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Hyundai 2.4 GDI (188 Hp)

General information
Photo of 2015 - 2018 Hyundai 2.4 GDI (188 Hp) SUV (188 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 188 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Torque 241 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 9.9 sec
Maximum speed 202 km/h
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 9.4 l/100 km
Brand
Hyundai
Model
Santa Fe
Generation
Santa Fe III (DM, facelift 2015)
Modification (Engine)
2.4 GDI (188 Hp) 7 Seat
Start of production
2015 year
End of production
2018 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
SUV
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
7
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
5
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Hyundai Santa Fe Review

Introduced in 2015, the Hyundai Santa Fe (generation Grand Santa Fe (NC)) is a classic SUV offering the 2.4 GDI (188 Hp) specification. Its propulsion comes from a 2359 cm3 setup, generating a respectable 188 Hp @ 6000 rpm.. This configuration allows it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.9 sec, with a top speed of 202 km/h. The model features Front wheel drive and has an average combined fuel consumption of 9.4 l/100 km. Featuring Naturally aspirated engine aspiration, it produces a peak torque of 241 Nm @ 4000 rpm. for robust performance. The specific output is rated at 79.7 Hp/l per litre.

The Hyundai 2.4 GDI (188 Hp) entered the market in 2015 - 2018, aiming to set new benchmarks through its design and technical capabilities. Technically satisfying, the model responds to driver expectations with its 188 Hp @ 6000 rpm. unit. Agile in its acceleration, this version completes the 0-100 km/h sprint in 9.9 sec. This vehicle satisfies expectations in both city and highway driving. When analyzing fuel consumption, it maintains segment standards with an average of 9.4 l/100 km. With its timeless design, this version maintains a popular profile according to CarWiki.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model has **52 Hp** lower power than Sport 2.0 Turbo GDI (240 Hp) AWD Automatic. This model has **52 Hp** lower power than 3.3 MPi (270 Hp) AWD Automatic.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Hyundai 2.4 GDI (188 Hp) have? +
The Hyundai 2.4 GDI (188 Hp) model is equipped with an engine producing 188 Hp @ 6000 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the fuel type of Hyundai 2.4 GDI (188 Hp)? +
This vehicle operates on a 9.4 l/100 km fuel system.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Hyundai 2.4 GDI (188 Hp)? +
The Hyundai 2.4 GDI (188 Hp) can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 9.9 sec.
What is the top speed of Hyundai 2.4 GDI (188 Hp)? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 202 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Hyundai 2.4 GDI (188 Hp) have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a Front wheel drive drivetrain.
Is the Hyundai 2.4 GDI (188 Hp) a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Hyundai 2.4 GDI (188 Hp) is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
12.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
9.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
CO2 emissions
218 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
9.9 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
9.9 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User)
9.4 sec
Maximum speed
202 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
Emission standard
Euro 6
Engine specs
Power
188 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
79.7 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
241 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
Engine Model Code
Theta II / G4KJ
Engine displacement
2359 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder bore
88 mm
Piston stroke
97 mm
Compression ratio
11.3:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
4.8 l
Coolant
7.1 l
Space, Volume and weights
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
516 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1615 l
Fuel tank capacity
64 l
Dimensions
Length
4690 mm
Width
1880 mm
Height
1680 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Front track
1628-1633 mm
Rear / Back Track
1639-1644 mm
Front overhang
935 mm
Rear overhang
1055 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
185 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.9 m
Approach angle
16.5°
Departure angle
21.2°
Ramp/Breakover angle
16.6°
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Drive wheel
Front wheel drive
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Independent type McPherson
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Rear brakes
Disc
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tires size
235/65 R17; 235/60 R18; 235/55 R19
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
7.0J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 19
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
P0300 🔴 High
Random Misfire – 1.6 GDI Carbon Buildup on Valves
Diagnostic Guide
C1604 🔴 High
ABS Hydraulic Pump Motor Fault
Diagnostic Guide
P0A08 🔴 High
DC/DC Converter Fault (Ioniq / Niro / Kona EV)
Diagnostic Guide
B1618 🟡 Medium
Airbag Clock Spring Circuit Fault
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Leo 77
12 months ago
★★★★★
Got this car a few months ago. Engine performance exceeded my expectations. The handling in corners is very safe. Value for money is unmatched, highly recommended.
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Jacob V.
28 days ago
★★★★★
Finally got the keys today. 9.4 l/100 km efficiency is surprisingly good for this class. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. Planning to keep it for a long time.
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H
Henry V.
4 months ago
★★★★★
Finally got the keys today. Acceleration is punchy and satisfying. Interior quality is premium for this class. If you're undecided, just go for it.
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Jack 84
21 days ago
★★★★★
Been driving it for 3 months now. Acceleration is punchy and satisfying. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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C
Charlie 95
22 months ago
★★★★☆
Got this car a few months ago. The engine is snappy, great response time. Interior quality is premium for this class. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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Noah A.
9 weeks ago
★★★★☆
Got this car a few months ago. 9.4 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. Interior quality is premium for this class. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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