Hyundai Matrix 2008 vs Hyundai Tucson 2015
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.3 seconds | 13.7 seconds | |
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Hyundai Tucson is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Matrix engine produces 14 HP less power than Hyundai Tucson, whereas torque is 45 NM less than Hyundai Tucson. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Matrix reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 4.7 | |
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The Hyundai Tucson is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Matrix consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Matrix could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1310 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 1470 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Tucson gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.03 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.65 m | |
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Hyundai Matrix is smaller. Hyundai Matrix is 45 cm shorter than the Hyundai Tucson, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Matrix is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 354 litres | 513 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1284 litres | 1503 litres | |
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Hyundai Tucson has more luggage space. Hyundai Matrix has 159 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Tucson (by 219 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`840 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 14 800 | |
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