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2024 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy Black Ink Diesel AWD review
It's a hefty unit with a hefty price tag, but the Hyundai Palisade is a solid choice if you look past the annoying safety tech.
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Max Davies
Hyundai Palisade vs Audi Q8 Comparison
Hyundai Palisade
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Audi Q8
2024 Hyundai
Palisade
vs
2024 Audi
Q8
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Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
Transporting thingsFuel Efficiency
71L
518 to 760 km
75L - 85L
195 to 782 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$66,800 - $81,719
$132,269 - $165,984
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CarExpert's Take
Max Davies
Marketplace Journalist
Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Mean blacked-out exterior
- Tough diesel powertrain
- Plenty of space inside
Misses
- Annoying driver assist tech
- No wireless Apple CarPlay
- A bit pricey
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Luxuriously quiet and comfortable
- Six years of free charging, servicing
- Looks and feels like any big Audi SUV
Misses
- Energy efficiency still a weak point
- Too many features still optional
- Minimal changes compared to old e-tron
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Premium Paint (+$695)
NA
Colours Available
Creamy White Mica is the standard paint colour, with the following finishes optional:
- Shimmering Silver metallic
- Graphite Grey metallic
- Abyss Black mica
- Sierra Burgundy mica
- Moonlight Blue mica
- Robust Emerald mica
- Gaia Brown mica (Highlander only)
- Olivine Grey metallic (Highlander only)
Premium paint is a $695 option.
While all colours are available on Highlanders with the black interior, Hyundai is restricting the availability of certain colours with the other interior themes.
Models with the Dark Khaki interior are available only in Creamy White, Abyss Black or Robust Emerald, while those with the Warm Grey interior can be had only in Graphite Grey, Gaia Brown and Moonlight Blue.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| GASOLINE DIRECT INJ, TURBO CDI | TURBO CDI, ELECTRIC, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2199 - 3778 | 2967 - 2995 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.8L, 2.2L | 3.0L, 0.0 | |
| Induction | ||
| V6, DIESEL TURBO 4 | DIESEL TURBO V6, NOT APPLICABLE, TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 147kW - 217kW | 210kW - 360kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3800 - 6000 | 3500 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 355Nm - 440Nm | 500Nm - 700Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 - 5200 | 1370 - 2900 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 13 - 16 | 11.2 - 16 | |
