Torque Report
The Hyundai we've been waiting months for is finally here! Hyundai has just announced the pricing for the 2013 Hyundai Veloster Turbo, which has it's name suggests, is a more high-performance version of the Veloster. The 2013 Veloster Turbo carries a base price of $21,950, which in addition to the 1.6L turbocharged engine, also includes a unique body kit, front heated leather sport seats, tuned exhaust, sport-tuned steering, unique 18-inch alloy wheels, LED headlight accents and taillights.
The 2013 Veloster Turbo is powered by a 1.6L turbocharged four-cylinder engine that generates 201 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 195 lb-ft of torque at 1,750 rpm with regular fuel. The turbocharged engine features a twin-scroll turbocharger and direct injection. Buyers can choose between a six-speed manual or automatic transmission. Hyundai estimates that the Veloster Turbo will get 26 mpg in the city and 38 mpg on the highway.
I know it hasn't gotten great reviews, but I kind of like it.
