Hyundai Equus second generation

Hyundai Equus second generation
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The Hyundai Equus second generation (2010–2016): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 5 versions in the European Union, the United States, and Canada.

Model codes: VI · Sold in: European Union, United States, and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length5,160 mm TC5,160–5,460 mm
Width1,890 mm TC1,900 mm
Height1,490 mm TC–
Wheelbase3,050 mm TC3,045–3,345 mm
Front track1,620 mm TC–
Rear track1,630 mm TC–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight2,052–2,070 kg TC1,875–2,240 kg
Seats and space
Luggage space (EPA)453–481 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)3,115–3,143 L EPA–
Performance
Top speed–240 km/h
0–100 km/h–5.8–6.9 s
Torque–395–510 Nm

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de, ja), US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

96 complaints for model years 2011–2016. 4 crashes · 1 fire · 5 injuries

  • Suspension 24

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 5 versions of the Hyundai Equus second generation

European Union 1 version

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelCO₂EU registrations
2012–20135.0 L316 kW (430 PS)Petrol276–281 g/km22

United States 2 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2012–2016SIDI5.0 LPetrol8-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA306–312 g/km
20114.6 LPetrol6-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km

Canada 2 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2012–2016Full-size5.0 LPetrol8-speed automatic13.0–13.3 L/100 km 5-cycle299–312 g/km
2011Full-size4.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic12.6 L/100 km 5-cycle290 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.