Seating
Complete Seat
HYUNDAI TRANSYS provides customized seat solutions optimized for various models and classes.

Product Lineup
HYUNDAI TRANSYS realizes customer satisfaction with customized seat solutions that align with the values and directions pursued by each vehicle class, ranging from economy seats to luxury seats. With seat technologies specialized for various vehicle types, including sedans, SUVs, and electric vehicles, it provides a differentiated mobility experience. HYUNDAI TRANSYS' seats enhance the value of automobiles through ergonomic designs for passenger safety and comfort, sophisticated styling, responsible materials, and strict quality control, offering a unique competitive edge.


- SEDAN
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- GenesisG90, G80, G70
- HyundaiGrandeur, Sonata, Accent, i30, i20, i10, HB20
- KiaK9, K3, Rio

- SUV
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- GenesisGV70
- HyundaiSanta Fe, Stargazer, Creta, Custo, i35, Syros, Venue, Casper
- KiaCarens, Mohave, Sorento, Sportage, Soul, Sonet

- EV
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- GenesisG80 EV, GV70 EV
- HyundaiIONIQ 9, IONIQ 6, IONIQ 5, KONA EV
- KiaEV9, EV6
- RivianR1S, R1T
- Lucid MotorsLucid Air, Lucid Gravity
Flagship Product
EV9
The Kia EV9 is Korea’s first flagship large SUV electric vehicle, equipped with HYUNDAI TRANSYS' specialized EV seat technologies. Features such as dynamic body care, low-power carbon heated seats, tilting walk-in technology, and an innovative ventilated docking system maximize space utilization and convenience unique to EVs. HYUNDAI TRANSYS' advanced seat technologies offer a new mobility experience.
Core Competencies

Engineering
HYUNDAI TRANSYS provides seat solutions optimized for a wide range of vehicle types and classes. With experience in designing, developing, and mass-producing seats for over 200 vehicle models annually, ranging from economy to luxury vehicles, the company has integrated R&D capabilities to develop everything from individual seat components to complete seat assemblies in-house. Based on the extensive development experience and expertise accumulated over the years, the company offers customized seat solutions that meet customer needs.
Seat Development Process
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01
Planning
- Market Research
- Benchmarking
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02
Design
- Styling
- Design
- Design Evaluation
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03
Analysis
- Static Analysis
- Dynamic Analysis
- Comfort Analysis
- Design Optimization
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04
Start
- Prototyping
- Digital Patterns
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05
Testing
- Laws
- Design Specifications
- Material Specification
- Electronic Components
- Comfort Development

Verification & Validation
The HYUNDAI TRANSYS Seat Research Center conducts product verification and quality improvement through approximately 160 test equipment and around 460 types of testing and evaluation in areas such as safety, durability, performance, and materials. The global R&D centers located in Korea, the U.S., and India possess expertise in product analysis, verification, and testing capabilities. These centers develop products that meet the latest automotive regulations and required specifications for each country. Additionally, HYUNDAI TRANSYS continuously introduces products and technologies that lead the global market by proactively identifying the latest technology trends.
HYUNDAI TRANSYS achieves customer satisfaction through various testing and evaluation processes for product verification.
Seat Belt Anchorage
Headrest Impact Test
Robot Lifting Durability
Repetitive Fatigue Test
SAB
Sled Test
Complex Environment BSR
Material Environmental Test
VOCs Test
CNC Machining

Quality
HYUNDAI TRANSYS' global seat manufacturing plants produce highly competitive products that ensure customer satisfaction through standardized manuals and a systematic quality management system. Recently, the company has actively integrated innovative technologies such as big data and AI into its production processes to enhance efficiency and quality. HYUNDAI TRANSYS seats have consistently received high ratings in the U.S. J.D. Power quality satisfaction survey, demonstrating their global quality competitiveness.
J.D. Power Seat Quality and Satisfaction Study
Year | Category | Vehicle Type | Ranking |
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2024 | Small/Compact car seats | Kia Forte | 1st |
2023 | Small/Compact car seats | Kia Rio | 2nd |
Midsize/Large SUV seats | Kia Sorento | 2nd | |
2022 | Small/Compact car seats | Kia Forte | 2nd |
Small/Compact SUV seats | Kia Soul | 2nd | |
Midsize/Large SUV seats | Kia Sorento | 3nd | |
2021 | Premium car seats | Genesis G90 | 3nd |
2020 | Small/Compact car seats | Hyundai Accent | 2nd |
Small/Compact car seats | Kia Forte | 3nd |
Production Area | SEDAN | SUV | EV | |
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Asia-Pacific | Korea | Genesis G90, G80, G70 Hyundai Grandeur , Sonata Kia K9, K3 |
Hyundai Casper Kia Sportage, Seltos, Soul |
Genesis G80 EV Hyundai IONIQ 9, IONIQ 6 Kia EV9, EV6 |
China | Hyundai Sonata | Hyundai Custo, Santa Fe, Tucson, ix35 | ||
India | Hyundai Accent, i20, i10 | Hyundai Tucson, Creta, Syros, Venue Kia Carens, Seltos, Sonet |
Hyundai IONIQ 5 | |
Indonesia | Hyundai Stargazer, Creta, Kona | Hyundai IONIQ 5 | ||
Americas | USA | Genesis GV70 Hyundai Santa Fe Kia Sorento, Sportage |
Genesis GV70 EV Hyundai IONIQ 9, IONIQ 5 Kia EV9, EV6 Lucid Motors Lucid Air, Lucid Gravity Rivian R1S, R1T |
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Mexico | Kia K3, Rio | Hyundai Tucson | ||
Brazil | Hyundai HB20 | Hyundai Creta | ||
Europe | Czech | Hyundai i30 | Hyundai Tucson | Hyundai Kona EV |
Slovakia | Kia Sportage |