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Have you heard about the 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5? It’s an exciting, powerful, long-range EV (electric vehicle) from Hyundai. The new 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 is leading by example. “How is that?” you might ask. For starters, just by not using gasoline at all! How else? Continue reading for more info and an entertaining video from Hyundai. more How Can I Reduce My Gasoline Bill? We’re all asking that question these days. Paying at the pump takes a bigger chunk of your budget. There are also environmental concerns about burning gasoline to get around. So, what can you do to reduce costs and lead by example for the environment? The new 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 could be the answer. Check out this fun and informative video from Hyundai USA to see how. Leading by Example | 2022 IONIQ 5 You’ll want to know more about this beautifully designed car. It’s not just good looking inside and out. Some features include: Starting MSRP of $44,000. This car is eligible for a federal tax credit, as well. Available AWD. Traction to spare on and off-road means safety, stability – and fun. Estimated range of over 300 miles. That means road trips are on the menu. Ultra-fast charging. The IONIQ 5 is one of the best on the market for fast charging. You can go from 10% to 80% battery in under 20 minutes. Get a cup of coffee, then get back on the road. It’s no wonder that the IONIQ 5 won in 3 categories for World Car of the Year 2022: Best Overall: World Car of the Year Design Leader: World Car Design of the Year Best EV: World Electric Vehicle of the Year Want to know even more about the IONIQ 5? Click the link below for more information. Read More: The 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 In-Depth Where Can I Buy a 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 near Phoenix, AZ? Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale is your source for the IONIQ 5, and for the entire lineup of cars. If you’re interested in finding out more, please contact us for more information or a test drive.

If you’re shopping for a family SUV, then you have an idea of what you want from it. Everyone has places to go and things to do with theirs. Taking things along with you – either on road trips or across town – is important. The 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe is a family SUV that has a lot to offer. But - what are the 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe towing and cargo capabilities? Find out below! more View Our Santa Fe Inventory! Contact Us for a Test Drive 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Towing and Cargo Features What Are the 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Towing and Cargo Capabilities? Let’s look at some features and highlights of the 2022 Santa Fe, including towing and cargo. Highlights Beginning MSRP 4 doors / Seats 5 / Gated cargo area $27,700 Engine / Horsepower / Torque Safety System 2.5L inline 4-cylinder / 191 / 181 Hyundai SmartSense advanced safety suite Transmission / Drive Fuel Economy MPG City / Hwy 8-speed automatic with SHIFTRONIC® / FWD 25 / 28 Infotainment Wheels 8” color touchscreen display with device connectivity Standard 18” aluminum Max Cargo Space in Cubic Feet Max Towing Capacity in Pounds 74.1 5,000 As you can see, the Santa Fe is powerful, spacious, connected, safe, comfortable, and stylish. At such a low starting price, adding the options that tailor it to your needs is easily within reach. Some other available features include: HTRAC All-Wheel Drive (HTRAC AWD) Ultrasonic Rear Occupant Alert (Ultrasonic ROA) Highway Driving Assist (HDA) It’s a great value, and with a 10-year / 100k mile powertrain warranty – you can feel secure in your investment. If you’d like even more details on the 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe, please click the link below. Read More: The 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe In-Depth Buy or Lease a new 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe at Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale What are the 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe towing and cargo capabilities? Now you know! If you're interested in getting up close and personal with one, please contact us for more information or a test drive.

