Kia Sportage 2010 vs Hyundai ix35 2010

 
Kia Sportage
2010 - 2014
Hyundai ix35
2010 - 2013
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 184 HP136 HP
Torque: 382 NM320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.8 seconds9.4 seconds
Kia Sportage engine produces 48 HP more power than Hyundai ix35, whereas torque is 62 NM more than Hyundai ix35. Despite the higher power, Kia Sportage reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.15.5
Real fuel consumption: 8.6 l/100km7.2 l/100km
The Hyundai ix35 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Kia Sportage consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai ix35, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sportage could require 240 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sportage consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai ix35.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres58 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 770 km in combined cycle1050 km in combined cycle
910 km on highway1180 km on highway
630 km with real consumption800 km with real consumption
Hyundai ix35 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)

Engines

Engine production duration: 15 years15 years

Dimensions

Length: 4.44 m4.41 m
Width: 1.86 m1.82 m
Height: 1.64 m1.67 m
Both cars are similar in size. Kia Sportage is 3 cm longer than the Hyundai ix35, 4 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sportage is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 564 litres591 litres
Hyundai ix35 has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Kia Sportage has 27 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai ix35. This could mean that the Kia Sportage uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 10.58 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Sportage is 0.22 metres less than that of the Hyundai ix35.
Gross weight (kg): no data2`090
Safety:
The Kia Sportage scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
below average

below average
Hyundai ix35 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Kia Sportage, so Hyundai ix35 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 88007800
Pros and Cons: Kia Sportage has
  • more power
  • has 4x4 drive
  • better safety assist technologies
Hyundai ix35 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • lower price
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