Hyundai i40 first generation
The Hyundai i40 first generation (2011–2019): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 84 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and France.
Model codes: VF · Sold in: European Union, United Kingdom, and France
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,740–4,780 mm RDW | 4,740–4,775 mm |
| Width | 1,820 mm RDW | 1,815 mm |
| Height | 1,470 mm RDW | 1,470 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,770 mm RDW | 2,770 mm |
| Front track | 1,579–1,591 mm ASTRA | – |
| Rear track | 1,585–1,597 mm ASTRA | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,347–1,489 kg RDW | 1,372–1,692 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,447–1,589 kg RDW | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,980–2,130 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 1,300–1,500 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 600–700 kg RDW | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 5 RDW | – |
| Doors | 4–5 RDW | – |
| Boot space | – | 503–525 L |
| Fuel tank | – | 70 L |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 190–212 km/h RDW | – |
| Torque | 165–340 Nm ASTRA | – |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 205/60R16, 215/50R17, 225/45R18
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia (en, fr, pl), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4–5 years | 90.5% (89.6–91.2) | 91.0% | 5,385 |
| 6–8 years | 85.6% (85.2–86.1) | 86.4% | 25,522 |
| 9–12 years | 74.9% (74.4–75.4) | 77.9% | 27,803 |
| 13 years and older | 67.5% (63.3–71.4) | 69.2% | 510 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 32.4% | 29.3% |
| Brakes | 31.5% | 23.6% |
| Suspension | 12.7% | 19.1% |
| Lights and electrics | 12.1% | 12.5% |
| Steering | 8.9% | 2.9% |
| Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers) | 6.4% | 7.5% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
All 84 versions of the Hyundai i40 first generation
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European Union 23 versions
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 version | Engine | Power | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 1.6 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 120–121 g/km | 4,162 |
| 2011–2019 | 1.6 L | 99 kW (135 PS) | Petrol | 141–148 g/km | 36,846 |
| 2018–2019 | 1.6 L | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 115–117 g/km | 764 |
| 2015–2019 | 1.7 L | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 122–127 g/km | 72,612 |
| 2011–2019 | 1.7 L | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 114–123 g/km | 37,957 |
| 2015–2019 | 2.0 L | 121 kW (165 PS) | Petrol | 173–174 g/km | 4,756 |
| 2017 | 1.7 L | 156 kW (212 PS) | Diesel | 126 g/km | 1,300 |
| 2017 | 2.0 L | 182 kW (247 PS) | Petrol | 172 g/km | 200 |
| 2017 | 1.7 L | 128 kW (174 PS) | Diesel | 119 g/km | 106 |
| 2017 | 1.6 L | 149 kW (203 PS) | Petrol | 148 g/km | 54 |
| 2011–2017 | 1.7 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 131–142 g/km | 145,699 |
| 2016 | 2.0 L | 121 kW (165 PS) | LPG | 176 g/km | 38 |
| 2011–2015 | 2.0 L | 130 kW (177 PS) | Petrol | 171–172 g/km | 6,345 |
| 2012–2015 | 2.0 L | 131 kW (178 PS) | Petrol | 169–175 g/km | 2,104 |
| 2015 | 1.7 L | 85 kW (116 PS) | Hybrid | 113 g/km | 52 |
| 2015 | 2.0 L | 130 kW (177 PS) | Diesel | 159 g/km | 10 |
| 2011–2014 | – | – | Diesel | 130–143 g/km | 278 |
| 2014 | 2.0 L | 131 kW (178 PS) | Diesel | 162 g/km | 10 |
| 2013 | 1.7 L | – | Other fuel | 127 g/km | 4,532 |
| 2013 | 1.6 L | – | Other fuel | 149 g/km | 118 |
| 2011–2013 | – | – | Petrol | 156–169 g/km | 144 |
| 2013 | 2.0 L | 131 kW (178 PS) | Petrol | 176 g/km | 16 |
| 2011 | 1.8 L | – | Petrol | 134 g/km | 10 |
United Kingdom 37 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20191.6l SE Nav | 1.6 L | 99 kW (135 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 7.2–7.4 L/100 km WLTP | – |
| 20191.6l SE Nav 115PS | 1.6 L | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 5.2 L/100 km WLTP | – |
