2016 Hyundai Veloster Specifications

Specifications

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel
Production Years for Series :	2012 - 2018
Weight :	2679 lbs \| 1215.174 kg
MPG City :	27
MPG Highway :	35
Combined MPG :	30.00
Introduced At :	2011 Detroit Auto Show

Performance

Coefficient of Drag :	0.32

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	1591 cc \| 97.1 cu in. \| 1.6 L.
Power :	138 HP (101.568 KW) @ 6300 RPM
Torque :	123 Ft-Lbs (167 NM) @ 4850 RPM
Bore :	77.0 mm \| 3.031 in.
Stroke :	85.4 mm \| 3.362 in.
Compression :	11.0:1
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Aluminum block and head

Transmission:
6 Manual , 6 Automatic DCT

Gear Ratios

1st Gear :	3.615
2nd Gear :	1.955
3rd Gear :	1.370
4th Gear :	1.036
5th Gear :	0.794
6th Gear :	0.688

Handling

Safety

NHTSA Crash-Test Results
2016 Hyundai VELOSTER 3 C FWD
Frontal driver :
Frontal passenger :
Side driver :
Side rear passenger :
Rollover 2 Wheel Drive :	10.5%

Recall

Component	ENGINE
Manufacturer	Hyundai Motor America
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V746000
Summary	Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Veloster, 2012 Santa Fe, 2011-2013 Sonata Hybrid, and 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which over time can result in engine damage.
Consequence	A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine. If bearing damage is found, the engine will be replaced. Dealers will also install a software update containing a new Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS). Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 198.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2016 Hyundai Veloster? A: The 2016 Hyundai Veloster has a wheelbase size of 104.30 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2016 Hyundai Veloster? A: The 2016 Hyundai Veloster has a length of 166.10 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2016 Hyundai Veloster? A: The 2016 Hyundai Veloster has a width of 70.50 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2016 Hyundai Veloster have?A: The 2016 Hyundai Veloster has 39.00 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2016 Hyundai Veloster have?A: The 2016 Hyundai Veloster has legroom of 43.90 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2016 Hyundai Veloster? A: The 2016 Hyundai Veloster was a Hatchback Coupe.

Q: What engine did the 2016 Hyundai Veloster have? A: The engine powering the 2016 Hyundai Veloster was a Inline 4 (1591 cc | 97.1 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 138 HP (101.568 KW) @ 6300 RPM and 123 Ft-Lbs (167 NM) @ 4850 RPM.

Q: What transmissions did the 2016 Hyundai Veloster have? A: The 2016 Hyundai Veloster had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Manual, 6 speed Automatic DCT.