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Hyundai Palisade hybrid launch and global market updates

Overview

In mid‑July 2026 Hyundai completed noise‑level testing of the Palisade hybrid in Taiwan, confirming the 7‑seat SUV is in final pre‑market stage. The Taiwanese spec uses a 2.5‑L turbocharged four‑cylinder with a P1/P2 dual‑motor hybrid system, 334 hp, 6‑speed automatic and a low 0.31 Cd drag coefficient.

A week later Hyundai disclosed U.S. pricing for the 2026 Palisade Hybrid, with the base SEL at $43,660 MSRP and top trims up to $56,780. All models retain the 2.5‑L turbo‑hybrid (329 hp, 34 mpg combined), 4,000‑lb tow rating and an estimated 600‑plus miles per tank, plus HTRAC AWD and ventilated second‑row seats on higher trims.

On 7 August 2026 Hyundai launched the Palisade hybrid in Colombia from Bogotá’s Movistar Arena. The HEV Limited 4×4 version, priced at 249.9 million COP, delivers 329 hp, 460 Nm torque and features a 12.3‑inch digital cockpit, 14‑speaker BOSE audio, head‑up display and advanced driver‑assist systems. Hyundai highlighted a 10 % fuel‑efficiency gain and reported a 63 % sales increase in Colombia in 2025, giving it a 5 % market share and the second‑largest position in the local hybrid segment.

By mid-August, the Palisade reported strong commercial performance in South Korea, where it received over 33,000 pre-sale orders on its first day—a 1.5-fold increase over the first generation. Approximately 70% of those Korean orders were for the hybrid variant. The model also earned the 2026 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year and the 2026 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year awards. The official debut in Taiwan is scheduled for 20 August.

Entities

North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year · Colombia · Palisade · Hyundai Motor Company · Hyundai

Timeline

  1. 8 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Hyundai Palisade SUV sees strong global demand and North American awards

    Hyundai's flagship Palisade SUV is seeing strong global demand, including high pre-sale numbers in South Korea and major utility vehicle of the year awards in North America.

  2. 12 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Hyundai launches new Palisade hybrid SUV in Colombia

    Hyundai unveiled the Palisade hybrid SUV in Bogotá, pricing it at 249.9 million pesos and highlighting a 2.5 L turbo‑hybrid powertrain, 329 hp, advanced safety tech and a 10 % fuel‑efficiency gain, as the firm,

  3. 26 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Hyundai Palisade Hybrid pricing announced for 2026 model

    Hyundai set prices for the 2026 Palisade Hybrid SUV starting at $43,660, while a 2021 pre‑owned Palisade with 134,466 km is available in Calgary, Canada.

  4. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Hyundai Palisade Nears Taiwan Launch with 2.5‑L Turbo‑Hybrid Powertrain

    Hyundai Palisade completes Taiwan noise testing and nears launch in Q3‑Q4 2024, featuring a 2.5 L turbo‑hybrid engine, 334 hp and a low 0.31 Cd drag coefficient.

Sources

automotiveaddicts.com · carpages.ca · diariodelcauca.com.co · diariodelsur.com.co · elespectador.com · elperiodicodeportivo.com.co · formulasantander.com · saintmichaels.org.uk · speed.ettoday.net

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