2019 Hyundai Veloster N Lease More Expensive Than Golf GTI, Subaru WRX

If the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N has caught your eye, then get ready to pay $429 for 36 months, with $2,299 due at signing, for the base model.

As revealed by CarsDirect, the effective cost of the lease totals $493 a month, excluding tax. Of course, as with any lease, that’s negotiable, but comparing factory offerings, it’s $85 more than the VW Golf GTI S with a DSG gearbox and $100 more than a Subaru WRX. Even leasing the Kia Stinger 2.0T automatic is more affordable, as this comes with an effective cost of $422.

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Otherwise, the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N has an MSRP of $27,785, including the $885 delivery fee. In return, it gets LED lighting units, 18-inch wheels, 8-inch infotainment system with smartphone integration, and Infinity sound system. The proximity key with push-button start, air conditioning, alloy pedals and others are also part of the standard gear.

In the power department, the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N uses the same 2.0-liter four-banger as the i30 N. The base model comes with 250 hp (253 PS / 186 kW) and 260 lb-ft (352 Nm) of torque, whereas the N Performance package adds 25 hp (25 PS / 18 kW) for a $2,100 premium. This version starts at $29,885 and brings a sports exhaust system, upgraded brakes and 19-inch wheels shod in Pirelli P Zero tires as well.