Hyundai Sonata vs Mercedes-Benz C220
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
- $1,617
- $1,585 (better)
- Australia
- $1,341
- $1,315 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £982
- £963 (better)
- United States
- $1,249
- $1,224 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 5.0 L/100km
- 4.9 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 1,200 km
- 1,347 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 453 L
- 455 L (better)
- Towing, braked
- 1,300 kg
- –
- Length
- 4,900 mm
- 4,751 mm
- Weight
- 1,333 kg
- 1,700 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel mild hybrid
- Power
- 136 kW
- 147 kW (better)
- Torque
- 255 Nm
- 440 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 9-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.
Sonata or C220?
Which uses less fuel, the Hyundai Sonata or the Mercedes-Benz C220?
The Mercedes-Benz C220, at 4.9 L/100km (58 mpg UK, 48 mpg US) to the Hyundai Sonata's 5.0 L/100km (56 mpg UK, 47 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Hyundai Sonata or the Mercedes-Benz C220?
The Mercedes-Benz C220, at 455 L to the Hyundai Sonata's 453 L, for their newest versions.
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