Hyundai Motor Company today introduced the ELANTRA N TCR Edition, a high-performance sedan designed for driving enthusiasts. Badged as the AVANTE N TCR Edition in South Korea, this new model channels Hyundai Motorsports DNA, bringing the excitement of the racetrack to the road.
Inspired by Touring Car Racing (TCR) Excellence
Derived from Hyundai’s extensive experience in the Touring Car Racing (TCR) World Tour, the TCR Edition reflects the company’s racing heritage. Hyundai has been a TCR competitor since 2017, securing multiple championship victories and building a deep knowledge base in high-performance engineering. This expertise directly influences the ELANTRA N TCR Edition, which features upgraded performance parts tailored for ultimate driving satisfaction.
Cutting-Edge Performance Features
The ELANTRA N TCR Edition is engineered with a suite of motorsport-inspired components, including:
• Carbon Swan Neck Spoiler: Adjustable to optimize downforce for various driving preferences and conditions.
• 19-inch N TCR Forged Wheels: Lightweight yet highly rigid for enhanced handling and performance.
• N Performance Four-Piston Brakes: Standard equipment for superior stopping power.
These enhancements ensure that the ELANTRA N TCR Edition delivers exhilarating performance, whether on the road or the track.
Racing-Inspired Design Inside and Out
The TCR Edition’s design reflects its motorsport pedigree, with unique interior and exterior elements:
• Exclusive TCR Edition Badging: Special decals available in South Korea.
• Alcantara Steering Wheel: Features a Performance Blue top marker for added precision.
• Performance Blue Seat Belts: Adds a pop of racing-inspired color.
• Aerodynamic Enhancements: Contribute to both aesthetics and performance.
These features are designed to immerse drivers in a race-inspired experience every time they get behind the wheel.
Commitment to Hyundai N’s Motorsport DNA
“Hyundai Motor has incorporated the experience and expertise accumulated in motorsports into the ELANTRA N TCR Edition,” said Joon Park, Vice President of N Brand Management Group. “We will continue to enhance the DNA of Hyundai N, so that N-thusiasts can experience the thrill of motorsports in their daily lives.”
Launch Plans
The ELANTRA N TCR Edition is set to debut in South Korea in December 2024, with a global rollout planned for the following year. Hyundai’s commitment to blending motorsport excellence with road-ready practicality makes this model a must-see for driving enthusiasts worldwide.
