Hyundai Sonata 2011 vs Kia Optima 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 271 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 365 NM | 196 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Sonata engine produces 106 HP more power than Kia Optima, whereas torque is 169 NM more than Kia Optima. Thanks to more power Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Kia Sorento, Hyundai i30 | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai ix35, 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 Sonata might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Sonata is 3 cm shorter than the Kia Optima, width is practically the same , while the height of Hyundai Sonata is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 505 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai Sonata has 18 litres more trunk space than the Kia Optima. The Kia Optima 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 | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.3 metres less than that of the Kia Optima. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 9800 | |
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