Hyundai Sonata 2009 vs Honda Accord 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 178 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 228 NM | 228 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
| Hyundai Sonata engine produces 2 HP less power than Honda Accord, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 6.2 | |
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The Honda Accord is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Sonata consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Sonata could require 255 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1140 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Sonata is 7 cm shorter than the Honda Accord, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 447 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai Sonata has 76 litres more trunk space than the Honda Accord. The Honda Accord may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.7 metres less than that of the Honda Accord, which means Hyundai Sonata can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`980 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 8600 | |
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