POWERTRAIN/CHASSIS	2012 Hyundai Sonata SE 2.0T	2012 Toyota Camry SE V-6	2012 Volkswagen Passat VR6 SEL
DRIVETRAIN LAYOUT	Front engine, FWD	Front engine, FWD	Front engine, FWD
ENGINE TYPE	Turbocharged 1-4, alum block/head	60-deg V-6, alum block/heads	11-deg V-6 iron block block/alum heads
VALVETRAIN	DOHC, 4 valves/cyl	DOHC, 4 valves/cyl	DOHC, 4 valves/cyl
DISPLACEMENT	121.9 cu in/1998 cc	210.9 cu in/3456 cc	219.4 cu in/3597 cc
COMPRESSION RATIO	9.5:1	10.8:1	11.4:1
POWER (SAE NET)	274 hp @ 6000 rpm	268 hp @ 6200 rpm	280 hp @ 6200 rpm
TORQUE (SAE NET)	269 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm	248 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm	258 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm
REDLINE	6500 rpm	6500 rpm	7000 rpm
WEIGHT TO POWER	12.2 lb/hp	12.6 lb/hp	12.5 lb/hp
TRANSMISSION	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic	6-speed twin-clutch auto.
AXLE/FINAL-DRIVE RATIO	2.89:1/2.23:1	3.46:1/2.10:1	4.77:1(1-4), 3.44:1(5-6, R)/2.37:1
SUSPENSION, FRONT; REAR	Struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar; multilink, coil springs, anti-roll bar	Struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar; struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar	Struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar; multilink, coil springs, anti-roll bar
STEERING RATIO	14.5:1	14.8:1	16.4:1
TURNS LOCK-TO-LOCK	3	2.8	3
BRAKES, F;R	11.8-in vented disc; 11.2-in disc, ABS	11.7-in vented disc; 11.1-in disc, ABS	12.3-in vented disc; 10.7-in disc, ABS
WHEELS	7.5 x 18-in, cast aluminum	7.5 x 18-in, cast aluminum	8.0 x 18-in, cast aluminum
TIRES	225/45R18 95V Hankook Optimo H431	225/45R18 91V M+S Michelin Primacy MXM4	235/45R18 94H M+S Hankook Optimo H426
DIMENSIONS
WHEELBASE	110.0	109.3 in	110.4 in
TRACK, F/R	62.5/62.5 in	62.0/61.6 in	62.1/61.0 in
LENGTH x WIDTH x HEIGHT	189.8 x 72.2 x 57.9 in	189.2 x 71.7 x 57.9 in	191.6 x 72.2 x 58.5 in
TURNING CIRCLE	35.8 ft	36.7 ft	36.4 ft
CURB WEIGHT	3335 lb	3370 lb	3504 lb
WEIGHT DIST, F/R	62/38 %	62/38%	59/41%
SEATING CAPACITY	5	5	5
HEADROOM, F/R	40.0/37.8 in	37.9/38.0 in	38.3/37.8 in
LEGROOM, F/R	45.5/34.6 in	41.6/38.9 in	42.4/39.1 in
SHOULDER ROOM, F/R	57.9/56.7 in	58.0/56.6 in	56.9/57.0 in
CARGO VOLUME	16.4 cu ft	15.4 cu ft	15.9 cu ft
TEST DATA
0-30 mph	2.4 sec	2.2 sec	2.5 sec
0-40	3.7	3.1	3.3
0-50	5.2	4.4	4.4
0-60	7.0	5.8	5.7
0-70	9.3	7.3	7.3
0-80	11.9	9.2	9.1
0-90	14.8	11.3	11.2
0-100	18.8	13.9	14.0
PASSING, 45-65 MPH	3.7	2.8	2.6
QUARTER MILE	15.4 sec @ 91.5 mph	14.2 sec @ 100.6 mph	14.2 sec @ 100.9 mph
BRAKING, 60-0 MPH	123 ft	126 ft	119 ft
LATERAL ACCELERATION	0.81 g (avg)	0.81 g (avg)	0.83 g (avg)
MT FIGURE EIGHT	27.4 sec @ 0.64 g (avg)	27.2 sec @ 0.66 g (avg)	26.9 sec @ 0.66 g (avg)
TOP-GEAR REVS @ 60 MPH	1900 rpm	1700 rpm	1900 rpm
CONSUMER INFO
BASE PRICE	$25,405	$27,400	$33,720
PRICE AS TESTED	$25,505	$29,210	$33,720
STABILITY/TRACTION CONTROL	Yes/yes	Yes/yes	Yes/yes
AIRBAGS	Dual front, front side, f/r curtain	Dual front, f/r side, f/r curtain, front knee	Dual front, front side, f/r head
BASIC WARRANTY	5 yrs/60,000 miles	3 yrs/36,000 miles	3 yrs/36,000 miles
POWERTRAIN WARRANTY	10 yrs/100,000 miles	5 yrs/60,000 miles	5 yrs/60,000 miles
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE	5 yrs/Unlimited	2 yrs/25,000 miles	3 yrs/36,000 miles
FUEL CAPACITY	18.5 gal	17.0 gal	18.5 gal
EPA CITY/HWY ECON	22/34 mpg	21/30 mpg	20/28 mpg
ENERGY CONS, CITY/HWY	153/99 kW-hrs/100 miles	160/112 kW-hrs/100 miles	169/120 kW-hrs/100 miles
CO2 EMISSIONS	0.74 lb/mile	0.80 lb/mile	0.85 lb/mile
MT FUEL ECONOMY	23.3 mpg	24.7 mpg	23.0 mpg
RECOMMENDED FUEL	Unleaded regular	Unleaded regular	Unleaded regular

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