Hyundai

Hyundai Palisade

Price $39,199 – $54,699
Fuel consumption 8.8 – 12.3 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 80%(view ratings)
Featuring more classic lines than its cousin, the Kia Telluride, the Hyundai Palisade is a hot new player in the three-row midsize SUV segment. Under the hood is a 3.8-litre V6 engine that delivers 291 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque. For the 2021 model year, the company has added standard LED headlights to the Luxury and Ultimate models while also introducing a top-line trim level called Ultimate Calligraphy.

Detailed ratings

Global rating
The Car Guide rating 80%
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 7/10
Safety 8/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 8/10
Mid-size 3-row SUVs
The Car Guide rating 85%
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 7/10
Safety 8/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 8/10

What's new in 2021

New Ultimate Calligraphy trim, Standard LED headlights on Luxury and Ultimate trims.

Pros

  • Good overall performance
  • Comfortable ride
  • Spacious interior
  • Finish quality

Cons

  • All-wheel drive should be standard
  • Audible rolling noise at high speed
  • Lane departure system sometimes too sensitive

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