Hyundai Palisade

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In the UAE, the 2026 Hyundai Palisade has a starting price of AED 177,135 for its Smart base model, while the range-topping Calligraphy 7S Hev variant is priced at up to AED 260,295. The 2026 Hyundai Palisade lineup includes 5 different variants, with the Smart serving as the entry-level option and the Calligraphy 7S Hev as the premium offering. These prices are consistent throughout the UAE, covering major cities such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah. It’s worth noting that the final on-road price might see minor adjustments due to factors like insurance, registration fees, and any additional accessories chosen.

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Hyundai Palisade

AED 177,135 - 260,295

Body Type

SUV

Fuel Type

Petrol, Hybrid

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

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Hyundai Palisade Key Specifications

Engine cc

2497

Max Torque

353Nm@1800-4500rpm

No of Airbags

2

BootSpace

317 L

Ground Clearance

N/A

Fuel Tank Capacity

72 L

Seating Capacity

7

Drive Type

4WD

Latest Updates on Hyundai Palisade

The Hyundai PALISADE stands out as a top 7-seater SUV from the Korean maker, combining power and style. The newest model is designed to appeal to families, offering more luxury, space, and technology than before. Built on the success of earlier versions, this three-row vehicle continues to improve.
The 2026 Hyundai PALISADE is larger and more capable than its previous model and competitors. It rivals full-size SUVs like the Ford Explorer , Kia Telluride and Toyota Highlander .

What's New on Hyundai Palisade?

Introduction

  • The full-size SUV market is a cut-throat competition. The customers are looking for so much more than simply room for passengers and street presence. They want the luxury of comfort, cutting-edge technology, performance, extensive safety features, and long-distance touring potential, all in a vehicle that's able to deal with the driving conditions in the GCC.
  • The Hyundai Palisade has proven itself to be one of the most competitive models in this category with a combination of luxury, usability, technology, and value. The Palisade has already reshaped Hyundai's image in the luxury SUV segment, demonstrating that they are a serious contender to the top brands in the large family SUV segment.
  • The new Hyundai Palisade goes one step further. The Palisade's bold styling, entirely new cabin, sophisticated driver assistance technology, and refined powertrain choices make it a high-quality three-row SUV that can easily handle family and executive transportation needs.
  • Hyundai says the Palisade is a car that's truly comfortable, inventive and flexible. That description seems entirely accurate after studying the design, technology, performance and use of it.
  • In this comprehensive expert review, we delve into the UAE-spec Hyundai Palisade, exploring:
  • Pros & Cons Things we like in Palisade Premium interior quality Spacious three-row cabin Comfortable ride quality Smooth V6 performance Advanced safety technologies Excellent passenger comfort Strong value proposition Things we don't like in Palisade The large dimensions could be an issue for urban parking. Fuel consumption is average Not designed for off-road use! A few luxury competitors have more renowned branding View More

