Hyundai Santa FE 2006 vs Kia Sportage 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Petrol | 2.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 189 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 248 NM | 241 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Hyundai Santa FE is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 14 HP more power than Kia Sportage, whereas torque is 7 NM more than Kia Sportage. Thanks to more power Hyundai Santa FE reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.4 | 10.0 | |
| Hyundai Santa FE consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Santa FE could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Santa FE 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: | 8 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Kia Magentis, Hyundai Grandeur | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Optima, Hyundai Coupe | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Sportage might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Kia Sportage 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: | 4.68 m | 4.35 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.70 m | |
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Hyundai Santa FE is larger. Hyundai Santa FE is 33 cm longer than the Kia Sportage, 5 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Santa FE is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 969 litres | 667 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2274 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage capacity. Hyundai Santa FE has 302 litres more trunk space than the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Santa FE is 0.1 metres more than that of the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`520 | 2`170 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 2800 | |
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