Hyundai Santa Fe

Hyundai has built the Santa Fe since 2000. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 5 of them, from the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe to the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe. Body styles here: SUV. Sold new in North America, Europe and Asia.
- Built
- 2000–today
- Brand from
- South Korea
- Body styles
- SUV
- Sold new in
- North America, Europe and Asia
- In the catalog
- 5 cars
How it changed
Power went from 125 hp in the 2005 Santa Fe to 160 hp in the 2024 Santa Fe. It got heavier along the way: 1,713 kg for the 2005 car, 1,777 kg for the 2013. The most powerful here is the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport at 197 hp (147 kW). Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe, in 9.3 s.
Every Santa Fe in the catalog
2010 Hyundai Santa Fe
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport
Photo: NetCarShow
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe
2024 Hyundai Santa Fe
Hyundai Santa Fe's front makes a strong first impression thanks to its high hood, H-shaped headlamps and sharply-defined fenders.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox | EPA combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Santa Fe | 125 hp (93 kW) | 210 lb-ft (285 Nm) | 13.0 s | 106 mph (171 km/h) | 1,713 kg (3,777 lb) | 2.0 L inline-4 | All Wheel Drive | Manual, 5 Speed | 20 mpg |
| 2010 Santa Fe | 150 hp (112 kW) | 247 lb-ft (335 Nm) | 11.3 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | 1,718 kg (3,788 lb) | 2.2 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-speed manual | 23 mpg |
| 2013 Santa Fe Sport | 197 hp (147 kW) | 311 lb-ft (422 Nm) | 9.4 s | 118 mph (190 km/h) | 1,777 kg (3,918 lb) | 2.2 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed manual | 24 mpg |
| 2021 Santa Fe | 178 hp (133 kW) | 144 lb-ft (195 Nm) | — | — | — | 1.6 L inline-4 | All Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic | 34 mpg |
| 2024 Santa Fe | 160 hp (119 kW) | 196 lb-ft (266 Nm) | 9.3 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | — | 1.6 L inline-4 | All Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic | 36 mpg |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:
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