D4F Hyundai D4F

Brand: Hyundai Type: Petrol Configuration: Inline-4 Production Years: 2006 - 2011 Production: Ulsan, South Korea
42 Brand engines
2 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 1.6 L (1,591 cc)
Configuration Inline-4
Number of Cylinders 4
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 126 - 140 л.с.
Torque 155 - 165 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 77.00 mm
Piston Stroke 85.00 mm
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Firing Order 1-3-4-2
Fuel System Multi-point Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Turbocharger null
Intercooler No
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 4,200 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Belt
Timing belt replacement interval 100,000 km
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 130 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 500 × 700 mm
Lubrication System Wet sump
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Hyundai Gamma engine family
Manufacturing Plant Ulsan, South Korea
Predecessor null
Successor null

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 4.5 L (with filter: 4.8 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard API SM, ILSAC GF-4
Recommended Brands Hyundai Genuine Oil, Mobil 1, Castrol Edge
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 26300-35503
Air Filter 28113-2B000
Replace every 30 000 km
Fuel filter null
Cabin Filter null
Spark Plugs Type: Iridium
Part number: 18840-11080
Gap: 1 mm
Quantity: 4 pcs
Replace every 60 000 km
Coolant Capacity 6 L
Coolant Type G12 (Hyundai Coolant)
Coolant Change Interval 240 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 90°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 110°C
Critical Temperature 120°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 500-800 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 8/10

Expected lifespan: 250 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Timing belt wear Medium 80000-120000 km $300-500
Oil leaks from valve cover Low 100000-150000 km $150-300

Known defects

  • Some early models had issues with oil consumption

Warranty extensions

  • Hyundai offers extended warranty options for certain components

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 220 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 160 hp 175 Nm ECU remap
Reliability impact: Minimal
$400
Stage 2 180 hp 190 Nm -
Required: Cold air intake, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$800
Stage 3 200 hp 210 Nm -
Required: Turbocharger upgrade, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Medium
$2000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Stock internals limit power potential
  • Cooling system may require upgrades for high power

Cars with the D4F engine

This engine was fitted to 1 model

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
No photo
Hyundai i20 i20 II (GB) 2014 - 2020

All modifications (2)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Hyundai i20 i20 II (GB) 1.4 CRDi 90 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 90 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Hyundai i20 i20 II (GB) 1.4 CRDi 90 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 90 hp 7-Автомат 2WD

Interesting Facts

  • The D4F engine is known for its fuel efficiency.
  • It features a lightweight aluminum construction.
  • This engine family is widely used in various Hyundai models.

Applications

Total produced: null

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Hyundai Elantra MD 2010-2012 126hp/140hp Europe, Asia, USA
Hyundai Kona OS 2017-2020 126hp/140hp Europe, Asia

Compatible transmissions: 6-speed Manual, 6-speed Automatic

Drive types: FWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 95 | Recommended: 95
Consumption (City) 9 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 5.5 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 7 L/100km
Real Consumption 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L
Range 714 km
Cost per 100 km 10-12 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 5
CO₂ Emissions 160 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Awards and Recognition

  • Best Engine Award (2009) — 1.6L to 2.0L

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
Kappa 1.6 Kia 1,591 cc 130 hp 155 Nm
1.6L EcoBoost Ford 1,596 cc 150 hp 240 Nm

Pros

  • Good balance of performance and fuel economy
  • Reliable and easy to maintain

Cons

  • Limited tuning potential compared to turbocharged engines
  • Some reports of oil consumption in early models