How much is a 2023 Hyundai KonaPlug-in Hybrid worth in Ireland?

The median asking price for a 2023 Hyundai KonaPlug-in Hybrid on the Irish used-car market is around €24,408, based on 9 live listings tracked by Carintel.ie.

How much does a 2023 Hyundai Kona depreciate per year?

A Hyundai Kona loses roughly 15.0% of its value per year on the Irish used-car market based on Carintel.ie's regression across active listings.

Is it cheaper to import a 2023 Hyundai Kona from Northern Ireland?

It depends on spec, mileage and CO2. Carintel.ie compares ROI median prices against Northern Ireland listings' landed cost, including VRT, NOx levy and registration fees, so you can see the saving at a glance on this page.

What are the running costs of a 2023 Hyundai KonaPlug-in Hybrid?

This page estimates annual running costs for a 2023 Hyundai KonaPlug-in Hybrid using WLTP consumption data, current Irish fuel and electricity prices, and Irish motor tax bands.

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Market Intelligence

Hyundai Kona2023

Plug-in Hybrid

17 days avg on market · Low data confidence

Normal DemandLimited Data

No ROI listings currently available

There are 3 NI listings for this model. Switch to "All" or "NI" source filter above to see pricing data.

Updated 5h ago · ROI · Low confidence

Median listing price

€24,408

private sale ~€20,678 Pricing assumptionsAssumptions· Good condition, full service history· No outstanding finance or damage· Based on ads seen in the past 30 days

Est. trade-in

€16,202 – €19,674

15–30% below private sale

Avg mileage

26k km

typical 23k km

Days listed

17d

avg on market · demand 59/100

AI Market Summary

**Mileage well below expected for age — verify service history and battery health thoroughly before committing.**
**Strong upward price trend (+18.8% YoY) suggests market demand; however, plug-hybrid tech complexity makes future value uncertain.**
**Battery degradation and charging-port corrosion common within 2–3 years in damp Irish climates; Hyundai's 8-year/160k km warranty covers failure but not fade.**
**Before purchase: request printout of battery diagnostics from dealer or Hyundai service — check actual capacity retention and any software update logs for hybrid control unit.**
**Hybrid control unit software faults can trigger limp-mode and mode-switching failures — confirm all recent firmware updates applied and no recurring fault codes logged.**

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Analysis & Insights

Price Analysis Costs Import Recalls & Info

Vehicle specification

Manufacturer WLTP data

Power

140 bhp

141 PS

Torque

265 Nm

195 lb·ft

0–62 mph

11s

100 mph top

Engine

1.6L

1600 cc

Boot space

374L

1156L folded

Seats

5 doors

EV range

301 km

64 kWh

Fuel economy & emissions

Consumption

5.1 L

per 100 km

Fuel tank

38L

Dimensions

Length

4.21m

4205 mm

Width

1.80m

Height

1.56m

Wheelbase

2.60m

Safety & ownership

Euro NCAP

★★★★★

Adult 87% · Child 85%

Insurance

Group 8E

Warranty

5 years

Reliability & Safety Recalls

Hyundai Kona 2023

Reliability

3/5

The 2023 Hyundai Kona PHEV is a relatively new model with mixed early-ownership reports. Hyundai's warranty is strong (5 years/100,000 km) and the petrol engine itself is proven, but PHEV-specific systems—particularly the battery, charging port, and hybrid control software—remain unproven at scale. Real-world fuel consumption is substantially higher than WLTP figures if the 64 kWh battery is not charged regularly (typically 25–35 L/100 km combined vs. claimed 5–6 L/100 km), making ownership cost-of-fuel disappointing for those without reliable home charging.

Known issues

Battery degradation and capacity loss reported in some units within 2–3 years; Hyundai covers 8 years/160,000 km but real-world fade is variable
Charging port corrosion and intermittent charging faults, especially in damp Irish/UK conditions
Hybrid control unit software glitches causing limp-mode activation and inability to switch between EV/petrol modes
Water ingress into high-voltage battery compartment due to poor sealing in wet climate
12V auxiliary battery drain when parked (hybrid system remains semi-active); premature failure in first 2–3 years
Infotainment system freezes and loss of navigation/climate control responsiveness (software update may help)

Good for

Low-speed urban commuting in EV mode (0–135 km/h electric range ~65 km ideal for daily runs)
Company car users seeking CO₂ and tax benefits from PHEV badge (if regularly charged)
Warranty peace of mind for first 5 years (100,000 km coverage including hybrid components)
Fuel efficiency on mixed driving IF home charging is available and routine (morning charge > morning commute)

AI-generated summary · verify with DVSA & owner forums

Safety Recalls3 found

Drive Motor / Inverter2023

High-voltage inverter may lose control of electric motor, resulting in loss of propulsion

Remedy: Inverter firmware update; replacement of affected units

23V113

Charging Port2022

Charging connector may overheat or fail to lock properly, posing fire and shock hazard

Remedy: Charging port inspection and replacement; connector upgrade

22V267

High-Voltage Battery2021

Potential fire risk due to internal short circuit in battery pack during charging or storage

Remedy: Battery pack inspection and replacement if affected; firmware update to charging system

21V484

AI-generated · verify at gov.uk/check-vehicle-recall

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