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    ENGINE

Inline-Four Tiburon GS
 
Type Beta DOHC CVVT (Continuously Variable Valve Timing) 4-cylinder (transverse mounted)
 
Materials Cast iron block/aluminum cylinder head
 
Displacement 2.0 liters
 
Horsepower 138 @ 6000 rpm
 
Torque 136 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
 
Valves per cylinder 4
 
V6 Tiburon GT, GT Limited, SE
 
Type Delta DOHC V6 (transverse mounted)
 
Materials Aluminum block/aluminum cylinder heads
 
Displacement 2.7 liters
 
Horsepower 172 @ 6000 rpm
 
Torque 181 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm
 
Valves per cylinder 4

    TRANSMISSION
 
6-speed manual:
Gear Ratios SE
First     3.15:1
Second     1.94:1
Third     1.33:1
Fourth     1.06:1
Fifth     0.86:1
Sixth 0.70:1
Reverse     3.00:1
Final-drive ratio    4.43:1
 
5-speed automatic:
Gear Ratios GS GT/GT Limited
First     3.46:1 3.23:1
Second     2.05:1 1.95:1
Third     1.39:1 1.30:1
Fourth     1.06:1 0.94:1
Fifth 0.84:1 0.78:1
Reverse     3.25:1 3.46:1
Final-drive    4.06:1 4.06:1
 
4-speed automatic with SHIFTRONIC®
Gear ratios GS GT/GT Limited
First 2.84:1 2.84:1
Second 1.53:1 1.53:1
Third 1.00:1 1.00:1
Fourth 0.71:1 0.71:1
Reverse 2.48:1 2.48:1
Final drive 4.41:1 4.04:1

    SUSPENSION
 
Front     MacPherson struts with subframe, coil springs, anti-roll bar, and gas-charged hydraulic shock absorbers
 
Rear     Multi-link, coil springs, anti-roll bar and gas-charged hydraulic shock absorbers

    STEERING
 
Type     Power-assisted
rack and pinion
 
Overall ratio:     13.5:1
Turns, lock to lock     2.6
Turning circle     35.8 feet (curb to curb)
    BRAKES / TIRES / WHEELS
 
Brakes  
Front:  Power-assisted 11.0-inch vented disc
Rear:  Power-assisted 10.2-inch solid disc
ABS:  Four-wheel, four-channel
Tires     05/55R16 Michelin MXV4
Plus 215/45R17 Michelin All-season Pilot MXM4
Wheels     16 x 6.5-inch aluminum alloy,
five-spoke (GS)17 x 7.0-inch aluminum alloy, five-spoke (optional GS, standard GT, GT Limited, SE)

    EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
 
Wheelbase: 99.6 inches
Overall length: 173.0 inches
Overall width: 69.3 inches
Overall height: 52.4 inches
Track, front: 58.7 inches
Track, rear: 58.7 inches

    INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
 
Head room  
    Front: 38.0 inches
    Rear:
36.5 inches w/sunroof
Leg room
    Front: 43.1 inches
    Rear: 29.9 inches
Shoulder room  
    Front: 53.9 inches
    Rear: 50.6 inches
Hip room  
    Front: 51.6 inches
    Rear: 44.7 inches

EPA Pass vol
81.9 cubic feet
EPA Cargo vol
14.8 cubic feet
EPA Total vol
96.7 cubic feet

    CAPACITIES
   
GS
Fuel tank 14.5 gallons
 
Oil 4.2 quarts
 
Coolant 3.2 quarts
 
GT/GT Limited/SE
Fuel 14.5 gallons
 
Oil 4.8 quarts
 
Coolant 3.5 quarts

    CURB WEIGHT
   
GS  
5-speed manual 2898 pounds
   
4-speed automatic 2972 pounds
 
GT/GT Limited
5-speed manual 2969 pounds
4-speed automatic 3010 pounds
 
SE
6-speed manual 2986 pounds

    FUEL ECONOMY

 
City
Highway
GS
5-speed manual
24 mpg
30 mpg
4-speed automatic
22 mpg
30 mpg
 
GT/GT Limited
5-speed manual 19 mp 26 mpg
4-speed automatic 19 mpg 26 mpg
 
SE
6-speed manual 18 mpg 26 mpg


Specifications are subject to change without notice.