Hyundai Sonata 2006 vs Hyundai Tucson 2006
| Body: | Sedan | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 305 NM | 305 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 12.8 seconds | |
| Hyundai Sonata and Hyundai Tucson have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 8.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.0 l/100km | 8.7 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai Sonata is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Sonata consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson, which means that by driving the Hyundai Sonata over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Sonata consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 890 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 1180 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| 920 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai Sonata gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.33 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.73 m | |
| Hyundai Sonata is 48 cm longer than the Hyundai Tucson, width is practically the same , while the height of Hyundai Sonata is 25 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 480 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1856 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Sonata has 43 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`210 | |
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| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 3400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.4/10 | 7.4/10 | |
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