The Hyundai Genesis V6 is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which delivers its power to the rear wheels.
Its 3.8 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 6 cylinder unit that has an output of 290 bhp (294 PS/216 kW) of power at 6200 rpm, and maximum torque of 358 N·m (264 lb·ft/36.5 kgm) at 4500 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels compliments of a 6 speed automatic gearbox.
The Hyundai Genesis V6 weighs a stated 1700 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2936 mm | 115.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1621 mm | 63.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1636 mm | 64.4 inches | |
| Length | 4976 mm | 195.9 inches | |
| Width | 1890 mm | 74.4 inches | |
| Height | 1476 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1700 kg | 3748 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 73.1 litres | 16.1 [19.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.27 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Hyundai | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3.8 litre 3778 cc (230.548 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 96 × 87 mm
3.78 × 3.43 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 294 PS (290 bhp) (216 kW) at 6200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 358 Nm (264 ft·lb) (36.5 kgm) at 4500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 57.2 kW/litre 77.8 ps/litre 76.8 bhp/litre 1.26 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
94.76 Nm/litre
1.15 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.4:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1190.8 kPa (172.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 629.67 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 6.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 172.96 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 PS/kg 127.21 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 170.59 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.86 kg/kW 13.13 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.980 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.5Li.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.5Li.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7.0J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7.0J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | P225/55 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | P225/55 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 320 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 315 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.59 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.91 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 187880 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 34.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2008 Hyundai Genesis V6 (2009) added 2008-09-17. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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