Hyundai Motor Company, in pursuit of gloriously elevating its illustrious motorsports legacy to new heights, has momentously unveiled the ELANTRA N TCR Edition, a splendid high-performance sedan that immaculately epitomizes Hyundai’s revered DNA of its Touring Car Racing (TCR) World Tour champions. Marking its glamorous South Korean debut with the AVANTE N TCR Edition, this special edition offering from Hyundai seamlessly amalgamates pioneering motorsports ingenuity with enthralling everyday driving, winning the hearts of discerning enthusiasts and astute aficionados alike with its distinct race-inspired elements. 

A Motorsporting Extravaganza 

Born out of Hyundai’s remarkable 7-year long leadership in the renowned TCR World Tour, the freshly minted ELANTRA N TCR Edition is an outstanding celebration of the marque’s multiple race victories and championship triumphs. Bringing together an extensive array of superior performance features, the ELANTRA N TCR Edition is undoubtedly a graceful marriage of a visceral driving experience and avant-garde motorsport innovation.

Forged to Impress

Offering a pristine blend of unparallelled adjustability and unrivalled aerodynamics, the ELANTRA N TCR Edition stylishly sports a Carbon Swan Neck Spoiler, flexibly empowering drivers to effectively fine-tune downforce for varied road and track conditions. This has been duly complemented by a rigid set of lightweight 19-inch N TCR forged wheels, guaranteeing paramount handling capabilities. Topping it all off, Hyundai also incorporates the cutting-edge N Performance four-piston monoblock brakes in the ELANTRA N TCR Edition for enhanced stopping power, making way for a befitting track-ready experience. 

Dimensions and Technical Specifications

Length: 4,710 mm

Width: 1,950 mm

Wheelbase: 2,750 mm

Minimum Weight: 1,265 kg (including driver)

Engine: 2.0-litre Turbocharged 4-cylinder in line, 16 valves

Displacement: 1998 cc

Power: 350hp @ 7000 rpm

Torque: 450Nm @ 3500 rpm

Transmission: 6-speed sequential with paddle shift

Drivetrain: Front-wheel-drive

Race-Inspired DNA 

While the aggressively athletic exterior boasts bespoke TCR Edition decals (limited to the South Korean spec) and an exclusive badging, the comfy yet dynamic interior exudes Hyundai’s signature racing DNA, featuring premium elements like an Alcantara steering wheel equipped with a Performance Blue top marker, Performance Blue seat belts, and other premium materials that substantially exemplify its unmatched motorsports vibe. 

Looking Ahead

Slated for launch in South Korea this December, Hyundai is certain to expand the ELANTRA N TCR Edition availability to crucial global markets in 2025. Joon Park, the Vice President of N Brand Management Group stated, “We will continue to enhance the DNA of Hyundai N, enabling N-thusiasts to experience the thrill of motorsports daily”.

With this monumental unveiling, Hyundai aims at reasserting its unwavering passion for motorsports, treating enthusiasts around the world with power-packed automobiles which exemplify superior race-inspired DNA.