Engine Hyundai-Kia G4KG
The 2.4-liter Hyundai G4KG or Grand Starex 2.4 gasoline engine has been produced since 2007 and is installed on a wide range of commercial vehicles, including Starex minibuses. There is a gas version of this unit with a capacity of 159 hp under the index L4KB or 2.4 LPi.
Production years | since 2007 |
Displacement, cc | 2359 |
Fuel system | distributed injection |
Power output, hp | 170 – 175 |
Torque output, Nm | 225 – 230 |
Cylinder block | aluminum R4 |
Block head | aluminum 16v |
Cylinder bore, mm | 88 |
Piston stroke, mm | 97 |
Compression ratio | 10.5 |
Hydraulic lifters | no |
Timing drive | chain |
Phase regulator | yes |
Turbocharging | no |
Recommended engine oil | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Engine oil capacity, liter | 5.1 |
Fuel type | 92 |
Euro standards | EURO 4/5 |
Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Hyundai Grand Starex 2010) — city — highway — combined | 14.4 9.6 11.4 |
Engine lifespan, km | ~400 000 |
Weight, kg | 130.9 |





The engine was installed on:
- Hyundai Creta 1 (GS) since 2015;
- Hyundai Creta 2 (SU2) since 2021;
- Hyundai Elantra 5 (MD) in 2013 - 2016; Elantra 6 (AD) since 2015;
- Hyundai ix35 1 (LM) in 2013 - 2015;
- Hyundai i40 1 (VF) in 2011 - 2019;
- Hyundai Sonata 7 (LF) in 2014 - 2019; Sonata 8 (DN8) since 2019;
- Hyundai Tucson 3 (TL) since 2015;
- Kia Carens 4 (RP) in 2015 - 2018;
- Kia Cerato 3 (YD) in 2012 - 2018; Cerato 4 (BD) since 2018;
- Kia K5 3 (DL3) since 2019;
- Kia Optima 3 (TF) in 2013 - 2016; Optima 4 (JF) in 2015 - 2020;
- Kia Soul 1 (AM) in 2011 - 2014; Soul 2 (PS) in 2013 - 2019; Soul 3 (SK3) since 2019;
- Kia Sportage 3 (SL) in 2014 - 2016; Sportage 4 (QL) since 201
- Hyundai Starex 2 (TQ) since 2007


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