Did hyundai stop making azera. As those two offerings simultaneously converged. Market availability of the hyundai azera will be discontinued. Market after customers lost interest and the company emphasized its new luxury brand.
While a new azera will likely be unveiled for south korea and other global markets soon hyundai motor america believes prospective azera customers will be better served by other hyundai or genesis branded vehicles. Originally designed as an upscale model. In a release yesterday detailing the companys 2018 lineup hyundai confirmed that us.
3 reasons hyundai is retiring the azera this is a time of change for hyundai particularly in america. Hyundai azera discontinued in us. The hyundai azera is not long for the us market.
Just 241 were sold in june. For 2007 hyundai added a gls trim level to the azera featuring a smaller more fuel efficient 33 liter powerplant. The automaker said this week it will stop importing the large sedan after the 2017 model year.
The azera was redesigned for 2009 with a revised front end and new 17 inch wheels. With the launch of its genesis luxury sub brand last year and the introduction of its. Sales in the first six months of 2017 were a meager 1792 down 304 percent from the period a.
But have no fear dear lover of affordable. In the azeras official obituary hyundai said its demise was a result of the sonatas recent glow up and the expansion of the genesis luxury brand. A 38 liter v 6 engine producing 263 horsepower propelled the 2006 hyundai azera line up.