Car comparison

Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24VvsHyundai Sonata V (NF) · Facelift 2008 3.3 V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Acura TL III (UA6/7)

3.2 i V6 24V

261 hp3210 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2006-2008
VS

Hyundai Sonata V (NF) · Facelift 2008

3.3 V6

250 hp3342 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2008-2009

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    225 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    261 hp
    195 kW
  • Highest torque
    316 Nm
    233 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.8 L/100 km
    19.9 mpg US
    23.9 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    59/100

Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6

  • Lightest
    1,584 kg
    3,492 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    158 hp/t
    118 kW/t
    6.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.4 L/100 km
    31.8 mpg US
    38.2 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    523 L
  • Best economy score
    80/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24VHyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
Power
261hp195kW
250hp186kW
Torque
316Nm233lb-ft
310Nm229lb-ft
Curb weight
1,655kg3,649lb
1,584kg3,492lb
Gross weight-
2,130kg4,696lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
55.5s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
73.9s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.0s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
20.9s
Calculated
27.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.7s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.0s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
191Nm/t128lb-ft/ton
Calculated
196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
707km439mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,210cc196cu in
3,342cc204cu in
Length
4,808mm189in
4,800mm189in
Width
1,835mm72in
1,832mm72in
Height
1,440mm57in
1,475mm58in
Wheelbase
2,740mm108in
2,730mm107in
Front track
1,577mm62in
1,565mm62in
Rear track
1,575mm62in
1,550mm61in
Trunk volume
354L
523L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24VHyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6PowerTorque
  • Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V: Power / Torque
  • Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V6,200 rpm5,000 rpm6,450 rpm
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V66,000 rpm4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24VHyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.7 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.0 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.9 s
27.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.9 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.0 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
261 hp
195 kW
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
250 hp
186 kW

Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V has 11 hp more than Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6 and Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V: 11 hp (8 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
316 Nm
233 lb-ft
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
310 Nm
229 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
1,584 kg
3,492 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V and Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6: 1.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
261 hp
195 kW
6.0 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
250 hp
186 kW
7.7 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24V
Power
261 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
354 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
4,808 mm
189.3 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,475 mm
58.1 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAcuraTL III (UA6/7)3.2 i V6 24VHyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
Power
261 hp
195 kW
250 hp
186 kW
Torque
316 Nm
233 lb-ft
310 Nm
229 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.0 s
7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Lightness
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
1,584 kg
3,492 lb
Fuel consumption
-
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
354 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
4,808 mm
189.3 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,475 mm
58.1 in
Range score
-
707 km
439 mi
Trunk score
354 L
12.5 cu ft
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleHyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6
Consumption9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.88 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,599 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Acura TL III (UA6/7) 3.2 i V6 24V

  • Has 11 hp more
  • Has 6 Nm more
  • Is 1.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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