Kia Optima 2011 vs Hyundai Sonata 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 201 HP | 178 HP | |
| Torque: | 245 NM | 228 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Kia Optima is more dynamic to drive. Kia Optima engine produces 23 HP more power than Hyundai Sonata, whereas torque is 17 NM more than Hyundai Sonata. Thanks to more power Kia Optima reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 8.0 | |
| Kia Optima consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Sonata, which means that by driving the Kia Optima over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Optima is 3 cm longer than the Hyundai Sonata, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia Optima is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 436 litres | 523 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Kia Optima has 87 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Sonata. This could mean that the Kia Optima uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`030 | 1`980 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 8000 | 2600 | |
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