Hyundai Santa FE 2006 vs Lexus RX 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 189 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 248 NM | 283 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Lexus RX is a more dynamic driving. Hyundai Santa FE engine produces 15 HP less power than Lexus RX, whereas torque is 35 NM less than Lexus RX. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Santa FE reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.6 | 12.2 | |
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The Hyundai Santa FE is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Santa FE consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus RX, which means that by driving the Hyundai Santa FE over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| Hyundai Santa FE gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.68 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.68 m | |
| Hyundai Santa FE is 6 cm shorter than the Lexus RX, 5 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Santa FE is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 969 litres | 439 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1582 litres | 2130 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai Santa FE has 530 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 | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Santa FE is 0.5 metres less than that of the Lexus RX, which means Hyundai Santa FE can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`520 | 2`380 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 6000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 9.4/10 | |
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