Hyundai Avante II (J2) gallery (1995–2000)
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About this generation
The second-generation Hyundai Avante (J2/RD) ran from 1995 to 2000, featuring bio-design styling and the Avante Touring estate.
The second-generation Hyundai Avante (J2/RD platform) launched in 1995 featuring rounded contours. The line included a four-door notchback sedan and a five-door estate badged as the Avante Touring.
Engines highlighted Hyundai's home-grown 1.5-liter Alpha and 1.8-liter/2.0-liter Beta 16V petrol engines producing up to 140 hp. A 1998 facelift updated front bumpers and light lenses.
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15.Sep.2026
Hyundai prepares massive off-road offensive with XRT and XRT Pro
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09.Sep.2026
Next-generation Hyundai Elantra Hybrid detailed
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Hyundai Unveils Its Refined Design Approach: 'Stronger, Not Louder'
We had an insightful discussion with Hyundai's North American design chief about the Boulder concept and how the brand is evolving its visual identity.
08.Apr.2026