Five Hyundai Vehicles Named on the Best Cars for the Money List by Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports recently released its rankings for best new-car values and five Hyundai vehicles have been named on the Best Cars for the Money list! The Hyundai Accent, Elantra, Sonata, Santa Fe and Azera were all named on this list in their respective categories!

The rankings are based on value score, above or below the average vehicle, which is represented by a score of 1.0. The scores are analyzed based on the vehicle’s five-year ownership costs, which are displayed as cost per mile. Additionally, elements such as road-test score and estimated reliability rating are also taken into consideration.

All five Hyundai vehicles named on the list received average or above average value scores, estimated reliability ratings and road-test scores.

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Hyundai Elantra Named a Best Compact Car for 2014 by Kelley Blue Book

Looking for a Hyundai in the Long Island area? Consider the Hyundai Elantra! The Hyundai Elantra is a fantastic vehicle for a number of reasons, including being recently named a Best Compact Car for 2014 by Kelley Blue Book!

The Hyundai Elantra was selected for this list for a number of reasons, including its affordability. Additionally, the Hyundai Elantra stood out among the rest of the competitors due to its exterior styling, large-feeling exterior and 10-year/100,000-mile warranty.

“If you want a good-looking, fuel-sipping compact car that offers a lot of features for the money, the 2013 Elantra deserves a high spot on your consideration list,” says the staff at Kelley Blue Book. “Add in the fact that its interior technically garners midsize-car status and its powertrain is backed by a 10-year/100,000-mile warranty, and the Elantra looks even sweeter.”

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Hyundai Santa Fe Receives Cars.com Best of 2014 Nomination

Cars.com recently announced the Best of 2014 nominees and the Hyundai Santa Fe has been nominated as the Best New Full-Size SUV of 2014!

The Hyundai Santa Fe was nominated as Best New Full-Size SUV of 2014 for a variety of reasons, including its flexible seating and family-friendly features. Additionally, magnificent extras available, such as heated seats, a heated steering wheel and rear-side window shades also played a part in the Santa Fe earning a nomination.

The Cars.com Best of Awards aims to spotlight vehicles that best focus on innovation, quality and value. The winners will be revealed at the annual awards event on January 14^th, 2014 in Detroit at the North American International Auto Show.

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Spotlight On: The Hyundai Accent

If you are looking for the perfect four-door compact vehicle, look no further than the Hyundai Accent! This car offers exceptional style and outstanding quality for an affordable price.

As winner of MotorWeek’s 2013 Drivers’ Choice Award for Best Subcompact Car, the 2013 Accent has an estimated 38 MPG highway fuel economy and is the first subcompact to feature a Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engine.

The distinctive design of the Accent is intended to feel much larger inside than it looks outside. Additionally, the Accent is equipped with a Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) system, as well as six air bags to ensure safety and security.

The Hyundai Accent is an excellent choice for those looking for a subcompact vehicle with a sedan feel. If you are interested in learning more about the 2013 Hyundai Accent, or any other vehicle in the Hyundai lineup, contact Millennium Hyundai today.

Safety and Style Updates Added to 2014 Hyundai Veloster

Hyundai has added brand-new safety and style upgrades to the 2014 Veloster! This innovative and sporty three-door coupe received all-new features and technologies to improve safety, performance and convenience.

The powerful combination of low fuel economy and dynamic performance has already made the Veloster a highly popular vehicle. However, new upgrades such as a rearview camera, daytime running lights and a driver’s blind-spot mirror make this vehicle that much more appealing.

Some of the new technologies added to the 2014 Veloster include a seven-inch touch screen display, integrated Pandora® internet radio and a Bluetooth® hands-free phone system with voice recognition.

In order to ensure the safety of the driver, all 2014 Veloster models come equipped with six airbags, a cutting-edge braking system and Assurance Connected Care, which provides Hyundai owners with safety and vehicle car services through Hyundai Blue Link telematics system.

For more information on the 2014 Veloster, as well as any other vehicle in the Hyundai lineup, contact Millennium Hyundai today!

Hyundai Honored as Top Automotive Brand in the Strategic Vision Total Value Awards

Strategic Vision’s Total Value Awards recently honored Hyundai as the Top Automotive Brand! In addition, four Hyundai vehicles, the Sonata, Genesis Coupe, Elantra and Equus, placed first in their individual segments.

