Experience the next generation of subcompact evolution. Whether you are weaving through the vibrant streets of Toronto or navigating a snowy highway in Northern NB, the 2024 Hyundai Kona Preferred AWD is the definitive choice for the Canadian driver who values a bold, futuristic sanctuary. Fully redesigned for 2024, the Kona has "grown up," offering a significantly larger footprint and a "living space" interior that sets a new high-tech standard for the subcompact class. Mechanical Performance: Smartstream Refinement and AWD MasteryThe Kona Preferred is powered by a dependable 2.0L Smartstream 4-cylinder engine, delivering a balanced 147 horsepower and 132 lb-ft of torque. This engine is paired with Hyundai’s Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT), engineered to provide a natural shift feel while maximizing efficiency. Safety Systems: The Standard SmartSense™ ShieldYour security is anchored by the Hyundai SmartSense™ suite, which is exceptionally generous on the Canadian Preferred trim. Standard safety features acting as a vigilant digital co-pilot include Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Junction Turning Detection, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist. To simplify your commute, it features Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go and Highway Driving Assist, providing extra confidence on the 400-series highways. The inclusion of Lane Following Assist and High Beam Assist ensures total peace of mind in all driving conditions.  Technology and Connectivity: The Digital HubThe interior serves as a flagship command centre, anchored by a standard touchscreen display—one of the largest in its segment. Connectivity is effortless via Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto. For the Canadian lifestyle, the Preferred trim includes Proximity Keyless Entry with Push-Button Start and a 4.2-inch colour LCD instrument cluster to keep vital data in your line of sight.  Design and Interior: Expanded Space and Winter ReadinessThe exterior is defined by a radical, EV-derived silhouette featuring  a seamless "Horizon Lamp" LED light bar, and body-coloured fender flares. Inside, the 2024 model offers a massive 77 mm increase in rear legroom compared to the previous generation. For the Canadian climate, the Preferred is a winter essential, coming standard with 3-stage heated front seats and a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel. Practicality is a hallmark of the new design, offering a class-leading 722 L of cargo space that expands to a massive 1,804 L with the rear seats stowed. Experience the Future of the Subcompact SUV TodayCombining the smooth reliability of the 2.0L engine with the elite intelligence of a 12.3-inch touchscreen and the winter-ready comfort of a heated steering wheel, the 2024 Hyundai Kona Preferred AWD is the definitive choice for the modern Canadian driver. It delivers a quiet, tech-forward sanctuary that is as easy to park in the city as it is confident in a winter storm.