Hyundai Sonata 2008 vs Kia Optima 2005
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 163 HP | 144 HP | |
Torque: | 197 NM | 189 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
Hyundai Sonata engine produces 19 HP more power than Kia Optima, whereas torque is 8 NM more than Kia Optima. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 8.1 | |
Hyundai Sonata consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Optima, which means that by driving the Hyundai Sonata over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 62 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
1040 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
Hyundai Sonata gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 6 years | 8 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 Kia Carens, Kia Magentis | |
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: | 4.80 m | 4.74 m | |
Width: | 1.83 m | 1.81 m | |
Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Sonata is 7 cm longer than the Kia Optima, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 496 litres | |
Hyundai Sonata has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Sonata has 27 litres more trunk space than the Kia Optima. | |||
Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.8 meters | |
The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.2 metres more than that of the Kia Optima. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 1`980 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | no data | no data | |
Average price (€): | 1600 | no data | |
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