Volvo XC60 2017 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 9 seconds | |
| Volvo XC60 engine produces 10 HP less power than Hyundai Santa FE, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Hyundai Santa FE. Despite less power, Volvo XC60 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 8.8 l/100km | |
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The Volvo XC60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo XC60 consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE, which means that by driving the Volvo XC60 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo XC60 consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1150 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1270 km on highway | 1060 km on highway | ||
| 820 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo XC60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 216 mm (8.5 inches) | 185 mm (7.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo XC60 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Volvo V40, Volvo V60, Volvo V40 Cross Country, Volvo S90 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia Sorento, Kia Carnival, Hyundai Grandeur | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Hyundai Santa FE engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.68 m | |
| Volvo XC60 and Hyundai Santa FE are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 516 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1432 litres | 1615 litres | |
| Volvo XC60 has 11 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 183 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo XC60 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Hyundai Santa FE, which means Volvo XC60 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 29 400 | 18 400 | |
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