Hyundai Sonata 2008 vs Dodge Avenger 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 156 HP | |
| Torque: | 197 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Sonata engine produces 7 HP more power than Dodge Avenger, whereas torque is 7 NM more than Dodge Avenger. Thanks to more power Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 7.8 | |
| Hyundai Sonata consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Avenger, which means that by driving the Hyundai Sonata over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Sonata gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 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 Hyundai Sonata engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima, Kia Cerato | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Dodge Caliber, Chrysler Sebring | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.50 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Sonata is 5 cm shorter than the Dodge Avenger, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Sonata is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 450 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai Sonata has 73 litres more trunk space than the Dodge Avenger. The Dodge Avenger may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.9 metres more than that of the Dodge Avenger, which means Hyundai Sonata can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 2`040 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 2800 | |
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