Hyundai Veloster second generation

The Hyundai Veloster second generation (2019–2022): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 11 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: JS
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,240–4,260 mm TC | 4,240–4,265 mm |
| Width | 1,800 mm TC | 1,800–1,810 mm |
| Height | 1,390 mm TC | 1,395–1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm TC | 2,650 mm |
| Front track | 1,550 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,560 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,240–1,409 kg TC | 1,225–1,475 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 566 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,549 L EPA | – |
| Performance | ||
| Torque | – | 179–242 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 215/40R18, 215/45R17
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), US EPA fuel economy data, Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
139 complaints for model years 2019–2022. 3 crashes · 1 fire · 3 injuries · 1 death
- Driver assistance 51
- Engine 36
- Steering 35
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 11 versions of the Hyundai Veloster second generation
United States 6 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–2022SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 226 g/km |
| 2021–2022SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 8-speed automated manual | Front-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 249 g/km |
| 2019–2021SIDI | 1.6 L | Petrol | 7-speed automated manual | Front-wheel drive | 30 MPG (7.8 L/100 km) EPA | 184 g/km |
| 2019–2021SIDI | 1.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 29 MPG (8.1 L/100 km) EPA | 191 g/km |
| 2019–2021 | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 30 MPG (7.8 L/100 km) EPA | 186 g/km |
| 2019–2021 | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA | 197 g/km |
Canada 5 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–2022Compact | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 8.4–9.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 198–226 g/km |
| 2021–2022Compact | 2.0 L | Petrol | 8-speed automated manual | 10.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 248 g/km |
| 2019–2020Compact | 1.6 L | Petrol | 7-speed automated manual | 7.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 184 g/km |
| 2019–2020Compact | 1.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 8.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 196–197 g/km |
| 2019–2020Compact | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 8.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 193 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





