Kia Sportage 2018 vs Hyundai Tucson 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 265 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
| Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Kia Sportage reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 7.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 8.9 l/100km | |
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The Kia Sportage is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Sportage consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson, which means that by driving the Kia Sportage over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
| 690 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Sportage gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 172 mm (6.8 inches) | 172 mm (6.8 inches) | |
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: | 4.49 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.65 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Sportage is 1 cm longer than the Hyundai Tucson, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 503 litres | 513 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1492 litres | 1503 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 2`200 kg | 2`210 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`562 kg | 1`562 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 638 kg | 648 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| 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 (€): | 21 000 | 15 400 | |
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