Last Chance Approaching to Enter to Win a New Hyundai Elantra or Subaru Impreza!

The Drive for Excellence deadline is coming up soon! Check out our press release below for more important dates and information on entering.

Burlington, Vt. -- Burlington Subaru Hyundai's eighth annual Drive for Excellence program is in full swing and nearing its entry deadline. This program is designed to inspire high school juniors and seniors to achieve commendable grades throughout the school year in the hopes of being selected as a finalist and earning the chance to win a brand-new 2015 Subaru Impreza or Hyundai Elantra.

The entry deadline is fast approaching with just over two weeks left until students must have completed a registration, Burlington Subaru Hyundai will stop taking applicants on April 24, 2015 at 11:59 p.m. After that registered students have until May 1, 2015 by the end of business hours to submit their final report cards.

Of the registered students, 75 finalists will be randomly selected and invited to the Drive for Excellence event that will be held at Burlington Subaru on May 16, 2015 at 10 a.m. Entries for the annual raffle are weighed based on grade performance; students receive two entries for each A and one for each B. The better the student's grades, the better the odds are of winning a new car.

Burlington Subaru Hyundai and NBT Bank will also be raffling off a limited amount of $1,000 scholarships at the event.

This is the eighth year of the program, with winners and participants coming from all over Vermont and Northern New York. For more information or to submit an entry form online, please visit www.BurlingtonCars.com/drive-for-excellence.htm.

2015 Hyundai Genesis Fast Facts

Want to learn more about the all-new 2015 Hyundai Genesis? Check out our infographic that showcases some of the top safety, convenience and technology features on the new Genesis.

For an overview, the 2015 Genesis has an MSRP of $38,000 and fuel economy of 18mpg city and 29mpg highway. The Genesis boasts an eight-speed automatic transmission with available all-wheel drive and up to 420hp on its V8 engine. Its received multiple awards this year, including a podium spot for this year's North American Car of the Year award.

Some features on the new Genesis include leather seating surfaces, heated front seats, heated rear seats*, ventilated seats*, Bluelink Infotainment System with Google, a glossy wood interior trim, sunroof*, 12-way adjustable driver's seat, Sirius XM Travel Link, heated steering wheel*, auto-dimming mirrors, navigation system, Proximity Key with push-button start, and a hands-free Smart Trunk.

The safety features on the 2015 Genesis have garnered much well-deserved attention; not only is the Genesis a 2015 Top Safety Pick+ honoree, it has features such as a rear-view camera, nine advanced airbags, Blind-Spot Detection*, CO2 sensor*, Lane Departure Warning*, Auto Emergency Braking*, and a Rear Cross-traffic Alert*, among many others.

The best news? We have this amazing vehicle in stock now. Check out our online selection of the 2015 Hyundai Genesis here.

*Indicates an optional feature

Burlington Hyundai Wins 2015 DealerRater Hyundai Dealer of the Year Award!

Burlington Hyundai has been awarded a 2015 DealerRater Dealer of the Year award, which recognizes auto dealerships across the U.S. and Canada that deliver outstanding customer service, based on consumer reviews written on DealerRater.com.

“Consumers have identified the best dealers to do business with, and Burlington Hyundai has emerged as the leader among Hyundai dealers across the U.S.,” said DealerRater CEO Gary Tucker. “The quality and number of reviews for Burlington Hyundai speak volumes of the top-notch experiences provided to customers.”

The Dealer of the Year awards are based on reviews by new- and used-car shoppers and those who took their vehicles into dealerships for service. Reviewers evaluated Burlington Hyundai on its customer service, quality of work, friendliness, pricing and overall experience.

Burlington Hyundai has demonstrated consistently high PowerScore™ ratings for customer satisfaction, placing it in the top of its class.  The PowerScore is determined using a Bayesian algorithm that factors the dealership’s average DealerRater consumer rating and the total number of reviews written about the dealership during the 2014 calendar year.

“Having a strong online reputation matters, making the significance of our Dealer of the Year awards crucial to dealers looking to thrive in today’s business environment,” added Tucker. DealerRater attracts more than 12 million consumers every year who read more than 1.7 million dealer reviews.

Read all of our reviews on our Burlington Hyundai Review Page here!

About DealerRater

DealerRater was founded in 2002 as the first car dealer review website worldwide. DealerRater is the world’s No. 1 online resource for anyone seeking trusted, third-party information on automobile dealerships. DealerRater features nearly 41,000 U.S. and Canadian car dealers, more than 1.7 million consumer reviews and a million-plus cars listed for sale. DealerRater attracts more than 12 million consumers every year to the site to search for car dealerships, read reviews, write their own descriptive reviews and find car deals – all for free.