Exterior

  • From the first couple of moments looking at the new Hyundai Palisade, it's obvious Hyundai is aiming for a higher-end market.
  • The Palisade is bold and refined in design.
  • The Palisade aims to exude confidence and luxury in many ways, as opposed to many of the sportier-looking SUVs of today:
  • The front fascia stands out. The large grille and vertical lighting bar give the Palisade a high-end feel, which instantly sets it apart from the smaller Hyundai vehicles.
  • The long wheelbase and the large glasshouse give a sense of space within the interior, creating an elegant proportion from the side.
  • The vertical LED taillights at the back are a nice touch to keep the design consistent and are very visible at night.
  • Overall, the Palisade has a genuine luxury-SUV feel that isn't overaggressive or over flashy.
  • The Palisade's one of its biggest selling points is its practicality.
  • These dimensions make the Palisade in the middle of the large-sized SUVs in its class, offering significant cargo and passenger space.
  • Power-operated tailgate enhances convenience, and flat-folding rear seats provide a very flexible cargo area.
  • With all seats taken, luggage capacity is still convenient for families.
  • Ride & Handling Key Highlights The suspension system places a high emphasis on comfort. Road imperfections are absorbed effectively, and the result is: smooth ride quality reduced cabin disturbances excellent long-distance comfort The Palisade is composed of: city roads highways uneven surfaces The vehicle's premium character is greatly enhanced by this refined suspension tuning. Driving Character The Palisade is not a sporty car. Instead, Hyundai focuses on: comfort refinement stability confidence This is an ideal method for family buyers.
  • The suspension system places a high emphasis on comfort.
  • Road imperfections are absorbed effectively, and the result is:
  • The vehicle's premium character is greatly enhanced by this refined suspension tuning.
  • This is an ideal method for family buyers.
  • Engine & Fuel Consumption Key Highlights The UAE-spec Hyundai Palisade is equipped with a naturally-aspirated 3.5-litre V6 petrol engine and an eight-speed automatic transmission. Engine Specifications Main performance indicators are: 3.5L V6 petrol engine approximately 277 hp approximately 352 Nm torque 8-speed automatic transmission available HTRAC all-wheel drive Real-World Performance The V6 engine offers smooth and refined performance. Acceleration is easy to perform for: city driving highway cruising overtaking maneuvers fully loaded family journeys The naturally aspirated V6 delivers linear and predictable power delivery, unlike smaller turbocharged engines that can feel restricted in large SUVs. Under normal driving conditions, the engine is very quiet and is responsive when extra power is needed. Highway Driving The highway performance is especially outstanding. The Palisade feels: stable refined quiet confidence-inspiring The automatic transmission is a smooth eight-speed that doesn't seem like it's half-hearted at times. At highway speeds in the UAE, long-distance cruising is a breeze, making the Palisade a great grand touring SUV. Fuel Economy Considering its size and V6 engine, it doesn't have an outstanding fuel economy. The Palisade prioritizes: refinement smoothness performance In this segment, buyers are not likely to consider fuel consumption as a primary factor in buying. The ride quality and driving experience are excellent.Ride quality and driving experience is very good. The Hyundai Palisade offers a one of the most comfortable driving experience in its class. Urban Driving The Palisade is surprisingly easy to handle for its size. Key urban-driving strengths are: light steering excellent visibility multiple parking cameras parking sensors smooth throttle calibration Driving a traffic is not as daunting as many big SUVs.

Interior

  • The interior features the following elements:
  • Hyundai has tried to create an interior atmosphere inspired by luxury.
  • The outcome is a cabin that is much more high-end than many of her other competitors in the same range.
  • High-end refinement and attention to detail extend to rear passengers too.
  • The basic dashboard design also helps in creating a clean and modern look.
  • The third row is especially impressive since the adults can comfortably travel without feeling too cramped.
  • The Palisade has an edge in this regard over numerous midsize three-row SUVs.
  • All about the interior design and cabin experience.
  • The cabin is definitely the Palisade's best feature.
  • The comfort is excellent in all three rows.
  • Higher trims have second-row captain's chairs to boost passenger comfort even more.
  • The Palisade really comes into its own on long-distance travel. The seats are still comfortable for long trips, making the SUV perfect for road trips in the UAE.
  • Safety Key Highlights A key benefit of the Palisade is its safety features. Safety Features Available systems include: Forward Collision Avoidance Assist Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Lane Keeping Assist Lane Following Assist Adaptive Cruise Control Rear Cross Traffic Alert Driver Attention Warning Surround View Monitor Multiple airbags Electronic Stability Control Structural Safety The Palisade is engineered with a very stiff body and advanced safety features. The SUV exudes confidence with: predictable handling strong braking performance comprehensive driver-assistance technologies The full range of active safety systems will be a particular benefit to families. Ownership Perspective in the UAE One of Hyundai's biggest strengths is its ownership experience. Key benefits include: competitive pricing comprehensive warranty coverage growing service network good parts availability strong reliability reputation Lower ownership costs than some of the high-dollar competitors If you're looking for luxury-SUV styling without the luxury-brand price tag, the Palisade offers an interesting option.

