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Honda CR-V vs Hyundai Santa Fe - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (184 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 51200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda CR-V or Hyundai Santa Fe?

Honda CR-V

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Hyundai Santa Fe

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

CR-V

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Honda CR-V has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £ , while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8443 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Honda CR-V manages with 2.60 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Hyundai Santa Fe with 3.80 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Honda CR-V performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 78 km, about 24 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.

Santa Fe

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Santa Fe has a distinct edge – offering 288 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 104 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Santa Fe is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Honda CR-V takes 9 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Santa Fe pulls somewhat stronger with 380 Nm compared to 335 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm difference.

CR-V

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Honda CR-V is slight lighter – 1821 kg compared to 1920 kg. The difference is around 99 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers somewhat more room – 711 L compared to 617 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Santa Fe evident takes the win – 665 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 190 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Honda CR-V is barely ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Honda CR-V
Hyundai Santa Fe

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CR-V

Honda CR-V

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.6 - 6.7 L
  • Electric Range : 78 km

Honda CR-V

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The Honda CR-V blends sensible practicality with a polished feel, offering roomy interiors and a confident ride that keeps commutes and weekend escapes equally comfortable. Its unshowy styling and reliable reputation make it a smart, low‑drama choice for buyers who want versatility without fuss — the kind of car that quietly makes everyday life a little easier.

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Hyundai Santa Fe

The Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.

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Honda CR-V
Hyundai Santa Fe

Costs and Consumption

Price
42800 - 52100 £
Price
51200 - 58600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 6.7 L
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
78 km
Electric Range
54 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
59 - 152 g/km
co2
90 - 160 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
67 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1821 - 1988 kg
Curb weight
1920 - 2165 kg
Trunk capacity
579 - 617 L
Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
Length
-
Length
4830 mm
Width
1866 mm
Width
1900 mm
Height
-
Height
1720 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1949 - 2032 L
Payload
439 - 475 kg
Payload
560 - 665 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
239 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
196 km/h
Torque
335 Nm
Torque
380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
176 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
1993 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Honda
Brand
Hyundai
What drivetrain options does the Honda CR-V have?

The Honda CR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.