The J.D. Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
81
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Not Rated
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Great
83/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Average
79/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Not Rated
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
Measured owner satisfaction with 2012 Hyundai Equus after 90-days of ownership.
Amount of trunk/hatch space
Comfort of the 2nd row seats
The vehicle's audio system
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2012 Hyundai Equus during the first 90-days of ownership.
Vehicle's handling on curves
Feel of the seat material
Styling of gauges and instruments
Performance Specs
MPG City
16
MPG Hwy
24
Horsepower
429
Transmission
8 speed, Automatic w/Manual Shift
Engine
Gas V8
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2012 Hyundai Equus Review
Overview
Equus was envisioned as a sedan that caters to your highest expectations for comfort and luxury. To sit comfortably reclined in its rear passenger compartment is to experience the full measure of luxury sedan quietness and composure. Audiophile-level audio and media features are at your command too including the ability to connect your new iPad allowing a delighted passenger to play music or enjoy any of thousands of available applications. Seek contentment and it will easily be found in Equus’ many onboard entertainment options. Up front features like advanced Navigation and Driver Information System 12 way power adjustable driver’s seat with heated cooled and drivers massage will coddle you with every turn. Impressive from the moment you push the engine start button and hear the powerful 8 cylinder engine come to life. The acclaimed Tau V8 has 385 horsepower and dual continuously Variable Valve Timing. All Equus active safety systems have been integrated to reduce the potential for a collision. Vehicle Stability Management which combines the Electronic Stability Control Electronic Parking Brake Smart Cruise Control and seatbelt tensioning system for audible visual and tactile collision warning keep you safe. The 2012 Hyundai Equus discover a new path.