Audi A6 vs Hyundai Accent

The Accent costs less to run, by the official figures: about $150 a year less in New Zealand, $130 in Australia, £90 in the UK and $120 in the US.

Audi A6Hyundai Accent

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Audi A6Hyundai Accent

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,222
$2,070 (better)
Australia
$1,841
$1,715 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,350
£1,257 (better)
United States
$1,716
$1,599 (better)

Official figures

Uses
6.9 L/100km
6.4 L/100km (better)
UK
41 mpg
44 mpg (better)
US
34 mpg
37 mpg (better)
On a full tank
917 km (better)
672 km

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
530 L (better)
388 L
Length
4,939 mm
4,385 mm
Weight
1,735 kg
1,140 kg

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol mild hybrid
1.6 L 4-cylinder petrol
Power
180 kW (better)
89 kW
Torque
370 Nm (better)
151 Nm
Gearbox
7-speed dual-clutch
CVT
Drive
AWD
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
–
Airbags
8 (better)
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.

A6 or Accent?

Which is cheaper to run, the Audi A6 or the Hyundai Accent?

The Hyundai Accent: about $150 a year less in New Zealand, $130 in Australia, £90 in the UK and $120 in the US than the Audi A6 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Audi A6 or the Hyundai Accent?

The Hyundai Accent, at 6.4 L/100km (44 mpg UK, 37 mpg US) to the Audi A6's 6.9 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Audi A6 or the Hyundai Accent?

The Audi A6, at 530 L to the Hyundai Accent's 388 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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