Kia Sportage 2016 vs Hyundai Tucson 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 HP | 132 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 161 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Kia Sportage is more dynamic to drive. Kia Sportage engine produces 45 HP more power than Hyundai Tucson, whereas torque is 104 NM more than Hyundai Tucson. Thanks to more power Kia Sportage reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 8.1 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai Tucson is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Sportage consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sportage could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sportage consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 1060 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai Tucson gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Elantra | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Sportage might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.65 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 491 litres | 513 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1503 litres | |
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Hyundai Tucson has more luggage space. Kia Sportage has 22 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`120 | 1`895 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Hyundai Tucson has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sportage has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Hyundai Tucson, so Hyundai Tucson quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 14 400 | 15 200 | |
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