Hyundai Veracruz 2007-2012 Specifications

The 2007-2012 Hyundai Veracruz offers a single engine option: a 3.8L V6 producing 260 hp and 257 lb-ft of torque. This engine provides a balance of power and efficiency, suitable for both city driving and highway cruising. It features advanced technologies such as Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) for improved performance and fuel economy.

The Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC manual control. This transmission offers smooth shifts and enhances fuel efficiency while providing drivers with the option to manually select gears for a more engaging driving experience.

The Veracruz comes standard with a comprehensive suite of safety features, including Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control System (TCS), and a full set of airbags (front, side, and curtain). Optional features include a rearview camera, parking sensors, and a tire pressure monitoring system.

The Veracruz achieves an EPA-estimated 16 mpg city and 23 mpg highway, which is competitive with other midsize SUVs of its era, such as the Toyota Highlander and Honda Pilot. Its V6 engine provides a good balance of power and efficiency.

Hyundai recommends an oil change every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. Other maintenance tasks include tire rotation every 7,500 miles, brake fluid replacement every 30,000 miles, and coolant replacement every 60,000 miles. Always refer to the owner's manual for a complete maintenance schedule.

The Veracruz offers a range of features across its trim levels, including leather upholstery, heated front seats, a panoramic sunroof, a premium Infinity audio system, and a navigation system. Higher trims also include tri-zone automatic climate control and a power liftgate.

The Veracruz provides 86.8 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded and 40.2 cubic feet with the third row folded. Passenger space is generous, with seating for up to seven. It compares favorably to competitors like the Toyota Highlander and Honda Pilot in terms of interior dimensions.

The Veracruz has a towing capacity of up to 3,500 lbs when properly equipped. Its payload capacity is approximately 1,300 lbs, making it suitable for light towing and carrying heavy cargo.