The Sonata attained high scores and tied with the Ford Fusion in the midsize car segment while the Genesis Coupe prevailed in the premium coupe category. The Elantra obtained high marks in the small car segment and tied with the Ford Fiesta Sedan and the Chevrolet Cruze. As for the Equus, it obtained a score of 804, the highest in the industry, and triumphed over every other competitor within the luxury car segment.

Strategic Vision utilizes the Total Value Index (TVI) in order to properly determine the winners of the Total Value Awards. The TVI examines the quality of the buyer’s entire ownership experience and adds the customer’s estimation of economic outcomes from two different outlooks. The first outlook is immediate, or what is significant today, and the second is expected, or the costs that are believed to appear over time.

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Hyundai Wins Popular Brand Certified Pre-Owned Award from Intellichoice

Hyundai recently won the title of “Best Popular Brand” from Intellichoice in the annual Certified Pre-Owned Cars Award for the third year in a row!

A number of factors contributed to Hyundai receiving this award, one of which being the sprawling lineup of certified pre-owned Hyundai vehicles available, all of which are under the 10-year, 100,000-mile warranty package. Additionally, the Certified Pre-Owned program provides consumers with a number of benefits. Some of these benefits include an extensive 150-point inspection, 90 days of no-charge XM satellite radio, complimentary CARFAX® Vehicle History Reports™ and more.

Intellichoice examines manufacturer Certified Pre-Owned programs in order to determine the winner. Criteria such as warranty, title, verification report, roadside assistance and inspection list are all brought into consideration.

Customers in the Hempstead area who are interested in learning more about pre-owned and new Hyundai vehicles are invited to stop by Millennium Hyundai today!

ALG Residual Value Awards Honor Two Hyundai Vehicles

Two Hyundai vehicles were recently honored in the ALG Residual Value Awards! The Santa Fe Sport and the Accent both received awards in their respective categories.

The Santa Fe Sport won first place for the second consecutive year in the midsize utility vehicle category and the Accent was named best in the subcompact segment. These two ALG Residual Value Awards are added to five others Hyundai has won over the past three years. Last year, the Azera, Santa Fe Sport and Elantra were all honored in the Residual Value Awards. The 2011 Elantra model was also honored by ALG.

The main goal behind the ALG Residual Value Awards is to honor the vehicles in each category that are estimated to maintain the highest residual value percentage of their original MSRP after a conventional three-year ownership period. In order to properly determine the winners, ALG assessed category competition, industry trends and historical value performance.

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Hyundai Releases New Genesis Model

Hyundai recently unveiled the brand-new Genesis! The new Genesis offers fantastic new features and technologies and will be available in the U.S. in 2014.

The new Genesis model has an edgier and bolder appearance as well as LED signal lights and fog lamps. Additionally, the new Genesis model will be Hyundai’s first all-wheel-drive sedan, which makes it ideal for driving in winter weather in Europe and North America.

Better fuel economy due to its use of ultra-high-strength steel and a more spacious cabin are also new features included in the new Genesis.

An additional new technology included in the Genesis is a carbon-dioxide sensor, which activates its ventilation systems should the driver become too drowsy.

For more information on the new Genesis, as well as any other wonderful vehicle in the Hyundai lineup, contact Millennium Hyundai today!

Hyundai Updates 2014 Accent with New Features and Style

Hyundai recently updated the 2014 Accent to include more value and style into this sophisticated package! This new model is packed with all-new features and technologies that add even more appeal to this already award-winning subcompact sedan.

Some of the new features in the new 2014 Accent include a one-touch triple turn signal, a driver’s blind spot mirror and sliding sun visors. All of these new features now come standard in the 2014 Accent. In addition, power windows, a tilt-and-telescope steering wheel and new projector headlights with LED accents are also standard features in the 2014 Accent.

The exterior style of the 2014 Accent has also been updated to express Hyundai’s “Fluidic Sculpture” design. Exterior lines have been extended in order to make the vehicle look more dynamic and futuristic. The swept-back headlights and hexagonal grille create a new, sportier look for the exterior of the vehicle.

Customers in the Hempstead area, who are interested in learning more about the 2014 Accent, as well as any other vehicle in the Hyundai lineup, are invited to stop by Millennium Hyundai!