Hyundai Santa FE 2020 vs BMW X3 2021
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 202 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
| Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 12 HP more power than BMW X3, whereas torque is 40 NM more than BMW X3. Despite the higher power, Hyundai Santa FE reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 68 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 176 mm (6.9 inches) | 204 mm (8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X3 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Hyundai Santa FE engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 6 sērija, BMW X4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X3 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.68 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Santa FE is 7 cm longer than the BMW X3, width is practically the same , while the height of Hyundai Santa FE is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 634 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1704 litres | 1600 litres | |
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Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Santa FE has 84 litres more trunk space than the BMW X3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Santa FE (by 104 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Santa FE is 0.6 metres less than that of the BMW X3, which means Hyundai Santa FE can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`550 | 2`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 41 800 | 51 200 | |
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