Hyundai Santa FE 2018 vs Lexus RX 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 185 HP | 277 HP | |
| Torque: | 241 NM | 346 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8 seconds | |
| Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 92 HP less power than Lexus RX, whereas torque is 105 NM less than Lexus RX. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 10.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 72 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 21 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Grandeur | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Toyota Camry, Toyota Sienna, Lexus ES | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus RX might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Lexus RX engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.73 m | |
| Hyundai Santa FE and Lexus RX are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 625 litres | 446 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1570 litres | |
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Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Santa FE has 179 litres more trunk space than the Lexus RX. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`545 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Hyundai Santa FE is better rated in child safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 26 200 | 27 600 | |
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