Hyundai Sonata 2005 vs Kia Magentis 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 161 HP | 188 HP | |
| Torque: | 219 NM | 247 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
| Hyundai Sonata engine produces 27 HP less power than Kia Magentis, whereas torque is 28 NM less than Kia Magentis. Despite less power, Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 9.2 | |
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The Hyundai Sonata is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Sonata consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Magentis, which means that by driving the Hyundai Sonata over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Sonata 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: | 4.80 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Sonata is 6 cm longer than the Kia Magentis, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Sonata has 103 litres more trunk space than the Kia Magentis. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.9 metres less than that of the Kia Magentis, which means Hyundai Sonata can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 2`020 | |
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| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1400 | |
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