2011 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2010 Lexus HS
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Lexus HS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Lexus HS would be higher. Both 2011 Hyundai Sonata and 2010 Lexus HS are equipped with a 2,400 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (200 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2010 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus HS.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Hyundai Sonata | 2010 Lexus HS | |
Make | Hyundai | Lexus |
Model | Sonata | HS |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4821 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1471 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2794 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.7 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |