2012 Hyundai Veracruz

The Veracruz is a midsize crossover 4WD that aims for luxury and onroad performance. Hyundai positions the Veracruz as an alternative to luxury crossovers but with a lower price. However, it is still the company's most expensive 4WD model, and base models are pretty bare on safety. The Veracruz is longer and wider than the Santa Fe, and comes standard with three rows of seats for seven passengers on all but the base model. The Veracruz comes in three trim levels here. All are powered by the same 3.8-litre V6 engine mated to a six-speed automatic. All models ride on 17-inch wheels, and come standard with all-wheel-drive and ABS with EBD. Basic features include power windows, electric mirrors, keyless entry, alarm, CD/MP3 with 6 speakers, manual air-conditioning, side steps, and only a single airbag. The mid-level model adds cruise control, faux leather and a power liftgate. The top model adds xenon headlights, power driver seat, sunroof, rain-sensing wipers, six-CD changer and more... Read More