2017 Hyundai Veloster review

Q: What is the fuel economy of the 2017 Hyundai Veloster?

The 2017 Hyundai Veloster is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim: Value Edition: 28 MPG City and 35 MPG Highway Base: 28 MPG City and 35 MPG Highway Turbo: 26 MPG City and 32 MPG Highway R-Spec: 25 MPG City and 33 MPG Highway It is important to remember factors such as driving style, weather conditions, and the use of features such as Eco mode can impact fuel efficiency.

Q: Is the 2017 Hyundai Veloster reliable?

The Hyundai Veloster received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Hyundai Veloster as 29 out of 46 among Compact Car

Q: Is the 2017 Hyundai Veloster a good car?

The 2017 Hyundai Veloster has received an average 3.9 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2017 Hyundai Veloster, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2017 Hyundai Veloster Reviews .

Q: What's new for the 2017 Hyundai Veloster?

Here is what's new for the 2017 Hyundai Veloster: Value Edition Sunroof(s) Panoramic Sunroof Navigation System Apple CarPlay

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Customer rating

3.9 out of 5

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

25 city, 32 highway, 28 combined

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What is new for the 2017 Hyundai Veloster?

The Veloster is available in a new trim called the Value Edition.
The Rally trim has been discontinued for 2017.
Veloster trims have been upgraded with Sunroof(s), Panoramic Sunroof, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Navigation System as standard equipment this year.

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

3.9 out of 5

8 customer reviews

Based on customer reviews, the 2017 Hyundai Veloster is a great car for a first time buy. Customers like the car's size, gas mileage, and tech features. The car is also comfortable and has lots of space even though it looks small. The navigation system is easy to use and customers love that there are no complicated menus or commands. They also enjoy that there are cup holders everywhere so they never have to go without their favorite drink while driving.

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RepairPal gave the Hyundai Veloster an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Hyundai Veloster 30th out of 46 among Compact Cars.

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Hyundai Veloster features and specs

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Value Edition 2WD 3D Hatchback

Standard Features

ABS Brakes
Air Conditioning
Alloy Wheels
AM/FM Stereo
Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Automatic Transmission
Auxiliary Audio Input
Bluetooth Technology
Cloth Seats
Cruise Control
Dimension Audio
Heated Mirrors
Navigation System
Overhead Airbags
Panoramic Sunroof
Power Locks
Power Mirrors
Power Windows
Rear Defroster
Rear Spoiler
Rear View Camera
Satellite Radio Ready
Side Airbags
Smart Key
Sunroof(s)
Traction Control

Auxiliary Audio Input
CD Audio
Cloth Seats

Drive Wheels	Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size	1.6L
Horsepower	132
Torque (ft-lbs)	120
Engine type	Gas
Fuel capacity	13.2
Wheelbase	104.3"
Overall length	166.1"
Width	70.5"
Height	55.1"
Leg room	F 43.9"/R 31.7"
Head room	F 37.2"/R 35.3"
Front tires	P225/40VR18
Rear tires	P225/40VR18
Seating capacity	4
Transmission	Automatic

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