2026 Hyundai Kona for Sale in Little Rock, AR
What's New for 2026?
The 2026 Hyundai Kona is here at Crain Hyundai of Little Rock, bringing more tech, comfort, and value to Central Arkansas drivers. This year, Hyundai has simplified the Kona lineup to four trims: SE, SEL Sport, SEL Premium, and Limited. This makes it easier for shoppers from Little Rock, Benton, Bryant, and Maumelle to find the right fit. Along with a refreshed interior, new safety upgrades, and additional standard features, the Kona is built to handle both city driving and weekend getaways.
2026 Updates Include:
- Four streamlined trims with more built-in value
- Smart Cruise Control is now included on all models
- Expanded infotainment and digital driver displays
- Junction turning assist added to Hyundai SmartSense
- From navigating downtown Little Rock to road trips toward Hot Springs or Pine Bluff, the Kona makes every mile enjoyable.
Key Features of the 2026 Hyundai Kona
The 2026 Kona blends efficiency, versatility, and technology in one smart package.
Highlights Include:
- 147-hp 2.0L 4-cylinder or 190-hp 1.6L turbocharged 4-cylinder
- Optional all-wheel drive for confidence in any weather
- Estimated 31 mpg combined with the base engine
- Turbo models with an 8-speed automatic transmission
- 25.5 cu. ft. cargo room (63.7 cu. ft. with seats folded)
- Hyundai's 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty
- 12.3-inch infotainment screen with wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- Hyundai Bluelink Connected Care remote services with remote start & vehicle tracking
Whether you're commuting across Little Rock or driving out to Cabot, the Kona delivers a smooth, connected experience.
Next-Gen Safety
Hyundai prioritizes safety, and every Kona comes standard with Hyundai SmartSense.
Standard Features:
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian & Cyclist Detection
- Lane Keeping & Lane Following Assist
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
- Blind Spot Collision Warning & Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Driver Attention Warning & Safe Exit Assist
Available Upgrades:
- Surround View Monitor (360° view)
- Blind-Spot View Monitor (Limited trim)
- Highway Driving Assist with navigation-based cruise
Little Rock, Bryant, and Benton drivers can feel confident knowing the Kona is designed to protect what matters most.
Advanced Technology
Inside the Kona, you'll find advanced connectivity and convenience features.
Technology Highlights:
- Standard 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen
- Optional 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster on higher trims
- Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- Hyundai Bluelink remote services
- Bose premium audio system available
- Dual-zone automatic climate control (SEL Sport & up)
- Over-the-air software updates
- Available Wi-Fi hotspot
From streaming music on the way to Conway to using navigation toward Jacksonville, the Kona keeps you connected. Don't forget to check out the EV version of the Kona as well as our other electric models, the Ioniq 5, Ioniq 6, and Ioniq 9.
Spacious & Comfortable
The 2026 Kona delivers big comfort in a compact frame.
Interior Highlights:
- Five-passenger seating with supportive design
- 25.5 cu. ft. cargo space (63.7 cu. ft. with rear seats folded)
- Available H-Tex or leather upholstery
- Heated & ventilated front seats available
- Redesigned storage-friendly center console
- Expanded rear legroom for passengers
Perfect for families from Sherwood to Maumelle, the Kona adapts easily to your needs. Our blog explains all of Hyundai's family-friendly features.
Trim Highlights & Available Options
Kona SE
- 147-hp 2.0L engine
- Standard Smart Cruise Control
- 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen
- Proximity Key with push-button start
- Wireless smartphone integration
Kona SEL Sport
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- Heated front seats & dual-zone climate
- Wireless device charging
- Gloss black accents
Kona SEL Premium
- 190-hp turbocharged engine
- 19-inch alloy wheels
- Power driver's seat with lumbar support
- 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
- Ambient interior lighting
Kona Limited
- Hands-free smart liftgate
- Surround View & Blind-Spot View Monitors
- Bose audio system
- Ventilated seats & power sunroof
- Navigation with a 12.3-inch display
Financing Your Hyundai Kona in Little Rock
At Crain Hyundai of Little Rock, our finance team makes the process simple for drivers from Conway to Cabot. Apply online, explore incentives, and use our payment calculator to plan your monthly budget.
Crain Buys Cars—Even if You Don't Buy From Us
With Crain Buys Cars, we'll buy your current vehicle whether or not you purchase a new one. Drivers across Little Rock, Benton, and Bryant count on us for quick appraisals and fair offers.
Shop the 2026 Hyundai Kona in Little Rock Today
The 2026 Kona combines advanced technology, smart design, and flexible space—all in one compact SUV. Visit Crain Hyundai of Little Rock to test drive your favorite trim and discover why Central Arkansas drivers choose Hyundai. Our service team is also here to keep your Kona running like new.
