Hyundai Santa FE 2010 vs Hyundai Tucson 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 197 HP | 176 HP | |
| Torque: | 422 NM | 228 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 21 HP more power than Hyundai Tucson, whereas torque is 194 NM more than Hyundai Tucson. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 9.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 9.6 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai Santa FE is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Santa FE consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson, which means that by driving the Hyundai Santa FE over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Santa FE consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 1220 km on highway | 720 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 570 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai Santa FE gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia Sorento, Kia Carnival, Hyundai Grandeur | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Kia Sorento | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Hyundai Santa FE 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: | 4.66 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.66 m | |
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Hyundai Santa FE is larger. Hyundai Santa FE is 26 cm longer than the Hyundai Tucson, 7 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Santa FE is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 528 litres | 728 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1580 litres | |
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Hyundai Tucson has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Hyundai Santa FE has 200 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson. 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 Tucson. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`520 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Hyundai Tucson has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Santa FE has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Hyundai Tucson, so Hyundai Tucson quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9200 | 4600 | |
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