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3 – Subcompact SUV: Hyundai Kona

The Kona has earned itself a whole ton of press and consumer attention since it debuted on the market, and with good reason. Its format is right on cue for today’s marketplace, it’s fun to drive, and its styling is very, very easy to love. And there’s more: 2019 will see the debut of an all-electric Kona offering close to 450 km of range. Don’t bet against it.

(Our Auto123.com 2019 Subcompact SUV of the Year: the Hyundai Kona)

Hyundai Kona
Hyundai Kona | Photo: Hyundai
Hyundai Kona
Hyundai Kona | Photo: Hyundai
Daniel Rufiange
Daniel Rufiange
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