The Hyundai Palisade 2.5 Turbo HEV Calligraphy (2026) redefines the premium large crossover SUV segment in the Philippines, blending bold, sophisticated design with an electrified powertrain that delivers both exhilarating performance and remarkable efficiency. This flagship model is engineered for families who demand space, luxury, and cutting-edge hybrid technology in a single, commanding package.
Under the hood, a turbocharged 2.5-liter Inline-4 engine paired with a hybrid system produces a formidable 334 PS and 422 Nm of torque, channeled through a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission and an intelligent AWD drivetrain. This combination ensures effortless acceleration and confident handling, whether navigating city streets or cruising on the open highway, while the 72-liter fuel tank and hybrid efficiency reduce frequent stops at the pump.
Key Highlights
Powerful Hybrid Performance: 334 PS and 422 Nm from a turbocharged 2.5L engine with an electric motor, paired with a 6-speed automatic and AWD for all-weather capability.
Spacious 7-Seat Configuration: A 2+2+3 seating layout with leather upholstery and power-adjustable front seats ensures comfort for every passenger on long drives.
Advanced Safety Suite: Standard features include ABS, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Stability Control, Traction Control, Hill Start Assist, and a comprehensive airbag system (front, knee, side, and curtain airbags).
Premium Tech & Connectivity: A 14-speaker audio system, touchscreen navigation, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth, and a reverse camera elevate every journey, while LED headlights and daytime running lights enhance visibility.
Ride & Handling Refinement: MacPherson strut front and multi-link rear suspension with coil springs, 21-inch wheels (265/45R21 tires), and EPS steering deliver a composed, comfortable ride.
Convenience-First Design: Keyless entry, push-button start, dual-zone automatic climate control, paddle shifters, and a multi-info display make daily driving effortless.
For Filipino families seeking a car that combines executive-class luxury with hybrid efficiency, the Hyundai Palisade 2.5 Turbo HEV Calligraphy (2026) stands as a compelling choice. Its impressive price in the Philippines of ₱3,980,000 is backed by a 5-year/200,000km warranty, making it a smart investment for those who want a spacious, tech-forward, and powerful crossover without compromise.
Full Specifications
Overview3
Model Year
2026
Warranty
5-years/200,000km
Availability
Current
Engine & Drivetrain9
Engine Type
Inline-4
Displacement
2497cc
Valvetrain
DOHC 16-Valve
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Fuel Type
Hybrid
Max Power
334 PS
Max Torque
422 Nm
Transmission
Automatic 6-Speed
Drivetrain
AWD
Body & Dimensions12
Body Type
Large Crossover SUV
Segment
Crossover
Construction
Unibody
Exterior Colors
Graphite Grey, Abyss Black, Creamy White, Moonlight Blue Sierra Burgundy Pearl
Doors
5
Seating Capacity
2+2+3
Length (mm)
5065
Width (mm)
1980
Height (mm)
1805
Wheelbase (mm)
2970
Curb Weight (kg)
2275
Fuel Tank (L)
72
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes12
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut w/Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Multi-link with Coil Spring
Front Wheels
21
Rear Wheels
21
Front Tires
265/45R21
Rear Tires
265/45R21
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
EPS
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescope
Tire Pressure Monitoring
Yes
Differential Lock
No
Safety20
Anti-lock Braking (ABS)
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Brake Assist
No
Parking Sensors
Yes
Stability Control
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Forward Collision Mitigation
No
Blind Spot Warning
No
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Hill Descent Control
No
Auto Stop/Start
No
Driver Airbag
Yes
Knee Airbag
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Front Curtain Airbags
Yes
Rear Curtain Airbags
Yes
Rear Side Airbags
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Security Alarm
Yes
Door Locking
Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience16
Air Conditioning
Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone
Rear A/C Vents
No
Seat Material
Leather
Parking Brake
EPB
Key Type
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Multi-Info Display
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Reverse Camera
Yes
Auto Headlights
No
Power Windows
Yes
Power Seats
Yes
Remote Trunk Release
No
Eco Mode
No
Antenna
Yes
Infotainment & Audio14
Speakers
14
Touchscreen
Yes
Navigation
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Android Auto
No
USB
No
AUX Input
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
CD Player
No
DVD Player
No
MP3 Playback
No
iPod Support
No
SD Card Slot
No
Lighting3
Headlights
LED
Fog Lights
No
Daytime Running Lights
Yes
Editor Verdict
5.0/10
Comfort5.0
Design5.0
Performance5.0
Drive Experience5.0
Value for Money5.0
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