Hyundai Sonata 2010 vs Volvo S80 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.4 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Hyundai Sonata) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Volvo S80) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 165 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 198 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Volvo S80 is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Sonata engine produces 10 HP less power than Volvo S80, whereas torque is 222 NM less than Volvo S80. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 6.6 | |
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The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Sonata consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Sonata could require 150 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 1370 km on highway | ||
| Volvo S80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.49 m | |
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Hyundai Sonata is smaller. Hyundai Sonata is 3 cm shorter than the Volvo S80, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Sonata is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 480 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai Sonata has 43 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S80. The Volvo S80 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 | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.8 metres less than that of the Volvo S80, which means Hyundai Sonata can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`980 | 2`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 5400 | |
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