Hyundai Sonata 2017 vs Toyota Avensis 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 132 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Sonata engine produces 48 HP more power than Toyota Avensis, whereas torque is 105 NM more than Toyota Avensis. Thanks to more power Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 6.1 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 250'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Toyota Avensis engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Sonata might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Toyota Avensis 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. | |||
| Toyota Avensis 2015 1.6 engine: Owners of vehicles with this engine most frequently report excessive oil consumption. The timing chain has a relatively short lifespan, with many owners needing to replace it between 150,000 and 200,000 km. ... More about Toyota Avensis 2015 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
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Hyundai Sonata is larger, but slightly lower. Hyundai Sonata is 11 cm longer than the Toyota Avensis, 6 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 509 litres | |
| Hyundai Sonata has 1 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Avensis. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.1 metres more than that of the Toyota Avensis. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`960 | 1`970 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 12 200 | |
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