Hyundai i40 2015 vs Volvo V60 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 141 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai i40 engine produces 49 HP less power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Volvo V60. Due to the lower power, Hyundai i40 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 55 litres | |
| 900 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | 128 mm (5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Hyundai i40 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Hyundai i40 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Optima | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Volvo V40, Volvo XC60, Volvo V40 Cross Country, Volvo S90 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo V60 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Hyundai i40 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai i40 and Volvo V60 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 506 litres | 529 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1672 litres | 1364 litres | |
| Hyundai i40 has 23 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V60. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i40 (by 308 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.94 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai i40 is 0.36 metres less than that of the Volvo V60. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`150 | 2`260 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Volvo V60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i40 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Volvo V60, so Volvo V60 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9400 | 29 400 | |
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