Hyundai makes a variety of cars to fit just about any budget, and any transportation needs for people around the world. If you’re family oriented and looking for a car or SUV, Hyundai has something for you. What are the best Hyundai Cars for Families? Read on to find out what Kelly Blue Book (KBB) has to say about that. more View Our Santa Fe Inventory View Our Palisade Inventory KBB names Santa Fe and Palisade Best Family Cars 2022 These SUVs ranked as the best for families – 2-row seating for the Santa Fe, and 3-row seating for the Palisade. Both vehicles are renowned for their technological features, excellent performance, roominess, comfort, and cargo space. What more could you ask for from an SUV? Hyundai clearly asked that question before designing both vehicles. Let’s see highlights for both. The New 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Feature Highlights The Santa Fe is a standout in its category, with excellent value for the dollar. Some features include: Highlights Beginning MSRP 4 doors / seats 5 / Cargo gate $27,200 Engine / Horsepower / Torque Lb.-Ft. Safety System 2.5L / 191 / 181 Hyundai SmartSense safety suite Standard Transmission / Drive Fuel Economy MPG City / Hwy 8-speed automatic with SHIFTRONIC® / FWD / Optional AWD 25 / 28 Infotainment Powertrain Warranty 8” color touchscreen display 10 yr / 100k miles With available AWD and other options, the Santa Fe is perfect for a smaller family that has places to go and things to do. The New 2022 Hyundai Palisade Feature Highlights Highlights Beginning MSRP 4 door / seats 7 / Cargo gate $33,350 Engine / Horsepower / Torque Lb.-Ft. Safety System 3.8L 6-cylinder / 291 / 262 Hyundai SmartSense safety suite Standard Transmission / Drive Fuel Economy MPG City / Hwy 8-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC® / FWD / optional AWD 19 / 26 Infotainment Powertrain Warranty 8-inch color touchscreen display 10 yr / 100k miles The Palisade has room for a large family, and enough cargo space to haul their stuff along for the ride. The quality and pricing of this vehicle are unmatched in its class. Read More: The 2022 Hyundai Palisade In-Depth Where to Buy a Family Friendly 2022 Hyundai SUV in Avondale AZ What Are the Best Hyundai Cars for Families? KBB says the Santa Fe and Palisade! If you’re in the market for a family SUV, the Santa Fe or the Palisade are sure to please. Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale is here to assist! Please contact us for more information or a test drive.

Electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids are becoming more and more popular. Ranges are great, operating costs are relatively low, and batteries are more efficient than ever. Can you squeeze anything more out of your battery life? Or even – can you equip a car with solar cells? It’s been done, and the results might surprise you! Read more about the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid with a solar roof! more The New Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is Equipped with a Solar Cell Roof There’s only so much real estate for solar cells on any given vehicle, and the cells can only create so much electricity. However, the amount of electricity generated and put back into the car from having a solar roof – adds up nicely over time. On their website, Hyundai explains that the available solar roof gives back roughly 2 miles a day of travel. It sounds perhaps small – 2 miles – at first. However, 700 miles a year is a significant amount of driving. Not to mention, those miles come at the best price of all - free. What other features does the 2022 Hyundai Sonata have? Some interesting items include: Available, class-exclusive Blind Spot View Monitor. This ingenious device displays live video of what (or who) is in your blind spot. The view displays directly inside your digital instrument cluster, so a quick glance down can give you all the information you need. Regenerative braking. These amazing brakes stop your car and feed energy back into the batteries as they do so. NHTSA 5 Star Safety Rating. The Sonata is good-looking, fuel-efficient, well priced, and very safe. For more in-depth information on the solar cell-equipped Sonata, please click the link to PV Magazine below. Read More: Hyundai Sonata Hybrid with Solar Cells Buy a new 2022 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid at Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale Can You Equip a Car with Solar Cells? Hyundai can! If gas prices have you down, a hybrid or EV could help cure what ails you. For all your EV and hybrid needs, Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale is your place! Please contact us for more information or a test drive.

You might have seen one around town – sporty looking, aggressive but unconventional appearance, yet modern. And the automaker badge? Is that a Hyundai? Yep, that’s a Hyundai. The new 2022 Hyundai Veloster looks like it likes to go. What is the performance like in a 2022 Hyundai Veloster N? Strap in, read on, find out. more Contact Us View Our Veloster Inventory 2022 Hyundai Veloster Performance Specs First, the meat and potatoes. Performance specs of the 2022 Hyundai Veloster N include: 2.0L turbo GDI 4-cylinder engine, producing 275 horsepower. 0-60 time of 5.1 seconds, 13.8 in the quarter mile. N Corner Carving Electronic Limited Slip Differential Choice of: N 8-speed dual wet clutch automatic transmission 6-speed manual transmission with rev-matching N Light Sport bucket seats Do you like a good exhaust note in your sports car? The 2022 Veloster N will not disappoint in the sweet sound of high-performance department. In fact, it changes based on what drive mode you put the car in. Naturally, you’ll want to know more about this exciting vehicle. Let’s talk more about standard features. 2022 Hyundai Veloster Standard Features Some other important standard features and specs include: Starting MSRP $32,500 Electronic Stability Control Sports seats with lumbar support and reinforced side bolsters. Hi-res 8” touchscreen Advanced safety features, including Blind Spot Collision Warning and Lane Keeping Assist Electronically controlled suspension The list goes on, but you get the idea. The Veloster is a performance beast, made for road and track. Read More: The 2022 Hyundai Kona In-Depth Buy a new 2022 Hyundai Veloster at Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale Ready to have some fun? We’re sure you are! Come on in for a test drive and get a feel for this incredibly fun and well-made sports car. Please contact us or come on by the store for more information.

