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MPG - City | 35 - 36 MPG | 20 - 21 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | 34 - 35 MPG | 26 - 28 MPG |
Seating Capacity | 6 - 7 seats | 7 - 8 seats |
Cargo Space | 79.6 ft3 | 97.5 ft3 |
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Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 231 hp | 265 hp |
Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
Exterior Length | 190.2 in | 201.4 in |
Exterior Width | 74.8 in | 78.3 in |
Leg Room |
Front 44.4 in
Rear 41.5 in |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.5 in |
Head Room |
Front 40.2 - 41.1 in
Rear 39.6 - 40.6 in |
Front 40.0 - 41.5 in
Rear 38.5 - 40.2 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Toyota Grand Highlander.
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Toyota Grand Highlander, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.
Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Toyota Grand Highlander.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV or the Toyota Grand Highlander, it's going to cost you about the same.
Dimensions
Since the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV is much slimmer than the Toyota Grand Highlander, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Toyota Grand Highlander.
Handling
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has the same turning radius as the Toyota Grand Highlander, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Toyota Grand Highlander is clearly the choice over the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV for pulling heavy loads.
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has a little less horsepower than the Toyota Grand Highlander.
Powertrain
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has much lower torque than the Toyota Grand Highlander, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has less seating than the Toyota Grand Highlander, making the Toyota Grand Highlander the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has significantly less cargo capacity than the Toyota Grand Highlander.