2025 Hyundai
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2025 Kia
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| MPG - City | 35 - 36 MPG | 20 - 23 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 34 - 35 MPG | 27 - 31 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 6 - 7 seats | 6 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 79.6 ft3 | 75.5 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 231 hp | 191 - 281 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs | 2,000 - 4,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 190.2 in | 189.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.8 in | 74.8 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 44.4 in
Rear 41.5 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 41.7 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.2 - 41.1 in
Rear 39.6 - 40.6 in |
Front 40.3 in
Rear 39.1 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 rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Kia Sorento, with comparable head- and legroom.
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Kia Sorento.
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 Kia Sorento.
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). The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV is somewhat more expensive than the Kia Sorento.
Dimensions
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV is about the same width as the Kia Sorento.
When looking at overall length, the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Kia Sorento.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento.
Powertrain
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has much lower torque than the Kia Sorento, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV offers greater seating capacity than the Kia Sorento, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Kia Sorento.