VS
At a Glance
Power
329hp @ 5800
287hp @ 6400
Torque
339lb-ft
260lb-ft @ 5000
Towing
4000lbs
5000lbs
Engine
2.5 L/152cc
3.5 L/212cc
Choosing between the Hyundai Palisade Hybrid and the Hyundai Palisade is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Hyundai Palisade Hybrid delivers 329hp @ 5800 while the Hyundai Palisade produces 287hp @ 6400. Pricing starts at $44,160 for the Palisade Hybrid and $45,370 for the Palisade. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
329hp @ 5800
287hp @ 6400
Torque (lb-ft)
339lb-ft
260lb-ft @ 5000
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2.5 L/152cc
3.5 L/212cc
Engine Layout
—
V
Cylinders
4
6
Fuel Type
Hybrid
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
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Transmission
Automatic
Automatic w/OD
Number of Gears
6
8
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
31mpg
18mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
32mpg
24mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
18.2gal
19gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
200.4in
199.2in
Width (in)
78in
78in
Height (in)
69.5in
69.5in
Wheelbase (in)
116.9in
116.9in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4652lbs
4575lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
4000lbs
5000lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Palisade Hybrid
Practicality
Palisade
Pros & Cons
Hyundai Palisade Hybrid
Lower starting price ($44,160)
Few notable weaknesses
Hyundai Palisade
Higher towing capacity (5000lbs)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Palisade Hybrid or Palisade?
The Palisade Hybrid produces 329hp @ 5800 and 339lb-ft of torque while the Palisade delivers 287hp @ 6400 and 260lb-ft @ 5000 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Palisade Hybrid and Palisade?
The Palisade Hybrid starts from $44,160 and the Palisade from $45,370. The Palisade Hybrid is cheaper by $1,210 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Palisade Hybrid or Palisade?
The Palisade Hybrid has a braked towing capacity of 4000lbs and the Palisade can tow 5000lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Palisade Hybrid or the Palisade?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.