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    Hyundai Sonata Levant (1998) price & specs

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    $38,950†
    2.5L petrol4D Sedan4 SP AUTOMATICFWD
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    Levant

    Overview

    The 1998 Hyundai Sonata Levant is a front-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Hyundai Sonata is regarded as a lower Medium built in Korea with prices starting at $38,950 before on-road costs.

    This Hyundai Sonata is powered by a 2.5L 6-cylinder engine that has 120 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 235 Nm of torque (at 3750 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission.

    The Hyundai Sonata measures 1410mm (55.5 inches) in height, 4710mm (185.4 inches) in length, 1818mm (71.6 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1389kg (3062.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The Sonata Levant comes standard with 205/60 R15 front tyres and 205/60 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    76.2 - 86.39 kW/t
    64.6 kW/t
    100 kW/t
    Boot Space
    374 litres
    374 litres
    518 litres
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,835 kg
    1,825 kg
    2,035 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,700 - 1,775 kg
    1,100 kg
    1,775 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    155 mm
    155 mm

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    Dimensions

    4,710 mm
    1,818 mm
    1,410 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,710 mm
    Overall Width1,818 mm
    Overall Height1,410 mm
    Wheelbase2,700 mm
    Turning Circle10,520 mm

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    Levant

    2.5L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, FWD

    $38,950†
    Price & specs

    Emission Control Level

    Standard Met: Adr 37

    Engine

    Engine (cc): 2493
    Compression Ratio: 10
    Engine Configuration: V
    Engine (L): 2.5
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 6
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Engine Orientation: Transverse
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Fuel System

    Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Capacity Gal: 17.2
    Capacity (L): 65

    Instrument Cluster

    Type: Analog

    Odometer

    Number of Odometers: 1

    Oil Pressure

    Type: Warning Light

    Water Temperature

    Type: Gauge

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 163
    Maximum Power (kW): 120
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 235
    Measurement Standard: DIN
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3750

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Front

    Transmission

    Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
    Lock Up Auto Only: yes
    Number of Speeds: 4
    Type: Automatic

    ABS

    Location: 4-Wheel

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Type: Plastic

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Wishbone
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Multi-Link
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6

    Body Style

    Body Type: Sedan
    Local Body Type: Sedan

    Chrome Bright Trim

    Bright Chrome Trim Around Rear Window: yes
    Bright Chrome Trim Around Side Windows: yes
    Bright Chrome Trim Around Windshield: yes
    Bright Chrome Trim on Rear: yes

    Mud Flaps

    Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
    Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear

    Spoiler

    Location: Trunk/Hatch

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 13.2
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 374

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10520
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 34.5
    Overall Height (in): 55.5
    Overall Height (mm): 1410
    Overall Length (in): 185.4
    Overall Length (mm): 4710
    Overall Width (in): 71.6
    Overall Width (mm): 1818
    Wheelbase (in): 106.3
    Wheelbase (mm): 2700

    Exterior Door Handles

    Color: Body Color

    Headlights

    Configuration: Single

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery

    Material: Cloth/Felt

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Number of Front Express Power Windows: 1
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear

    Sun Visors

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2

    Weights

    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1389
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3062

    Antenna

    Type: Power

    Audio System

    Cassette Player: yes
    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    System Type: Stereo

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 6

    Ashtray

    Illuminated Front Ashtray: yes
    Location: Front
    Location: Rear

    Courtesy Lights

    Delayed Fade: yes

    Passenger Assist Handles

    Number of Handles: 3

    Vanity Mirror

    Location: Passenger

    Door Panel Trim

    Material: Partial Cloth

    Floor Covering

    Load Area: Carpet

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 2
    Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 2

    Rear Seat Belts

    Center Operation: Reel
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Side Airbag

    Location: Front

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Passenger Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Seat Upholstery

    Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour

    Seating

    Capacity: 5

    Console

    Location: Dashboard
    Dashboard Storage: Open
    Dashboard Type: Full
    Location: Floor
    Floor Storage: Covered
    Floor Type: Full

    Door Pockets Bins

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Glove Compartment

    Illuminated: yes
    Lockable: yes

    Air Conditioning

    CFC Free Liquid Aircon: yes
    Fully Automated Climate Control: yes

    Ventilation System

    Micro Filter: yes
    Number of Fan Speeds: 4
    Rear Seat Heater Ducts: yes
    Recirculation Setting: yes

    Anti-Theft Protection

    Remote Operation: yes

    Power Locks

    Operation: Remote

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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