Hyundai i40 2011 vs Hyundai Elantra 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 HP | 132 HP | |
| Torque: | 213 NM | 158 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Hyundai i40 is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai i40 engine produces 45 HP more power than Hyundai Elantra, whereas torque is 55 NM more than Hyundai Elantra. Thanks to more power Hyundai i40 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 6.4 | |
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The Hyundai Elantra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai i40 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Elantra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai i40 could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai i40 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: | 15 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai ix35, Kia Carens | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i30 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Elantra might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Hyundai i40 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Hyundai Elantra 2014 1.6 engine: The engine is generally a reliable design and not particularly sensitive to fuel quality. However, it is prone to several common issues. One of the most widespread problems is the rapid buildup of carbon ... More about Hyundai Elantra 2014 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.74 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.45 m | |
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Hyundai i40 is larger. Hyundai i40 is 19 cm longer than the Hyundai Elantra, 4 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai i40 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 525 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1672 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai i40 has more luggage capacity. Hyundai i40 has 105 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Elantra. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai i40 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Hyundai Elantra. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`050 kg | 1`770 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6000 | no data | |
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