Audi A4 2016 vs Hyundai i40 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.7 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Audi A4) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Hyundai i40) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 249 HP | 141 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Audi A4 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A4 engine produces 108 HP more power than Hyundai i40, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Hyundai i40. Thanks to more power Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai i40 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A4 consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i40, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A4 could require 240 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A4 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i40. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 1370 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 1520 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai i40 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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi Q7, Volkswagen Touareg | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Optima | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A4 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A4 is 2 cm shorter than the Hyundai i40, 3 cm wider, while the height of Audi A4 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 506 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1510 litres | 1672 litres | |
| Audi A4 has 1 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i40. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i40 (by 162 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.94 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.66 metres more than that of the Hyundai i40, which means Audi A4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`170 | 2`150 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i40 has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 12 600 | 7800 | |
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