Car comparison

Hyundai Genesis 3.8i V6 24VvsHyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDI

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

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Hyundai Genesis

3.8i V6 24V

290 hp3778 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2008-2013

Hyundai Sonata VI (YF)

2.0 Turbo GDI

271 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2011-2012

Comparison overview

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Hyundai Genesis 3.8i V6 24V

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.6 s
Fastest top speed
225 km/h
140 mph Unrestricted
210 km/h
130 mph Restricted
Most powerful
290 hp
216 kW
Best overall score
61/100
Best performance score
55/100
Best economy score
0/100

Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDI

Highest torque
365 Nm
269 lb-ft
Lightest
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
Best power-to-weight
178 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
Largest trunk
523 L
Best practicality score
76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	HyundaiGenesis3.8i V6 24V	HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI
Power	290hp216kW	271hp202kW
Torque	358Nm264lb-ft	365Nm269lb-ft
Curb weight	1,700kg3,748lb	1,520kg3,351lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	62.0s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated	68.9s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.6s	8.5s
0-200 km/h	29.2s Calculated	32.5s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.2s Calculated	8.1s Calculated
Quarter mile	15.5s Calculated	16.2s Calculated
Power-to-weight	171hp/t127kW/t77hp/1000 lb Calculated	178hp/t133kW/t81hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton Calculated	240Nm/t161lb-ft/ton Calculated
Displacement	3,778cc231cu in	1,998cc122cu in
Length	4,975mm196in	4,820mm190in
Width	1,863mm73in	1,835mm72in
Height	1,480mm58in	1,470mm58in
Wheelbase	2,935mm116in	2,795mm110in
Front track	1,575mm62in	1,587mm62in
Rear track	1,580mm62in	1,587mm62in
Trunk volume	450L	523L
Max trunk volume	1,700L	-
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	73L	70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Hyundai Genesis 3.8i V6 24VHyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
HyundaiGenesis3.8i V6 24V	6,200 rpm	4,500 rpm	6,450 rpm
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI	6,000 rpm	1,750-4,500 rpm	6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	HyundaiGenesis3.8i V6 24V	HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.2 s	8.1 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.6 s	8.5 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	29.2 s	32.5 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.8 s	3.0 s
330 ft 101 m	7.0 s	7.4 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.3 s	10.8 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.1 s	13.7 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.5 s	16.2 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	156 km/h 97 mph	151 km/h 94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HyundaiGenesis3.8i V6 24V	290 hp 216 kW
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI	271 hp 202 kW

Hyundai Genesis 3.8i V6 24V has 19 hp more than Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDI.

The biggest power difference is between Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDI and Hyundai Genesis 3.8i V6 24V: 19 hp (14 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HyundaiGenesis3.8i V6 24V	358 Nm 264 lb-ft
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI	365 Nm 269 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HyundaiGenesis3.8i V6 24V	1,700 kg 3,748 lb
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI	1,520 kg 3,351 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HyundaiGenesis3.8i V6 24V	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo 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
Vehicle	Value
HyundaiGenesis3.8i V6 24V	7.6 s
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI	8.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Hyundai Genesis 3.8i V6 24V and Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDI: 0.9 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HyundaiGenesis3.8i V6 24V	171 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI	178 hp/t 133 kW/t 5.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
HyundaiGenesis3.8i V6 24V	290 hp 216 kW	7.6 s	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI	271 hp 202 kW	8.5 s	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph