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2010

Hyundai Accent Hatchback

Model Overview

Now in its third generation, the Accent Hatchback is a competitive subcompact by Korean automaker Hyundai. Redesigned for the 2006 model year, the Accent boasts a large interior with more space than its nearest rivals, the Honda Fit, Toyota Yaris and Chevrolet Aveo. Accent three-door has a total interior volume of 108.1 cubic feet. The Accent is powered by a 1.6-liter DOHC in-line four ...

2010

Hyundai Accent Sedan

Model Overview

The Hyundai Accent Sedan is the larger of the two Accent models currently on the market. About ten inches longer than its hatchback sibling, the sedan offers slightly more interior volume than the Toyota Corolla or Honda Civic -- both cars that are a segment above Accent. The Accent is powered by a 1.6-liter DOHC in-line four cylinder engine that features four valves per cylinder with CVVT. ...

2010

Hyundai Azera

Model Overview

The Azera is a full-size luxury sedan offering from Hyundai. Now in its fourth generation, the car is designed as a low-priced alternative to the Lexus ES, Toyota Avalon, Nissan Maxima, Buick LaCrosse, and so on. The car's interior delivers nearly 44 inches of legroom up front and more than 38 inches of legroom for rear-seat passengers. Ny maximizing interior volume, the car offers more space ...

2010

Hyundai Elantra

Model Overview

The Elantra is a compact sedan by Korean automaker Hyundai, aimed at the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. Now in its fourth generation, the Elantra received a complete redesign for the 2007 model year. The new Elantra is wider and taller than its predecessor. Increasing the height 2.2 inches and moving the driver's seating position up 1.8 inches opened up the cabin for more room and ...

Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Overview

Hyundai unveiled a hatchback/wagon version of its Elantra for the 2009 model year, called the Elantra Touring. In Europe, the Elantra Touring is sold under the Hyundai i30 CW nameplate. Somewhat reminiscent of the Mazda3 hatchback, the Elantra Touring is a lower-cost alternative to many of its competitors in the compact car segment. The interior is well appointed for the price and of the ...

2010

Hyundai Genesis

Model Overview

Hyundai's rear-wheel-drive Genesis luxury sedan made its debut in 2008 for the 2009 model year. The Korean automaker promises the car delivers features equal to that of a $60,000 premium sedan for a more attainable price tag of around $30,000. "While Genesis will compete for customers with cars like Chrysler 300 and Pontiac G8, our engineering benchmarks were Mercedes E-Class, Infiniti M, and ...

2010

Hyundai Genesis Coupe

Model Overview

Following the successful launch of its Genesis sedan, Korean automaker Hyundai rolled out a two-door version of the car, aptly named Genesis Coupe. The car first debuted in pre-production form at the 2008 New York International Auto Show, and later was unveiled in production guise at the 2009 Chicago Auto Show. Hyundai stuck to its promise of aggressive pricing, making the V6 model of the car ...

2009

Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Overview

Hyundai revamped its Santa Fe crossover for the 2007 model year. The SUV received a completely new unibody structure, additional standard safety technologies, a more daring exterior, and Hyundai's first third-row seat in a crossover. The new Santa Fe was penned with American buyers in mind at Hyundai's design center in Irvine, California. Hyundai says its engineers benchmarked the world's ...

2010

Hyundai Sonata

Model Overview

The Sonata is Hyundai's mid-size sedan aimed at the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, and Nissan Altima. Compared to the previous model, the new Sonata has grown in length, height, and width, giving it a "large car" classification under EPA standards. Sonata buyers have two engines to chose from. The 2.4-liter DOHC inline-four cylinder now offered in all trim levels is rated at 162 horsepower and ...

2009

Hyundai Tucson

Model Overview

The Tucson is the most compact crossover in Hyundai's lineup. It was first introduced for the 2005 model year, and is built on the same Elantra-based platform as the Kia Sportage. The standard powerplant in all Tucsons is a 2.0-liter DOHC “Beta” in-line four-cylinder engine that drives the front wheels. Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) optimizes the valve timing for better ...

2010

Hyundai Veracruz

Model Overview

The new Veracruz midsize crossover competes primarily with upper midsize crossovers including Honda Pilot, Nissan Murano, Subaru B9 Tribeca and Lexus RX350. Equipped with a standard 3.8-liter V6 engine and six-speed automatic transmission, Veracruz will offer an "unprecedented combination of styling, safety, comfort and convenience" including available all-wheel drive, standard Electronic ...

 
 
 
 
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