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V6 available in Hyundai Sonata

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level armrest /storage in the
tront, and an armrest /stor-
age compartinent with two
cupholders at the rear. As
betore. 60/40 split folding
rear seats are standard.

The Sonata’s new base
powerplant is a 148 horse
power 24-litre twin eam
four-cylinder cnyine which
replaces 2437 horsepower
2.3-litre four-evlinder
ening.

The tour-evlinder engine
has only 15 less horsepower
than the optional V6
engine, but it’s not as
smooth or quict.

The big story is the
Sonata’s new V6. ‘This all-
new 163 horsepower 2.5-
Here DOHC V6 is a real
jewel. Though smaller, it’s
more powerfil, and much
smoother than the 3.0-litre
V6 it replaces.

Combined with more
sound insulation, thicker
door glass, and hydraulic
engine mounts, the V6 is

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incredibly quiet and aol
trusive. Acccleragan is quick
enough for cantident tree
way merging and sustained
speed up steep inclines. Ata
steady POO kon-hoon the
freeway, the VO turns aver a
relaxed 2,200 pum.

A tour speed automate
trasmission, standard en
GE and GES inodels is abo
newly redestzned tor 1999,
Those on GES models have
afuzzy dogic tetture which
adapts shit points to driving
style, providing quicker
hick-downs and dehaved
shifting on dowuhill grades.

The Sonata has a com-
fortable ride which has been
enhanced by a wider track
and a fully independent
(front double
wishbone/rear multi-link)
suspension. GLS models
have a more grip than GL

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Sonata GIs have stan
dard | ineh dres and from
disc /rear drum brakes with
our ABS, while GIS taadcls
ofter lower pratile PS inch
tires and standar rd tour
wheel dise brakes.

Antilock brakes and
Traction contraf tre avail
able. but only as an option
on GLS modets.

The Sonata’s pertor
mance characteristies comind
me ofa Lexus ES300 or
Totinity 130, luxury cars chat
are considerably more
expensive.

Sonam GES V6 models
start at $23,595. Fully
loaded with features such as
leather upholstery, sunroot,
ABS and side airbags, the
price can rise fo over
$27,000 — sull cheaper
than Accord and Camry.

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Brand New. Surround yourself with a surprising touch
of fuxury. This Buick is offered to you with 3.1 iitre V6
{GOHP engine. 6 cass. Seating. 4 spd auto tran.. 4-wheel |

$ I anti-lock brakes. pwr windows/ocks., air cond. tilt.
oR 24, S55 cruise, erihanced traction system, remote keyless entry

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& much more. Was $26.159.

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Bulck Century Custom
3 1L V6

spd electionc
ABS Braxes Yes

Nf Air Bags Yes
i Auto Hoadiights
Hf Passkey It Anti-Theft

Body Side Mouldings

A Lighted Visor iMirrors

‘Theatre Gimmiag lights

: Cargo Wet

Fuel Task Capacity
Roadside Assistance
MSRP wleauivalert Content

Brand new this
snorty package
includes 2.2 litre
4 cyl engine, 5
speed transmis-
sion, rear spoiler,
4 wheel anti-lock
oraking system,
next generation
dual air bags.
Dasslock __ theft
deterrent system
ang much more.

OR '16,296 Was $16.810.

Fmts pased on 36 mo tow km lease 1932 DP +
‘Ist /securty » taxes OAC

Brand new, 2 fun
to own & Grive 4
door sedan in-
cludes 4 speed
automatic trans-
mission, air con-
dition, _ traction
control, tilt wheel,

1999 PONTIAG SUNFIRE

' WOW rear spoiler,
: OG: stereo
OG). intermit-
tent wipers &

much more.

W 18,698
Was $19,795.C0

Pots nased of 36 mg Kew kr ease 2739 BD +
Ist /Seturtly « tars OAL

Tais Sunfire has
attitace & serfor-
mance to match.
Includes remote
yy keyless — entry,
power windows,
jocks. aif condi-
tion, sport interior
pkg, power sun-
\ roof, AM/TM stereo
| CD player & much

"1999 PTC SUWFRRE 61

more.
Loaded vehicie.
_| Was $23. 760.

OR ‘22,890

mts ased on 36 mo few km lease 27300 P
ast cea ts OAC

Toyata Canvry CE VS Sedan

3 OL V6

Asp electron
Yes

Yes

WA

NA

1 completa with 2.4

3 GL V6

Honda Accord EX Vé Sedan

4spq electron,

Yes.
Yes
WA
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Yes
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litte twin cam 150 |

HP. engine, 4 wheel
anti jock brakes, 4
speed auto. trans-
rrission with traction
control AM/FM
stereo —_cassette,
power focks, til
wheel, pass ‘ock
theft deterrent sys-
term & much mare.
Was $22,985.

OR °28,

OR*21,410

Pts pated on 36 mo row km fetse 3363 DP +
3st sSecunty « taxes OAC

606

Pants Desed On sar low km Mase 45480 F +
Tst "seturty + taxes OAL

Brand New. This
Jimmy Includes:
air conditioning,
remote keyless
entry, locking dif-
ferential, autotrac
automatic 4WD,
power windows,
locks, mirrors, titt
wheel, cruise con-
trol, P233/70RXI
ALS WOL tires &
much more.

Was $38,015.

Brand New. This
may be te only
minivan sporty
enough te have been
built for drivers. 2.4
live V6. 185HP
engine, 4 spd. auto. ¥
trans, air cond, ext.
Vani. pus. windows, #
locks, ilt. cruise,
remoie keyless, deep
tinted glass, dual
stiding doors,
AM/FM. cassette & &
Much more.

Was $29,980.

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