Storm Score 89 out of 100
Reviews 1 published
Outlets 1 publications
Top Outlet CNET highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“The Hyundai Kona N delivers exceptional performance and handling with a powerful turbocharged engine and engaging steering, making it a standout in the subcompact crossover segment. However, its stiff ride quality and missing driver-assist features like adaptive cruise control may limit its appeal for some buyers.”

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89 / 100
Tier Distribution 1 review total
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Universal Acclaim (90–100): 0 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 1 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 0 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • 276 hp Turbocharged Engine
  • Eight‑speed Dual‑Clutch Transmission
  • Aggressive Steering and Handling
  • 10.3‑inch Digital Gauge Cluster
  • Eight‑Speaker Harman Kardon Audio

Points of Contention

  • Stiff Ride on Rough Roads
  • No Adaptive Cruise Control

Professional Reviews

1 review from 1 critic
89
Daniel Golson
CNET

“The most fun‑to‑drive car on sale isn’t a droptop sports car or mid‑engine supercar.”

Acclaimed 8.9/10

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