ACCEPTABLE
Maturity
Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ)
Hyundai/Kia · 1.6L Turbo I4
2012–2020
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
"Performance-oriented. Carbon buildup, turbo wear if neglected. Needs strict maintenance."
Layout
I4
Displacement
1591 cc
Power
186–204 hp
Type
Petrol Turbo
Known Issues
0
Total Risk Cost
€0–€0
Models with Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ) 11
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Hyundai/Kia Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ) reliable?
The Hyundai/Kia Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ) scores 68/100 with a verdict of ACCEPTABLE. It has 0 documented issues with total repair costs between €0 and €0.
What cars use the Hyundai/Kia Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ)?
How much does it cost to repair the Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ)?
Total potential repair costs for all 0 known issues range from €0 to €0.
What years was the Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ) produced?
The Hyundai/Kia Gamma 1.6 T-GDI (G4FJ) was produced from 2012 to 2020. It is a 1591cc I4 petrol turbo engine.
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