St. Patrick’s Day is often filled with parades, good cheer, and good times. What’s happening on St. Patrick’s Day Near Avondale AZ? Quite a bit. You might not find the pot of gold, but you can find a good time. Continue reading for details from Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale! more St. Patrick's Day Events in the Greater Phoenix Area There are plenty of family-friendly events happening this St. Patrick’s Day in the Avondale and Greater Phoenix, AZ area. Some of these events include: Shamrockin’ Fun Run and Walk. Get some exercise in, then hang out afterward for some fun in the sun. This first annual event takes place in Buckeye on the 17 th. St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Faire. No St. Patrick’s Day is complete without a parade! This annual event celebrates Irish heritage and history. Takes place in Margaret T. Hance Park in Phoenix on the 12 th. The parade begins at 10 am. St Paddy's with Los Gringos at Lucie's Sage & Sand. Free live music, indoor and outdoor seating areas, and good times are ahead at this upcoming event. Celebrate in Glendale AZ on the 17 th, from 6 to 9 pm. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale! Another way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day is to beat the crowds and have a look at a new Hyundai. What’s happening on St. Patrick’s Day Near Avondale AZ? Earnhardt Hyundai is! Come on by for a test drive, or contact us for more information.

Hyundai built its reputation on backing its cars with an amazing warranty while building on their overall quality year over year. Today, Hyundai is creating cars that are leading the pack in standard features and innovation. Hyundai SmartSense is both. What Are the Safety Features in Hyundai SmartSense? Read on to find out more from Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale. more Hyundai SmartSense Safety Features Hyundai SmartSense is the advanced technological safety suite of systems that help keep you safer while driving. Thankfully, using it and experiencing it is a lot simpler than it sounds. Here are some of the key features: Forward Collision Warning with Pedestrian Detection. Helps prevent accidents from happening, in turn keeping you, other drivers, and pedestrians safer. Lane Keeping Assist. This system will correct the steering if you drift out of your lane. Driver Attention Warning. In addition to warning the driver if it detects drowsiness, it can also sense when cars ahead have begun moving. Available Adaptive Cruise Control. This works in conjunction with Lane Keeping Assist to keep the car centered in the lane, as well as stop and go functionality. Available Highway Driving Assist. This works with Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Keeping Assist to keep your car at a preset distance from cars in front, as well as adaptive speed control. Available Remote Smart Parking Assist. Drivers can control the movement of the car from outside using the key fob. That’s not all! For more information on these incredible systems, please visit the link below. The page includes how-to videos for SmartSense Safety Systems. Read More: SmartSense In-Depth from Hyundai USA Buy a new 2022 Hyundai at Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale Hyundai vehicles are good-looking, durable, comfortable, reliable – and safe. Equally important - if you haven’t experienced a Hyundai lately, we invite you to come in and take a test drive. Our experts can show you the various SmartSense features. Please contact us or drop in for more information.