DealerRater offers qualified car dealers a Certified Dealer Program as a reputation-building management tool to help them grow their online presence and achieve higher SEO rankings across the Web. Its national network of more than 5,400 dealers are members of the award-winning DealerRater Certified Dealer Program. DealerRater is proud to have earned the No. 137 position on the 2012 Inc. 500 list, an exclusive ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. DealerRater is well poised to continue its global expansion, accelerate product innovation and evaluate strategic acquisition opportunities with a recent equity investment from Great Hill Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on growth companies. DealerRater was also recently awarded a Technology Leadership Award from Dealer Marketing Magazine and another “Top Rated” Reputation Management award in the fifth annual DrivingSales Dealer Satisfaction Awards. For more information, visit www.DealerRater.com or call (800) 266-9455.

Burlington Hyundai January Newsletter

Hyundai Blue Link Honored as Best Car Tech at CES by TechRadar

At this year's International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) TechRadar recognized Hyundai's Blue Link technology as the "Best Car Tech". Blue Link was looked it alongside other new vehicle technologies that were debuted at the show.

The new Blue Link Smartwatch app debuted at this year's show, showcasing amazing new technology features that allow Hyundai owners to connect to their vehicle using a Smartwatch app. The app includes features such as a remote starter, service information, car finder and more (see below for full list of included features).

The app will work on first- and next-generation Blue Link-equipped Hyundai models; first-generation models include the 2012-2013 Sonata, and next-generation models include the 2015 Genesis, Sonata and Azera.

Blue Link Smartwatch features include (and all are voice activated):

• Remote Engine Start
• Remote Engine Stop (available when vehicle is in remote engine start mode)
• Remote Door Lock / Unlock
• Remote Flash Lights / Honk Horn
• Car Finder
• Call Roadside
• Call Blue Link

Stay tuned for more info, and in the meantime, check out our 2015 Genesis or 2015 Sonata inventory here.

All information and image via Hyundai

Enjoy Employee Pricing at Burlington Hyundai & No Payments Until April!

Check out our January specials, available now at Burlington Hyundai!

Employee purchase program is on in-stock vehicles only, cannot be combined with previously quoted deals and any other offers. Offer ends 1/31/2015.

On approved credit, limited term available, other exclusions may apply, see dealer for details. Offer ends 2/1/2015.

New Hyundai Vehicle Walk-Around Videos

Our Hyundai sales staff have put together some great informational videos on a few of our new Hyundai vehicles. Check them out below, and if you'd like to learn even more about any of the vehicles you can head to our website to check out our vehicle showroom page here!

Liz Costandi Introduces the 2015 Hyundai Elantra:



Hyundai Elantra Sedan Overview:
The standard features of the Hyundai Elantra SE (Ulsan Plant) include 1.8L I-4 145hp engine, 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive, 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), side seat mounted airbags, curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags, airbag occupancy sensor, air conditioning, 15" aluminum wheels, cruise control, ABS and driveline traction control, electronic stability. Shop our new Elantra inventory here.

Mike Salvaty Introduces the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT:



Hyundai Elantra GT Hatchback Overview:
The standard features of the Hyundai Elantra GT Base include Nu 2.0L I-4 173hp engine, 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive, 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), side seat mounted airbags, curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags, driver knee airbag, airbag occupancy sensor, air conditioning, 16" aluminum wheels, cruise control, ABS and driveline traction control, electronic stability. Shop our new Elantra GT inventory here.

Richard Brennan Introduces the 2015 Hyundai Sonata:



Hyundai Sonata Overview:
The standard features of the Hyundai Sonata SE include 2.4L I-4 185hp engine, 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive, 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), side seat mounted airbags, curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags, driver knee airbag, airbag occupancy sensor, air conditioning, 16" aluminum wheels, cruise control, ABS and driveline traction control, electronic stability. Shop our new Sonata inventory here.

John De Wilde Introduces the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport:



Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Overview:
The standard features of the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2.4L include Theta II 2.4L I-4 190hp engine, 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive, 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), side seat mounted airbags, curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags, driver knee airbag, airbag occupancy sensor, air conditioning, 17" aluminum wheels, cruise control, ABS and driveline traction control, electronic stability. Shop our new Santa Fe Sport inventory here.