Overview
The 2008 Hyundai Sonata Elite is a front-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 3rd April 2007 classified as a NF. The Hyundai Sonata is regarded as a medium-sized car built in Korea and when it was new had prices starting at $35,240.
This Hyundai Sonata is powered by a 3.3L 6-cylinder engine that has 173 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 304 Nm of torque (at 3500 rpm) via a Five-speed Automatic transmission. Hyundai claims the Sonata Elite uses 10.1L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 241g of CO2. It has a 70L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 693km per full tank
The Hyundai Sonata measures 1475mm (58.1 inches) in height, 4800mm (189.0 inches) in length, 1832mm (72.1 inches) in width with a 2730mm (107.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1643kg (3622.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The Sonata Elite comes standard with 225/50 R17 94V ? front tyres and 225/50 R17 94V ? rear tyres. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2008 Hyundai Sonata Elite has a 152mm ground clearance with a 1700kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 3342 |
| Size (L) | 3.3L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 24 |
| Power | 173kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 304Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 5 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | Multi-Link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 10.1 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 70 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 241 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 225/50 R17 94V ? |
| Tyre Rear | 225/50 R17 94V ? |
| Front Rim Size | 6.5x17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6.5x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1475 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4800 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1832 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 152 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2730 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10920 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1643 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2130 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1565 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1550 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1700 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Korea |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | 2008-06-02 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |