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Hyundai Grandeur/Azera VI (IG, facelift 2019) 3.0 LPi V6 (235 Hp) Automatic
Overall Rating
Hyundai Grandeur/Azera:
The Hyundai Grandeur is a executive sedan manufactured and marketed by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai since 1986, over seven generations.
From 1986 to 1996, the Grandeur was the flagship for Hyundai's South Korean range before the Hyundai Dynasty was introduced. It is marketed globally as the Hyundai Azera. As the Azera, it was the flagship of Hyundai's US and Canadian lineup until the arrival of the Genesis sedan. After the launch of the separate Genesis brand, the Grandeur/Azera resumed its place as the company's flagship....(Read more on Wikipedia)
VI (IG, facelift 2019) Overview:
Hyundai Grandeur/Azera (VI (IG, facelift 2019)). With 280 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1670 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
3.0 LPi V6 (235 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers respectable power for an LPG engine, providing a smooth and quiet operation suitable for executive transport.
Fuel Economy
Despite higher L/100km figures, the lower cost of LPG fuel often translates to significantly reduced running costs, making it economically attractive.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and comfortable interior with premium materials
- • Wide range of refined engine options, including an efficient hybrid and powerful V6s
- • Excellent value for money compared to European luxury rivals
- • Sophisticated and modern exterior design post-facelift
- • Smooth and quiet ride quality
Cons:
- • Not available in all global markets (e.g., Europe)
- • V6 petrol engines can be thirsty, especially the MPi variant
- • Handling is comfort-oriented, less sporty than some competitors
- • LPi variant's fuel availability can be limited in some regions
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(VI (IG): 2016 - November, 2019).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Hyundai |
| Model: | Grandeur/Azera |
| Generation: | VI (IG, facelift 2019) |
| Modification (Engine): | 3.0 LPi V6 (235 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | November, 2019 |
| End of production: | November, 2022 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 235 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 78.4 Hp/l [60mm more] |
| Torque: | 280 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | Lambda II / L6DB More details about the engine Lambda II / L6DB |
| Engine displacement: | 2999 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.7 l |
| Coolant: | 8.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | LPG |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 15.6-15.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 10.7-11.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 13.3-13.7 l/100 km |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7 kg/Hp, 143.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.9 kg/Nm, 170.7 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1640-1700 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 360 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4990 mm [60mm more] |
| Width: | 1875 mm [10mm more] |
| Height: | 1470 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2885 mm [40mm more] |
| Front track: | 1602-1612 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1610-1620 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 245/40 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 17; 18; 19 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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