Hyundai Sonata 2008 vs Subaru Legacy 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.3 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 250 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 297 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Sonata engine produces 5 HP more power than Subaru Legacy, whereas torque is 13 NM more than Subaru Legacy. Thanks to more power Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 9.8 | |
| Hyundai Sonata consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Sonata could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Sonata gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Kia Sorento | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Outback, Subaru B9 Tribeca | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Subaru Legacy might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.42 m | |
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Hyundai Sonata is larger. Hyundai Sonata is 14 cm longer than the Subaru Legacy, 10 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Sonata is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 433 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Sonata has 90 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.4 metres more than that of the Subaru Legacy, which means Hyundai Sonata can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`130 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 3200 | |
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