Hyundai Tiburon second generation

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
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| 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 version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–20082MODE CLKUP | 2.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 251 g/km |
| 2002–2008 | 2.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 240 g/km |
| 20082MODE CLKUP | 2.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2002–2008 | 2.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2003–2008 | 2.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2005–2007CLKUP · 2MODE CLKUP | 2.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2002–2006CLKUP | 2.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 22–23 MPG (10.2–10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 240–251 g/km |
| 2002–2004CLKUP | 2.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2003 | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 251 g/km |
Canada 5 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–2008Subcompact | 2.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 10.2–10.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 235–244 g/km |
| 2003–2008Subcompact | 2.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 10.1–10.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 232–235 g/km |
| 2003–2008Subcompact | 2.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 11.9–12.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 274–278 g/km |
| 2003–2008Subcompact | 2.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 11.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 274 g/km |
| 2003–2008Subcompact | 2.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 12.2–12.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 281–283 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.





