Hyundai XG third generation

Hyundai XG third generation
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The Hyundai XG third generation (2000–2003): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 3 versions in the United Kingdom.

Model codes: XG · Sold in: United Kingdom

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length–4,865–4,875 mm
Width–1,825 mm
Height–1,420 mm
Wheelbase–2,750 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight–1,425–1,729 kg
Seats and space
Luggage space (EPA)425 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)2,917 L EPA–

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

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

410 complaints for model years 2001–2005. 51 crashes · 9 fires · 31 injuries

  • Airbags 116
  • Speed control 77
  • Engine 42
  • Suspension 31
  • Transmission and drivetrain 29
  • Electrical system 28

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 3 versions of the Hyundai XG third generation

United Kingdom 3 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 versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
20033.0l DOHC3.0 LPetrol5-speed automatic11.4 L/100 km NEDC273 g/km
2001–20023.0 DOHC · 3.0 DOHC3.0 LPetrol5-speed automatic11.3 L/100 km NEDC270 g/km
20003.0 DOHC3.0 LPetrol5-speed automatic10.7 L/100 km NEDC256 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.