Pricing announced for all-new 2012 Hyundai Azera, but is it worth it?
22.05.12
• SACHS Amplitude Selective Dampers (ASD) for improved ride comfort without compromising handling.
In addition to the new standard features, prospective Azera buyers can also opt for the Technology Package, which costs $4,000. The all-new tech features include a panoramic sunroof, HID Xenon headlights, Integrated Memory System (IMS), Infinity premium speakers, power rear sunshade, rear parking assistance sensors, ventilated front seats and 19-inch alloy wheels and tires.
In general, Hyundai is taking a more youthful approach with sleek and bold designs, aiming to give the car an “illusion of constant motion,” according to Hyundai’s press release . Hyundai is also looking to add a modernized approach to performance and fuel economy. The 2012 Azera contains a Lambda II 3.3-liter Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC®. As for fuel economy, the upcoming Azera delivers a best-in-class 20 mpg city, 29 mpg highway and 23 mpg combined. Aside from solid mpg numbers, the Azera also contains an Active Eco system, which adjusts transmission and engine controls for an added boost in fuel economy.
Source: Torque News
