2006 Hyundai Azera: Overview
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2006 Hyundai Azera ▼
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- MSRP: $24,335 -$26,835
- Invoice: $21,901 -$24,151
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Pros
- Acceleration
- Refinement
- Passenger room
- Instruments/controls
Cons
- Coarse-surface tire noise
Vehicle Highlights
Azera replaces the XG350 as Hyundai's flagship sedan for 2006. It is slightly larger and has more power than the discontinued XG. SE and uplevel Limited models are offered. Both have a 263-hp V6 and a 5-speed automatic transmission with manual shift gate. ABS and traction/antiskid control are standard. So are front and rear side airbags and curtain side airbags. Azeras come with a 60/40 split folding rear seat and dual-zone climate control. Limited adds leather upholstery and heated front seats. A sunroof is optional. A navigation system is unavailable.
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Expert Ratings Summary (view detailed report)
| Category | SE Rating | Midsize Car Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration | 7 | 5.6 |
| Fuel Economy | 5 | 5.2 |
| Ride Quality | 6 | 6.1 |
| Steering/Handling/Braking | 6 | 6.1 |
| Quietness | 7 | 6.2 |
| Controls | 7 | 6.8 |
| Details | ||
| Room/Comfort/Driver Seating (front) | 7 | 6.6 |
| Room/Comfort (rear) | 7 | 5 |
| Cargo Room | 5 | 4.5 |
| Value within Class | 7 | 6.1 |
| Total Score: | 64 | 58.2 |














