Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 2WD

Hyundai Santa FE 2012 2.4 petrol description

Crossover / SUV Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 2WD has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2015. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.4 litres, which produces power of 192 horsepower on 6300 rpm and torque 242 Nm (Newton metres) on 4250 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available.
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This Hyundai Santa FE 2.4 engine oil type is 5W-20, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.8 litres.

Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 2WD has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 2WD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 2WD fuel consumption is 8.7 litres per 100km (11.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 64 litres or 16.91 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.

Hyundai Santa FE safety

During safety testing Hyundai Santa FE has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Hyundai Santa FE is evaluated with outstanding rate 96 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 89 from 100, for pedestrian protection Hyundai Santa FE got 71 points from 100.
Hyundai Santa FE safety equipment has been rated as very good - 86 percents from 100.

With the same engine there are also two other Hyundai Santa FE versions - with four wheel (4x4) drive and manual gearbox (Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 4WD MT), and with four wheel (4x4) drive and automatic gearbox (Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 4WD AT) available:
  • Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 4WD MT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.5 seconds later (in 10.5 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 8.9 litres per 100 km
  • Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 4WD AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.9 seconds later (in 10.9 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 8.9 litres per 100 km
Hyundai Santa FE 2.4 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Hyundai Santa FE 2012

Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 2WD technical data

Model: Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 2WD
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2012. January ... 2015. January 
Engine: 2359 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 202 g/km
Power: 192 HP ON 6300 RPM Torque: 242 NM ON 4250 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 190 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.0 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.7 (combined) 11.8 (urban) 6.9 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 64 litres (16.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.69m (length) 1.88m (width) 1.68m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters
Trunk capacity: 585 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1570 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2510 kg

Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 2WD engine G4KJ

Engine displacement 2359 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 88 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 97 mm
Compression ratio 11.3 : 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.

More service info
Timing chain change interval 200,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 2WD oil type 5W-20, 5W-30
Oil capacity 5.8 litres (6.1 quarts) More service info
Power 180 - 201 HP ON 6300 RPM
Torque 231 - 251 NM ON 4250 RPM
Start of production (year) 2009
Duration of production 15 years
Engine also used on Hyundai Sonata Hyundai Tucson Hyundai Grandeur

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Hyundai Santa FE crossover [2012 - 2015] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Hyundai Santa FE 2013 2.0 CRDi Jan 2013 — Dec 2015 2.0 Diesel 150 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Hyundai Santa FE 2013 2.0 CRDi 4x4 Jan 2013 — Dec 2015 2.0 Diesel 150 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.2 CRDi 2WD Jan 2012 — Jan 2015

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.4 seconds
Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.2 Diesel 197 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.2 CRDi 2WD Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 2.2 Diesel 197 HP 6.4 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.2 CRDi 4WD Jan 2012 — Jan 2015

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.2 Diesel 197 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.2 CRDi 4WD Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 2.2 Diesel 197 HP 6.7 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 MPI D-CVVT 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 2.4 Petrol 175 HP 8.9 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 MPI D-CVVT 4x4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 2.4 Petrol 175 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 2WD Jan 2012 — Jan 2015

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.4 Petrol 192 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 4WD Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 2.4 Petrol 192 HP 8.9 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 2.4 4WD Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 2.4 Petrol 192 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Hyundai Santa FE 2012 reviews
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