| 20191.6l SE Nav | 1.6 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 7-speed automatic | 5.2–5.4 L/100 km WLTP | – |
| 20191.6l SE Nav | 1.6 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 5.2 L/100 km WLTP | – |
| 20191.6l SE Nav 136PS | 1.6 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km WLTP | – |
| 20181.6 GDi | 1.6 L | – | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.5 L/100 km NEDC | 149 g/km |
| 201885kW | 1.6 L | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 118 g/km |
| 20181.6 CRDi 85kW | 1.6 L | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.6 L/100 km NEDC | 121 g/km |
| 2018100kW 17" wheels | 1.6 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 118 g/km |
| 2018100kW 17" wheels | 1.6 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 7-speed automatic | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 118 g/km |
| 2018100kW 18" wheels | 1.6 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 119 g/km |
| 2018100kW 18" wheels | 1.6 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 7-speed automatic | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 118 g/km |
| 20181.6 CRDi 100kW 17" wheels | 1.6 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.6 L/100 km NEDC | 122 g/km |
| 20181.6 CRDi 100kW 18" wheels | 1.6 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.7 L/100 km NEDC | 123 g/km |
| 20181.6 CRDi 100kW 17" wheels | 1.6 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 7-speed automatic | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 117 g/km |
| 20181.6 CRDi 100kW 18" wheels | 1.6 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 7-speed automatic | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 118 g/km |
| 2015–20171.7l CRDi Blue Drive, 85kW | 1.7 L | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 110 g/km |
| 2015–20171.7l CRDi Blue Drive, 104kW, 16'' wheels | 1.7 L | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 114 g/km |
| 2015–20171.7l CRDi Blue Drive, 104kW, 18" wheels | 1.7 L | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.7 L/100 km NEDC | 123 g/km |
| 2015–20171.7l CRDi Blue Drive, 104kW | 1.7 L | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 7-speed automatic | 4.9–5.0 L/100 km NEDC | 129 g/km |
| 2012–20151.7l CRDi | 1.7 L | – | Diesel | 6-speed automatic | 6.0 L/100 km NEDC | 159 g/km |
| 20151.7l CRDi with ISG, 85kW | 1.7 L | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 113 g/km |
| 20151.7l CRDi 100kW, 17" & 18" wheels | 1.7 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 134 g/km |
| 20151.7l CRDi with ISG, 100kW | 1.7 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 119 g/km |
| 2013–20141.7l CRDi | 1.7 L | – | Diesel | Automatic | 6.0 L/100 km NEDC | 159 g/km |
| 2013–20141.7l CRDi (with ISG, 85kW) · 1.7l CRDi with ISG, 85kW | 1.7 L | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | Manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 113 g/km |
| 2013–20141.7l CRDi (100kW, 17" and 18" wheels) · 1.7l CRDi 100kW, 17" & 18" wheels | 1.7 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | Manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 134 g/km |
| 2013–20141.7l CRDi (with ISG, 100kW) · 1.7l CRDi with ISG, 100kW | 1.7 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | Manual | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 119 g/km |
| 20131.6l GDi (16" wheels) | 1.6 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 149 g/km |
| 20131.6l GDi (17" and 18" wheels) | 1.6 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 6.6 L/100 km NEDC | 155 g/km |
| 20131.6l GDi (with ISG) | 1.6 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 6.0 L/100 km NEDC | 140 g/km |
| 20121.6l GDi (16 inch wheels) | 1.6 L | – | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 149 g/km |
| 20121.6l GDi (17 and 18 inch wheels) | 1.6 L | – | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.6 L/100 km NEDC | 155 g/km |
| 20121.6l GDi with ISG | 1.6 L | – | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.0 L/100 km NEDC | 140 g/km |
