2008 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2010 Audi Q5

To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Elantra. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Elantra.

Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Elantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2010 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Elantra has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Elantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Elantra 2010 Audi Q5
Make Hyundai Audi
Model Elantra Q5
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L


 

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