Hyundai ix35 2010 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2006

 
Hyundai ix35
2010 - 2013
Hyundai Santa FE
2006 - 2010
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.2 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 184 HP150 HP
Torque: 383 NM335 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.1 seconds12.9 seconds
Hyundai ix35 is more dynamic to drive.
Hyundai ix35 engine produces 34 HP more power than Hyundai Santa FE, whereas torque is 48 NM more than Hyundai Santa FE. Thanks to more power Hyundai ix35 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.18.1
Real fuel consumption: 8.4 l/100km9.5 l/100km
The Hyundai ix35 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Hyundai ix35 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE, which means that by driving the Hyundai ix35 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai ix35 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE.
Fuel tank capacity: 58 litres75 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 810 km in combined cycle920 km in combined cycle
960 km on highway1170 km on highway
690 km with real consumption780 km with real consumption
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: 16 years5 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Kia SorentoUsed only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai ix35 might be a better choice in this respect.
Hyundai ix35 2010 2.0 engine: The diesel engine is highly reliable when properly maintained, offering an excellent balance of power and fuel efficiency. However, it has several important characteristics and issues that should be ...  More about Hyundai ix35 2010 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.41 m4.68 m
Width: 1.82 m1.89 m
Height: 1.67 m1.72 m
Hyundai ix35 is smaller.
Hyundai ix35 is 27 cm shorter than the Hyundai Santa FE, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai ix35 is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 591 litres969 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1436 litres2274 litres
Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage space.
Hyundai ix35 has 378 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Santa FE. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Santa FE (by 838 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Hyundai ix35 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Hyundai Santa FE.
Power steering: Electric power steeringHydraulic power steering
Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1402`520
Safety:
Quality:
average

below average
Average price (€): 74004400
Pros and Cons: Hyundai ix35 has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • electric power steering
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
Hyundai Santa FE has
  • timing belt engine
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • hydraulic power steering
  • lower price
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