Kia Magentis 2009 vs Toyota Camry 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 164 HP | 167 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 NM | 224 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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Toyota Camry is a more dynamic driving. Kia Magentis engine produces 3 HP less power than Toyota Camry, whereas torque is 29 NM less than Toyota Camry. Due to the lower power, Kia Magentis reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 8.5 | |
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The Kia Magentis is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Magentis consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Camry, which means that by driving the Kia Magentis over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima, Kia Cerato | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Toyota Previa | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Toyota Camry 2009 2.4 engine: A fairly robust engine, easy to maintain and spare parts are readily available. Not too sensitive to fuel quality. High oil consumption and relatively short chain life (around 170 000 km). | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Magentis is 2 cm shorter than the Toyota Camry, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 535 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Toyota Camry has more luggage space. Kia Magentis has 35 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Camry. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Magentis is 0.8 metres more than that of the Toyota Camry, which means Kia Magentis can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`960 | no data | |
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| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 4800 | |
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