Volvo S80 2009 vs Hyundai Sonata 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Volvo S80) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Hyundai Sonata) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 420 NM | 198 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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Volvo S80 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S80 engine produces 10 HP more power than Hyundai Sonata, whereas torque is 222 NM more than Hyundai Sonata. Thanks to more power Volvo S80 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 8.0 | |
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The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S80 consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Sonata, which means that by driving the Volvo S80 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 1370 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| Volvo S80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.47 m | |
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Volvo S80 is larger. Volvo S80 is 3 cm longer than the Hyundai Sonata, 6 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S80 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 523 litres | |
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Hyundai Sonata has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Volvo S80 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S80 is 0.8 metres more than that of the Hyundai Sonata, which means Volvo S80 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`200 kg | 1`980 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`647 kg | 1`407 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 553 kg | 573 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 2400 | |
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