2021 Nissan Altima 2.5 S vs 2022 Hyundai Sonata 2.5L GDI 8AT Mid option
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Nissan Altima vs Hyundai Sonata, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceNissan Altima: AED 92,890Hyundai Sonata: AED 91,990Hyundai Sonata is AED 900 cheaper (1%).
- PowerNissan Altima: 188 hpHyundai Sonata: 191 hpHyundai Sonata makes 3 hp more.
- TorqueNissan Altima: 244 NmHyundai Sonata: 245 NmHyundai Sonata makes 1 Nm more.
- Fuel economyNissan Altima: 15.9 km/LHyundai Sonata: 14.1 km/LNissan Altima goes 1.8 km further per litre.
- LengthNissan Altima: 4869 mmHyundai Sonata: 4900 mmHyundai Sonata is 31 mm longer.
- SeatingNissan Altima: 5 SeaterHyundai Sonata: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
- Boot spaceNissan Altima: 517 LHyundai Sonata: 453 LNissan Altima carries 64 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Nissan Altima or Hyundai Sonata?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Hyundai Sonata is AED 900 cheaper (1%). Hyundai Sonata makes 3 hp more. Nissan Altima goes 1.8 km further per litre. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.

Nissan
Altima 2.5 S
AED 92,890*

Hyundai
Sonata 2.5L GDI 8AT Mid option
AED 91,990*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4
2500
188
244
Petrol
4
2500
191
245
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4
4
Displacement (cc)
2500
2500
Power (hp)
188
191
Peak Torque (Nm)
244
245
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Front Wheel Drive
CVT
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Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
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Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
CVT
Automatic
No. of Gears
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Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
61.3
15.9
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14.1
Fuel Tank Size (L)
61.3
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Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
15.9
14.1
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
8
220
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0 to 100 (s)
8
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Top Speed (km/h)
220
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Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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Motor Type
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No. of Motors
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Battery Capacity (kWh)
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Charging Time
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Battery Warranty
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Range (km)
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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4869
1850
1440
2825
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517
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4900
1859
1445
2840
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453
Body Type
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No. Of Doors
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Length (mm)
4869
4900
Width (mm)
1850
1859
Height (mm)
1440
1445
Wheelbase (mm)
2825
2840
Weight (kg)
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Front Tyres
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Rear Tyres
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Cargo Space (L)
517
453
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
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Disc
Disc
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Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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