The all-new 2019 Hyundai Veloster provides drivers with an adrenaline-pumping drive every time you get behind the wheel. This performance-ready two-door combines style and power into one to give you your best drive yet. The 2019 Hyundai Veloster is available in five power-packed trim levels – 2.0, 2.0 Premium, TURBO R-SPEC, TURBO, and TURBO Ultimate – for a starting price of just $18,500.

Drivers looking to get behind the wheel of their next two-door sports car may be wondering if the 2019 Hyundai Veloster is the one for them. That’s why we at Coastal Hyundai put together this 2019 Hyundai Veloster vs 2019 Honda Civic Si Coupe comparison to show you why so many drivers are choosing the power-packed Hyundai Veloster.

2019 Hyundai Veloster	vs	2019 Honda Civic Si Coupe
$18,500	MSRP	$24,300
2.0-Liter 4-cylinder DOHC 16-valve engine	Standard Engine	1.5-Liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine
6-speed manual transmission, 6-speed automatic transmission, EcoShift® Dual Clutch transmission	Available Transmission	6-speed manual transmission with Sport mode
27 city/34 highway/30 combined MPG	EPA-estimated Fuel Economy	28 city/38 highway/32 combined MPG

What are the differences between the 2019 Hyundai Veloster and 2019 Honda Civic Si Coupe?

The 2019 Hyundai Veloster 2.0 and 2.0 Premium are powered by a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder DOHC 16-valve engine paired with a standard 6-speed manual transmission in the 2.0 trim and a standard 6-speed automatic transmission in the 2.0 Premium trim. These combinations produce 147 horsepower at 6,300 rpm and 132 pounds-foot of torque at 4,500 rpm. Drivers looking for more power can opt for one of the higher Veloster trim levels, which are powered by a 1.6-liter 4-cylinder Turbo DOHC 16-valve engine paired with the driver’s choice of a 6-speed manual transmission or 7-speed EcoShift® Dual Clutch Transmission. These higher trims produce an adrenaline-pumping 201 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 195 pounds-foot of torque at 1,500 – 4,500 rpm. The competing 2019 Honda Civic Si Coupe is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine paired with a 6-speed manual transmission, producing 205 horsepower at 5,700 rpm and 192 pounds-foot of torque at 2,100 – 5,000 rpm.

Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ come standard in the 2019 Veloster to keep drivers connected throughout every drive. A 7-inch color touchscreen on the 2.0 trim and 8-inch touchscreen in all other trims lets drivers control their music with ease while behind the wheel. The Infinity® Premium Audio System with eight speakers surround drivers and passengers with crystal-clear sound to amplify every driving experience.