Hyundai Coupe
The Hyundai Coupe, also known as the Hyundai Tiburon in many markets (the name “Tiburon” means “shark” in Spanish), is a sports coupe produced by the South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai. The vehicle was introduced in the late 1990s and went through several iterations before its production ceased in the late 2000s. The Hyundai Coupe was replaced in 2010 by the Hyundai Genesis coupe.
Hyundai Coupe Overview
The Hyundai Coupe (or Tiburon in North America) is a two-door sports car that was produced by Hyundai from 1996 to 2008. It was available in both coupe and convertible body styles. The Hyundai Coupe was powered by a variety of engines over the years, including a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine, a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, and a 2.7-liter V6 engine. It was available with a choice of manual or automatic transmissions. The Hyundai Coupe was a popular car in Asia and Europe, and was also sold in North America. It was known for its stylish design and affordable price. The Hyundai Coupe was discontinued in 2008 due to declining sales. The main reason for the discontinuation was the rise of the crossover SUV market.
Hyundai Coupe Sales Figures
Hyundai Coupe Europe Sales Data & Charts
Europe Annual Sales
Year | Sales Units |
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1999 | 23,978 |
2000 | 25,547 |
2001 | 16,627 |
2002 | 18,838 |
2003 | 14,459 |
2004 | 12,450 |
2005 | 11,590 |
2006 | 9,008 |
2007 | 7,702 |
2008 | 4,099 |
2009 | 2,304 |
2010 | 225 |