Hyundai i40 2011 vs Volkswagen Passat 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 213 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Hyundai i40 engine produces 55 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 13 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 66 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai ix35, Kia Carens | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Skoda Octavia, Audi A3, Skoda Yeti | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Volkswagen Passat 2014 1.4 engine: The engine is prone to increased vibration at idle. The engine is also very demanding on fuel quality. The timing chain has a low life expectancy and must be monitored. Turbine problems are also common. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.74 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai i40 is 3 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai i40 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 525 litres | 586 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1672 litres | no data | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Hyundai i40 has 61 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`080 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Hyundai i40 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Volkswagen Passat has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i40 has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Volkswagen Passat, so Volkswagen Passat quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 16 000 | |
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