Hyundai Sonata 2005 vs Toyota Avensis 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 161 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 219 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
| Hyundai Sonata engine produces 2 HP less power than Toyota Avensis, whereas torque is 11 NM less than Toyota Avensis. Despite less power, Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 9.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.2 l/100km | 9.2 l/100km | |
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By specification Hyundai Sonata consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis, which means that by driving the Hyundai Sonata over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Hyundai Sonata consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 830 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai Grandeur | Used only for this car | |
| 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 | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
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Hyundai Sonata is larger. Hyundai Sonata is 17 cm longer than the Toyota Avensis, 7 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.3 metres less than that of the Toyota Avensis. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 1`400 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.4/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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