Sonata 2.5 GDI Base vs Nissan Altima 2018 2.5 S Comparison
Car Information
Engine / Motor
194
220
/
4
Dimensions
5 Seater
5 Seater
2035
/
4
/
4910
4.879
1860
1.830
1445
1.471
2840
2.775
/
517
Fuel Economy
16.6
15.9
/
68
Comfort
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
/
✓
/
✓
Interior
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
Safety
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
Infotainment
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Chassis & Steering
MacPherson Strut Type
/
Multi-Link Type
/
/
Front Wheel Drive
Wheels/brakes
Ventilated disc, 1-pot caliper
/
Solid disc, 1-pot caliper
/
/
✓
Key Spec
1.6 L - 2500 L
2.5 L - 2500 L
165 BHP - 194
188 BHP - 248 BHP
Automatic
CVT & CVTS
Gasoline & Hybrid & Petrol
Gasoline & Petrol
TBD
TBD
5 Seater
5 Seater
Engine
2.5 L
2.5 L
Gasoline
Petrol
/
182 BHP
/
244
Exterior
/
✓
/
✓
Technologies
/
✓
/
✓
/
✓
Comparison of configuration highlights
Sonata 2.5 GDI Base
Nissan Altima 2018 2.5 S
- Electronic Engine Immobilizer
- Rear Defogger
- Push Button Start
- Temperature Display
- Keyless Entry
- Welcome Light
- Steering Adjustment
- Number of Airbags
- EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
- ABS
- Traction Control System (TCS / ASR, etc.)
- Vehicle Stability System (ESP/DSC, etc.)
Review Comparison
Positive
- Modern and attractive design
- Advanced safety technology and systems
- Excellent driving comfort
Negative
- Higher fuel consumption than competitors
- The weight of the car is a little heavy
- Luggage compartment storage capacity is limited
Positive
- Excellent driving comfort
- Economical fuel efficiency
- Advanced security systems
Negative
- Average motive power performance
- Improvement of internal materials
- Noise insulation needs to be developed
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Expert / Editor Recommendation
Choose Sonata 2.5 GDI Base if you care more about fuel economy; choose Nissan Altima 2018 2.5 S if you care more about power.
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Q&A
- According to fuel consumption data, Sonata 2.5 GDI Base has a fuel consumption of 6.02, while Nissan Altima 2018 2.5 S has a fuel consumption of 6.29. Therefore, Sonata 2.5 GDI Base is more fuel-efficient.
- In terms of interior space, Sonata 2.5 GDI Base has a wheelbase of 2840, while Nissan Altima 2018 2.5 S has a wheelbase of 2.775. Generally, the model with the longer wheelbase, Sonata 2.5 GDI Base, offers more room.
- Check drive type, ground clearance and torque together. Sonata 2.5 GDI Base uses No data, while Nissan Altima 2018 2.5 S uses Front Wheel Drive.