Volvo XC60 2008 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 335 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 12.4 seconds | |
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Volvo XC60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo XC60 engine produces 13 HP more power than Hyundai Santa FE, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Hyundai Santa FE. Thanks to more power Volvo XC60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km | 9.5 l/100km | |
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The Volvo XC60 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Volvo XC60 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo XC60 could require 60 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volvo XC60 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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Volvo XC60 has 4x4: The car is fitted with Haldex Generation IV proactive automatic all-wheel drive. Haldex processes data from the ABS control unit and the engine control unit and can increase the pressure on the multi-disc clutch for faster engagement when required. It has a 100% front to 0% rear torque split when not engaged with a maximum 50% to 50% torque split between axes. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.72 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volvo XC60 is 5 cm shorter than the Hyundai Santa FE, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo XC60 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 495 litres | 969 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1455 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage space. Volvo XC60 has 474 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Santa FE. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo XC60 is 1 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): | 2`505 | 2`520 | |
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| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 8000 | 4000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.1/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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