Hyundai Grandeur 2005 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2006
| Body: | Sedan | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 164 HP | 189 HP | |
| Torque: | 222 NM | 248 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
| Hyundai Grandeur engine produces 25 HP less power than Hyundai Santa FE, whereas torque is 26 NM less than Hyundai Santa FE. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 10.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 75 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai Sonata | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Kia Magentis, Hyundai Grandeur | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Santa FE might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.72 m | |
| Hyundai Grandeur is 22 cm longer than the Hyundai Santa FE, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Grandeur is 23 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 523 litres | 969 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1582 litres | |
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Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Hyundai Grandeur has 446 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Santa FE. This could mean that the Hyundai Grandeur uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.5 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Grandeur is 1.6 metres more than that of the Hyundai Santa FE, which means Hyundai Grandeur can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`890 | 2`520 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 4400 | |
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