Hyundai Elantra 2014 vs Hyundai i40 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 132 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 158 NM | 213 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
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Hyundai i40 is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Elantra engine produces 45 HP less power than Hyundai i40, whereas torque is 55 NM less than Hyundai i40. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Elantra reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 6.8 | |
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The Hyundai Elantra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Elantra consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i40, which means that by driving the Hyundai Elantra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 1020 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai i40 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i30 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai ix35, Kia Carens | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Elantra might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| 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. | |||
| Hyundai Elantra 2014 1.6 engine: The engine is generally a reliable design and not particularly sensitive to fuel quality. However, it is prone to several common issues. One of the most widespread problems is the rapid buildup of carbon ... More about Hyundai Elantra 2014 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.55 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
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Hyundai Elantra is smaller. Hyundai Elantra is 19 cm shorter than the Hyundai i40, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Elantra is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 525 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1672 litres | |
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Hyundai i40 has more luggage space. Hyundai Elantra has 105 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i40. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Elantra is 0.3 metres less than that of the Hyundai i40. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`770 kg | 2`050 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 6200 | |
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