Kia Optima 2018 vs Hyundai Sonata 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 178 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 265 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
| Kia Optima engine produces 2 HP less power than Hyundai Sonata, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 250'000 km | 250'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 15 years | |
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: | 450 litres | 510 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage space. Kia Optima has 60 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Sonata. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`050 kg | 1`960 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`490 kg | 1`473 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 560 kg | 487 kg | |
| Kia Optima load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 13 procentiem more than Hyundai Sonata. Therefore, Kia Optima is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 13 000 | no data | |
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