BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 218i Essential AT (2015) vs Hyundai Sonata GLS 2.4 AT Premium (2015)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 218i Essential AT (2015) vs Hyundai Sonata GLS 2.4 AT Premium (2015) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 218i Essential AT (2015) BMW ₱2,290,000 Hyundai Sonata GLS 2.4 AT Premium (2015) Hyundai ₱1,898,000
Overview
Model Year 2015 2015
Warranty Unlimited/2-years Unlimited/5-years
Availability Current Current
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Type Inline-3 Inline-4
Displacement 1499cc 2359cc
Valvetrain DOHC 12-valve DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Turbocharged Naturally Aspirated, CVVT
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Max Power 136 PS @ 4500-6000 rpm 178 PS @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque 220 NM @ 1250 rpm 229 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Transmission 6-Speed A/T 6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain FWD FWD
Body & Dimensions
Body Type MPV Sedan
Segment M D
Construction Unibody Unibody
Doors 5 4
Seating Capacity 2+3 2+3
Length (mm) 4342 4820
Width (mm) 1800 1835
Height (mm) 1586 1470
Wheelbase (mm) 2670 2795
Curb Weight (kg) 1435 1480
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-Link
Front Wheels 16-inch alloys 18x7.5" Alloys
Rear Wheels 16-inch alloys 18x7.5" Alloys
Front Tires 205/60/R16 225/45 R18
Rear Tires 205/60/R16 225/45 R18
Front Brakes Disc Disc
Rear Brakes Disc Disc
Steering Type Hydraulic hydraulic
Steering Column tilt tilt
Tire Pressure Monitoring No No
Differential Lock No No
Safety
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes No
Parking Sensors No Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Vehicle Dynamic Control No No
Forward Collision Mitigation No No
Blind Spot Warning No No
Hill Start Assist No No
Hill Descent Control No No
Auto Stop/Start No No
Driver Airbag No Yes
Knee Airbag No No
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Front Curtain Airbags No Yes
Rear Curtain Airbags No Yes
Rear Side Airbags No Yes
Security Alarm Yes Yes
Door Locking Central Locking Central Locking
Engine Immobilizer No
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning Manual Aircon Automatic Climate Control
Rear A/C Vents No No
Seat Material Fabric Leather
Parking Brake Electronic EPB
Key Type Keyless Entry Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No No
Cruise Control No No
Multi-Info Display Yes Yes
Paddle Shifters No No
Reverse Camera No No
Auto Headlights No No
Power Windows Yes Yes
Power Seats No Yes
Remote Trunk Release No No
Eco Mode No No
Antenna yes yes
Infotainment & Audio
Touchscreen No Yes
Navigation No No
Bluetooth Yes No
Apple CarPlay No No
Android Auto No No
USB Yes Yes
AUX Input Yes Yes
AM/FM Radio Yes Yes
CD Player Yes Yes
DVD Player No Yes
MP3 Playback Yes Yes
iPod Support No No
SD Card Slot No No
Lighting
Headlights Halogen + Foglamps HID
Fog Lights Yes Yes
Daytime Running Lights No
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