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Hyundai Kauai SX2 (2023–2025) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.0 T-GDi DCT | 6 | 120 HP | Petrol | — |
| DCT | 1.6 GDI HEV DCT | 6 | 105 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 48.4 kWh EV | 1 | 156 HP | Electric | — |
| AT | 48.6 kWh EV | 1 | 135 HP | Electric | — |
| AT | 64.8 kWh EV | 1 | 204 HP | Electric | — |
| AT | 65.4 kWh EV | 1 | 217 HP | Electric | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Hyundai Kauai SX2 overview
The Hyundai Kauai (SX2) is the 2nd generation of the Kauai, built from 2023 to 2025. It is offered as a SUV with 6 engines (electric, petrol), from 100 HP to 105 HP. The 1.0 T-GDi (100 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.3 s, reaches a top speed of 169 km/h and is 4350 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Hyundai Kauai have?
The Hyundai Kauai (SX2) has 100 HP to 105 HP, depending on the engine: 217 Electric, 204 Electric, 135 Electric, 156 Electric, 1.0 Kappa (100 HP), 1.6 Kappa (105 HP).
What engines are available for the Hyundai Kauai?
The Hyundai Kauai is available with 6 engines: 217 Electric, 204 Electric, 135 Electric, 156 Electric, 1.0 Kappa (100 HP, petrol), 1.6 Kappa (105 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Hyundai Kauai?
The Hyundai Kauai is 4350 mm long, 1825 mm wide, 1575 mm tall, with a 2660 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Hyundai Kauai?
The Hyundai Kauai 1.0 T-GDi (100 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.3 s and has a top speed of 169 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Hyundai Kauai II |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025–present |
| Platform | Hyundai-Kia K2 |
| Variant | 1.0 T-GDi (100 Hp) |
| Body type | suv |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 100 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 200 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 2000 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3500 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 169 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 13.3 s |
| 0–62 mph | 13.3 s |
Engine
| Engine code | G3LC |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 998 cc |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Injection system | Direct Injection |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger Intercooler |
| Oil capacity | 3.6 L |
| Coolant | 4.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
| Engine systems | Start Stop Systemparticulate Filter |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | manual |
| Gearbox manufacturer | hyundai |
Dimensions
| Length | 4350 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1825 mm |
| Height | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2660 mm |
| Boot space | 466 – 1300 L |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.6 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1295 kg |
|---|---|
| Kerb weight (min) | 1295 kg |
| Kerb weight (max) | 1435 kg |
| Max weight | 1860 kg |
| Max load | 425 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined (WLTP) | 5.8 L/100km |
|---|---|
| CO₂ (WLTP) | 132 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 47.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson With Coil Spring And Anti Roll Bar |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring Torsion |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tire size | 215/55 R18 |
| Wheel rims | 7J x 18 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 13 kg/Hp, 77.2 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 6.5 kg/Nm, 154.4 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2025 |
|---|
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.