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2017 Hyundai Veloster
Hatchback · 2015–2022 · Veloster, Veloster N
Trims and features
What changed for 2017
- Starting prices: +$100 (1 trim; hover for each)
- New trim: R-Spec
- New trim: Value Edition
- Trim dropped: Turbo R-Spec
- Trim dropped: Turbo Rally Edition
- Apple CarPlay: Not listed → Wired (Base, Turbo)
- Android Auto: Not listed → Wired (Base, Turbo)
- Engine: Gamma → Gamma DOHC D-CVVT GDI twin-scroll turbocharged (Turbo)
2017 Veloster trims
| Base | R-Spec | Turbo | Value Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ||||
| Starting MSRP | from $18,100 | $21,600 | from $22,600 | $21,350 |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Engine | Gamma | Gamma DOHC D-CVVT GDI | Gamma DOHC D-CVVT GDI twin-scroll turbocharged | Gamma |
| Horsepower | 132 hp | 201 hp | 201 hp | 132 hp |
| Torque | 120 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft | 120 lb-ft |
| Transmission | DCT: 6-Speed EcoShift DCT Manual: 6-Speed Manual | 6-Speed Manual | DCT: 7-Speed EcoShift DCT with SHIFTRONIC Manual: 6-Speed Manual | 6-Speed EcoShift DCT |
| Gears | 6 | 6 | DCT: 7 Manual: 6 | 6 |
| Drivetrain | DCT / Manual | Fwd | DCT / Manual | Fwd |
| Fuel economy (combined) | DCT: 31 mpg Manual: 30 mpg | 28 mpg | DCT: 29 mpg Manual: 28 mpg | 31 mpg |
| Size and capability | ||||
| Seats | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo behind last row | 15.5 cu ft | 15.5 cu ft | 15.5 cu ft | 15.5 cu ft |
| Max cargo | 34.7 cu ft | 34.7 cu ft | 34.7 cu ft | 34.7 cu ft |
| Ground clearance | 5.6 in | 5.6 in | 5.6 in | 5.6 in |
| Length | 166.1 in | 167.3 in | 167.3 in | 166.1 in |
| Tech | ||||
| Touchscreen | 7 in | 7 in | 7 in | 7 in |
| Apple CarPlay | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Android Auto | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Speakers | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Driver assistance | ||||
| Parking sensors | — | — | Optional | — |
| Comfort | ||||
| Seats | Cloth | Synthetic Leather | Leather | Cloth |
| Heated seats | — | Front | Front | — |
| Climate zones | — | — | — | 2 |
| Remote start | — | App-Based Remote Start | — | App-Based Remote Start |
| Exterior | ||||
| Sunroof | — | — | Optional | Panoramic Moonroof |
| Wheels | 17 in | 18 in | 18 in | 18 in |
Packages and options (27)
| Base | R-Spec | Turbo | Value Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turbo Tech Package $2,700 | — | — | Optional | — |
| Graphic Package (Carbon Fiber Look) $195 | — | Optional | Optional | — |
| Graphic Package (Graphic Disco) $195 | Optional | — | — | Optional |
| Graphic Package (Lower Body) $195 | Optional | — | — | Optional |
| Mud Guards $115 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Red Exterior Front Splitter and Side Blade Accents $325 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Sport Fuel Lid $100 | — | Optional | Optional | — |
| Wheel Locks $55 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Auto-Dimming Mirror with HomeLink $295 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| B and M Sport Shifter $325 | — | Standard | Optional | — |
| Cargo Net $50 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Tray $95 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Carpeted Floor Mats $125 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Interior Light Kit $250 | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| 26.2 Yellow | Optional | — | — | Optional |
| Boston Red | Optional | — | Optional | Optional |
| Century White | Optional | — | — | Optional |
| Elite White $200 | — | Optional | Optional | — |
| Ironman Silver | Optional | — | Optional | Optional |
| Pacific Blue | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Triathlon Gray | Optional | — | — | Optional |
| Ultra Black | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Vitamin C | Optional | — | Optional | Optional |
| Black Cloth | Optional | — | — | Optional |
| Black Leather / Orange Accents | — | — | Optional | — |
| Black / Red Cloth / Red Leatherette | — | Optional | — | — |
| Black Leather / Silver Accents | — | — | Optional | — |
Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem order guide, Oem brochure, Oem brochure, Oem brochure, Oem brochure, Nhtsa vin decode. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, fuel economy, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, warranty, options, option rules, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.
Year by year
| Year | Engines | Drive | Fuel economy | Crash rating | Recalls | Owner complaints | Collision warning | CarPlay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 275 hp manual available | FWD | 22–25 mpg | Not rated | 2 | 37 | Standard | Yes |
| 2021 | 1.6L 4-cyl turbo, 201 hp 2.0L 4-cyl, 147–275 hp 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 147–275 hp manual available | FWD | 22–30 mpg | Not rated | 3 | 29 | Some versions | Yes |
| 2020 | 1.6L 4-cyl turbo, 201 hp 2.0L 4-cyl, 147–250 hp 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 147–250 hp manual available | FWD | 25–30 mpg | Not rated | 2 | 27 | Some versions | Yes |
| 2019 | 1.6L 4-cyl turbo, 201 hp 2.0L 4-cyl, 147–250 hp 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 147–250 hp manual available | FWD | 25–30 mpg | Not rated | 5 | 82 | Some versions | Yes |
| 2017 | 1.6L 4-cyl, 132–201 hp 1.6L 4-cyl turbo, 132–201 hp manual available | FWD | 28–31 mpg | 5 of 5 | 0 | 50 | No | Yes |
| 2016 | 1.6L 4-cyl 1.6L 4-cyl turbo manual available | FWD | 28–31 mpg | 5 of 5 | 1 | 222 | No | Yes |
| 2015 | 1.6L 4-cyl 1.6L 4-cyl turbo manual available | FWD | 26–30 mpg | 5 of 5 | 2 | 137 | No | No |
Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.
Apple lists CarPlay for: Veloster 2016–2022 (Apple).
Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Hyundai Veloster N 3 HB FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 2 | 37 |
| 2021 | Hyundai Veloster 3 HB FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 11 |
| 2021 | Hyundai Veloster N 3 HB FWD | Not Rated | No | Standard | 2 | 18 |
| 2020 | Hyundai Veloster 3 HB FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 1 | 24 |
| 2020 | Hyundai Veloster N 3 HB FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | Hyundai Veloster 3 HB FWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 2 | 42 |
| 2019 | Hyundai Veloster N 3 HB FWD | Not Rated | No | No | 3 | 40 |
| 2017 | Hyundai VELOSTER 3 C FWD | 5 | No | No | 0 | 50 |
| 2016 | Hyundai VELOSTER 3 C FWD | 5 | No | No | 1 | 222 |
| 2015 | Hyundai VELOSTER 3 C FWD | 5 | No | No | 2 | 137 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Veloster N | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo |
22–25 |
| 2021 | Veloster | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
28–30 |
| 2021 | Veloster N | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo |
22–25 |
| 2020 | Veloster | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
28–30 |
| 2020 | Veloster N | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2019 | Veloster | Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
28–30 |
| 2019 | Veloster N | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2017 | Veloster | Auto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
28–31 |
| 2016 | Veloster | Auto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L Auto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
28–31 |
| 2015 | Veloster | Auto (AM6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo |
26–30 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.