Volkswagen Passat GTE (2015 – 2019) vs Hyundai Sonata Hybrid (2015 – 2017): specs compared
The Volkswagen Passat GTE is the more powerful of the two, with up to 218 hp against 202 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.4 s against 9.3 s. It has the higher top speed: 225 km/h against 192 km/h. At 4,854 mm, the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is 86 mm longer than the Volkswagen Passat GTE.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Passat GTE
2015 – 2019
|
Hyundai
Sonata Hybrid
2015 – 2017
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2015 – 2019 | 2015 – 2017 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 156 hp | 196 – 205 hp |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 190 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.4 s | 9.3 s |
| Top speed | 225 km/h | 192 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 1.6 L/100 km | 5.6 – 6.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,768 mm | 4,854 mm |
| Width | 1,831 mm | 1,864 mm |
| Height | 1,461 mm | 1,471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,791 mm | 2,804 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,722 kg | 1,718 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.