Hyundai on Thursday unveiled Santa Cruz, which is a pickup truck, within the North American market and it’s a pickup truck.Santa Cruz opts for a flatbed mattress as an alternative of the final row of seats and appears very totally different to all the opposite iterations which have carried the Santa Cruz moniker. Its now a truck as an alternative of your customary SUV and stays true to Hyundai’s aggressive new design language.

The size of the brand new Santa Cruz is 195.7-inch whereas its width and peak are available at 75-inch and 66.7-inch respectively. The wheelbase is 118.3-inch with a 52.1-inch lengthy mattress.

Underneath the hood of this new truck is a alternative between 2 engines. One is a 2.5-litre, 4 pot that churns out 190hp and 180lb. ft of torque and is mated to an eight-speed hydraulic computerized transmission. The opposite is a 2.5L direct-injected turbocharged engine placing out 275hp and 310 lb.-ft. of torque linked to an eight-speed dual-clutch computerized transmission (DCT).
Each the engine choices include Hyundai’s HTRAC which is the corporate’s all-wheel-drive system. The system additionally offers the Santa Cruz a greater towing capability with the two.5-litre, 4-cylinder rated for 3500lbs. and the beefier 2.5-litre turbocharged engine rated for 5000lbs.

On the within, the automobile is linked with the Blue Hyperlink Related service which brings alongside extra options and enhancements to the car. You get an enormous 10-inch touchscreen middle console. You may as well go for the additional digital instrument cluster that additionally comes within the type of 10-inch display screen.

Hyundai can also be utilizing what they name a dual-cockpit design to make the automobile way more snug for its occupants even on lengthy journeys.

The Santa Cruz can also be safer than ever with numerous security options and driver assists coming in as customary in addition to elective extras. It is going to be constructed at Hyundai’s facility in Alabama.