Hyundai Elantra vs Mercedes-Benz E220
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $1,520
- $1,436 (better)
- Australia
- $1,260
- $1,191 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £923
- £872 (better)
- United States
- $1,174
- $1,109 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 4.7 L/100km
- 4.4 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 1,064 km
- 1,329 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 402 L
- 540 L (better)
- Towing, braked
- 1,200 kg
- –
- Length
- 4,675 mm
- 4,868 mm
- Weight
- 1,365 kg
- 1,660 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid
- 2.1 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
- Power
- 104 kW
- 125 kW (better)
- Torque
- 265 Nm
- 400 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed dual-clutch
- 7-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- RWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 6
- –
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Elantra or E220?
Which uses less fuel, the Hyundai Elantra or the Mercedes-Benz E220?
The Mercedes-Benz E220, at 4.4 L/100km (64 mpg UK, 53 mpg US) to the Hyundai Elantra's 4.7 L/100km (60 mpg UK, 50 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Hyundai Elantra or the Mercedes-Benz E220?
The Mercedes-Benz E220, at 540 L to the Hyundai Elantra's 402 L, for their newest versions.
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