Hyundai Santa FE 2020 vs Ford Explorer 2018
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Hyundai Santa FE is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Ford Explorer can be equipped only with 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: | 1.6 - 3.5 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 3.5 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 178 - 277 HP | 249 HP | |
| Torque: | 247 - 440 NM | 346 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 - 9.2 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 1.5 - 10.5 | 12.4 | |
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Hyundai Santa FE petrol engines consumes on average 4.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Ford Explorer. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 5.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.99 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.79 m | |
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Hyundai Santa FE is smaller. Hyundai Santa FE is 23 cm shorter than the Ford Explorer, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Santa FE is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1031 litres | 595 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2042 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai Santa FE has 436 litres more trunk space than the Ford Explorer. The Ford Explorer may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`591 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 26 000 | 26 400 | |
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