Hyundai i40 2011 vs Audi A4 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
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Audi A4 is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai i40 engine produces 74 HP less power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 140 NM less than Audi A4. Due to the lower power, Hyundai i40 reaches 100 km/h speed 5.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 4.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai i40 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Hyundai i40 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i40 could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Hyundai i40 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi A5, Audi Q5, Audi Q3 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai i40 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.74 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.43 m | |
| Hyundai i40 is 1 cm longer than the Audi A4, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai i40 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 525 litres | 481 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1672 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai i40 has more luggage capacity. Hyundai i40 has 44 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`120 | 1`890 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Hyundai i40 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i40 has serious deffects in 105 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6200 | 14 600 | |
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