Hyundai i40
The Hyundai i40 is a five-seat estate powered by a 1.7-litre four-cylinder petrol engine producing 101 kW of power. It measures 4,764 mm in length and has a kerb weight of 1,552 kg, with a top speed of 198 km/h. The vehicle has been subject to three recalls registered in EU Safety Gate.
| Manufacturer | Hyundai |
|---|---|
| Body type | Estate |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Engine power | 90 kW (120 hp) |
| Kerb weight | 1,630 kg |
| Displacement | 1,683 cc |
| Top speed | 198 km/h |
| Length | 4,768 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,820 mm |
| Height | 1,470 mm |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Engine power, CO₂ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 2 European countries that registered the Hyundai i40 in 2023 (4 cars). Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Hyundai i40 (from registration data). 3 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | – | – | 195 km/h | – | – |
| 1.7 l · 4-cyl | – | – | 195 km/h | – | – |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | – | – | 210 km/h | – | – |
Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.
Generations
Other Hyundai models
Similar Estate models
Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 77% of Hyundai i40s pass their MOT test first time, based on 22,287 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
3 recalls recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) for the Hyundai i40. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
As a consequence, if the vehicle is started when it is in gear, without the hand brake on and the clutch not engaged, the vehicle could move off when not expected causing an accident.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2018-01-19
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2023-09-29
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2024-11-29
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Hyundai recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Hyundai i40?
- The Hyundai i40 has a rated top speed of 198 km/h.
- How much power does the Hyundai i40 have?
- The Hyundai i40 produces 90 kW (120 hp).
- What are the dimensions of the Hyundai i40?
- The Hyundai i40 is 4,768 mm long, 1,820 mm wide and 1,470 mm tall.
- How much does the Hyundai i40 weigh?
- The Hyundai i40 has a kerb weight of about 1,630 kg.
- How many seats does the Hyundai i40 have?
- The Hyundai i40 has 5 seats.