Hyundai Grandeur/Azera VI (IG, facelift 2019) 2.4 Theta II MPi (200 Hp) Hybrid Automatic


Overall Rating

8.1 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.8 / 5
Value 4.2 / 5
Performance 3.9 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Hyundai Grandeur/Azera:

The Hyundai Grandeur is an 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 205 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.4 l/100km). With a weight of 1700 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.

2.4 Theta II MPi (200 Hp) Hybrid Automatic Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Combines the 2.4L engine with an electric motor for smooth acceleration and excellent low-end torque, prioritizing efficiency over outright speed.

Fuel Economy

Outstanding fuel efficiency, especially in urban environments, making it the most economical choice in the lineup.

Best Use Case: City driving, frequent stop-and-go traffic, eco-conscious drivers seeking low running costs.

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):2.4 Theta II MPi (200 Hp) Hybrid Automatic
Start of production:November, 2019
End of production:November, 2022
Powertrain Architecture:FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:159 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:67.4 Hp/l [60mm more]
Torque:205 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:Theta II / G4KK More details about the engine Theta II / G4KK
Engine displacement:2359
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:4.8 l
Coolant:6.4 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Compression ratio:13:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:6.1-6.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:6.1-6.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:6.1-6.7 l/100 km
Weight-to-power ratio:8.4 kg/Hp, 119.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:8.2 kg/Nm, 122.4 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1675-1725
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:426 l
Fuel tank capacity:65 l
Size:
Length:4990 mm mm [60mm more]
Width:1875 mm mm [10mm more]
Height:1470 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2885 mm mm [40mm more]
Front track:1607-1612 mm
Rear (Back) track:1615-1620 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size225/55 R17; 245/45 R18
Wheel rims size17; 18
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Electric:
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
System power:200 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Electric motor power:52 Hp
Electric motor Torque:205 Nm
Electric motor location:Between the combustion engine and the transmission

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