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Is the 2021 Hyundai Veloster N a good car?

No.

2 of 7checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

Veloster N -31%-34%+61%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 15 hatchbacks (2021). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2021 Hyundai Veloster N
CheckResultNumber
Family carNo1 of 4 parts
First carNo1 of 5 parts
CommuterNo$111 vs $82 a month
SeniorsNo0 of 3 parts
Off-roadNoNo AWD or 4WD
Worth the moneyYes31% below predicted
Good buyYesNo rival beats it

Is the Veloster N a good family car?

No. Passes 1 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2021 Hyundai Veloster N
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats4 seats5 or moreN/ANo
Rear legroom34.1 inMedian 34.7 in20No
Rear headroom35.9 inMedian 37.3 in20No
Cargo behind the last row20.0 cu ftMedian 18.7 cu ft16Yes

Is the Veloster N a good first car?

No. Passes 1 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2021 Hyundai Veloster N
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$32,250Median $28,45820No
Horsepower275 hp119 hp to 207 hp20No
Length167.7 inMedian 176.0 in19Yes
Turning circle38.0 ftMedian 35.4 ft20No
Fuel cost per mile12.8 centsMedian 9.4 cents19No

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the Veloster N a good commuter car?

No. $111 a month to commute. Class median $82.

Miles a month
867
This car
$111
Median of 19 hatchbacks
$82
Highway mpg
28 mpg, top 87% of 15

Is the Veloster N a good car for seniors?

No. Passes 0 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2021 Hyundai Veloster N
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height5.3 in clearance, 54.9 in tall5.3 to 5.9 in clearance, 56.4 to 58.3 in tall13No
Front headroom38.1 inMedian 39.1 in20No
Turning circle38.0 ftMedian 35.4 ft20No

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the Veloster N a good off-road vehicle?

No. No AWD or 4WD.

Is the Veloster N worth the money?

Yes. Priced 31% below cars like it.

Price, FWD
$32,250
Predicted price
$46,899
Gap
-$14,649 (-31%)
Model error
14% median, 277 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2021 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the Veloster N a good buy?

Yes. No rival beats it on all four.

Compared with 93 trims of other makes, hatchbacks, 2021.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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