The Hyundai Veloster N Performance Package, produced from 2019-2022, represents Hyundai high-performance hot hatch featuring turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four producing 275 hp at 6,000 rpm and 260 lb-ft torque at 1,450 rpm (278 lb-ft with overboost on 2022 DCT models), increased from base 250 hp. The $2,100 Performance Package includes electronically-controlled limited-slip differential, variable exhaust, 19-inch Pirelli P Zero tires replacing 18-inch Michelin Pilot Super Sport, bigger vented disc brakes front and rear, electronically adjustable dampers, smaller-diameter front anti-roll bar reducing understeer, and more aggressive gearing in six-speed manual transmission. Performance delivers 0-60 mph in 5.1 seconds and quarter-mile in 13.8 seconds.
The three-door asymmetric design with longer passenger-side door provides distinctive styling, while track-focused chassis delivers genuine performance credentials. The Veloster N discontinued after 2022 model year, establishing itself as Hyundai successful entry into hot hatch segment competing with GTI, Focus ST, and Civic Type R. The Performance Package elevated the Veloster N from capable to genuinely competitive, with electronic differential and Pirelli tires enabling corner speeds matching more expensive rivals. The combination of distinctive styling, turbocharged power, comprehensive Performance Package upgrades, and competitive pricing made the Veloster N Performance Package compelling enthusiast choice, demonstrating Hyundai capability to produce genuine driver cars with track competence.
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