2026 Hyundai Kona Sel Sport
KM8HF3AB0TU400782

Last known mileage — 6 056 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar HYUNDAI KONA listings.

Analysis report

This 2026 Hyundai Kona SEL Sport carries a branded salvage title following a total loss declaration in Virginia just months after its initial sale. While the vehicle has only 6,056 miles and was reported as having minor damage from a rear-end collision in April 2026, it was subsequently declared a total loss by the state with structural damage noted. The original manufacturer warranty is likely voided due to this title status. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding, or financing to evaluate how the salvage branding and specific structural damage details impact safety and resale value.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN KM8HF3AB0TU400782
Auction IAAI
Mileage 6,056 mi 9,746 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/01/2026 13:30
Engine 2.0l I-4 Dohc, Vvt, 147hp
Color Black
Body Sport Utility
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 25 666 USD
Primary damage Rear

Trade history

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Rear
Primary damage: Rear
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 7/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The vehicle requires a complete rear bumper reconstruction. The primary concern is whether the liftgate frame remains square enough to operate smoothly after repair. Given it's an insurance sale, parts are likely available but labor for high-tech tailgate systems will be significant.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller provides higher confidence in documentation.
Extremely low mileage (6,056 mi) suggests a very fresh vehicle with minimal wear.
Modern interior and high-tech features remain largely untouched.
Disadvantages
Severe rear impact may have compromised the frame rails or liftgate hinges.
Complex electronics in the tailgate (heating, sensors, motors) likely require full replacement.
Potential for hidden structural damage to the rear quarter panel and inner body panels.
Good for Parts

While the vehicle is nearly new with very low mileage, the severity of the rear impact on a modern SUV makes it a complex repair. The liftgate and bumper systems are high-cost items to replace correctly. It is an excellent candidate for a 'rebuild' if structural integrity can be verified via frame inspection.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Severe Rear Bumper Assembly — The rear bumper cover is destroyed and missing internal structural components. Significant impact force was concentrated on the center-rear.
Moderate Liftgate / Tailgate — The liftgate shows significant deformation and buckling from a rear impact. The glass appears intact but the frame is compromised.
Moderate Rear Quarter Panel (Passenger Side) — The quarter panel shows signs of buckling and deformation near the rear wheel arch due to the impact force transmitted through the bumper structure.
Severe Rear Lighting & Sensors — Tail light assemblies are likely damaged or destroyed. Parking sensors and rear camera systems in this area are non-functional.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder KM8HF3AB0TU400782
A B S Standard
Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Blind Spot Monitor Standard
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
C I B Standard
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 2
Displacement C C 2000
Displacement C I 122.0474881894
Doors 5
Drive Type 4x2
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E D R Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Manufacturer HMC
Engine Model MPI NU PE
Forward Collision Warning Standard
Fuel Injection Type Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
G V W R_to Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Standard
Lane Keep System Standard
Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source LED
Make HYUNDAI
Manufacturer HYUNDAI MOTOR CO
Model Kona
Model Year 2026
Other Restraint System Info Seat Belt: All Positions
Park Assist Standard
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Standard
Plant City ULSAN
Plant Country SOUTH KOREA
Plant State SOUTH GYEONGSANG PROVINCE
Rear Automatic Emergency Braking Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Standard
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Series2 Wagon Body Style
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Trim SEL Sport
V I N KM8HF3AB0TU400782
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor KM8HF3AB*TU
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Vehicle Valuation (USA) KM8HF3AB0TU400782
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Black
Display Name Hyundai
Display Name SEL Sport SUV 4D
Display Name 2026
Display Name Kona
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 10
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance, Hill Start Assist, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Sensing Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, SiriusXM Satellite, Bluetooth Wireless, Blue Link Communication System, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Lane Keeping Assist, Heated Seats, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner Yes
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-06-17
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, IVT w/Shiftronic
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) KM8HF3AB0TU400782
Vehicle
Make HYUNDAI
Model KONA FWD
Trim 4D SUV 2.0L SEL SPORT
Year 2026
Color Black
Odometer 6,056 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $26,000
Base value $25,900
Avg odometer 6,224 mi
Color adjustment $-50
Odometer adjustment $20
Weekly depreciation $23
Private seller price $24,650
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $25,100
Base value $25,000
Avg odometer 6,224 mi
Color adjustment $-40
Odometer adjustment $10
Weekly depreciation $24
90 Days Sold
Price low $23,498
Price high $27,971
Mileage low 2,223 mi
Mileage high 8,369 mi
Active Listings
Price low $24,494
Price high $27,994
Mileage low 1,677 mi
Mileage high 14,639 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $25,100.
Vehicle Data KM8HF3AB0TU400782
Vehicle
Make Hyundai
Model Kona
Year 2026
Country US
SEL Sport
Name SEL Sport FWD
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $26,825
Invoice $25,660
Supply & Demand (USA) KM8HF3AB0TU400782
Vehicle
Make Hyundai
Model Kona
Year 2026
Market Overview
Supply level High
Demand level Low
Avg days to sell 79 days
DSO 109 days
Ingest date 2026-06-15
Listings (90d)
Sold 399
Active listings 483
Final price calculator Estimated value
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