Volkswagen Touareg 2018 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2023
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Volkswagen Touareg) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Hyundai Santa FE) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 286 HP | 281 HP | |
| Torque: | 600 NM | 421 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Volkswagen Touareg engine produces 5 HP more power than Hyundai Santa FE, whereas torque is 179 NM more than Hyundai Santa FE. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 10.0 | |
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The Volkswagen Touareg is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Touareg consumes 3.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Touareg over 15,000 km in a year you can save 465 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg 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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.88 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.98 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.72 m | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is larger, but slightly lower. Volkswagen Touareg is 5 cm longer than the Hyundai Santa FE, 8 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Touareg is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 810 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1800 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 2`850 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 45 400 | 35 600 | |
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