Hyundai ix55 2008 vs Kia Sorento 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.8 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 264 HP | 276 HP | |
| Torque: | 348 NM | 336 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Hyundai ix55 engine produces 12 HP less power than Kia Sorento, but torque is 12 NM more than Kia Sorento. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.2 | 10.0 | |
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The Kia Sorento is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai ix55 consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sorento, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai ix55 could require 330 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| Kia Sorento gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Sorento, Hyundai Grandeur, Kia Mohave, Kia Opirus | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.71 m | |
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Hyundai ix55 is larger. Hyundai ix55 is 16 cm longer than the Kia Sorento, 6 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai ix55 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 598 litres | 258 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 258 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 598 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2053 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 7000 | |
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