Hyundai Santa FE 2006 vs Lexus RX 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Petrol | 3.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 189 HP | 230 HP | |
| Torque: | 248 NM | 328 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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Lexus RX is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 41 HP less power than Lexus RX, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Lexus RX. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Santa FE reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.6 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 72 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 560'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Lexus RX engine could be longer. | |||
| 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 2 other car models, including Toyota Sienna, Lexus ES | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus RX might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.68 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.68 m | |
| Hyundai Santa FE is 5 cm shorter than the Lexus RX, 5 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Santa FE is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 969 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1582 litres | 2130 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai Santa FE has 479 litres more trunk space than the Lexus RX. The Lexus RX may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Lexus RX (by 548 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`520 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 6800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 9.4/10 | |
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