2017 Hyundai Veloster review

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: 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 30 out of 46 among Compact Car

Q: What are the pros and cons of the 2017 Hyundai Veloster?

Here are the pros and cons of the 2017 Hyundai Veloster: Pros - Fuel Economy - Reliability - Styling Cons - Power - Cost to Maintain - Reliability

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

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

The 2017 Hyundai Veloster offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 28 city / 35 highway MPG (Value Edition trim) • Gas: 28 city / 35 highway MPG (Base trim) • Gas: 26 city / 32 highway MPG (Turbo trim) • Gas: 25 city / 33 highway MPG (R-Spec trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.

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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?

Trim Added: Sport Edition for enhanced performance features
Standard Equipment on all models now includes advanced safety suite
New Equipment: Updated infotainment system with larger touchscreen
Trim Discontinued: Base model no longer available, impacting entry-level pricing
Improved fuel efficiency across all trims for cost savings

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

3.9 out of 5

8 customer reviews

The 2017 Hyundai Veloster combines stylish design, fuel efficiency, and affordable maintenance. Technology features like CarPlay enhance its appeal, but limited power and visibility challenges arise as common critiques. Mixed reliability feedback suggests this model is best for style-oriented drivers valuing tech and economy.

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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 3D Hatchback 2WD

Standard Features

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

Cloth Seats
CD Audio
Auxiliary Audio Input

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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2017 Hyundai Veloster review