Hyundai Sonata 2008 2.0 petrol description
Sedan Hyundai Sonata 2008 NF 2.0 has been produced from January, 2008 to January, 2010. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 163 horsepower on 6200 rpm and torque 197 Nm (Newton metres) on 4600 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 250 up to 420 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
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This Hyundai Sonata 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.
Hyundai Sonata 2008 NF 2.0 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Hyundai Sonata 2008 NF 2.0 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 194 km/h.
Hyundai Sonata 2008 NF 2.0 fuel consumption is 7.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (12.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 880 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1040 kilometers on highway.

Hyundai Sonata 2008 NF 2.0 technical data
Model: | Hyundai Sonata NF 2.0 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2008. January ... 2010. January | ||
Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 163 HP ON 6200 RPM | Torque: | 197 NM ON 4600 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 194 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 (combined) 10.0 (urban) 6.7 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.80m (length) 1.83m (width) 1.48m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 12 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2030 kg |
Hyundai Sonata 2008 NF 2.0 engine G4KD
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 86 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 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 | 150,000 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 Sonata 2008 NF 2.0 oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 6.6 litres (7 quarts) |
Power | 145 - 165 HP ON 6200 RPM |
Torque | 190 - 200 NM ON 4600 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2008 |
Duration of production | 6 years |
Engine also used on | Kia Sportage Hyundai ix35 Kia Optima Kia Cerato and 2 other models |
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All Hyundai Sonata sedan [2008 - 2010] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Hyundai Sonata 2008 NF 2.0
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 163 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Hyundai Sonata 2008 NF 2.0 | 2.0 Petrol | 163 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Hyundai Sonata 2008 2.0 CRDi
Jan 2008 — Dec 2009 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Hyundai Sonata 2008 2.0 CRDi Jan 2008 — Dec 2009 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Hyundai Sonata 2008 GLS 2.4 Jan 2008 — Dec 2009 | 2.4 Petrol | 177 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Hyundai Sonata 2008 NF 2.4 | 2.4 Petrol | 177 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Hyundai Sonata 2008 3.3 V6
Jan 2008 — Dec 2009 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.7 seconds |
3.3 Petrol | 250 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |