Especificaciones y análisis del Hyundai i40
Power
136HP
Torque
325Nm
Consumption
5.1l/100
Emissions
134g/km
0-100 km/h
10.6s
Top Speed
198km/h
Weight
1570kg
Price
34,247€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
553 L
70 L
100 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Hyundai i40 CW 1.7 CRDi 136 CV Style (2013-2014)
General description
The Hyundai i40 CrossWagon burst onto the market as a statement of intent, a family car that not only promised space and functionality but wrapped it in a design that captivated gazes. It was the car that proved Hyundai could compete head-to-head with European sedans, offering an alternative loaded with emotion, quality, and surprising equipment for its time.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the i40 CW feels like a tireless travel companion. Its 136 hp diesel engine, with generous torque from low revs, moves the car with a quiet and refined solvency, ideal for long highway journeys. It doesn't seek explosive sportiness, but supreme comfort. The suspension masterfully filters out irregularities, and its road poise conveys a deep sense of security and control, inviting you to devour kilometers without fatigue.
Design and aesthetics
Hyundai's 'Fluidic Sculpture' design reaches one of its highest expressions here. Its fluid and dynamic lines break with the monotony of traditional station wagons, creating an elegant and athletic silhouette that remains attractive today. Inside, space is the protagonist, with a welcoming cabin and a wraparound dashboard that makes you feel like you're in a higher-category car. The 553-liter trunk is a treasure trove for any family.
Technology and features
For its time, the Style trim came loaded with technology designed to make life easier and safer. Features like the navigation system, dual-zone climate control, or keyless entry and start were part of its arsenal to win over the driver. Under the skin, its chassis with a multi-link rear suspension and precise electric power steering contributed to a balanced and pleasant driving experience, demonstrating a great qualitative leap for the brand.
Competition
The i40 CW fearlessly faced established giants like the Volkswagen Passat Variant, the Ford Mondeo Sportbreak, or the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer. While its German rivals opted for sobriety, the Hyundai played the card of emotional design, more generous standard equipment, and a quality-price ratio that made even the most convinced buyer hesitate. It was the contender that earned the respect of the segment.
Conclusion
The Hyundai i40 CW is much more than just a family car; it is the materialization of a brand's progress and ambition. It represents the smart purchase that also satisfies the heart. It is a spacious vehicle, incredibly comfortable for traveling, and with a design that endures. A well-rounded choice for those seeking reliability, style, and practicality without having to give up anything important, a true home on wheels.