always sees some range impact in cold weather, which is normal for EVs.
