2016 Hyundai Veloster
5 trims · 10 configurations · Hatchback
Starting MSRP
$18,000 – $23,950
Key specifications
NHTSA safety
★★★★★
5 / 5 overall
Frontal (driver)★★★★☆
Frontal (passenger)★★★★★
Side (driver)★★★★★
Side (passenger)★★★★★
Rollover★★★★☆
Source: NHTSA
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Purchase information
Based on w/Black Interior
Total price (w/Black Interior MSRP)
$18,000
Typical monthly
$356/mo
Avg. APR
7.00%
60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.
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w/Black Interior
2 configurations
- MSRP
- $18,000 – $19,100
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 27/35
- Horsepower
- 132 hp
- Torque
- 120 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.6L I4 gas
- Seating
- 4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 34.7
- Max towing
- —
w/Yellow Interior Accent
2 configurations
- MSRP
- $18,000 – $19,100
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 27/35
- Horsepower
- 132 hp
- Torque
- 120 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.6L I4 gas
- Seating
- 4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 34.7
- Max towing
- —
Turbo R-Spec
- MSRP
- $21,600
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 25/33
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.6L I4 gas
- Seating
- 4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 34.7
- Max towing
- —
Turbo
4 configurations
- MSRP
- $22,600 – $23,800
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 25/33
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.6L I4 gas
- Seating
- 4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 34.7
- Max towing
- —
Turbo Rally Edition
- MSRP
- $23,950
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 25/33
- Horsepower
- 201 hp
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.6L I4 gas
- Seating
- 4
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 34.7
- Max towing
- —
| Spec | w/Black Interior2 configurations | w/Yellow Interior Accent2 configurations | Turbo R-Spec | Turbo4 configurations | Turbo Rally Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $18,000 – $19,100 | $18,000 – $19,100 | $21,600 | $22,600 – $23,800 | $23,950 |
| Fuel economy (city/hwy) | 27/35 | 27/35 | 25/33 | 25/33 | 25/33 |
| Horsepower | 132 hp | 132 hp | 201 hp | 201 hp | 201 hp |
| Torque | 120 lb-ft | 120 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft |
| Engine | 1.6L I4 gas | 1.6L I4 gas | 1.6L I4 gas | 1.6L I4 gas | 1.6L I4 gas |
| Seating | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Cargo (cu ft) | 34.7 | 34.7 | 34.7 | 34.7 | 34.7 |
| Max towing | — | — | — | — | — |
Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.
Full specifications
Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.
Engine & drivetrain
- Engine type
- w/Black Interiorgasw/Yellow Interior AccentgasTurbo R-SpecgasTurbogasTurbo Rally Editiongas
- Fuel type
- w/Black Interiorregular unleadedw/Yellow Interior Accentregular unleadedTurbo R-Specregular unleadedTurboregular unleadedTurbo Rally Editionregular unleaded
- Cylinders
- w/Black InteriorI4w/Yellow Interior AccentI4Turbo R-SpecI4TurboI4Turbo Rally EditionI4
- Displacement
- w/Black Interior1.6 Lw/Yellow Interior Accent1.6 LTurbo R-Spec1.6 LTurbo1.6 LTurbo Rally Edition1.6 L
- Horsepower
- w/Black Interior132 hpw/Yellow Interior Accent132 hpTurbo R-Spec201 hpTurbo201 hpTurbo Rally Edition201 hp
- Torque
- w/Black Interior120 lb-ftw/Yellow Interior Accent120 lb-ftTurbo R-Spec195 lb-ftTurbo195 lb-ftTurbo Rally Edition195 lb-ft
- Transmission
- w/Black Interior6-speed manualw/Yellow Interior Accent6-speed manualTurbo R-Spec6-speed manualTurbo6-speed manualTurbo Rally Edition6-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- w/Black Interiorfront wheel drivew/Yellow Interior Accentfront wheel driveTurbo R-Specfront wheel driveTurbofront wheel driveTurbo Rally Editionfront wheel drive
