BY JUSTIN HILLIARD | 8th Mar 2019
Overview
YOU’D be excused for not taking Hyundai seriously when it launched its first hot hatch, the i30 N, in Australia almost 12 months ago.
But history shows that the Korean brand had the last laugh, with its N performance division quickly proving its worth.
After more than 1100 Australian orders were placed in its first year on the market, how does Hyundai follow up the i30 N?
If you’re answer is with a coupe-style five-door sedan called Fastback, then you’re right on the money.
Dig a little deeper, though, and it becomes apparent there’s a little more to the i30 Fastback N than meets the eye.
So, what better way to see how Hyundai N’s latest creation stacks up than on the road and track? Read on to find out.