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Hyundai i40

Hyundai i40 — 5-door estate/wagon4-door sedan/saloon, '''Petrol:'''; 1.6 L ''Gamma'' ''GDi'' I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' MPi I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' ''GDi'' I4; '''Diesel:'''; 1.6 L ''Smartstream D1.6'' CRDI I4; 1.7 L ''U II'' CRDI I4. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine'''Petrol:'''; 1.6 L ''Gamma'' ''GDi'' I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' MPi I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' ''GDi'' I4; '''Diesel:'''; 1.6 L ''Smartstream D1.6'' CRDI I4; 1.7 L ''U II'' CRDI I4

Transmission6-speed manual; 6-speed automatic; 7-speed DCT

About the Hyundai i40

Hyundai i40 is a 5-door estate/wagon4-door sedan/saloon in the large family car (d) class. The available vehicle data lists '''Petrol:'''; 1.6 L ''Gamma'' ''GDi'' I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' MPi I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' ''GDi'' I4; '''Diesel:'''; 1.6 L ''Smartstream D1.6'' CRDI I4; 1.7 L ''U II'' CRDI I4 as an engine configuration, paired with 6-speed manual; 6-speed automatic; 7-speed DCT and a Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Hyundai i40 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for '''Petrol:'''; 1.6 L ''Gamma'' ''GDi'' I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' MPi I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' ''GDi'' I4; '''Diesel:'''; 1.6 L ''Smartstream D1.6'' CRDI I4; 1.7 L ''U II'' CRDI I4 and 6-speed manual; 6-speed automatic; 7-speed DCT transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Hyundai i40 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Hyundai
Model	i40
Model years	Not specified
Body style	5-door estate/wagon4-door sedan/saloon
Vehicle class	Large family car (D)
Manufacturer	Hyundai
Production	2011–2019
Market / country	ES, FI, GB, LU, NL, NZ, UA

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Hyundai i40 includes '''Petrol:'''; 1.6 L ''Gamma'' ''GDi'' I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' MPi I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' ''GDi'' I4; '''Diesel:'''; 1.6 L ''Smartstream D1.6'' CRDI I4; 1.7 L ''U II'' CRDI I4.. Transmission information includes 6-speed manual; 6-speed automatic; 7-speed DCT.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, front-wheel-drive.

Engine	'''Petrol:'''; 1.6 L ''Gamma'' ''GDi'' I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' MPi I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' ''GDi'' I4; '''Diesel:'''; 1.6 L ''Smartstream D1.6'' CRDI I4; 1.7 L ''U II'' CRDI I4
Transmission	6-speed manual; 6-speed automatic; 7-speed DCT
Drivetrain / layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	2770 mm (109 in)
Length	4740 –
Width	1815 mm (71.5 in)
Height	1470 mm (57.9 in)
Kerb / curb weight	1372 –

Hyundai i40 other specifications

Name	Hyundai i40
Image	File:2012-2015 Hyundai i40 (VF2) Active 2.0 sedan (2018-10-12) 01.jpg
Caption	Pre-facelift Hyundai i40 Sedan 2.0 Active (VF2) in Australia

Hyundai i40 generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Hyundai i40	2011–2019	'''Petrol:'''; 1.6 L ''Gamma'' ''GDi'' I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' MPi I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' ''GDi'' I4; '''Diesel:'''; 1.6 L ''Smartstream D1.6'' CRDI I4; 1.7 L ''U II'' CRDI I4	6-speed manual; 6-speed automatic; 7-speed DCT	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Hyundai i40

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load33 PSI front32 PSI rear

Fully loaded35 PSI front35 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	33 PSI	32 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	35 PSI	35 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Hyundai i40

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Hyundai i40 have?

The available source data lists the Hyundai i40 engine as '''Petrol:'''; 1.6 L ''Gamma'' ''GDi'' I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' MPi I4; 2.0 L ''Nu'' ''GDi'' I4; '''Diesel:'''; 1.6 L ''Smartstream D1.6'' CRDI I4; 1.7 L ''U II'' CRDI I4. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Hyundai i40?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 33 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Hyundai i40?

There is no single best engine oil for every Hyundai i40 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Hyundai i40?

The Hyundai i40 is classified as a 5-door estate/wagon4-door sedan/saloon.

What are the dimensions of the Hyundai i40?

The available source data lists length 4740 -, width 1815 mm (71.5 in), height 1470 mm (57.9 in), and wheelbase 2770 mm (109 in).

What transmission does the Hyundai i40 have?

The available source data lists 6-speed manual; 6-speed automatic; 7-speed DCT transmission options for the Hyundai i40.

Is the Hyundai i40 FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Hyundai i40 is Front-engine, front-wheel-drive.

Who makes the Hyundai i40?

The manufacturer listed for the Hyundai i40 is Hyundai.

When was the Hyundai i40 produced?

The available source data describes production as 2011–2019.

How much does the Hyundai i40 weigh?

The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 1372 –. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.

Where was the Hyundai i40 built?

The available source record lists assembly information as South Korea: UlsanRussia: Kaliningrad (Avtotor).

What class of car is the Hyundai i40?

The Hyundai i40 is listed in the Large family car (D) class.

Which markets or countries sold the Hyundai i40?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Hyundai i40 with ES, FI, GB, LU, NL, NZ, UA. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What replaced the Hyundai i40?

The available vehicle data lists a later model or generation as the successor where applicable.

What cars are related to the Hyundai i40?

The available source data identifies related models as Hyundai Sonata. Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Hyundai i40?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Hyundai i40?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Hyundai i40 is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Hyundai i40 have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Hyundai i40?

Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Hyundai i40 images

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