Powertrain

  • The UAE-spec Hyundai Palisade is equipped with a naturally-aspirated 3.5-litre V6 petrol engine and an eight-speed automatic transmission.
  • The V6 engine offers smooth and refined performance.
  • The naturally aspirated V6 delivers linear and predictable power delivery, unlike smaller turbocharged engines that can feel restricted in large SUVs.
  • Under normal driving conditions, the engine is very quiet and is responsive when extra power is needed.
  • The highway performance is especially outstanding.
  • The automatic transmission is a smooth eight-speed that doesn't seem like it's half-hearted at times.
  • At highway speeds in the UAE, long-distance cruising is a breeze, making the Palisade a great grand touring SUV.
  • Considering its size and V6 engine, it doesn't have an outstanding fuel economy.
  • In this segment, buyers are not likely to consider fuel consumption as a primary factor in buying.
  • The ride quality and driving experience are excellent.Ride quality and driving experience is very good.
  • The Hyundai Palisade offers a one of the most comfortable driving experience in its class.
  • The Palisade is surprisingly easy to handle for its size.
  • Driving a traffic is not as daunting as many big SUVs.
  • Features Key Highlights One of the Palisades' best features is its technology. Technology Features Available systems include: dual digital displays Apple CarPlay Android Auto wireless smartphone charging digital key functionality USB-C charging ports premium audio system navigation system head-up display connected vehicle services Infotainment Experience Infotainment is contemporary, responsive, and intuitive. The images are sharp, the menus are logically structured, and connection functions are seamless. Hyundai's software interface is still one of the most convenient interfaces on offer.
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Hyundai Palisade Specifications

  • Engine and Performance
  • Dimensions and Weight
  • Capacity
  • Suspension Brakes and Steering
  • Tyres and Wheels
No. of gears
8 Speed
Drive Train
4WD
Displacement (CC)
2497 cc
Power
277Hp@5800rpm
Torque
421Nm@1700-4000rpm
Top Speed
210 Km/h
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph
7.9s
Max Power
277Hp@5800rpm
Max Torque
421Nm@1700-4000rpm
Length
5060 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1805 mm
Wheelbase
2,970 mm
Seating Capacity
8 seats
Fuel tank Capacity
72 L
Boot Space
317 L
Steering Type
Electric
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Front Tyre Size
235/65 R18
Rear Tyre Size
235/65 R18
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless

Hyundai Palisade Features

  • Comfort and Convenience
  • Locks and Security
  • Seats and Upholstery
  • Safety and Security
  • Lights
  • Instrumentation
  • Entertainment
  • Advanced Features
  • Manufacturer Warranty
Remote Engine Start
2.5L T GDI
Air Conditioner
Yes
Heater
Yes
Rear AC
Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Power Outlets 12V
Yes
Front AC
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Wireless Charger
Yes
Electric Sunroof
Yes
Climate Control
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Seat Upholstery
Yes
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Passenger Airbags
Yes
Driver Airbags
Yes
ABS
Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front and Rear
Lane Assist
Yes
No. of Airbags
Yes
Electronic Stability Program
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Fog Lamps
Yes
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
Clock
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Door Ajar Warning
Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input
Yes
Touch Screen
Yes
FM/AM/Radio
Yes
GPS Navigation
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Speakers Rear
Yes
Numbers of Speakers
6
Wireless Charger
Yes
Touch Screen Size
12.3 Inch
Android Auto
Yes
Apple Carplay
Yes
Portable Charging Cable
Yes
Audio System
Yes
emission_norm
Yes
no_of_doors
5
Tacho Meter
Yes
Leather Steering Wheel
Yes
Digital Odometer
Yes
Spare Wheel
Yes
Digital Key
Yes
forward_collision_avoidance_assist
Yes
driver_attention_warning
Yes
Type Manufacturer Warranty
Yes

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