Used Hyundai Kona for Sale near Athens, ON

How much does the Hyundai Kona cost in today's market?

Used Hyundai Kona prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Hyundai Kona's current nationwide average price is $24,209 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $23,407 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Hyundai Kona a good car?

Yes — the Hyundai Kona is a strong used pick if you want a small SUV with broad appeal and a high owner satisfaction score.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.73/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Kona for its stylish design, fun driving experience, and solid safety features. They also highlight its good fuel economy and useful technology, which help it feel well equipped for the class.

Expert reviews rate the 2024 and 2025 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs in recent expert reviews centre on fairly pedestrian performance, a design that may not suit every taste, and some interior-material and storage compromises.

31.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Hyundai Kona models reliable?

Owners consistently speak well of the Kona’s driving experience, safety features, and technology, and those strengths show up across multiple model years. The model also earns strong owner ratings overall, which points to broad satisfaction with day-to-day ownership.

• Owners rate the Hyundai Kona between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, that combination suggests a generally reassuring ownership experience, especially if you choose a well-kept example with the equipment you want.

What should I look for when buying a used Hyundai Kona?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, Blind-Spot Collision Warning, Rear Cross-traffic Collision Avoidance Assist, and Safe Exit Warning.
• Infotainment: 12.3-inch central touchscreen infotainment display with wireless Android Auto and wireless Apple CarPlay.
• Fuel efficiency: Fuel economy for the FWD 2.0-litre base engine stands at 7.5 litres per 100 kilometres combined. Opting for AWD sees that number rise by a litre, and the Natural Resources Canada estimate for the Kona’s turbo engine in N Line trim is 9.0 L/100 km combined with standard AWD.

Which Hyundai Kona trim should I buy?

The 2025 Hyundai Kona offers these trims:

• Essential: This is the entry point, and it gives you the 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and the core safety suite. It suits you if you want the Kona’s main strengths at the lowest price.
• Preferred: This adds more visual polish and extra convenience, making it the best-value trim for many shoppers. If you want a stronger mix of equipment and price, this is the one to focus on.
• Preferred with Trend package: This version adds a power sunroof, digital key, leatherette upholstery, dual-zone automatic climate control, a wireless charging pad, and a proximity-activated power liftgate. It suits you if you want a more upscale daily driver without moving all the way to the top trim.
• N Line: This trim brings the turbocharged 1.6-litre engine, eight-speed automatic transmission, standard AWD, sportier styling, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, and available premium audio and navigation with the Ultimate package. It suits you if you want the most expressive Kona in the lineup.

What Hyundai Kona do most buyers choose?

The Hyundai Kona years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2023.

These higher-volume years tend to be the most popular because they give you more choice, more pricing spread, and a better chance of finding the equipment level you want. They also tend to be the easiest years to compare side by side while shopping.

What is the Hyundai Kona's resale value?

Most Kona model years are down year over year, which is good news if you’re shopping used and want to benefit from softer pricing. The declines are still meaningful across the board, with several years showing double-digit drops. The smallest changes are clustered among the newer model years, which suggests those versions have been holding closer to their recent pricing.

The 2021, 2024, and 2023 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Hyundai Kona safe?

• 2025: 9/10
• 2024: 9/10
• 2022: 8/10
• 2021: 8/10
• 2020: 8/10

Standard equipment across all trims includes Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, Blind-Spot Collision Warning, Rear Cross-traffic Collision Avoidance Assist, and Safe Exit Warning.

For the safest used buy, the 2024 and 2025 models both post the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Hyundai Kona now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −13.94% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −10.78%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 33.7% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 32.1%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $27,464 CAD. The Hyundai Kona offers distinctive styling and a roomy, well-equipped feel that makes it easy to live with every day.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 2025 Kona offers a 2.0-litre engine with 147 horsepower and 132 lb-ft of torque, while the turbocharged 1.6-litre engine delivers 190 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque, with fuel economy of 7.5 litres per 100 kilometres combined for the FWD base engine and 9.0 L/100 km combined for the turbo AWD setup.
• Tech: The 2025 Kona includes a 12.3-inch central touchscreen, wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless smartphone charging, Hyundai’s digital key, and a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster on the N Line.
• Safety: The latest model adds enhanced Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with junction turning and door opening detection, plus Highway Driving Assist and Blind Spot View Monitor on the N Line with the Ultimate package.
• Starting price: A 2025 Hyundai Kona in Essential trim with FWD costs $26,249 CAD.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.