Hyundai Santa FE 2012 vs Mercedes GLK 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 227 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
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Mercedes GLK is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 9 HP less power than Mercedes GLK, whereas torque is 73 NM less than Mercedes GLK. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Santa FE reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 66 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sorento | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes A klase, Mercedes B klase | |
| 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 Mercedes GLK 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. | |||
| Hyundai Santa FE 2012 2.4 engine: Generally reliable and easy to maintain engine, with spare parts available. The engine is not particularly demanding on fuel quality. Although the manufacturer does not specify a chain change interval, it ... More about Hyundai Santa FE 2012 2.4 engine Mercedes GLK 2012 2.0 engine: This engine is economical for its power output but has several notable weaknesses. Problems with variable valve timing regulators (phasors) are common, often requiring attention due to malfunctions. The timing ... More about Mercedes GLK 2012 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.67 m | |
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Hyundai Santa FE is larger. Hyundai Santa FE is 16 cm longer than the Mercedes GLK, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 585 litres | 450 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1550 litres | |
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Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Santa FE has 135 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes GLK. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Santa FE is 0.7 metres less than that of the Mercedes GLK, which means Hyundai Santa FE can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`510 | 2`310 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | no data | |
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