Compare Hyundai Elantra 4 HD vs Hyundai Sonata 4 EF vs Hyundai Elantra 5 MD

Variants
1.6 CRDi
1.6
1.6 AT
2.0
2.0 AT
1.8
1.8 AT
2.0 136hp
2.0 136hp AT
2.0 147hp
2.0 147hp AT
2.4 150hp
2.4 150hp AT
2.5 160hp
2.5 175hp
2.5 175hp AT
2.5 GLS 160hp AT
1.8
1.8 AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft
419 L / 14.8 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
4.0 L / 4.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
53.0 L / 14.0 gal
65.0 L / 17.2 gal
48.0 L / 12.7 gal
Passengers
5
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Disc
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Transverse stabilizer
Multi-link
Torsion
Tire Size
185/65 R15
Turning Circle
11.3 m / 37.1 ft
10.5 m / 34.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Platform
Hyundai-Kia J5 platform

Dimensions

Size | Height
1490 mm / 58.7 in
1410 mm / 55.5 in
1435 mm / 56.5 in
Size | Length
4505 mm / 177.4 in
4710 mm / 185.4 in
4529 mm / 178.3 in
Size | Width
1775 mm / 69.9 in
1818 mm / 71.6 in
1775 mm / 69.9 in
Track Width | Front
1543.0 mm / 60.7 in
1540.0 mm / 60.6 in
1549.0 mm / 61.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1541.0 mm / 60.7 in
1520.0 mm / 59.8 in
1562.0 mm / 61.5 in
Wheel Size
5.5J X 15
Wheelbase
2690 mm / 105.9 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.32
0.28
Fuel Economy
7.1 L/100km / 33.1 MPG (combined) | 8.1 L/100km / 29.0 MPG (urban) | 5.9 L/100km / 39.9 MPG (highway)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 2
ULEV
Engine
G4NB
Engine | Bore
81.0 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
1.8 L / 109.7 cu-in / 1797.0 cc
Engine | Power
148.0 hp / 110.4 kW @ 6500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
82.4 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
87.1 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
178 Nm / 131.3 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed

Production

Availability
2006 ~ 2011
2010 ~ 2015

Reviews

Neofiliac score
3%
28%
12%
Pros
  • Somewhat improved build quality
  • Rather good styling
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Improved styling
  • Improved build quality
Cons
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Can't even reach 200km/h
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Bad 0-100kph time
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Not fully independent rear suspensions

Price

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