Hyundai Santa FE 2012 vs Hyundai ix35 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 166 HP | |
| Torque: | 227 NM | 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
| Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 9 HP more power than Hyundai ix35, whereas torque is 22 NM more than Hyundai ix35. Despite the higher power, Hyundai Santa FE reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 8.0 | |
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The Hyundai ix35 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Santa FE consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai ix35, 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 | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sorento | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Kia Carens | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Santa FE might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Hyundai ix35 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: | 4.69 m | 4.41 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.67 m | |
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Hyundai Santa FE is larger. Hyundai Santa FE is 28 cm longer than the Hyundai ix35, 6 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 585 litres | 591 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1436 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Hyundai Santa FE has 6 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai ix35. 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. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Santa FE is 0.3 metres more than that of the Hyundai ix35. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`510 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 13 200 | 10 600 | |
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