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2007 Hyundai Azera test drive

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2007 Hyundai Azera rear-side view

2007 Hyundai Azera

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Pros:

  • Refined interior materials
  • Smooth and powerful V6
  • Class-leading warranty
  • Spaciousness for people and stuff

Cons:

  • No navigation system
  • No parking-assist system
  • Ride is a bit harsh
Who should buy the Hyundai Azera:
Those seeking a roomy family sedan with a good dollop of class and a pleasing driving demeanor

Who should not buy the Hyundai Azera:
Those who want more athletic driving dynamics and features like a navigation system

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Details and specs:

  • Body style: 4-door sedan
  • Seating capacity: 5
  • Trim levels: SE, Limited
  • Price range (including options): $25,195 - $32,685
  • Base engine: 3.8 liter V6, 263 hp @ 6000 RPM, 257 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM
  • Optional engine: None
  • Premium fuel required? Recommended, but not required
  • Transmission: 5-speed automatic
  • Driveline: Front engine, front-wheel-drive
  • EPA fuel economy estimates: 19 MPG city/28 MPG highway
  • Where built: South Korea
  • Standard safety equipment: Front airbags, front and rear seat-mounted torso airbags, side curtain airbags, antilock brakes, traction control, electronic stability control
  • Optional safety equipment: None
  • Major standard features: Power windows, locks and heated mirrors, dual-zone climate control, alloy wheels, cruise control, CD/MP3 player, satellite radio, self-dimming rear view mirror
  • Major options: Power-adjustable pedals, steering column and seats, moonroof, power rear sunshade
  • Warranty: 5 years/60,000 miles bumper-to-bumper, 10 years/100,000 miles powertrain, 7 years/unlimited mileage outer body rust-through
  • Roadside assistance/free maintenance: 5 years/unlimited mileage roadside assistance

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