Hyundai Veloster N 2.0 Turbo GDI (250 Hp)


Overall Rating

8.3 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 4.2 / 5
Value 4.5 / 5
Performance 4.5 / 5
Comfort 3.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Hyundai Veloster:

The Hyundai Veloster is a compact car which was produced by Hyundai from 2011 until 2022. The car differs from most other hatchbacks with its asymmetrical door configuration, featuring one large door on the driver side and two smaller doors on the passenger side. This configuration is more common on commercial vehicles and minivans.
The Hyundai HND-3 concept was the third sport compact concept car styled at Hyundai's Design and Technical Center. It featured a 2. 0-liter DOHC Theta inline four-cylinder engine and five-speed automatic transmission....(Read more on Wikipedia)

N Overview:

Hyundai Veloster (N). With 353 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~10.7 l/100km). With a weight of 1379 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Not rated
Euro NCAP Year N/A
Adult Occupant N/A
Stars N/A
Expert Note:
The Hyundai Veloster N, based on the second-generation Veloster, was not specifically tested by Euro NCAP. The first-generation Veloster received a 3-star rating in 2011, but this does not apply to the N generation.

2.0 Turbo GDI (250 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers strong acceleration and a highly engaging driving experience, characteristic of a true hot hatch, with excellent power delivery.

Fuel Economy

Fuel economy is reasonable for a performance-oriented turbocharged engine, though spirited driving will naturally increase consumption.

Best Use Case: Spirited driving / Weekend track days

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Engaging driving dynamics and handling
  • • Powerful and responsive turbocharged engines
  • • Distinctive and aggressive styling
  • • Excellent value for performance
  • • Standard manual transmission for driver engagement

Cons:

  • • Stiff ride quality may not suit all drivers
  • • Limited rear visibility due to design
  • • Interior quality could be improved in some areas
  • • Fuel economy can be high with aggressive driving

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II: 2018 - ).

General:
Brand:Hyundai
Model:Veloster
Generation:N
Modification (Engine):2.0 Turbo GDI (250 Hp)
Start of production:2019
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Coupe, Hatchback
Seats:4
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:250 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:125.1 Hp/l [26mm more]
Torque:353 Nm @ 1450-4000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:Theta II / G4KH More details about the engine Theta II / G4KH
Engine displacement:1998
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC, E-CVVT
Engine oil capacity:4.8 l
Coolant:7.4 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:86 mm mm
Piston Stroke:86 mm mm
Compression ratio:9.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:10.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:8.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:9.4 l/100 km
Weight-to-power ratio:5.5 kg/Hp, 181.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.9 kg/Nm, 256.4 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1377-1382
Max. weight:1850
Max load:468-473
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:563 l
Fuel tank capacity:50 l
Size:
Length:4265 mm mm [26mm more]
Width:1811 mm mm [10mm more]
Height:1400 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2649 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1557 mm
Rear (Back) track:1567 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs, 330 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc, 300 mm
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size225/40 R18
Wheel rims size7.5J x 18
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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