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Hyundai Kauai OS (2017–2021) 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 | — |
| MT | 1.6 CRDi DCT | 6 | 136 HP | Diesel | — |
| DCT | 1.6 GDI HEV DCT | 6 | 105 HP | Petrol | — |
| DCT | 1.6 T-GDi AWD DCT | 7 | 177 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 39 kWh EV | 1 | 136 HP | Electric | — |
| AT | 64.8 kWh EV | 1 | 204 HP | Electric | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Hyundai Kauai OS overview
The Hyundai Kauai (OS) is the 1st generation of the Kauai, built from 2017 to 2021. It is offered as a SUV with 6 engines (electric, petrol, diesel), from 105 HP to 177 HP. The 65.4 kWh (217 Hp) EV accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.8 s and is 4355 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Hyundai Kauai have?
The Hyundai Kauai (OS) has 105 HP to 177 HP, depending on the engine: 204 Electric, 136 Electric, 1.6 Kappa (105 HP), 1.6 U (115 HP), 1.0 Kappa (120 HP), 1.6 Gamma (177 HP).
What engines are available for the Hyundai Kauai?
The Hyundai Kauai is available with 6 engines: 204 Electric, 136 Electric, 1.6 Kappa (105 HP, petrol), 1.6 U (115 HP, diesel), 1.0 Kappa (120 HP, petrol), 1.6 Gamma (177 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Hyundai Kauai?
The Hyundai Kauai is 4355 mm long, 1825 mm wide, 1575 mm tall, with a 2660 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Hyundai Kauai?
The Hyundai Kauai 65.4 kWh (217 Hp) EV goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.8 s.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Hyundai Kauai II |
|---|---|
| Year | 2024–2025 |
| Platform | Hyundai-Kia K2 |
| Variant | 65.4 kWh (217 Hp) EV |
| Body type | suv |
| Engine type | Electric |
| Fuel type | Electric |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 7.8 s |
|---|---|
| 0–62 mph | 7.8 s |
| 0–60 mph | 172.0 s |
Engine
| Engine code | EM16 |
|---|
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Bev Electric Vehicle |
| Drivetrain architecture | One Electric Motor Drives The Front Wheels |
| Gearbox type | not_applicable |
| Gears | 1 |
| Gearbox code | not_applicable |
| Gearbox manufacturer | hyundai |
Dimensions
| Length | 4355 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1825 mm |
| Height | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2660 mm |
| Front track | 1591 mm |
| Rear track | 1600 mm |
| Boot space | 466 – 1300 L |
| Turning circle | 10.7 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1698 kg |
|---|---|
| Kerb weight (min) | 1698 kg |
| Kerb weight (max) | 1795 kg |
| Max weight | 2220 kg |
| Max load | 425 kg |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson With Coil Spring And Anti Roll Bar |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Spring Suspension With Stabilizer |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tire size | 215/60 R17 |
| Wheel rims | 7J x 17 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 7.8 kg/Hp, 127.8 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 6.7 kg/Nm, 150.2 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 100 kg |
Electric / hybrid
| Battery capacity (gross) | 65.4 kWh |
|---|---|
| Electric range (WLTP) | 514 km |
| Electric motor power | 217 HP |
| Electric motor torque | 255 Nm |
| Energy consumption (WLTP) | 14.7 kWh/100km |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2024 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2025 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.