Where To Buy Hyundai Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Avondale AZ Are you looking for a fuel-efficient hybrid? Are you interested in a fun and efficient electric vehicle? Are you interested in where to buy Hyundai electric and hybrid vehicles in Avondale, AZ? Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale has an impressive inventory of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles that are headlined by the brand-new 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 electric crossover. more Benefits and Advantages of Hyundai Electric, Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles The Hyundai brand promises style, performance, technology and affordability across the board and EVs, hybrids and plug-in hybrids will add impressive fuel economy to the list. EVs like the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and the Hyundai Kona Electric harness electric power to provide drivers with a potent combination of power and efficiency. An available $7,500 Federal Electric Vehicle Tax Credit will make EVs even more affordable at Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale – so you save money at the dealership and the pump. Here is a closer look at Hyundai EVs, hybrids and plug-in hybrids that we know you will love. Hyundai Kona Electric Price - $34,000 Battery – 64.0-kWh Drivetrain – FWD Power – 201 Horsepower and 291 Pound-Feet of Torque Electric Driving Range – 258 Miles Hyundai IONIQ 5 Price - $43,650 Battery – 58-kWh and 77.4-kWh Drivetrain – RWD and AWD Power – 320 Horsepower and 446 Pound-Feet of Torque Electric Driving Range – 303 Miles Hyundai IONIQ Electric Price - $33,245 Battery Pack – 38.3-kWh Drivetrain – FWD Power – 134 Horsepower and 218 Pound-Feet of Torque Electric Driving Range – 170 Miles Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Price - $29,350 Engine – 1.6-Liter Turbocharged 4-Cylinder Hybrid Drivetrain – Hyundai HTRAC® AWD Power – 226 Horsepower Fuel Economy – 38 MPG City/38 MPG Hwy Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Price - $34,900 Engine – 1.6-Liter Turbocharged 4-Cylinder Plug-In Hybrid Drivetrain – Hyundai HTRAC® AWD Power – 261 Horsepower and 258 Pound-Feet of Torque Fuel Economy – 80 MPGe Electric Driving Range – 33 Miles Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Price - $33,900 Engine – 1.6-Liter Turbocharged 4-Cylinder Hybrid Drivetrain – Hyundai HTRAC® AWD Power – 226 Horsepower Fuel Economy – 36 MPG City/31 MPG Hwy Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid Price - $39,500 Engine – 1.6-Liter Turbocharged 4-Cylinder Plug-In Hybrid Drivetrain – Hyundai HTRAC® AWD Power – 261 Horsepower Fuel Economy – 76 MPGe Electric Driving Range – 30 Miles Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Price - $23,850 Engine – 1.6-Liter 4-Cylinder Hybrid Drivetrain – FWD Power – 139 Horsepower Fuel Economy – 53 MPG City/56 MPG Hwy Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Price - $27,200 Engine – 2.0-Liter 4-Cylinder Hybrid Drivetrain – FWD Power – 192 Horsepower Fuel Economy – 50 MPG City/54 MPG Hwy Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid Price - $23,600 Engine – 1.6-Liter 4-Cylinder Hybrid Drivetrain – FWD Power – 139 Horsepower Fuel Economy – 58 MPG City/60 MPG Hwy Hyundai IONIQ Plug-In Hybrid Price - $26,800 Engine - 1.6-Liter 4-Cylinder Plug-In Hybrid Drivetrain – FWD Power – 139 Horsepower Fuel Economy – 119 MPGe Electric Driving Range – 29 Miles Learn more about where to buy Hyundai electric and hybrid vehicles in Avondale, AZ with this quick guide to available EVs, hybrids and plug-in hybrids created by Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale. Contact the dealership today to schedule a test drive in your favorite Hyundai cars and crossovers!

How To Use the Hyundai IONIQ 5 Drive Modes Did you know that you can customize performance in your 2022, 2023 or 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5? These all electric vehicles feature a quartet of driver-selectable modes – ECO Mode, Normal Mode, Sport Mode and Snow Mode, that will each upgrade vehicle performance to match your own driving style when you get behind the wheel. Learn how to use the Hyundai IONIQ 5 drive modes with this quick step-by-step guide created by Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale – it will upgrade your day-to-day commute. Don’t believe us? Schedule a test drive in the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and see for yourself! more How-To Guide to Hyundai IONIQ 5 Drive Modes Press the Drive Mode Button on the Steering Wheel to Select Drive Modes Selected Drive Mode Will Display on the Digital Instrument Cluster OR Select Setup on the Touchscreen Display Select Vehicle Select Drive Mode Set Brake Performance and Climate Control for Select Modes

