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Hyundai Veloster recalled due to fire risk
Hyundai is advising owners of over 12,000 Velosters not to park in garages as a short circuit could lead to a vehicle fire.
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About the Hyundai Veloster
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2021 Hyundai Veloster is a sports car offered in a 4D hatchback body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $29,780 for the Base variant and topping out at $42,410 for the Turbo Premium.
There are 3 variants of the Veloster available in Australia and this generation went on sale in May of 2020.
Engine options include 2.0L multi-point injection (110kW/180Nm) and 1.6L turbo petrol direct injection (150kW/275Nm). Available with 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic or 7-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The 2021 Veloster was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
CarExpert Rating
Very Good
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Power to Weight
85.06 - 115.25 kW/t
76.09 kW/t
475 kW/t
Boot Space
303 litres
74 litres
465 litres
Fuel Efficiency
6.9 - 7.3 L/100km
4.9 L/100km
14.08 L/100km
Vehicle Range
685 - 725 km
392 km
1,347 km
Price
$29,780 - $42,410
$29,780
$846,888
Warranty (Years)
5 years
1 year
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
999,999 km
10,000 km
999,999 km
Years on Sale
10 years
1 year
31 years
Service Interval
12 months
6 months
12 months
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2021 Hyundai Veloster Dimensions
1399mm
1800mm
4240mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2021 Hyundai Veloster Fuel Economy
There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Hyundai Veloster
The most fuel efficient Hyundai Veloster is the Turbo with a 7-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.6L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 6.9L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Hyundai Veloster that uses the most amount of fuel is the Turbo Premium with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.6L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 7.3L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Hyundai Veloster variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Hyundai Veloster | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 7.0 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Unleaded | 7.1 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Hyundai Veloster?
You should service your Veloster at your authorised Hyundai dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Veloster's warranty.
2021 Hyundai Veloster Warranty
What is the warranty on a Hyundai Veloster?
The Hyundai Veloster offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Hyundai Veloster FAQs
The cheapest Hyundai Veloster is the Base that starts from $29,780.
The most expensive Hyundai Veloster is the Turbo Premium that starts from $42,410.
The best towing capacity of a Hyundai Veloster is null kg offered by the following variants: Base, Turbo and Turbo Premium.
The largest Hyundai Veloster is the Base which measures 1800mm wide, 4240mm in length and sits 1399mm tall.
The most powerful Hyundai Veloster is the Turbo which has 150kW of power from its 1.6L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.
The Hyundai Veloster is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Hyundai Veloster is the Turbo which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).
The Hyundai Veloster uses unleaded.