Hyundai Veloster 2019-present Specifications
Hyundai Veloster 2019-present

Hyundai Veloster 2019-present Specifications

Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Hyundai Veloster 2019-present. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.

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Engine Specifications

Engine

Type
Inline-4 DOHC 16-valve with dual CVVT
Displacement
1.6L (1591 cc)
Power
201 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque
195 lb-ft @ 1,500-4,500 rpm
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Redline
6,700 rpm

Transmission Specifications

Transmission

Type
6-Speed Manual
Drive System
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Final Drive
4.235:1

Dimensions Specifications

Primary Dimensions

Length
166.9 inches
Width
71.3 inches
Height
55.1 inches
Wheelbase
104.3 inches
Ground Clearance
5.1 inches
Curb Weight
3,050 lbs

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension
Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link with coil springs
Steering
Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion
Front Brakes
12.0-inch ventilated disc

Performance & Fuel Economy

Zero To 60
6.3 seconds
Quarter Mile
14.8 seconds @ 97.5 mph
Top Speed
145 mph electronically limited
Combined
25 mpg

Safety Specifications

Front
Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags
Side
Front side-impact airbags
Curtain
Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
Other
Driver's knee airbag
Stability Control
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with traction control
Brake Systems
ABS with EBD and Brake Assist

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the main differences between the available engine options?

The 2019-Present Hyundai Veloster offers two engine options: a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine producing 147 hp and 132 lb-ft of torque, and a 1.6L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine delivering 201 hp and 195 lb-ft of torque. The 2.0L engine provides smooth, efficient performance, while the 1.6L turbo offers more power and sportier driving dynamics.

Q2

What transmission options are available?

The Veloster comes with a 6-speed manual transmission as standard on the 2.0L engine. A 6-speed automatic transmission is optional for the 2.0L and standard on the 1.6L turbo engine. The 1.6L turbo also offers a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission for quicker shifts and enhanced performance.

Q3

What are the key safety features?

Standard safety features include forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane keeping assist, and a driver attention monitor. Optional features include adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and a surround-view camera system.

Q4

How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?

The Veloster's fuel economy ranges from 25-28 mpg city and 33-35 mpg highway, depending on the engine and transmission. This is competitive with vehicles like the Honda Civic Hatchback and Toyota Corolla Hatchback, which offer similar efficiency.

Q5

What are the recommended maintenance intervals?

Hyundai recommends oil changes every 7,500 miles or 12 months, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, and a comprehensive inspection every 15,000 miles. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific maintenance schedules.

Q6

What are the most notable features and options?

Standard features include a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a rearview camera. Available options include an 8-inch touchscreen, premium audio system, wireless charging, and a sunroof. Higher trims offer leather upholstery and heated seats.

Q7

How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?

The Veloster offers 19.9 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats up and 44.5 cubic feet with them folded. Passenger space is slightly less than competitors like the Honda Civic Hatchback, but the unique 3-door design provides easy access to the rear seats.

Q8

What are the towing and payload capacities?

The Veloster is not rated for towing. Its payload capacity is approximately 850 lbs, which is typical for compact hatchbacks.

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