Hyundai Coupe Wing Replacement Parts

The Hyundai Coupe (also badged as the Tiburon in some markets) was sold in the UK across two main generations: the first generation (RD) ran from 1996 to 2001, and the second generation (GK) ran from 2002 to 2009, with a facelift arriving around 2007 that updated the front-end styling including the lights and bumper. When searching for a wing, knowing which generation and whether your car is pre- or post-facelift is the most important starting point. Always confirm the exact cut-off with your breaker against your registration.

This is an important question because 2005 falls in the pre-facelift GK generation, while a 2008 car is post-facelift — and front-end panels including wings can change at a facelift boundary. Both cars share the same GK platform, so there is a possibility of interchange, but whether the specific wing panel crosses that 2007 facelift boundary without fitment issues is something you should confirm with the breaker against your registration before purchasing.

Trim level does not affect wing fitment on the Hyundai Coupe — the body panel itself is the same across S, SE, and SIII grades within the same generation and facelift period. You may find cosmetic differences such as the presence or absence of mouldings, badges, or colour-coded finishes depending on spec, so check those details with your breaker to ensure the panel matches your car's finish. The key fitment questions remain generation and facelift period, not trim.

Yes, wings are side-specific — a nearside (NS, passenger side) wing will not fit the offside (OS, driver side) and vice versa, so always confirm which side you need before getting quotes from a breaker. Double-check by looking at your car from the front: nearside is the left, offside is the right in UK driving position.

No — the first-generation RD and second-generation GK Coupe are different platforms with different body dimensions and panel designs, so wings from one generation will not fit the other. Always make sure you and your breaker are working from the same generation when sourcing a wing, and confirm against your registration to be certain.

The most reliable approach is to give the breaker your registration number so they can cross-reference the part against your car's exact generation and facelift period. For the GK generation, pay particular attention to whether the panel is pre- or post-2007 facelift, as front-end styling changed at that point and a mis-matched wing may not align correctly with your headlights, bumper, or bonnet.