Hyundai Tucson vs Kia Sonet
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The key differences
The Hyundai Tucson is the more powerful of the two: its strongest version makes 177 hp, 59 hp more than the Kia Sonet's best.
The Hyundai Tucson is 515 mm (20 in) longer than the Kia Sonet.
Typical kerb weights are 1,478 kg for the Hyundai Tucson and 1,185 kg for the Kia Sonet.
Specifications side by side
| Spec | Hyundai Tucson | Kia Sonet |
|---|---|---|
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| On sale since | — | — |
| Power | 114–177 hp (85–132 kW) | 82–118 hp (61–88 kW) |
| Torque | 192–416 Nm | 115–250 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9–12.1 s | 11.3–11.8 s |
| Top speed | 175–205 km/h | 170–185 km/h |
| Engines in Europe | 6 | — |
| Best economy (Europe) | 5.3 l/100 km | — |
| US combined economy | 26–38 mpg | — |
| Electric range (US) | 420 mi | — |
| Length | 4,510 mm (178 in) | 3,995 mm (157 in) |
| Width | 1,865 mm (73 in) | 1,790 mm (70 in) |
| Height | 1,650 mm (65 in) | 1,642 mm (65 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2,680 mm (106 in) | 2,500 mm (98 in) |
| Kerb weight | 1,478 kg (3,258 lb) | 1,185 kg (2,612 lb) |
| Sold in | United States, South Africa | India, South Africa |