Hyundai Equus 2009 4.6
Hyundai Equus 2009 4.6 petrol description
Sedan Hyundai Equus 2009 4.6 has been produced from January, 2009 to January, 2013. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.6 litres, which produces power of 366 horsepower on 6500 rpm and torque 439 Nm (Newton metres) on 3500 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 310 000 to 520 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Hyundai Equus 4.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.
Hyundai Equus 2009 4.6 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.

Hyundai Equus 2009 4.6 technical data
Model: | Hyundai Equus 4.6 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2009. January ... 2013. January | ||
Engine: | 4627 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 366 HP ON 6500 RPM | Torque: | 439 NM ON 3500 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Maximum speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | ||
Car dimensions: | 5.16m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.41m (height) | ||
Gross weight: | 2025 kg |
Hyundai Equus 2009 4.6 engine G8BA
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 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 | 4627 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 8 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 92 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 87 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.4 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Hyundai Equus 2009 4.6 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) |
Power | 340 - 390 HP ON 6500 RPM |
Torque | 435 - 455 NM ON 3500 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2008 |
Duration of production | 5 years |
Most often compared to
All Hyundai Equus sedan [2009 - 2013] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
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Hyundai Equus 2009 3.8
Jan 2009 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient version |
3.8 Petrol | 290 HP | 10.7 l/100km |
Hyundai Equus 2011 3.8 GDi V6 Jan 2011 — Dec 2013 | 3.8 Petrol | 334 HP | - |
Hyundai Equus 2009 4.6 Jan 2009 — Jan 2013 | 4.6 Petrol | 366 HP | - |
Hyundai Equus 2009 4.6 MPi V8 Jan 2009 — Dec 2011 | 4.6 Petrol | 385 HP | 12.4 l/100km |
Hyundai Equus 2011 5.0 GDi V8
Jan 2011 — Dec 2013 Most powerfull version (429 HP) |
5.0 Petrol | 429 HP | 13.1 l/100km |