2009 Hyundai Veracruz

2009 Hyundai Veracruz Price Range: $27,145 - $35,995

Handling
With their comparable turning radii, the Hyundai Veracruz and the typical SUV quite certainly handle almost the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The Hyundai Veracruz and the average SUV have similar-sized engines, with a slight advantage to the average SUV. Torque is roughly equivalent to acceleration, and in this respect, the typical SUV isn't much more powerful than the Hyundai Veracruz.

Utility
The Veracruz will definitely prove handier than the typical SUV for those of you with frequent child-cargo. Towing is substantially more the typical SUV's forte than it is the Hyundai Veracruz's.

Convenience
You likely won't have to visit your friendly gas station more often with the Hyundai Veracruz than with the typical SUV, because both offer comparable mileage ranges.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the Hyundai Veracruz offers a bit more head room than the typical SUV, there really isn't much of a difference. The Veracruz is not particularly more spacious for your passengers than the average SUV.

Dimensions
The Hyundai Veracruz's tank is almost the same size as the typical SUV's, though the average SUV's is slightly bigger. The Veracruz and the average SUV compete for the same parking spaces.

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs approximately the same to get the Hyundai Veracruz to the dealership as the typical SUV. There frankly isn't much of a difference in gas mileage here, but if you must know, the average SUV is a tad more economical than the Hyundai Veracruz. Regarding fuel economy, the Hyundai Veracruz and the typical SUV don't differ much. The Hyundai Veracruz is considerably less pricey than the typical SUV as far as MSRP.

Warranty
The basic after-sale protection that comes with the typical SUV isn't quite as generous as the Hyundai Veracruz's.