Hyundai Grandeur: specifications, tests and reviews of car owners

2024 Author: Erin Ralphs | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-19 11:42

The Hyundai Grandeur lineup was first presented in South Korea 4 years ago. After a fairly successful release, the fifth generation of Hyundai conquered the North American automotive market and then reached the Russian latitudes, where it also continues to be successfully sold to this day.

Smooth lines and Fluidic Sculpture design

The exterior design of the car body is very reminiscent of previous generations of Hyundai. Soft, flowing lines and streaks in the style of Fluidic Sculpture around the perimeter of the car appealed to many car enthusiasts.

The new generation of Hyundai Grandeur has slightly increased in size compared to previous models. So, the length of the car "grew" by one and a half centimeters, and in width - by 1 centimeter.

The Hyundai front bumper looks stylish in combination with voluminous xenon and fog lights, between which a plastic radiator grille with chrome-plated is harmoniously located. The domed roof of the car smoothly passes into the lines of the rear body. The light composition of the parking lights, combining brake lights and LED lamps, looks exquisite with voluminous wheel arches.

The general appearance of the car has a hint of the model's sports affiliation. Automotive artists tried to adhere to the smoothness and softness of forms, not only when creating the exterior of the car, but also when decorating the interior of the Hyundai Grandeur. Reviews of owners who managed to enjoy the sporty style of this model are full of positive comments.

Comfortable and original interior of the new model

The unusually convenient and comfortable interior of the new Hyundai car was developed by German designers led by Peter Schreyer. According to the manufacturer, the interior space of the new generation has overtaken competitive car brands such as Toyota Camry and Nissan Tiana in size.

Leather seats are equipped with a heating function. For the front seats with electric drive, a ventilation system has been developed. Rear passengers have spacious and ergonomic seats. The only negative of the Hyundai Grandeur is the rather low ceiling of the cabin.

Decorated with a metallic finish, the central control panel includes a variety of function buttons to keep the car comfortable. At the very top is a touch screen for navigation and control of the on-board computer. Steering wheel trimmedgenuine leather, has the ability to automatically adjust in height and depth.

Basic equipment Hyundai Grandeur in the new generation version

Hyundai's basic package called "Business" includes:

• anti-lock braking system;
• curtains for the driver and passengers;
• hill assist system;
• climate control;
• rain sensor;
• touch screen multimedia system (radio and CD);
• 10-speaker Infiniti speaker system;
• electric handbrake;
• 9 airbags;
• lighting washer;
• 4-element parking sensors;
• lighting inside the cabin;
• rear view camera;
• Smart Key system - the ability to access the car without keys;
• adjustment and active power steering;
• on-board computer;
• electrically adjustable mirrors;
• foglights and headlights with xenon;
• power windows;
• auto folding side mirrors;
• genuine leather interior;
• multifunction leather steering wheel;
• 17-inch rims.

Top equipment of the machine

The basic equipment is enough for many motorists, as it is full of all the necessary functions for a comfortable driving experience. The extended version of "Elegance", in addition to the basic set, includes a knee airbag, automatically adjustable frontseats and heated steering wheel. The full Premium package is supplemented with cruise control, 18-inch wheels, standard navigation system, ventilation of the front seats, and a panoramic roof.

Hyundai Grandeur: vehicle specifications

In Russia, the new model is produced with an automatic transmission and a 6-cylinder engine of 2.4 and 3.0 liters. The fifth front-wheel drive generation is equipped with a braking system with ABS, a special braking assistant and power steering. In addition, manufacturers have taken care of creating a system of stability of the trajectory of movement, the function of distributing the brakes.

One of the main advantages of the new car is a soft suspension that provides a comfortable driving experience. Excellent performance of the running gear of the car is created precisely thanks to the MacPherson strut independent suspension. When driving over potholes on the roads, the driver will not even feel that the car has “walked” on them.

The power of the engine determines the dynamism of the new model. As a nice bonus, you can note the excellent soundproofing of the machine. Since this is a premium class car, there are no obvious cons of the configuration. The only drawbacks of the new Hyundai Grandeur are relatively low ground clearance and increased fuel consumption.

Test drive

During the test drive, Hyundai showed pretty good results: in just 8 and a half seconds, it was able to accelerate to hundreds of kilometers per hour. The speed limit of this model, which has 250 horsepower, was a little more than 220 km / h. Gasoline consumption while driving varies depending on road conditions and driving mode: on the highway, the car eats from 7 liters, and in urban conditions - 10-14. In addition, the new generation ensures driver safety while driving thanks to a variety of electronic devices.

Hyundai price in 3 trim levels

The cost of this car, which has a 2.4 engine, starts from 1 million 400 thousand rubles. The car at this price comes in the basic configuration. For the version of "Elegance" will have to pay 200 thousand rubles more. The cost of "Hyundai" full configuration "Premium" with a 3.0 engine. will cost the motorist 1 million 720 thousand rubles.

Thus, in terms of external design, comfortable interior and excellent technical characteristics, the new Hyundai Grandeur, reviews of which are mostly positive, characterize this car as an option that will appeal to even the most fastidious driver.