Toyota RAV4 2006 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2006

 
Toyota RAV4
2006 - 2009
Hyundai Santa FE
2006 - 2010
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.2 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: 136 HP150 HP
Torque: 310 NM335 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.5 seconds11.6 seconds
Toyota RAV4 engine produces 14 HP less power than Hyundai Santa FE, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Hyundai Santa FE. Despite less power, Toyota RAV4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.67.3
Real fuel consumption: 7.6 l/100km8.4 l/100km
The Toyota RAV4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Toyota RAV4 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE, which means that by driving the Toyota RAV4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota RAV4 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres75 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 900 km in combined cycle1020 km in combined cycle
1070 km on highway1250 km on highway
780 km with real consumption890 km with real consumption
Hyundai Santa FE gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Engine production duration: 13 years5 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla Verso, Toyota VersoUsed 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. Toyota RAV4 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.40 m4.68 m
Width: 1.82 m1.89 m
Height: 1.68 m1.72 m
Toyota RAV4 is smaller.
Toyota RAV4 is 28 cm shorter than the Hyundai Santa FE, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota RAV4 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 586 litres969 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1470 litres2274 litres
Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage space.
Toyota RAV4 has 383 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 804 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota RAV4 is 0.7 metres less than that of the Hyundai Santa FE, which means Toyota RAV4 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1902`520
Safety:
Quality:
high

low
Toyota RAV4 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Santa FE has serious deffects in 190 percent more cases than Toyota RAV4, so Toyota RAV4 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 52005200
Rating in user reviews: 7.7/10 8.0/10
Pros and Cons: Toyota RAV4 has
  • timing chain engine
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
Hyundai Santa FE has
  • timing belt engine
  • more power
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
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