Honda Airwave vs Hyundai I40
The I40 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $120 a year less in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United States
- $1,399
- $1,274 (better)
- New Zealand
- $1,811
- $1,649 (better)
- Australia
- $1,501
- $1,367 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,100
- £1,002 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 42 mpg
- 46 mpg (better)
- Also
- 5.6 L/100km
- 5.1 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 466 miles
- 853 miles (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Length
- 4,351 mm
- –
- Weight
- 1,190 kg
- –
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 81 kW
- 131 kW (better)
- Torque
- 143 Nm
- 213 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- CVT
- 6-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
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.
Airwave or I40?
Which is cheaper to run, the Honda Airwave or the Hyundai I40?
The Hyundai I40: about $120 a year less in the US than the Honda Airwave at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Honda Airwave or the Hyundai I40?
The Hyundai I40, at 5.1 L/100km (55 mpg UK, 46 mpg US) to the Honda Airwave's 5.6 L/100km (50 mpg UK, 42 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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