Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 2WD
Hyundai Santa FE 2006 2.7 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 2WD has been produced from February, 2006 to January, 2010. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.7 litres, which produces power of 189 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Hyundai Santa FE 2006 - 2010 version and torque 248 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 310 up to 520 thousand 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 Santa FE 2.7 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.
Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 2WD has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 2WD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 2WD fuel consumption is 10.1 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.9 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 75 litres or 19.82 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
Hyundai Santa FE safety
During safety testing Hyundai Santa FE has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Hyundai Santa FE is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with three stars.
- Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 4WD MT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.3 seconds later (in 10.3 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 10.4 litres per 100 km
- Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 4WD AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.7 seconds later (in 11.7 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.5 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 10.6 litres per 100 km

Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 2WD technical data
Model: | Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7i V6 2WD | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2006. February ... 2010. January | ||
Engine: | 2656 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 241 g/km |
Power: | 189 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 248 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 (combined) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres (19.8 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.68m (length) 1.89m (width) 1.72m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 969 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2520 kg |
Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 2WD engine G6EA
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.Engine displacement | 2656 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86.7 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 75 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.4 : 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. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 90,000 km |
Fuel system | Injection |
Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 2WD oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) More service info |
Power | 185 - 200 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 - 255 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2005 |
Duration of production | 8 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2008 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Kia Magentis 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. |
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All Hyundai Santa FE crossover [2006 - 2010] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.2 CRDi VGT 2WD
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.2 CRDi VGT 2WD | 2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.2 CRDi VGT 4WD
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.2 CRDi VGT 4WD | 2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 2WD
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10 seconds |
2.7 Petrol | 189 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 4WD | 2.7 Petrol | 189 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Hyundai Santa Fe 2006 2.7i V6 4WD | 2.7 Petrol | 189 HP | 10.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |