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2019 Hyundai Kona Electric given 258mi range rating by EPA

The EPA has given the 64kWh 2019 Hyundai Kona Electric a range rating of 258mi (415km), but has yet to give an official range for the 39.2kWh version.

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The EPA has also given the 2019 Kona Electric economy ratings of 132 MPGe city, 108 MPGe highway, and 120 MPGe combined.

The “Long Range” 2019 Hyundai Kona Electric has a 64kWh lithium polymer battery, a more powerful electric motor with 150kW (201hp) and 395Nm (291 lb-ft), 0-60mph time of 7.6s, and a top speed of 167km/h (104mph).

The “Short Range” Kona Electric has yet to be given an official EPA range rating. Hyundai estimates a range of 182mi (292km).

With a 39.2kWh the Short Range Kona has a less powerful electric motor with 99kW (133hp) and 395Nm (291 lb-ft).

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