Enter the 17-character VIN of your Hyundai Grandeur/Azera to see the factory basics. Free, with no registration.
Look on the dashboard, the driver's door frame or in the registration document.
Type all 17 characters. The letters I, O and Q are never used in a VIN.
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Enter the 17-character VIN of a Hyundai Grandeur/Azera and the decoder reads the manufacturer, the model year and the country of manufacture. It is free and needs no registration. Our data lists 10 versions, from the Grandeur I (L) to the Grandeur/Azera VII (GN7), with model years from 1986 to 2022, sedan bodies only, and power from 120 to 300 hp.
The VIN itself holds no accident record, mileage, theft status or owner history. That information comes from a paid vehicle history report. On a car you are looking at, compare the VIN on the plate with the one in the registration papers, and check that the model year the decoder gives fits the version being advertised.
1986 - 2022
Production years
120 - 300 hp
Power
1
Body styles
10
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Grandeur I (L) | 1986 - 1992 | Sedan | 120 - 164 hp |
| Hyundai Grandeur II (LX) | 1992 - 1998 | Sedan | 139 - 224 hp |
| Hyundai Grandeur III (XG) | 1998 - 2002 | Sedan | 148 - 197 hp |
| Hyundai Grandeur III (XG, facelift 2003) | 2003 - 2005 | Sedan | 137 - 197 hp |
| Hyundai Grandeur/Azera IV (TG) | 2005 - 2010 | Sedan | 155 - 264 hp |
| Hyundai Grandeur/Azera IV (TG, facelift 2009) | 2009 - 2011 | Sedan | 179 - 264 hp |
| Hyundai Grandeur/Azera V (HG) | 2011 - 2017 | Sedan | 159 - 297 hp |
| Hyundai Grandeur/Azera VI (IG) | 2016 - 2019 | Sedan | 190 - 297 hp |
| Hyundai Grandeur/Azera VI (IG, facelift 2019) | 2019 - 2022 | Sedan | 159 - 290 hp |
| Hyundai Grandeur/Azera VII (GN7) | 2022 | Sedan | 180 - 300 hp |
The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Hyundai Grandeur/Azera, with model years 1986 - 2022 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.
On the driver's side, visible through the windshield.
On a sticker on the door frame or the edge of the door.
Printed in the vehicle registration or title.
Stamped on the firewall or the frame on many models.
A VIN is built from six parts, and each one says something about the vehicle. Our guides explain how to read it and what it can and cannot tell you.
Enter the 17-character VIN and see the factory basics in seconds.
Our data lists model years 1986 - 2022 across 10 versions of the Hyundai Grandeur/Azera. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
It is the 10th character. For the Hyundai Grandeur/Azera the characters to expect are X (1999), Y (2000), 1 (2001), 2 (2002), 3 (2003), 4 (2004), 5 (2005), 6 (2006), 7 (2007), 8 (2008), 9 (2009), A (2010), B (2011), C (2012), D (2013), E (2014), F (2015), G (2016), H (2017), J (2018), K (2019), L (2020), M (2021), N (2022).
10 versions, in 1 body style, with power up to 300 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
The decoder gives you the model year from the 10th character, and the version list on this page includes facelift years such as 2003, 2009 and 2019. Use the decoded year together with the registration papers and the car itself, since the decoder reads only the manufacturer, year and country.
Check that all 17 characters match exactly, with no I, O or Q, which are never used in a VIN. Then see whether the model year and country of manufacture shown by the decoder agree with the registration papers and the listing, and whether the power figure on the papers sits within the 120 to 300 hp range in our data.
It will not show accidents, mileage, theft or previous owners, because none of that is stored in the VIN. It also does not confirm the exact engine or trim, only the manufacturer, model year and country of manufacture.