Hyundai presented the new Sonata
At present the entire automotive world is staring eyes in ongoing exhibition in Frankfurt, where he debuted spectacular models and concepts, but South Korea’s Hyundai company officially presented the new generation of the Sonata, which in Europe will be sold as the i40. The car has been radically altered vision, as some experts told that the shape is looking like the recently popular 4-door compartments. Koreans have tried a lot and interior of the car, which is in modern style, making him have used high quality materials and is equipped with numerous modern technologies. Dimensions of the new Hyundai Sonata are 4 820mm length, 1 835mm width and 1 470mm height and the distance between the two axes is 2 795mm. This means that the car is slightly long and wider than its predecessor, but its height is reduced. Sedan sales in their native market will start soon, he will initially be available with the new 2.0-liter Theta II Mpi, which has a power 165k.s. and a maximum torque of 202Nm. The average cost of fuel as it 7.8l/100km. Which is 11% less than the current model with 2.0-liter unit.
In January 2010, Hyundai Sonata will already be available with the new 2.4-liter Theta II GDI petrol unit, which model will be available in the United States, but for the moment not yet known about its characteristics. Car sales in Europe will start in early next year, but it is not clear what units will be available here. From Hyundai indicate they expect by the end of 2009th to sell 60 000 number of the new Sonata, whose development was spent 372 million U.S. dollars. South Korean company plans to provide over the 2011th annual sales to reach 450 000.
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