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Honda Accord VIII · Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTECvsHyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.4 GDI

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

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Honda Accord VIII · Facelift 2011

2.4 i-VTEC

201 hp2354 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2011-2012
VS

Hyundai Sonata VI (YF)

2.4 GDI

201 hp2359 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2009-2012

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.4 GDI

  • Highest torque
    250 Nm
    184 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,458 kg
    3,214 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    138 hp/t
    103 kW/t
    7.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.0 L/100 km
    29.4 mpg US
    35.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    191 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    875 km
    544 mi
  • Largest trunk
    523 L
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    227 km/h
    141 mph
  • Most powerful
    201 hp
    150 kW
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.0 L/100 km
    21.4 mpg US
    25.7 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best performance score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelHondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTECHyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
Power
201hp150kW
201hp150kW
Torque
234Nm173lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,570kg3,461lb
1,458kg3,214lb
Gross weight-
2,030kg4,475lb
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
70.3s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
72.5s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.0s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
31.3s
Calculated
33.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.6s
Calculated
8.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
128hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
138hp/t103kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
149Nm/t100lb-ft/ton
Calculated
171Nm/t115lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
756km470mi
Calculated
875km544mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,354cc144cu in
2,359cc144cu in
Length
4,725mm186in
4,820mm190in
Width
1,840mm72in
1,835mm72in
Height
1,440mm57in
1,470mm58in
Wheelbase
2,705mm106in
2,795mm110in
Front track-
1,597mm63in
Rear track-
1,597mm63in
Trunk volume
464L
523L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
70L
CO2 emissions
199g/km
191g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTECHyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.4 GDIPowerTorque
  • Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC: Power / Torque
  • Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.4 GDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC7,000 rpm4,300-4,400 rpm7,250 rpm
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI6,300 rpm4,250 rpm6,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricHondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTECHyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.6 s
8.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.0 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.3 s
33.6 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
7.1 s
7.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.5 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
13.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
16.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
95 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
201 hp
150 kW
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
201 hp
150 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
234 Nm
173 lb-ft
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
1,458 kg
3,214 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
227 km/h
141 mph
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC8.0 s
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI8.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC and Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.4 GDI: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.4 GDI and Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC: 0.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
756 km
470 mi
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
875 km
544 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
201 hp
150 kW
8.0 s
227 km/h
141 mph
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
201 hp
150 kW
8.5 s
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,820 mm
189.8 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
8.0 s
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
8.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleHondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTECHyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.4 GDI
Power
201 hp
150 kW
201 hp
150 kW
Torque
234 Nm
173 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.0 s
8.5 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
1,458 kg
3,214 lb
Fuel consumption
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,820 mm
189.8 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Range score
756 km
470 mi
875 km
544 mi
CO2 score
199 g/km
191 g/km
Trunk score
464 L
16.4 cu ft
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.3 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleHonda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTECHyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.4 GDI
Consumption8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.05 LC100 km14.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.22 LC100 mi22.53 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,258 LC/year2,100 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC

  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.4 GDI

  • Has 16 Nm more
  • Is 112 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 119 km (74 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 59 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 8 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest top speed

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