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2021 Hyundai Veloster trim levels explained

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FWD$18,9002.0 Manual FWD$18,9002.0 Auto FWD$19,9002.0 Premium FWD$23,1002.0 Premium Auto FWD$23,100Turbo R-Spec FWD$23,450Turbo R-Spec Manual FWD$23,450Turbo FWD$25,750Turbo DCT FWD$25,750Turbo Ultimate FWD$28,450Turbo Ultimate DCT FWD$28,450N FWD$32,250
12 priced trims by MSRP. Orange: base trim. Bars start at $0.

All 12 trims

2021 Hyundai Veloster trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
FWD$18,900$1,0052.0L 4cyl147 hpFWD6-speed automatic30 mpg4
2.0 Manual FWD$18,900$1,0052.0L 4cyl147 hpFWD6-speed manual28 mpg4
2.0 Auto FWD$19,900$1,0052.0L 4cyl147 hpFWD6-speed automatic30 mpg4
2.0 Premium FWD$23,100$1,0052.0L 4cyl147 hpFWD6-speed automatic30 mpg4
2.0 Premium Auto FWD$23,100$1,0052.0L 4cyl147 hpFWD6-speed automatic30 mpg4
Turbo R-Spec FWD$23,450$1,0051.6L 4cyl201 hpFWD6-speed manual29 mpg4
Turbo R-Spec Manual FWD$23,450$1,0051.6L 4cyl201 hpFWD6-speed manual29 mpg4
Turbo FWD$25,750$1,0051.6L 4cyl201 hpFWD7-speed DCT30 mpg4
Turbo DCT FWD$25,750$1,0051.6L 4cyl201 hpFWDN/A30 mpg4
Turbo Ultimate FWD$28,450$1,0051.6L 4cyl201 hpFWD7-speed DCT30 mpg4
Turbo Ultimate DCT FWD$28,450$1,0051.6L 4cyl201 hpFWDN/A30 mpg4
N FWD$32,250$1,0052.0L 4cyl275 hpFWD6-speed manual25 mpg4

What changes at each step

  1. FWD to 2.0 Manual: $0

    FWD $18,900 to 2.0 Manual FWD $18,900.

    • MPG: 30 mpg to 28 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  2. 2.0 Manual to 2.0 Auto: +$1,000

    2.0 Manual FWD $18,900 to 2.0 Auto FWD $19,900.

    • MPG: 28 mpg to 30 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  3. 2.0 Auto to 2.0 Premium: +$3,200

    2.0 Auto FWD $19,900 to 2.0 Premium FWD $23,100.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  4. 2.0 Premium Auto to Turbo R-Spec: +$350

    2.0 Premium Auto FWD $23,100 to Turbo R-Spec FWD $23,450.

    • Engine: 2.0L 4cyl to 1.6L 4cyl.
    • Power: 147 hp to 201 hp.
    • MPG: 30 mpg to 29 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  5. Turbo R-Spec Manual to Turbo: +$2,300

    Turbo R-Spec Manual FWD $23,450 to Turbo FWD $25,750.

    • MPG: 29 mpg to 30 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  6. Turbo DCT to Turbo Ultimate: +$2,700

    Turbo DCT FWD $25,750 to Turbo Ultimate FWD $28,450.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  7. Turbo Ultimate DCT to N: +$3,800

    Turbo Ultimate DCT FWD $28,450 to N FWD $32,250.

    • Engine: 1.6L 4cyl to 2.0L 4cyl.
    • Power: 201 hp to 275 hp.
    • MPG: 30 mpg to 25 mpg.

    No equipment data.

Which trim has each feature

  • Cheapest trim with leather seats: 2.0 Premium FWD, $23,100.
  • Cheapest trim with heated front seats: 2.0 Premium FWD, $23,100.
  • Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: 2.0 Premium FWD, $23,100.
  • Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: FWD, $18,900.
  • Cheapest trim with navigation: Turbo Ultimate FWD, $28,450.
  • Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: 2.0 Premium FWD, $23,100.
  • Not on any trim: a heated steering wheel, a 360 camera, a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, premium audio, remote start, heated rear seats.

S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.

2021 Hyundai Veloster: features by trim
FeatureFWD2.0 Premium FWDTurbo R-Spec FWDTurbo FWDTurbo Ultimate FWDN FWD
Leather seatsNSNSSN
Heated front seatsNSNSSN
Heated steering wheelNNNNNN
360 cameraNNNNNN
Blind spot warningNSSSSS
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoSSSSSS
Power liftgate or trunkNNNNNN
Third rowNNNNNN
NavigationNNNNSS
Premium audioNNNNNN
Remote startNNNNNN
Heated rear seatsNNNNNN
Panoramic roofNSNSSN

No equipment data: 2.0 Manual FWD, 2.0 Auto FWD, 2.0 Premium Auto FWD, Turbo R-Spec Manual FWD, Turbo DCT FWD, Turbo Ultimate DCT FWD.

Cheapest trim with

  • The most hp: N FWD, 275 hp, $32,250.
  • The best mpg: FWD, 30 mpg, $18,900.

New for 2021

Compared with 2020. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: none.
  • Dropped: none.
  • Carried over with a price: 12 trims. Median change: +$100.
Price change by trim, 2020 to 2021
Trim20202021Change
FWD$18,800$18,900+$100
2.0 Manual FWD$18,800$18,900+$100
2.0 Auto FWD$19,800$19,900+$100
2.0 Premium FWD$23,000$23,100+$100
2.0 Premium Auto FWD$23,000$23,100+$100
Turbo R-Spec FWD$23,350$23,450+$100
Turbo R-Spec Manual FWD$23,350$23,450+$100
Turbo FWD$25,650$25,750+$100
Turbo DCT FWD$25,650$25,750+$100
Turbo Ultimate FWD$28,350$28,450+$100
Turbo Ultimate DCT FWD$28,350$28,450+$100
N FWD$27,600$32,250+$4,650

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

How values are checked