PROS Wide range on offer, including a great diesel Straightforward interior design with top-notch tech Poised dynamics
CONS Pricier servicing than some rivals Third row is tight Rides a bit firmly
PROS Well-built cabin Slick infotainment system Roomy middle-row seats
CONS Alternatives have bigger boots… … and more exciting interiors More expensive than some seven-seaters
PROS Great chassis Strong engines Well-equipped
CONS Flaky CarPlay integration Changeable 2022 spec inclusions Hefty price increases
The 2019 Hyundai Veloster ranked #6 in Compact Cars. Currently the Hyundai Veloster has a score of 8.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 13 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Nimble handling Supportive seats User-friendly cabin tech Above-average cargo capacity
Cons Below-average fuel economy Some cheap cabin materials
New exterior and interior design.New 2.0-liter inline-four base engine.Revised suspension for better handling.Part of the second Veloster generation introduced for 2019.
Pros Unique and functional three-door body style Enjoyable power from the Veloster's turbocharged engine Sporty handling around turns
Cons Base engine is down on power Less trims and option packages mean fewer choices No power seat adjustments
The Veloster N is the first American ambassador for Hyundai’s performance sub-brand and already the company’s best-driving model ever. Its whimsical three-door design is derived from the base Veloster, but its animated turbo four-cylinder and terrific chassis tuning are N exclusives. While orders will have to wait until November, our first driving impressions— assured body control, faithful steering, and steadfast brakes—revealed the Veloster N’s legitimate hot-hatch greatness were impressive.
Pros Animated engine, faithful steering, remarkable resistance to understeer.
Cons Muffled engine note.
