What is the Hyundai Veracruz?
The Hyundai Veracruz is a large crossover SUV. In Europe, Hyundai sold the same model as the ix55; the Veracruz name was used in North America.
Veracruz generations
The Veracruz had one generation, identified by the code EN. Its US and Canadian market years ran from 2007 to 2012. European Union registration figures list the ix55 from 2010 to 2013.
Engines and power
The US and Canadian Veracruz used a 3.8 L petrol engine. Its best combined EPA rating is 19 MPG, and the lowest listed consumption is 12.4 L/100 km. The lowest listed Canadian figure is also 12.4 L/100 km on NRCan’s 5-cycle test.
European ix55 versions used a 3.0 L diesel, with listed power from 176 kW (239 PS) to 184 kW (250 PS).
Where was the Veracruz sold?
The Veracruz name was used in the United States and Canada from 2007 to 2012. In the European Union, the vehicle was known as the ix55, with registration years from 2010 to 2013.
Questions and answers
How many generations of Veracruz were there?
One generation, code EN, with US and Canadian market years from 2007 to 2012 and European ix55 registration years from 2010 to 2013.
What engines did the Veracruz use?
North American models had a 3.8 L petrol engine. European ix55 versions used a 3.0 L diesel rated from 176 kW (239 PS) to 184 kW (250 PS).
What is the Veracruz’s best combined EPA rating?
Its best combined EPA rating is 19 MPG, and its lowest listed consumption is 12.4 L/100 km. The lowest listed Canadian figure is also 12.4 L/100 km on NRCan’s 5-cycle test.

