Highest Power To Weight Hyundai Cars In The World
Top 20

The Highest Power / Weight Hyundai Cars Ever
These are the highest power-to-weight production Hyundais ever to be allowed on the public roads.
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2026 Hyundai IONIQ 6 N
Power-to-Weight: 291 BHP/Tonne
1st-
- Electric
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- 160 mph
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- 3.2 seconds
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- 641 BHP
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- 146.2 MPGe
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 371 L
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- 2,201 kg
- AWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 291 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 N takes joint first place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2026.
It is also 1st in The Highest Torque Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N
Power-to-Weight: 291 BHP/Tonne
2nd-
- Electric
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- 162 mph
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- 3.4 seconds
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- 641 BHP
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- 135.2 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 480-1,540 L
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- 2,200 kg
- AWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 291 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 N takes joint first place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also joint 1st in The Fastest Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2012 Hyundai Genesis 5.0
Power-to-Weight: 227 BHP/Tonne
3rd-
- 5 L V8
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- 149 mph
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- 5.1 seconds
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- 424 BHP
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- 23.2 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 450 L
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- 1,870 kg
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 227 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai Genesis 5.0 takes third place.
It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2012 to 2013.
It is also joint 3rd in The Most Powerful Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupé 3.8
Power-to-Weight: 221 BHP/Tonne
4th-
- 3.8 L V6
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- 143 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 345 BHP
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- 27.9 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2+2 Seats
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- 332 L
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- 1,560 kg
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 221 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai Genesis Coupé 3.8 takes fourth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2+2 seats and was sold from 2012 to 2013.
It is also 8th in The Most Powerful Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupé 3.8 V6
Power-to-Weight: 211 BHP/Tonne
5th-
- 3.8 L V6
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- 162 mph
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- 6.1 seconds
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- 342 BHP
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- 28.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2+2 Seats
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- 332 L
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- 1,623 kg
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 211 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai Genesis Coupé 3.8 V6 takes fifth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2+2 seats and was sold during 2013.
It is also joint 1st in The Fastest Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2011 Hyundai Equus 5.0
Power-to-Weight: 209 BHP/Tonne
6th-
- 5 L V8
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- 424 BHP
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 474 L
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- 2,025 kg
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 209 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai Equus 5.0 takes sixth place.
It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2011 to 2016.
It is also joint 3rd in The Most Powerful Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2021 Hyundai i30 N Performance
Power-to-Weight: 195 BHP/Tonne
7th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 35.3 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 381-1,287 L
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- 1,419 kg
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 195 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai i30 N Performance takes seventh place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2021.
It is also joint 1st in The Highest Power / Litre Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2021 Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
Power-to-Weight: 193 BHP/Tonne
8th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 35.3 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 436-1,337 L
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- 1,431 kg
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 193 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance takes eighth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Fastback with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2021.
It is also joint 1st in The Highest Power / Litre Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupé 3.8
Power-to-Weight: 192 BHP/Tonne
9th-
- 3.8 L V6
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- 150 mph
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- 6.5 seconds
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- 299 BHP
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- 28.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2+2 Seats
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- 332 L
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- 1,560 kg
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 192 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai Genesis Coupé 3.8 takes ninth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2+2 seats and was sold from 2009 to 2011.
It is also 11th in The Fastest Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2017 Hyundai i30 N Performance
Power-to-Weight: 190 BHP/Tonne
10th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 6.1 seconds
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- 271 BHP
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- 39.8 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 381-1,287 L
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- 1,429 kg
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 190 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai i30 N Performance takes tenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2017 to 2020.
It is also joint 4th in The Highest Power / Litre Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2010 Hyundai Equus 5.0 V8
Power-to-Weight: 186 BHP/Tonne
11th-
- 5 L V8
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- 395 BHP
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- 22.6 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 474 L
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- 2,125 kg
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 186 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai Equus 5.0 V8 takes eleventh place.
It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2010 to 2011.
It is also 6th in The Most Powerful Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupé 3.8 V6
Power-to-Weight: 185 BHP/Tonne
12th-
- 3.8 L V6
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- 149 mph
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- 6.4 seconds
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- 299 BHP
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- 27.4 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2+2 Seats
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- 332 L
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- 1,613 kg
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 185 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai Genesis Coupé 3.8 V6 takes twelfth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2+2 seats and was sold from 2011 to 2012.
It is also joint 12th in The Fastest Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2012 Hyundai Genesis 3.8
Power-to-Weight: 184 BHP/Tonne
13th-
- 3.8 L V6
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- 154 mph
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- 6.1 seconds
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- 330 BHP
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- 28.6 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 450 L
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- 1,795 kg
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 184 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai Genesis 3.8 takes thirteenth place.
It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2012 to 2013.
It is also 10th in The Fastest Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2021 Hyundai KONA N
Power-to-Weight: 183 BHP/Tonne
14th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 149 mph
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- 5.5 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 33.2 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 361-1,143 L
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- 1,510 kg
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 183 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai KONA N takes joint fourteenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2023.
It is also joint 1st in The Highest Power / Litre Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2018 Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance
Power-to-Weight: 183 BHP/Tonne
15th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 6.1 seconds
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- 271 BHP
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- 36.2 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 436-1,337 L
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- 1,477 kg
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 183 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance takes joint fourteenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 2018 to 2020.
It is also joint 4th in The Highest Power / Litre Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupé 2.0T
Power-to-Weight: 178 BHP/Tonne
16th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 147 mph
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- 7.2 seconds
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- 271 BHP
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- 21.5 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2+2 Seats
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- 332 L
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- 1,525 kg
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 178 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai Genesis Coupé 2.0T takes joint sixteenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2+2 seats and was sold from 2012 to 2013.
It is also joint 4th in The Highest Power / Litre Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2009 Hyundai Equus 4.6
Power-to-Weight: 178 BHP/Tonne
17th-
- 4.6 L V8
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unavailable-
- 6.4 seconds
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- 361 BHP
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- 32.1 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 474 L
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- 2,025 kg
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 178 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai Equus 4.6 takes joint sixteenth place.
It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2009 to 2011.
It is also 7th in The Most Powerful Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2012 Hyundai Grandeur 3.3
Power-to-Weight: 177 BHP/Tonne
18th-
- 3.3 L V6
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unavailable-
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- 290 BHP
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 454 L
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- 1,635 kg
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 177 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai Grandeur 3.3 takes eighteenth place.
It's a 4 door FWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2012 to 2016.
It is also 21st in The Most Powerful Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2017 Hyundai i30 N
Power-to-Weight: 176 BHP/Tonne
19th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 6.4 seconds
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- 247 BHP
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- 40.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 395-1,301 L
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- 1,400 kg
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 176 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai i30 N takes joint nineteenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2017 to 2020.
It is also joint 9th in The Highest Power / Litre Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2011 Hyundai Equus 3.8 GDi
Power-to-Weight: 176 BHP/Tonne
20th-
- 3.8 L V6
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unavailable-
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- 330 BHP
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unavailable-
- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 474 L
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- 1,875 kg
- Front - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 176 BHP/Tonne, the Hyundai Equus 3.8 GDi takes joint nineteenth place.
It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2011 to 2016.
It is also joint 10th in The Most Powerful Hyundai Cars Ever.



















