5 Hyundai Vehicles Are Tops for Teens, Says U.S. News

Looking for a safe, reliable vehicle for your beginning driver? The Hyundai lineup is full of them! Five of the brand’s models recently won spots on U.S. News and World Report’s Best New Cars for Teens list.

To earn inclusion on the Best New Cars for Teens list, vehicles are required to have strong crash test scores and reliability ratings, a variety of advanced safety tech options, and overall approval from U.S. News reviewers.

These five Hyundai models met all of the criteria:

• 2022 Kona: Best SUV for Teens $20K to $25K
• 2022 Tucson: Best SUV for Teens $25K to $30K
• 2022 Elantra Hybrid: Best Car for Teens $20K to $25K
• 2022 Sonata Hybrid: Best Car for Teens $25K to $30K
• 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe: Best Used Midsize SUV for Teens

“All of these models have advanced features that help teens stay safe on the road,” said Ricky Lao, Hyundai Motor North America’s director of product planning. “The combination of strong safety ratings and reliability makes these models great for teen drivers.”

On these Hyundai vehicles, you’ll find all kinds of confidence-enhancing equipment to keep your teen protected. Forward Collision Warning, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection, and Driver Attention Warning are just a few of the advanced technologies that are standard or available on most new Hyundai models.

To learn more about the industry’s top vehicles for teens, stop in to see us here at Tipton Hyundai in Brownsville, Texas!