The Hyundai Veloster will stay mostly unchanged for the year 2022. As announced and shared by the Willow Grove Hyundai dealer, the standalone configuration of the lineup of 2022 Hyundai Veloster will discontinue the earlier trims like the 2.0, 2.0 Premium, R-Spec, Turbo, or Ultimate trims. However, on the powertrain front, things will not change much, since the 275 hp and 260 lb.-ft of torque-making 2.0L Turbo I-4 engine will be present in the current year lineup to sprint an acceleration speed of 0-60 MPH within 5 seconds. Hence, the 2022 Hyundai Veloster buyers will get to enjoy this 4-seated hatchback with the following features.
Utility Gains
The 2022 model year edition of the Hyundai Veloster scores well in utility aspects. It brings its buyers a total interior cargo capacity of 44.5 cu-ft which is on the higher side of the segment scale. Moreover, the 2022 Hyundai Veloster models are economical when it comes to their running costs. The fuel economy rates in the 2022 Hyundai Veloster models are fairly good, as it returns 25 MPG from a combined drive of city roads and highways. On top of that, the buyers of the 2022 model year edition of Veloster N can choose from the four new exterior color options. To know where the 2022 Hyundai Veloster models stand in their own segment, check out the specifications of its closest rivals like the Subaru BRZ, Toyota GR 86, and the VW Golf R.
Engine Performance
The 2022 model year edition of the Hyundai Veloster continues to run on the same 275 hp making 2.0L Turbo I-4 engine that takes only 4.8 seconds to pick up an acceleration speed of 0-60 MPH. Perfectly tuned to sports steering responses, the 2022 Hyundai Veloster models come with an energy-absorbing column that helps maintain the ease of handling the SUV on tougher routes. The engine comes paired either with the standard 6-Speed Manual transmission or can be plugged in with the optional 8-Speed DCT to ensure smoother gear shifts. Both the powertrain combinations can come only with an FWD setup.
Feature Rich Packages
The 2022 Hyundai Veloster models come rich in features packed according to the necessities and preferences of the buyers. You can build your 2022 Hyundai Veloster models with features you like and can afford. But by the standard configurations, the 2022 Hyundai Veloster models come mounted upon 19-inch alloy wheels and secure the rides with a bevy of safety and driver-assist features like Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind-Spot Monitor System, Lane Keeping Assist, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, all connected to the BlueLink Connect Care while the optional Remote Package can enhance the driving safety still further.
The infotainment system of the 2022 Hyundai Veloster series includes an 8-speaker Infinity Premium Audio system played through an 8-inch touchscreen system that also displays and functions with the in-built navigation system. The infotainment works in tune with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, while offering Bluetooth hands-free phone system that works with voice recognition, demonstrated the staff members of the Willow Grove Hyundai dealership.
