Hyundai Santa Fe vs Kia Sportage
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,173
- $2,173
- Australia
- $1,798
- $1,798
- United Kingdom
- £1,320
- £1,320
- United States
- $1,679
- $1,679
Official figures
- Uses
- 6.7 L/100km
- 6.7 L/100km
- UK
- 42 mpg
- 42 mpg
- US
- 35 mpg
- 35 mpg
- On a full tank
- 997 km (better)
- 804 km
Space
- Seats
- 7
- 5
- Boot
- 382 L
- 543 L (better)
- Towing, braked
- 2,500 kg (better)
- 1,650 kg
- Length
- 4,785 mm
- 4,660 mm
- Weight
- 1,735 kg
- 1,571 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.5 L V6 petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol
- Power
- 200 kW (better)
- 115 kW
- Torque
- 331 Nm (better)
- 192 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 6-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 7
- 7
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Santa Fe or Sportage?
Which has the bigger boot, the Hyundai Santa Fe or the Kia Sportage?
The Kia Sportage, at 543 L to the Hyundai Santa Fe's 382 L, for their newest versions.
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