Mitsubishi Lancer (2008 – 2011) vs Hyundai Sonata (2008 – 2009): specs compared
The Hyundai Sonata is the more powerful of the two, with up to 246 hp against 240 hp. The Mitsubishi Lancer is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.0 s against 7.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 240 km/h against 230 km/h. The Hyundai Sonata uses less fuel, from 6.0 L/100 km against 10.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,453 kg against 1,570 kg. At 45,212 mm, the Mitsubishi Lancer is 40,414 mm longer than the Hyundai Sonata.
| Specification |
Mitsubishi
Lancer
2008 – 2011
|
Hyundai
Sonata
2008 – 2009
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2011 | 2008 – 2009 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 8 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 240 hp | 143 – 250 hp |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 168 – 305 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.0 s | 7.7 – 11.8 s |
| Top speed | 240 km/h | 195 – 230 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.0 L/100 km | 6.0 – 9.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 45,212 mm | 4,798 mm |
| Width | 1,760 mm | 1,831 mm |
| Height | 1,491 mm | 1,473 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,634 mm | 2,731 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,570 kg | 1,453 – 1,580 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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