How Much Can the 2022 Hyundai Palisade Tow? The 2022 Hyundai Palisade is built for the family on the go at Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale. With family adventures in mind, many families in the Phoenix, Glendale, Peoria and Surprise area want to know – how much can the 2022 Hyundai Palisade tow? Learn more about Hyundai Palisade power, towing and payload specs with this guide created by Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale. more View Our New Hyundai Palisade Inventory Contact Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale Guide to 2022 Hyundai Palisade Power and Payload Specs To deliver the power and performance you need for your next camping trip, the 2022 Hyundai Palisade is powered by a 3.8-liter GDI V-6 engine that makes 291 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque with an eight-speed SHIFTRONIC® automatic transmission. Families who love the outdoors will find that the 18.0 cubic feet of cargo space behind the third-row seats is perfect for day-to-day cargo and errands. When you need more cargo space, the second- and third-row seats can be laid flat to increase the available storage space to 86.4 cubic feet. Do you have a camper or a trailer to tow? The 2022 Hyundai Palisade is well-equipped for towing with a standard Trailer Prep Package that includes a 4-pin trailer wiring harness and a heavy-duty transmission oil cooler. Hyundai Palisade entries that are equipped for towing will handle 5,000 pounds of cargo with little trouble. To help make towing simple and safe, the Hyundai Palisade comes standard with Trailer Sway Control and is available with an Auto-Leveling Rear Suspension. What Kind of Trailer Can the 2022 Hyundai Palisade Tow? Are you new to towing? The 2022 Hyundai Palisade provides families with a 5,000-pound towing capacity – but what does that mean? What type and style of trailer can you tow with the Hyundai Palisade? Here is a look at standard trailer weights. Canoe and Kayak Trailer – 200 to 800 Pounds Jet Ski Trailer – 800 to 3,000 Pounds Motorcycle Trailer – 1,300 to 3,500 Pounds Fishing Boat Trailer – 900 to 6,000 Pounds Small Open Utility Trailer – 1,000 to 3,000 Pounds Small Enclosed Utility Trailer – 2,000 to 7,000 Pounds Teardrop Camper – 2,000 to 4,000 Pounds A-Frame Camper – 2,500 to 3,600 Pounds Pop-Up Camper – 2,700 to 4,000 Pounds Small Travel Trailer – 1,900 to 4,500 Pounds How much can the 2022 Hyundai Palisade tow? Learn more about the towing and payload specs of the Hyundai Palisade with this guide created by Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale. Contact the dealership sales team today to schedule a test drive in the Hyundai Palisade!

How To Use the Hyundai IONIQ 5 Vehicle to Load Charger Do you travel for work a lot? Do you find yourself using your laptop on the road? Do you love to have your stereo for tailgates? What do you do when your battery dies? The 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has the answer with an integrated Vehicle to Load Charger. Armed with this innovative charging system, you can use the battery power of your Hyundai IONIQ 5 to charge household electronics via interior and exterior 120-volt outlets with 1.9-kW charging power. Learn how to use the Hyundai IONIQ 5 Vehicle to Load Charger with this quick step-by-step guide created by Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale and schedule a test drive today! more View Our New Hyundai IONIQ 5 Inventory Contact Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale How-To Guide to the Hyundai IONIQ 5 Vehicle to Load Charger Purchase the Vehicle to Load (V2L) Charger Accessory Select EV on the Touchscreen Display Select V2L on the Touchscreen Display Set a Battery Discharge Limit Insert the V2L Connector Open the Cover of the V2L Connector Connect Your Electronic Device to the V2L Connector Ensure that the Charging Light is On

How Fast Can the 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Recharge its Battery? Drivers who are interested in the eco-friendly performance and economy of an Electric Vehicle (EV) may be concerned by when, where and how long it takes to recharge the battery in their vehicle. Long charging times can be an inconvenience for drivers with an active lifestyle and many who are interested in the all-electric 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 want to know – how fast can the 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 recharge its battery? Find out with this quick guide created by Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale! more View Our New Hyundai IONIQ 5 Inventory Contact Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale What Are the 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Charge Times? An innovative ultra-fast charging system promises to be a highlight of the 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 that will make recharging the vehicle’s battery a minor inconvenience. To eliminate long charge times, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 will support 400-volt and 800-volt power sources. When you employ a 350-kW charger, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 will charge its battery from 10% to 80% in 18 minutes. Drivers that are in a hurry and do not need a full charge can gain 68 miles of range in 5 minutes with a 350-kW fast charger. The convenient 10.9-kW on-board charger will recharge the Hyundai IONIQ 5 battery in 6 hours and 43 minutes. What Is the 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Electric Driving Range? The Hyundai IONIQ 5 promises the perfect combination of performance and economy with a variety of powertrain configurations. Base Hyundai IONIQ 5 SE Standard Range entries employ a rear-mounted motor with a 58-kWh battery pack that will manufacture 168 horsepower with a 220-mile electric range. Additional trim levels are available with rear- and all-wheel drive formats that employ a more powerful 77.4-kWh battery pack that will deliver 225 horsepower with the single rear-mounted motor and 320 horsepower with the dual-motor AWD platform. Rear-wheel drive Hyundai IONIQ 5 entries with the 77.4-kWh battery pack possess a 303-mile electric range. All-wheel drive Hyundai IONIQ 5 variants are expected to provide 256 miles of range. Are you interested in the eco-friendly Hyundai IONIQ 5? You may want to know – how fast can the 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 recharge its battery? Learn more about the Hyundai IONIQ 5 capabilities and schedule a test drive today at Earnhardt Hyundai of Avondale!