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Hyundai Sonata V (NF) · Facelift 2008 3.3 V6vsHyundai 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 Sonata V (NF) · Facelift 2008

3.3 V6

250 hp3342 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2008-2009
VS

Hyundai Sonata VI (YF)

2.0 Turbo GDI

271 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2011-2012

Comparison overview

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Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Largest trunk
    523 L
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best economy score
    80/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelHyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI
Power
250hp186kW
271hp202kW
Torque
310Nm229lb-ft
365Nm269lb-ft
Curb weight
1,584kg3,492lb
1,520kg3,351lb
Gross weight
2,130kg4,696lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
73.9s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
68.9s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
27.3s
Calculated
32.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
8.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
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Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
178hp/t133kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
240Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
707km439mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,342cc204cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,800mm189in
4,820mm190in
Width
1,832mm72in
1,835mm72in
Height
1,475mm58in
1,470mm58in
Wheelbase
2,730mm107in
2,795mm110in
Front track
1,565mm62in
1,587mm62in
Rear track
1,550mm61in
1,587mm62in
Trunk volume
523L
523L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDIPowerTorque
  • Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6: Power / Torque
  • Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V66,000 rpm4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI6,000 rpm1,750-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricHyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
8.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.3 s
32.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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
13.2 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
VehicleValue
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
250 hp
186 kW
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI
271 hp
202 kW

Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDI has 21 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 Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDI: 21 hp (16 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
310 Nm
229 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
VehicleValue
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
1,584 kg
3,492 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
VehicleValue
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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
VehicleValue
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V67.7 s
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI8.5 s

Although Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDI has more power, Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Hyundai Sonata V (NF) Facelift 2008 3.3 V6 and Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDI: 0.8 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 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
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
HyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6
250 hp
186 kW
7.7 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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

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
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
HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI
Power
271 hp
202 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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleHyundaiSonata V (NF)Facelift 20083.3 V6HyundaiSonata VI (YF)2.0 Turbo GDI
Power
250 hp
186 kW
271 hp
202 kW
Torque
310 Nm
229 lb-ft
365 Nm
269 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,584 kg
3,492 lb
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
Fuel consumption
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
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Practicality
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
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
707 km
439 mi
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Trunk score
523 L
18.5 cu ft
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
178 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 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

Hyundai Sonata VI (YF) 2.0 Turbo GDI

  • Has 21 hp more
  • Has 55 Nm more
  • Is 64 kg lighter
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

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

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