Hyundai Santa FE 2017 vs Toyota RAV4 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 172 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 225 NM | 233 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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Toyota RAV4 is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 8 HP less power than Toyota RAV4, whereas torque is 8 NM less than Toyota RAV4. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Santa FE reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 | 8.6 | |
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The Toyota RAV4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Santa FE consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Santa FE could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Toyota RAV4 2015: It has proactive automatic four-wheel drive with Auto, Lock and Sport modes. In Auto mode, the car has front-wheel drive under normal conditions. If wheel slip is detected, torque is transferred to the rear wheels via an electronically controlled multi-plate clutch. In Sport mode, torque is transferred almost instantly between the front and rear wheels to enhance cornering performance by sending up to 50 percent of engine power to the rear wheels. Lock mode can be activated when driving below 40 km/h (25 mph) and provides constant four-wheel drive. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sorento | Used also on Toyota Camry | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Toyota RAV4 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: | 4.70 m | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.72 m | |
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Hyundai Santa FE is larger, but slightly lower. Hyundai Santa FE is 10 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 4 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Santa FE is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 516 litres | 577 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1680 litres | 2078 litres | |
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Toyota RAV4 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Hyundai Santa FE has 61 litres less trunk space than the Toyota RAV4. This could mean that the Hyundai Santa FE uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota RAV4 (by 398 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`510 | 2`130 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 18 600 | 17 200 | |
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Toyota RAV4 has
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