Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.5 V6

Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.5 petrol description

Sedan Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.5 V6 has been produced from January, 2001 to December, 2004. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 226 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 180 000 and 300 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Hyundai Sonata 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.6 litres.

Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.5 V6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
The maximum speed of this car is 209 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.5 V6 fuel consumption is 9 litres per 100km (11.1 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Hyundai Sonata 2001 - 2005 version, city fuel economy - 12.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Hyundai real everyday fuel consumption is 10.3 litres per 100 km, which is 14% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Hyundai Sonata fuel consumption.

Hyundai Sonata 2001

Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.5 V6 technical data

Model: Hyundai Sonata 2.5 V6
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2001. January ... 2004. December 
Engine: 2494 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 170 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 226 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 209 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: no data
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.0 (combined) 12.4 (urban) 7.1 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 10.3 l/100km (22.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 65 litres (17.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.75m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.42m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters
Trunk capacity: 430 litres
Gross weight: 2020 kg

Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.5 V6 engine G6AV

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2497 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 83.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 76 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Injection
Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.5 V6 oil type 5W-40
Oil capacity 4.6 litres (4.9 quarts)
Coolant capacity 7.3 litres (7.7 quarts)
Power 160 - 170 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 205 - 225 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1995
Duration of production 10 years

All Hyundai Sonata sedan [2001 - 2005] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Hyundai Sonata 2001 1.8 Jan 2001 — Dec 2004

Most fuel efficient version by real consumption

1.8 Petrol 131 HP - Manual (5)
Hyundai Sonata 2001 1.8 Jan 2001 — Dec 2004 1.8 Petrol 131 HP - Automatic (4)
Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.0i Jun 2001 — Jan 2005

Most fuel efficient version

2.0 Petrol 133 HP 9.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.0i Jun 2001 — Jan 2005 2.0 Petrol 133 HP 9.5 l/100km Automatic (4)
Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.5 V6 Jan 2001 — Dec 2004

Most fuel efficient version

2.5 Petrol 170 HP 9.0 l/100km Automatic (4)
Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.7i V6 Jun 2001 — Jan 2005 2.7 Petrol 172 HP 10.7 l/100km Automatic (4)
Hyundai Sonata 2001 2.7 V6 GLS Jan 2001 — Dec 2004

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds

2.7 Petrol 173 HP 9.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Hyundai Sonata 2001 reviews
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