Frequently Asked Questions

Why is a battery important for a 2020 Hyundai Kona Electric?

• It powers the electric drivetrain and determines range — the Kona Electric's battery delivers up to 258 miles on a full charge, so battery health directly affects daily reliability and usable range.
• Healthy batteries maintain charging speed and efficiency, reducing time at chargers and long‑term energy costs.
• At Stevinson Hyundai in Colorado, our factory‑trained technicians use OEM diagnostics and parts to preserve range and performance while often costing less than independent shops, producing immediate and long‑term savings.
• Repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid; we also offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later.

How long does a battery replacement take?

• Typical replacement windows run from a full-day to two days depending on diagnostics, battery availability, and necessary software updates; complex pack work requires precise handling.
• Stevinson Hyundai provides clear time estimates at check‑in and prioritizes efficient turnaround while maintaining safety and OEM procedures.
• You can view current offers on our service specials and schedule service online to reserve a convenient appointment.
• We also offer service financing to help spread costs and keep you on the road sooner.

How much does a battery cost for a 2020 Hyundai Kona Electric?

• Costs vary with battery capacity, warranty status, and labor; while EV battery replacements can be significant investments, Stevinson Hyundai provides transparent estimates and honest pricing.
• Our dealership often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory training, OEM parts, and warranty protection — providing both immediate savings and lower long‑term ownership costs.
• We’ll supply a written estimate before any work and highlight available service specials or discounts to reduce out‑of‑pocket expense.
• Ask our advisors about service financing so you can start repairs today and pay over time.

How often should you replace the battery?

• Long‑life traction batteries often last many years; typical replacement is based on capacity decline and diagnostic thresholds rather than a fixed interval.
• Routine battery health checks at Stevinson Hyundai detect capacity loss early and can extend usable life through calibrated charging and software updates.
• If a vehicle is under factory warranty, follow the warranty guidelines and have any covered repairs performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage.
• Schedule regular health checks by choosing to schedule service online.

What type of battery is in the 2020 Hyundai Kona Electric?

• The Kona Electric uses a high‑voltage traction battery based on lithium‑ion chemistry; this is the primary energy source for driving and the largest single component impacting range.
• There is also a separate low‑voltage battery that powers accessories and control modules; both require different diagnostic and replacement procedures.
• Stevinson Hyundai technicians are trained to service both battery systems with OEM procedures, ensuring safety, performance and warranty compliance.
• Check available service specials and schedule service if you notice capacity loss, range changes, or accessory electrical issues.

What size battery is in the 2020 Hyundai Kona Electric?

• The Kona Electric's battery is a high‑capacity pack sized for long-range operation; exact kilowatt‑hour specifications vary by model variant but affect both weight and range.
• Battery size determines charging time and replacement cost; proper diagnostics measure usable capacity rather than just nominal size to guide service decisions.
• At Stevinson Hyundai, we verify pack size, capacity, and health before recommending repair or replacement and explain how each factor affects lifespan and cost.
• To keep your Kona Electric performing at peak, schedule service with our certified team and review current service specials.