Kia Optima 2000 vs Hyundai Sonata 2001

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Kia Optima
2000 - 2005
Hyundai Sonata
2001 - 2005
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.8 - 2.71.8 - 2.7

Performance

Power: 134 - 181 HP131 - 173 HP
Torque: 169 - 245 NM162 - 245 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.5 - 10.6 seconds8.2 - 13.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.1 - 10.49.0 - 10.7
On average, the Kia Optima petrol engines consume nearly the same amount of fuel per 100 km as Hyundai Sonata.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.73 m4.75 m
Width: 1.82 m1.82 m
Height: 1.41 m1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. Kia Optima is 2 cm shorter than the Hyundai Sonata, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia Optima is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 479 litres430 litres
Kia Optima has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Kia Optima has 49 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Sonata. The Hyundai Sonata may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Optima is 0.8 metres less than that of the Hyundai Sonata, which means Kia Optima can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`903~ 2`020
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): no data1200
Pros and Cons: Kia Optima has
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
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