Prices do not include a Doc Fee of $699 and $399 3yr tire and rim. The amount shown reflects an estimate of the amount that you can expect to pay in Canadian dollars. Taxes are excluded (unless selected otherwise). Photos for illustration purposes only, and may not reflect exact vehicle (including vehicle colour, trim, options, or other specifications). Some data and prices are provided by a third-party and we cannot guarantee their accuracy. VSA Number : 31166
Your request was sent successfully!
Thank you! A representative will contact you shortly with the details of the offer!
Thank you! A representative will contact you shortly with the details of the offer!
The **2023 Hyundai Kona Preferred** continues Hyundai's popular subcompact SUV formula with a strong mix of technology, comfort, and value. As a mid-level trim, the Preferred sits above the Essential and adds several desirable upgrades without reaching the premium pricing of higher trims. The 2023 model is part of the first-generation Kona's later years, known for its lively styling, small footprint, and modern tech for the price.
---
## **Key Characteristics**
### **Design & Interior**
* **Bold, sporty exterior** with separated daytime running lights and headlights, a signature Kona look.
* **Compact size** makes it appealing for city driving and easy parking.
* Interior is **well-organized, modern, and practical**, with durable materials and a youthful design.
* Comfortable seating for **five**, though rear seats are best suited for kids or smaller adults.
* **Foldable rear seats** provide good versatility for extra cargo space.
---
### **Performance**
The 2023 Kona Preferred typically comes with:
* **2.0L 4-cylinder engine** paired with a **Smartstream IVT (CVT-style)** transmission.
* Smooth, fuel-efficient, and ideal for daily commuting.
Drive options:
* **Front-wheel drive (FWD)** standard
* **All-wheel drive (AWD)** available for added traction in winter conditions
Driving personality:
* **Light, agile handling**, especially around town
* **Comfortable ride**, with suspension tuned for everyday use
* Adequate acceleration for normal driving, especially with the efficient 2.0L engine
---
### **Technology & Features (Typical for Preferred Trim)**
* **8-inch or optional 10.25-inch touchscreen** depending on packages
* **Apple CarPlay & Android Auto** (usually wireless with the smaller screen)
* **Heated front seats**
* **Keyless entry with push-button start**
* **Rearview camera**
* **Alloy wheels**
* **Heated side mirrors**
* **Blind-spot collision-avoidance assist**
* **Rear cross-traffic alert**
* **Leather-wrapped steering wheel** (in many configurations)
The Preferred trim is known for offering strong tech value for the price.
---
### **Safety**
* Comes with Hyundai's suite of **SmartSense** safety features, which commonly include:
* Forward collision-avoidance assist
* Lane-keeping assist
* Driver attention warning
* Solid overall safety reputation for a subcompact SUV.
---
## **Overall Impression**
The **2023 Hyundai Kona Preferred** is a well-rounded, feature-rich compact SUV ideal for drivers who want something stylish, efficient, and packed with modern conveniences. It offers excellent day-to-day usability, strong tech for the price, and a youthful driving feel. The Preferred trim is often considered the sweet spot thanks to its upgraded comfort and safety features without going into higher-premium territory.
*VSA Licensed. Prices do not include GST/PST, 699 Admin Fee, 399 3 Year tire and rim warranty. While every reasonable effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information; prices, kilometers, options, and accessories are subject to change/human error. Please verify any information, questions, or concerns with the friendly & knowledgeable staff at Kelowna Hyundai.
Notes
Prices do not include a Doc Fee of $699 and $399 3yr tire and rim. The amount shown reflects an estimate of the amount that you can expect to pay in Canadian dollars. Taxes are excluded (unless selected otherwise). Photos for illustration purposes only, and may not reflect exact vehicle (including vehicle colour, trim, options, or other specifications). Some data and prices are provided by a third-party and we cannot guarantee their accuracy. VSA Number : 31166
While we strive to ensure that the information on this website is accurate, we recommend contacting us directly to verify details and obtain additional information about the vehicle, including confirmation of prices, colors, trims, options, and other specifications.
FREE! Get a free Carfax vehicle historical report by providing us with your contact information:
Submit
Lead: CarFax request
Hello,
A potential client visiting your website would like a CarFax report on a vehicle:
Information about the searched vehicle: Brand: {$EMAILMAKE} {$EMAILMODEL} {$EMAILYEAR} Color ext: {$COLOR} Stock #: {$STOCKNUMBER}
Last vehicle viewed: {$LASTVEHICLEVIEWED} Last vehicle configured: {$EMAILBUILDANDPRICE}