| 20121.7l CRDi with ISG (85kW) | 1.7 L | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 113 g/km |
| 20121.7l CRDi (100kW 17 and 18 inch wheels) | 1.7 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 134 g/km |
| 20121.7l CRDi with ISG (100kW) | 1.7 L | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.5 L/100 km NEDC | 119 g/km |
France 24 versions
New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015i40 1.7 CRDi (115ch) Blue Drive Intuitive / Business | – | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 110 g/km |
| 2015i40 SW 1.7 CRDi (115ch) Blue Drive Intuitive / Business | – | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.2 L/100 km NEDC | 110 g/km |
| 2015i40 1.7 CRDi (141ch) DCT-7 Blue Drive Intuitive / Business | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 7-speed automatic | 4.8 L/100 km NEDC | 125 g/km |
| 2015i40 1.7 CRDi (141ch) DCT-7 Blue Drive Creative | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 7-speed automatic | 5.0 L/100 km NEDC | 129 g/km |
| 2015i40 1.7 CRDi (141ch) Blue Drive Business | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 114 g/km |
| 2015i40 1.7 CRDi (141ch) Blue Drive Creative | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.7 L/100 km NEDC | 123 g/km |
| 2015i40 SW 1.7 CRDi (141ch) DCT-7 Blue Drive Intuitive / Business | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 7-speed automatic | 4.8 L/100 km NEDC | 125 g/km |
| 2015i40 SW 1.7 CRDi (141ch) DCT-7 Blue Drive Creative / Executive | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 7-speed automatic | 5.0 L/100 km NEDC | 129 g/km |
| 2015i40 SW 1.7 CRDi (141ch) Blue Drive Business | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 114 g/km |
| 2015i40 SW 1.7 CRDi (141ch) Blue Drive Creative / Executive | – | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.7 L/100 km NEDC | 123 g/km |
| 2014i40 1.7 CRDi (115ch) PACK Business / Business Limited Blue Drive | – | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 113 g/km |
| 2012–2014i40 1.7 CRDi (115ch) PACK Sensation | – | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.6 L/100 km NEDC | 122 g/km |
| 2014i40 Sport Wagon 1.7 CRDi (115ch) PACK Business / Business Limited Blue Drive | – | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 113 g/km |
| 2012–2014i40 Sport Wagon 1.7 CRDi (115ch) PACK Sensation | – | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.6 L/100 km NEDC | 122 g/km |
| 2013–2014i40 1.7 CRDi (136ch) PACK Business BVA / Premium BVA / Premium Limited BVA | – | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed automatic | 5.6 L/100 km NEDC | 149 g/km |
| 2012–2014i40 1.7 CRDi (136ch) PACK Premium / Premium Limited | – | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 134 g/km |
| 2013–2014i40 Sport Wagon 1.7 CRDi (136ch) PACK Business BVA / PACK Premium BVA / Premium Limited BVA | – | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed automatic | 5.6 L/100 km NEDC | 149 g/km |
| 2012–2014i40 Sport Wagon 1.7 CRDi (136ch) PACK Premium / Premium Limited | – | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 134 g/km |
| 2012–2013i40 Sport Wagon 1.7 CRDi (115ch) PACK Business Blue Drive | – | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 113 g/km |
| 2012–2013i40 1.7 CRDi (115ch) PACK Business Blue Drive | – | 85 kW (116 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 4.3 L/100 km NEDC | 113 g/km |
| 2012–2013i40 Sport Wagon 1.6 GDI (135ch) PACK Sensation | – | 99 kW (135 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 149 g/km |
| 2012–2013i40 1.6 GDI (135ch) PACK Sensation | – | 99 kW (135 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 149 g/km |
| 2012i40 1.7 CRDi (136ch) PACK Premium BVA / Premium Limited BVA | – | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed automatic | 6.0 L/100 km NEDC | 159 g/km |
| 2012i40 Sport Wagon 1.7 CRDi (136ch) PACK Premium BVA / Premium Limited BVA | – | 100 kW (136 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed automatic | 6.0 L/100 km NEDC | 159 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.