Ford Explorer 2018 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2018

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Ford Explorer
2018 -
Hyundai Santa FE
2018 - 2020
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Ford Explorer is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Hyundai Santa FE has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ford Explorer is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Hyundai Santa FE can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Hyundai Santa FE also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 3.5 (petrol)2.0 - 2.4 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 249 HP182 - 235 HP
Torque: 346 NM241 - 436 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.7 seconds9.3 - 10 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 12.48.1 - 11.1
Ford Explorer petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Hyundai Santa FE.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 5.02 m4.77 m
Width: 1.99 m1.89 m
Height: 1.79 m1.68 m
Ford Explorer is larger.
Ford Explorer is 25 cm longer than the Hyundai Santa FE, 10 cm wider, while the height of Ford Explorer is 11 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 595 litres625 litres
Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Ford Explorer has 30 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Santa FE. This could mean that the Ford Explorer uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: no datano data
Gross weight (kg): no datano data
Safety:
Hyundai Santa FE scores higher in safety tests.
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 37 80027 200
Pros and Cons: Ford Explorer has
  • automatic transmission only
  • only petrol engines available
Hyundai Santa FE has
  • both manual and automatic
  • also available in 2WD
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
  • lower price
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