Is a 2012 Hyundai Veloster a good car?
Edmunds’ Expert Review With plenty of features, laudable fuel economy and sharp looks, the 2012 Hyundai Veloster is a top pick for a fun-to-drive hatchback.
How fast is a Hyundai Veloster 2012?
133 mph
The new Veloster Turbo SE will be offered with a 1.6-liter T-GDI turbocharged engine that delivers a total of 184 HP and 195 lb-ft of torque. Mated to a standard six-speed manual transmission, the model will sprint from 0 to 60 mph in just 8.4 seconds and up to a top speed of 133 mph.
Does a 2012 Hyundai Veloster have a turbo?
a turbocharger. The twin-scroll unit pushes up the weedy outputs of the 1.6 from 138bhp and 123lb ft to 184bhp and 195lb ft. The 0-62mph time drops by 1.3 seconds, but it feels like more because there’s 59% more torque. And it’s all there from 1500-4500rpm, rather than at the naturally aspirated engine’s 4850rpm peak.
How much horsepower does a 2012 Hyundai Veloster have?
138 hp
2012 Hyundai Veloster/Horsepower
What motor is in 2012 Veloster?
1.6 L 4-cylinder
2012 Hyundai Veloster/Engine
How many miles does a 2012 Hyundai Veloster get to the gallon?
Up to 27 city / 37 highway
2012 Hyundai Veloster/MPG
What engine is in a 2012 Hyundai Veloster?
What engine is in Hyundai Veloster?
Veloster buyers can choose between two powerplants. The base engine is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder that generates 147 horsepower and 132 lb-ft of torque. All trims with the Turbo descriptor are motivated by a turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine that provides 201 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque.
How much does a 2012 Hyundai Veloster cost?
The 2012 Veloster starts at $18,060 for a base model with the six-speed manual transmission, including the destination charges. That gets you BlueLink, Bluetooth, and pretty much the full suite of available audio options.
Does the Hyundai Veloster have a manual shifting transmission?
It features the same 138-horsepower, 1.6-liter gasoline direct injection (GDI) engine that puts power to the front wheels via a standard six-speed manual gearbox. However, as we’ll soon learn, the Veloster’s manually shifted variant is not limited to the most basic, no-tech trim level.
Does the Hyundai Veloster have a sunroof?
The Veloster is available with a massive panoramic sunroof as part of its Style package. On the other side of the coin, drivers looking to save a few bucks, but still get good tech or compact car utility should consider the Ford Fiesta or Honda Fit, which are slightly smaller cars, but are also a few thousand bucks cheaper when similarly equipped.
How does the Hyundai Veloster compare to the Hyundai Accent?
Under its quirky skin, the Veloster is remarkably similar to Hyundai’s other compact hatchback, the Accent. It features the same 138-horsepower, 1.6-liter gasoline direct injection (GDI) engine that puts power to the front wheels via a standard six-speed manual gearbox.