Hyundai Sonata 2005 vs Ford Mondeo 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 161 HP | 145 HP | |
| Torque: | 219 NM | 185 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Sonata engine produces 16 HP more power than Ford Mondeo, whereas torque is 34 NM more than Ford Mondeo. Thanks to more power Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.2 l/100km | 8.7 l/100km | |
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The Ford Mondeo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Sonata consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Sonata could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Sonata consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Mondeo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai Grandeur | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Ford Focus, Ford C-Max | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Ford Mondeo might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.50 m | |
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Hyundai Sonata is smaller. Hyundai Sonata is 4 cm shorter than the Ford Mondeo, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Sonata is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 554 litres | |
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Ford Mondeo has more luggage space. Hyundai Sonata has 31 litres less trunk space than the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.5 metres less than that of the Ford Mondeo, which means Hyundai Sonata can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 2`090 | |
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| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.4/10 | 7.3/10 | |
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