2012 Hyundai Azera/Grandeur Front and Rear Unmasked!

Courtesy of our South Korean friends over at Club HG, we have our very first good look at the front and rear fascias of the upcoming 2012 Hyundai Azera/Grandeur (code-named "HG"). Posted up mere hours ago on various Korean car enthusiast forums, these revealing shots have since been taken down without notice. But, we have fortunately secured these gems of spy shots in time for our readers to see today...READ MORE

Continue reading for the full article and the rear fascia spy shot.

The front fascia of the 2012 Hyundai Azera/Grandeur, finally unmasked for our viewing pleasures today, exudes an impression of and faint resemblance to its smaller sibling, the Sonata. We already had our glimpse of the headlight design a couple of weeks ago, but this is the first time we see the entire front design sans camouflage.

The highlight of today's round of spy shots, however, is the undisguised rear fascia of the 2012 Hyundai Azera/Grandeur. The Sonata resemblance is considerably less in the rear than in the front. The design comes off as a sleek evolution of the current Azera, with sharper and more chiseled lines that make up the new taillight design while keeping the horizontal red-reflector strip stretching across the trunk lid found in the current model.

[Source: Club HG (Korean)]