Land Rover Defender 2019 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2018
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Land Rover Defender is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Hyundai Santa FE has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Land Rover Defender is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Hyundai Santa FE can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Hyundai Santa FE also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 5.0 | 2.0 - 2.4 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 - 525 HP | 182 - 235 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 - 650 NM | 241 - 436 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.2 - 10.2 seconds | 9.3 - 10 seconds | |
| In general, Land Rover Defender are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Hyundai Santa FE. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 - 14.5 | 8.1 - 11.1 | |
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Land Rover Defender petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Hyundai Santa FE. On average, Land Rover Defender equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 226 - 295 mm (8.9 - 11.6 inches) | 185 mm (7.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Land Rover Defender can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.97 m | 1.68 m | |
| Land Rover Defender is 27 cm shorter than the Hyundai Santa FE, 11 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Defender is 29 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1355 litres | 625 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Land Rover Defender has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Hyundai Santa FE may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`986 kg | no data | |
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| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 51 400 | 22 600 | |
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