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“Good design and dynamics at a decent price, this is another class act from Hyundai”
Good stuff
Bold but successful styling and frugal diesels
Bad stuff
The interior is a bit over-styled and it is oddly expensive
Overview
What is it?
Another radical departure for Hyundai that is surely leaving the competition scratching its head over how to keep up, the i40 is an elegant and classy large estate car that is targeting the Ford Mondeo in Europe. So important does Hyundai believe this niche to be that it actually launched the i40 Tourer well before the saloon. This is the first time the reborn firm has had a car that can take on the European establishment in the small-exec class, so hopes and expectations are high.
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What's the verdict?
“Another convincing effort from Hyundai and a tempting alternative to the more obvious Mondeo.”
The Rivals
£27,425 - £55,740
