Hyundai Veloster N
The 2022 Hyundai Veloster N offers engaging performance but carries significant ownership risks due to documented steering and engine failures.
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Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.
| Year | Body style | Cylinders | Displacement | Fuel type | Engine code | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque | Engine configuration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | coupe | 4 | 2.0 | Premium | — | Automatic (AM-S8) | FWD/Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2021 | coupe | 4 | 2.0 | Premium | — | Automatic (AM-S8) | FWD/Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2020 | coupe | 4 | 2.0 | Premium | G4KH | Manual/Standard | FWD/Front-Wheel Drive | 250-275 hp | 260-278 lb-ft | Inline-4 |
| 2019 | coupe | 4 | 2.0 | Premium | — | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
Pricing & configuration
Original pricing and model configuration where available.
| Year | msrp | pricing | Series | Trim | currency | Base MSRP | MSRP range | Confidence | notes | Source | estimatedAt | Base price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | Series: Veloster N, Trim: 2.0L & 2.0L Premium | Veloster N | 2.0L & 2.0L Premium | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | currency: USD, Base MSRP: $27,600, MSRP range: $27,600 - $28,595, Confidence: 0.9, notes: Base MSRP for the 2020 Hyundai Veloster N was $27,600. With the optional Performance Package, the price increased to $28,595., Source: llm_estimate, estimatedAt: 5/11/2026 | Base price: $27,400, Series: N | N | — | USD | $27,600 | $27,600 - $28,595 | 0.9 | Base MSRP for the 2020 Hyundai Veloster N was $27,600. With the optional Performance Package, the price increased to $28,595. | llm_estimate | 5/11/2026 | $27,400 |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Space, dimensions & utility
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year.
| Year | Seats | Doors | Cargo (L) | Cargo (cu ft) | Keyless ignition | Seat rows | GVWR | Steering location | Axles | Wheels | Wheelbase | Front wheel | Rear wheel | Turbo | bodyAndInterior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 3 | 564 | 19.9 | Standard | 2 | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Seat rows: 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | — | — | — | Standard | 2 | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 104.3 | 18 | 19 | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 |
| 2020 | 4 | 3 | 564 | 19.9 | Standard | 2 | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 104.3 | 18 | 18 | Yes | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.
| Year | Rated vehicle | abs | esc | tractionControl | tpms | adaptiveCruiseControl | autoBrake | forwardCollisionWarning | pedestrianAeb | blindSpotMonitoring | laneDepartureWarning | rearCamera | rearCrossTrafficAlert | adaptiveDrivingBeam | autoReverseSystem | laneCenteringAssist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2022 Hyundai Veloster N 3 HB FWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — |
| 2021 | 2021 Hyundai Veloster N 3 HB FWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard |
| 2020 | 2020 Hyundai Veloster N 3 HB FWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | — | standard | — | standard | standard | — |
| 2019 | 2019 Hyundai Veloster N 3 HB FWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Technology & electrification
Listed infotainment, equipment, battery, and charging data.
Model year reports
2022
NewestThe 2022 Hyundai Veloster N offers engaging performance but carries significant ownership risks due to documented steering and engine failures.
2021
The 2021 Hyundai Veloster N offers engaging performance, but potential buyers must be aware of documented powertrain and ADAS system concerns.
2020
The 2020 Hyundai Veloster N offers engaging performance, but potential buyers must prioritize a thorough inspection of the **steering system** due to documented complaints of sudden power assist loss.
2019
The 2019 Hyundai Veloster N offers engaging performance, but potential buyers must be aware of a critical fuel pump recall and concerning complaints regarding the steering system.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the Hyundai Veloster N?
Carfocal currently has 4 published Veloster N reports, covering 2019 through 2022. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2022 Hyundai Veloster N offers engaging performance but carries significant ownership risks due to documented steering and engine failures.
Published year coverage: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.
Is the Hyundai Veloster N reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every Hyundai Veloster N. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2022 hyundai veloster n offers engaging performance but carries significant ownership risks due to documented steering and engine failures. and the 2022 hyundai veloster n's value proposition is significantly impacted by its documented reliability concerns. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
4 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the Hyundai Veloster N?
Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2019 through 2022.
Problem patterns will populate as repair-prediction coverage expands.
Supporting data
- Published guides
- 4
- Years tracked
- 4
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints