Beijing Hyundai's senior executive team pose next to the new Sonata 9 at the launching ceremony in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on Mar 20, 2015. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] |
Beijing Hyundai highlighted its 1.6-liter turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection engine and the 7-speed dual-clutch shift gearbox as a leading powertrain technology for the localized Sonata 9, together with the 2.4-liter GDI engine or 2-liter engine with 6-speed automatic transmission.