Hyundai ix35 2010 vs Kia Sportage 2010

 
Hyundai ix35
2010 - 2013
Kia Sportage
2010 - 2014
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 163 HP163 HP
Torque: 194 NM195 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.4 seconds10.7 seconds
Hyundai ix35 and Kia Sportage have the same engine power, but Hyundai ix35 torque is 1 NM less than Kia Sportage. Hyundai ix35 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.57.6
Real fuel consumption: 9.6 l/100km10.3 l/100km
The Hyundai ix35 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Hyundai ix35 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that by driving the Hyundai ix35 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai ix35 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage.
Fuel tank capacity: 58 litres58 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 770 km in combined cycle760 km in combined cycle
950 km on highway920 km on highway
600 km with real consumption560 km with real consumption

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 390'000 km390'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 6 years6 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
no data1353 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.
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): 1`9802`030
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 (€): 74008000
Pros and Cons: Hyundai ix35 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
Kia Sportage has
  • better safety assist technologies
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