Hyundai ix35 2010 vs Kia Sportage 2011

 
Hyundai ix35
2010 - 2013
Kia Sportage
2011 - 2014
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 184 HP184 HP
Torque: 383 NM382 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.1 seconds9.8 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): 7.16.0
Real fuel consumption: 8.4 l/100km7.7 l/100km
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 litres58 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 810 km in combined cycle960 km in combined cycle
960 km on highway1090 km on highway
690 km with real consumption750 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

Engine production duration: 15 years15 years

Dimensions

Length: 4.41 m4.44 m
Width: 1.82 m1.86 m
Height: 1.67 m1.69 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 litres564 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1436 litres1353 litres
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 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Hyundai ix35 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Kia Sportage.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1402`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 (€): 78008800
Pros and Cons: Hyundai ix35 has
  • has 4x4 drive
  • lower price
Kia Sportage has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better safety assist technologies
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