Hyundai Sonata 2001 vs Kia Magentis 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Petrol | 2.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 172 HP | 188 HP | |
| Torque: | 245 NM | 247 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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Kia Magentis is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Sonata engine produces 16 HP less power than Kia Magentis, whereas torque is 2 NM less than Kia Magentis. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.7 | 9.2 | |
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The Kia Magentis is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Sonata consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Magentis, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Sonata could require 225 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 780 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Kia Magentis 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: | 4.75 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.48 m | |
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Hyundai Sonata is larger, but lower. Hyundai Sonata is 1 cm longer than the Kia Magentis, 2 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Sonata is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 816 litres | |
| Hyundai Sonata has 10 litres more trunk space than the Kia Magentis. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.6 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`020 | 2`020 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1400 | |
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