Dimensions
- Body type
- w/Black InteriorHatchbackw/Yellow Interior AccentHatchbackTurbo R-SpecHatchbackTurboHatchbackTurbo Rally EditionHatchback
- Doors
- w/Black Interior4w/Yellow Interior Accent4Turbo R-Spec4Turbo4Turbo Rally Edition4
- Seating
- w/Black Interior4w/Yellow Interior Accent4Turbo R-Spec4Turbo4Turbo Rally Edition4
- Length
- w/Black Interior166.1 inw/Yellow Interior Accent166.1 inTurbo R-Spec167.3 inTurbo167.3 inTurbo Rally Edition167.3 in
- Width
- w/Black Interior70.5 inw/Yellow Interior Accent70.5 inTurbo R-Spec71.1 inTurbo71.1 inTurbo Rally Edition71.1 in
- Height
- w/Black Interior55.1 inw/Yellow Interior Accent55.1 inTurbo R-Spec55.3 inTurbo55.1 inTurbo Rally Edition55.1 in
- Wheelbase
- w/Black Interior104.3 inw/Yellow Interior Accent104.3 inTurbo R-Spec104.3 inTurbo104.3 inTurbo Rally Edition104.3 in
- Ground clearance
- w/Black Interior5.6 inw/Yellow Interior Accent5.6 inTurbo R-Spec5.9 inTurbo5.9 inTurbo Rally Edition5.9 in
Capacity & weight
- Cargo capacity
- w/Black Interior15.5 cu ftw/Yellow Interior Accent15.5 cu ftTurbo R-Spec15.5 cu ftTurbo15.5 cu ftTurbo Rally Edition15.5 cu ft
- Max cargo capacity
- w/Black Interior34.7 cu ftw/Yellow Interior Accent34.7 cu ftTurbo R-Spec34.7 cu ftTurbo34.7 cu ftTurbo Rally Edition34.7 cu ft
- Max payload
- w/Black Interior1,069 lbsw/Yellow Interior Accent1,069 lbsTurbo R-Spec981 lbsTurbo981 lbsTurbo Rally Edition981 lbs
- Curb weight
- w/Black Interior2,679 lbsw/Yellow Interior Accent2,679 lbsTurbo R-Spec2,877 lbsTurbo2,877 lbsTurbo Rally Edition2,877 lbs
- Fuel tank
- w/Black Interior13.2 galw/Yellow Interior Accent13.2 galTurbo R-Spec13.2 galTurbo13.2 galTurbo Rally Edition13.2 gal
Fuel economy & EV
- Combined MPG
- w/Black Interior30w/Yellow Interior Accent30Turbo R-Spec28Turbo28Turbo Rally Edition28
- City MPG
- w/Black Interior27w/Yellow Interior Accent27Turbo R-Spec25Turbo25Turbo Rally Edition25
- Highway MPG
- w/Black Interior35w/Yellow Interior Accent35Turbo R-Spec33Turbo33Turbo Rally Edition33
| Spec | w/Black Interior | w/Yellow Interior Accent | Turbo R-Spec | Turbo | Turbo Rally Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine & drivetrain | |||||
| Engine type | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 |
| Displacement | 1.6 L | 1.6 L | 1.6 L | 1.6 L | 1.6 L |
| Horsepower | 132 hp | 132 hp | 201 hp | 201 hp | 201 hp |
| Torque | 120 lb-ft | 120 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Dimensions | |||||
| Body type | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seating | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Length | 166.1 in | 166.1 in | 167.3 in | 167.3 in | 167.3 in |
| Width | 70.5 in | 70.5 in | 71.1 in | 71.1 in | 71.1 in |
| Height | 55.1 in | 55.1 in | 55.3 in | 55.1 in | 55.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 104.3 in | 104.3 in | 104.3 in | 104.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.6 in | 5.6 in | 5.9 in | 5.9 in | 5.9 in |
| Capacity & weight | |||||
| Cargo capacity | 15.5 cu ft | 15.5 cu ft | 15.5 cu ft | 15.5 cu ft | 15.5 cu ft |
| Max cargo capacity | 34.7 cu ft | 34.7 cu ft | 34.7 cu ft | 34.7 cu ft | 34.7 cu ft |
| Max payload | 1,069 lbs | 1,069 lbs | 981 lbs | 981 lbs | 981 lbs |
| Curb weight | 2,679 lbs | 2,679 lbs | 2,877 lbs | 2,877 lbs | 2,877 lbs |
| Fuel tank | 13.2 gal | 13.2 gal | 13.2 gal | 13.2 gal | 13.2 gal |
| Fuel economy & EV | |||||
| Combined MPG | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| City MPG | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Highway MPG | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 |