New 2008 Hyundai Azera - Price, Photos, Reviews & Features

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Looking to compete head-to-head with some formidable competition, the 2008 Hyundai Azera is the brand’s flagship full-size sedan, offering an enticing combination of luxury, comfort, and safety features at a very affordable price.

Available in three trim levels – the well-equipped GLS, uplevel GLS Premium, and top-of-the-line Limited models – the Azera features a choice of powerful V-6 engines. The GLS features a 3.3 liter V-6 engine with 234 horsepower for solid acceleration and passing power. SE and Limited models boast a more powerful 3.8 liter V-6 engine with 263 horsepower that supplies the Azera with excellent off-the-line power. Both engines are mated to a 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive and SHIFTRONIC manumatic shifting that offers quick gear changes without a traditional clutch. Standard front-wheel drive offers good all-season handling.

The comprehensive safety package includes a 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System with Electronic Brake Force Distribution and Brake Assist that provides excellent stopping power and minimizes wheel lockup. Standard Electronic Stability Control and the Traction Control System offers added control during evasive maneuvers and helps to limit wheelspin on slippery surfaces. 8 total airbags, including dual front airbags, dual front-seat mounted side airbags, dual rear seat-mounted side airbags, and roof-mounted curtain airbags offer excellent passenger protection in a collision.

Exterior features include rain-sensing windshield wipers that automatically activate when raindrops hit the windshield and integrated fog lights that increase nighttime illumination. 17” aluminum alloy wheels add a new level of style to the car’s profile. An available power rear sunshade lets the cool breezes inside the cabin.  Interior amenities include available heated front seats to warm you up in the wintertime and power adjustable foot pedals that can accommodate drivers of all sizes.  The standard AM/FM/CD/XM/MP3 audio system can be combined with an available Premium Infinity audio system with in-dash 6-disc CD changer, 10 speakers and a 315-watt digital amplifier for an amazing acoustic experience.  The standard Dual zone automatic temperature control lets driver and front passenger select custom climate settings.

Competing with vaunted rivals like the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord, the 2008 Hyundai Azera offers a wealth of useful amenities, strong V-6 engines, and streamlined styling.