Hyundai ix35 2010 vs Kia Sportage 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 383 NM | 382 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
| Hyundai ix35 and Kia Sportage have the same engine power, but Hyundai ix35 torque is 1 NM more than Kia Sportage. Hyundai ix35 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Kia Sportage is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai ix35 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai ix35 could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai ix35 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 690 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Sportage gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 16 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.41 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.69 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai ix35 is 3 cm shorter than the Kia Sportage, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai ix35 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 591 litres | 564 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1436 litres | 1353 litres | |
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Hyundai ix35 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai ix35 has 27 litres more trunk space than the Kia Sportage. The Kia Sportage may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai ix35 (by 83 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai ix35 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`140 | 2`140 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Kia Sportage scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Hyundai ix35 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Kia Sportage, so Hyundai ix35 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 7400 | 8000 | |
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