What gas does the 2022 Hyundai Kona take?

It depends on the engine: regular gasoline for the 1.6L 4-cylinder turbo and 2.0L 4-cylinder; premium gasoline for the 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo. An electric version is also listed.

Key takeaways

  • 6 EPA-certified configurations listed for the 2022 Hyundai Kona.
  • Rated on premium: if the owner's manual says premium required, use premium; if it says recommended, regular works with some loss of power and economy.
  • None of the listed engines is flex-fuel, so do not use E85.
2022 Hyundai Kona: every EPA-listed configuration
EngineTransmissionDriveRated fuelE85
Electric (EV)single-speed (direct drive)FWDelectricityNo
1.6L 4-cylinder turbo7-speed automated manual (dual-clutch)AWDregular gasolineNo
1.6L 4-cylinder turbo7-speed automated manual (dual-clutch)FWDregular gasolineNo
2.0L 4-cylinder turbo8-speed automated manual (dual-clutch)FWDpremium gasolineNo
2.0L 4-cylinderCVT (continuously variable)AWDregular gasolineNo
2.0L 4-cylinderCVT (continuously variable)FWDregular gasolineNo

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov). Each row is one certified configuration; a trim or option not sold in a configuration is not listed.

Useful for the 2022 Hyundai Kona

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you.

More for the 2022 Hyundai Kona

Other Kona years