Hyundai Santa FE 2020 vs Toyota Highlander 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.4 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 (Toyota Highlander) 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: | 202 HP | 265 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 63 HP less power than Toyota Highlander, but torque is 20 NM more than Toyota Highlander. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 9.8 | |
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The Hyundai Santa FE is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Santa FE consumes 3.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Highlander, which means that by driving the Hyundai Santa FE over 15,000 km in a year you can save 585 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1130 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Santa FE gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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: | 176 mm (6.9 inches) | 203 mm (8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota Highlander 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.97 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.76 m | |
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Hyundai Santa FE is smaller. Hyundai Santa FE is 18 cm shorter than the Toyota Highlander, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Santa FE is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 571 litres | 453 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 571 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 453 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1649 litres | 2387 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Highlander (by 738 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`600 kg | 2`708 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`835 kg | 1`965 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 765 kg | 743 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 30 000 | 44 400 | |
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