Hyundai Santa FE 2012 vs BMW X3 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 197 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 421 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
| Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 13 HP more power than BMW X3, whereas torque is 41 NM more than BMW X3. Despite the higher power, Hyundai Santa FE reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 5.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The BMW X3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Santa FE consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Santa FE could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Santa FE consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 1190 km in combined cycle | |
| 1180 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| 730 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW X3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia Sorento, Kia Carnival, Hyundai Grandeur | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X1 | |
| 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: | 4.69 m | 4.65 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.66 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Santa FE is 4 cm longer than the BMW X3, width is practically the same , while the height of Hyundai Santa FE is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 585 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1570 litres | 1600 litres | |
| Hyundai Santa FE has 35 litres more trunk space than the BMW X3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X3 (by 30 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Santa FE is 0.8 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`510 | 2`300 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Hyundai Santa FE scores higher in safety tests, but BMW X3 is better rated in child safety tests. The Hyundai Santa FE scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 13 000 | 13 200 | |
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