New models - Hyundai - TiburonTiburon tweaks give Hyundai coupe finesseHyundai has massaged its Tiburon V6 coupe for 2007 and adds safety kit7 Feb 2007 HYUNDAI reserved its Brisbane motor show limelight on Friday for the release of an upgraded Tiburon coupe for 2007, which for $2000 extra gains a revised interior and exterior, extra safety and comfort features and slicker suspension. As revealed at China’s Guangzhou motor show last July, the facelifted Tiburon V6 offers a new front end comprising a new-look bonnet, blistered quad headlights and a new bumper with wide lower grille housing two outboard foglight pods. There is also a high-rise rear wing with integrated LED tail-lights, new chromed dual exhausts, a new rear bumper, an extended side crease that eyebrows new front side vent motifs, more subtle badging and different 17-inch alloys. Furthermore, electronic stability control and front side thorax airbags are added to the sportscar’s standard safety kit. Inside, there is now fully automatic climate-control air-conditioning with an Air Quality System (AQS), along with an iPod/MP3-compatible audio system and new cool blue instruments. Other cabin features include new light-grey roof lining, new brushed alloy highlights, red leather side bolsters for the black fabric-clad seats and a number of other detail upgrades. Now priced from $34,990 for the six-speed manual, Tiburon also has revised suspension damping and new lower front control arms and bushes, all of which is claimed to make handling more neutral. A factory-fitted sunroof is a $1500 option. In line with the current Tiburon range is a limited-edition TS variant with Vivid Blue medium metallic paint, a sunroof, black leather trim, TS badging and special carpet mats. This model variant is priced from $37,590. The 1388kg Tiburon continues to be powered by Hyundai’s 2.7-litre "Delta" all-alloy DOHC V6, which now offers 4kW less power (123kW) and the same 245Nm of torque. Official claimed fuel consumption is unchanged at 95L/100km for the auto and 9.7L/100km for the manual.
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