Subaru XV 2012 vs Hyundai Tucson 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 196 NM | 192 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
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Subaru XV is more dynamic to drive. Subaru XV and Hyundai Tucson have the same engine power, but Subaru XV torque is 4 NM more than Hyundai Tucson. Subaru XV reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 7.9 | |
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The Subaru XV is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru XV consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson, which means that by driving the Subaru XV over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| Subaru XV gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai i40, Kia Optima | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Tucson might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Hyundai Tucson engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.57 m | 1.65 m | |
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Subaru XV is smaller. Subaru XV is 3 cm shorter than the Hyundai Tucson, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru XV is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 513 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1270 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai Tucson has more luggage space. Subaru XV has 133 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`060 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Subaru XV is better rated in child safety tests. The Subaru XV scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 14 800 | 14 800 | |
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