Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Hyundai Grandeur: the ship sails

In South Korea, introduced a new generation of Hyundai Grandeur. As a result of modernization sedan became a marker, received a new powerful engine and modern design. The last time the Hyundai Grandeur was updated in May 2005, it was then a presentation of the previous generation. For five years, large-sedan took a leading position in its class, and in Korea it is - a bestseller. And now it's time to upgrade. In developing the updated Grandeur experts relied on the concept of Grand Glide, which can be described in three words: swift, dynamics, and stability. The length of the new items is 4910 mm, width - 1810 mm Height - 1470 mm, and the size of the wheelbase - 2,845 mm. Compared to its predecessor, the wheelbase has increased by 65 mm, which increased the space in the cabin. The range of engines represented the familiar 2.4-liter Theta II engine capacity of 210 liters. with. and a new product - gasoline engine Lambda II GDI volume of 3,0 l capacity of 270 liters. with. Consumption of aggregates is 7.8 and 8.6 liters of fuel per 100 km. For both engines is only one transmission - a six-speed automatic transmission. In the base car is equipped with all the basic security system that can prevent accidents. In general, Koreans are well taken care of driver and passenger Grandeur: the car is equipped with nine airbags, and is also included as standard, and with the help of a specially designed chassis in the event of a collision impact energy is distributed throughout the body of the car. Seat backs are designed for new structure that reduces neck injuries in a collision from behind. For the new generation of sedan access to a wide list of advanced technologies, trim options and innovative solutions. Parking brake lever thing of the past, replaced by an electronic parking brake button. Driver's seat can be adjusted in 14 different positions. Not only in front but in rear-seat heater is built. The engine is started using an electronic key. In the roof can embed a wide panoramic sunroof and leather seats upholster Nappa or suede. In the list of options available systems such as stability control (VDC), stability control system (VSM), monitoring system Tire Pressure (TPMS), emergency brake light (ASS). The upgraded cruise control system (Advanced Smart Cruise Control) automatically maintains a safe distance from the vehicle in front, as this system suppresses and starts the engine while driving, depending on its intensity. Park in the elongated Grandeur become more comfortable with an intelligent system, which evaluates whether to put the machine in the parking lot, calculates the distance to the interference and adjusts the helm. By vehicle computer can connect your smartphone and thus keep track of its technical condition. In normal mode, machine status indicators are displayed on the eight-screen. An updated Grandeur lasted more than three years, during which time the company has spent on the project about 450 billion won (about 404 million dollars). The external market model will go until next year. However, according to unconfirmed reports, this year the party will go on exports of 20 thousand cars. According to the plans of the company Hyundai, South Korea for the 2011 sale of 80 thousand cars a year later, when the Grandeur will be sold in countries with developed markets, sales reached 120,000 cars. The cost of a new generation of Hyundai Grandeur in South Korea starts from 28 thousand dollars. Text: Olga Zabelkina.

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