2012 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2010 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (358 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Sonata. (206 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Sonata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 187 kg more than 2010 Jeep Commander.
Because 2010 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Sonata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander 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.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Hyundai Sonata | 2010 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Sonata | Commander |
Year Released | 2012 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 358 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4821 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1466 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2794 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.9 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 6.7 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |