Hyundai Elantra 2010 vs Hyundai Sonata 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 132 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 158 NM | 198 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Elantra engine produces 33 HP less power than Hyundai Sonata, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Hyundai Sonata. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Elantra reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 8.0 | |
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The Hyundai Elantra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Elantra consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Sonata, which means that by driving the Hyundai Elantra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Sonata gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i30 | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima, Kia Cerato | |
| 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. | |||
| Hyundai Elantra 2010 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 2010 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
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Hyundai Elantra is smaller. Hyundai Elantra is 29 cm shorter than the Hyundai Sonata, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Elantra is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 402 litres | 523 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage space. Hyundai Elantra has 121 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Sonata. | |||
| 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 Sonata. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 1`980 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 2200 | |
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