Hyundai ix35 2013 vs Subaru XV 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| 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: | 166 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 196 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
| Hyundai ix35 engine produces 16 HP more power than Subaru XV, whereas torque is 9 NM more than Subaru XV. Despite the higher power, Hyundai ix35 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.5 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Subaru XV is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai ix35 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru XV, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai ix35 could require 195 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai ix35 consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru XV. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
| Subaru XV gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Kia Carens | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai ix35 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Hyundai ix35 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.41 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.57 m | |
| Hyundai ix35 is 4 cm shorter than the Subaru XV, 4 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai ix35 is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 591 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1270 litres | |
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Hyundai ix35 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai ix35 has 211 litres more trunk space than the Subaru XV. The Subaru XV may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`980 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9600 | 14 800 | |
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