Hyundai Santa FE 2018 vs Ford Explorer 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.3 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Hyundai Santa FE) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Ford Explorer) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 197 HP | 280 HP | |
| Torque: | 436 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 83 HP less power than Ford Explorer, but torque is 16 NM more than Ford Explorer. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 11.2 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 70 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) | |
| Ground clearance: | 185 mm (7.3 inches) | 198 mm (7.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Ford Explorer can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
| Hyundai Santa FE 2018 2.2 engine: In 2009, Hyundai-Kia introduced a new generation of R-series diesel engines. The 2.2-liter version featured a cast-iron block, an aluminum 16-valve cylinder head with hydraulic lifters, and a Bosch CP4 Common Rail fuel ... More about Hyundai Santa FE 2018 2.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 5.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.99 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.79 m | |
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Hyundai Santa FE is smaller. Hyundai Santa FE is 25 cm shorter than the Ford Explorer, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Santa FE is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 625 litres | 595 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 595 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 625 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 2313 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight: | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Hyundai Santa FE scores higher in safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 22 600 | 21 000 | |
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