2006 Hyundai Azera marked Hyundai's entry into the near-luxury sedan market, replacing the XG350. It aimed to offer a blend of comfort, performance, and value, competing with models like the Toyota Avalon and Buick LaCrosse.
Engine: 3.8-liter…
2006 Hyundai Azera marked Hyundai’s entry into the near-luxury sedan market, replacing the XG350. It aimed to offer a blend of comfort, performance, and value, competing with models like the Toyota Avalon and Buick LaCrosse.
Engine: 3.8-liter V6 producing 263 horsepower and 255 lb-ft of torque.MotorTrend+3directechs.blob.core.windows.net+3Edmunds+3
Transmission: 5-speed automatic with Shiftronic manual mode.Edmunds+2Autoweb+2Car and Driver+2
Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD).
Fuel Economy: Approximately 18 mpg city / 27 mpg highway / 22 mpg combined. Cars.com
Seating: 5 passengers.
Cargo Volume: 16.6 cubic feet. Edmunds+3Edmunds+3Edmunds+3
Curb Weight: Approximately 3,629 lbs. Edmunds+1Edmunds+1
Available in two trims: SE and Limited.Edmunds+1Kbb.com+1
SE Trim:
16-inch alloy wheels.
Power driver seat.Edmunds
Dual-zone automatic climate control.Edmunds
MP3-compatible CD player.Edmunds
Limited Trim:
17-inch alloy wheels.Consumer Reports
Leather-trimmed seating.Hyundai News
Heated front seats.
Power rear sunshade.Edmunds
Rain-sensing wipers.Edmunds
Optional navigation system. Kbb.com+7Consumer Reports+7Kbb.com+7
Safety Features: Standard stability control, anti-lock brakes, and traction control.
Recalls: Be aware of six recalls issued for this model year. Consumer Reports+1Consumer Reports+1
Reliability: Generally positive owner feedback, though some concerns about fuel economy and headlight performance have been noted. SureCritic