Kia Optima 2018 vs Hyundai Sonata 2017
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Hybrid | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Hybrid engines (Kia Optima) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Hyundai Sonata) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 187 NM | 192 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
| Kia Optima engine produces 82 HP less power than Hyundai Sonata, whereas torque is 5 NM less than Hyundai Sonata. Despite less power, Kia Optima reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 1.6 l/100km + 12.2 kWh/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
| Fuel cost per 100km: | 6.70 € | 14.70 € | |
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Change fuel prices per unit to adjust the calculation to the fuel prices in your country. Petrol€/lElectricity€/kWh | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | no data | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Optima and Hyundai Sonata are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 307 litres | 510 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage space. Kia Optima has 203 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Sonata. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`200 kg | 2`030 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 13 000 | no data | |
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