According to John Krafcik, the Hyundai CEO, the company is planning to introduce the Veloster Turbo at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show.
Expected to hit the local dealerships later in 2012, the model will be powered by a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder turbo engine (similar to the Optima SX Turbo) with 208 hp at 6,000 rpm and 195 lb-ft of torque between 1,600 and 5,000 rpm.
Prices for the Hyundai Veloster Turbo start at $17,300.