Hyundai Tiburon second generation

Hyundai Tiburon second generation
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The Hyundai Tiburon second generation (2002–2008): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 14 versions in the United States and Canada.

Model codes: GK · Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length–4,395 mm
Width–1,760 mm
Height–1,330 mm
Wheelbase–2,530 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight–1,233–1,395 kg
Seats and space
Luggage space (EPA)425 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)2,294 L EPA–
Performance
Top speed–195–220 km/h
Torque–143–245 Nm

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

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

580 complaints for model years 2002–2008. 70 crashes · 8 fires · 46 injuries · 3 deaths

  • Transmission and drivetrain 276
  • Airbags 118
  • Electrical system 37
  • Seat belts 33

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 14 versions of the Hyundai Tiburon second generation

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United States 9 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
2007–20082MODE CLKUP2.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
2002–20082.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
20082MODE CLKUP2.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
2002–20082.7 LPetrol6-speed manualFront-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
2003–20082.7 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
2005–2007CLKUP · 2MODE CLKUP2.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
2002–2006CLKUP2.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive22–23 MPG (10.2–10.7 L/100 km) EPA240–251 g/km
2002–2004CLKUP2.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
20032.0 LPetrol6-speed manualFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km

Canada 5 versions

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

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2003–2008Subcompact2.0 LPetrol4-speed automatic10.2–10.6 L/100 km 5-cycle235–244 g/km
2003–2008Subcompact2.0 LPetrol5-speed manual10.1–10.2 L/100 km 5-cycle232–235 g/km
2003–2008Subcompact2.7 LPetrol4-speed automatic11.9–12.1 L/100 km 5-cycle274–278 g/km
2003–2008Subcompact2.7 LPetrol5-speed manual11.9 L/100 km 5-cycle274 g/km
2003–2008Subcompact2.7 LPetrol6-speed manual12.2–12.3 L/100 km 5-cycle281–283 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.