You will find both the Kona and Tucson in the Dick Smith Hyundai showroom. Both are crossovers with seating for five. Both are available in either front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD), and both have 4-cylinder engines under the hood if they have an engine at all. As for which model is best for…
The American Highways were once heavily sprinkled with two and four-door family sedans with a little more oomph under the hood and in the chassis. Suffixes such as SS, GT, and GS, and model names like GTO and Roadrunner, among others, were simply muscled-up versions of conventional sedans out of Detroit. More recently, you could…
Hyundai made the long trek from its home turf to stake out a spot near the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show, celebrating the debut of its all-new, three-row EV: the 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9. “IONIQ 9 embodies Hyundai Motor’s unwavering commitment and confidence in electrification,” said Jaehoon Chang, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor…
Every year, U.S. News & World Report names the best car, SUV, and truck brands in America. This year, the nod for best SUV brand in America went to Hyundai. And it’s no surprise, because each Hyundai offers a combination of desirable features, budget-friendly pricing, and world-class styling. Whether it’s the all-electric Ioniq 5 or…
The Hyundai Santa Fe is all-new for 2024 and has been beating up the competition pretty easily, it seems. MotorTrend recently took the latest Santa Fe and put it up against its cousin, the 2024 Kia Sorento. While both are rather similar, the Santa Fe makes a compelling case for why customers would want to…
In 2000, for the 2001 model year, Hyundai introduced its first SUV or crossover in the United States, named after Santa Fe, New Mexico. Twenty-three years later, the Hyundai lineup includes six different crossover nameplates, not including the Santa Cruz crossover-like pickup and the Nexo Hydrogen Fuel cell model offered in California. If you are…
The styling of the new Santa Fe is so striking that it may have been easy to overlook the new XRT model. This model is the most off-road-focused of the Santa Fe line-up. The Santa Fe isn’t alone in adding a more rugged trim. Several crossover models now have an off-road leaning model that goes…
The Hyundai Palisade and its cousin, the Kia Telluride, sent shockwaves through the three-row crossover category when they both arrived in 2019 as 2020 models. Reviewers were impressed by their size, refinement, bold exteriors, and luxurious interiors. Both models went on to become significant sellers for their respective brands, resulting in both getting mild makeovers…
The newly redesigned Kona and the boldly-designed Tucson are two exciting crossover choices from Hyundai. One is clearly larger than the other, but which is better for you? Dick Smith Hyundai offers this post to help you come to an answer. The Tucson is a compact crossover, which is the best-selling vehicle category in the…
