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Hyundai Santa Fe vs NIO ET5 comparison
Compare performance (288 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or NIO ET5?
Hyundai Santa Fe vs NIO ET5: Key differences
Santa Fe
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
NIO ET5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 40,700 £ , while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,014 £.
As for electric range, the NIO ET5 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 590 km, about 536 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.
ET5
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the NIO ET5 offers clearly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 202 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 8 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET5 delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm more.
Santa Fe
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Santa Fe is somewhat lighter – 1,920 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 295 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers considerably more boot space – 704 L compared to 386 L. That’s a difference of about 318 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Santa Fe carries clearly more – 665 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 190 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The NIO ET5 holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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Hyundai Santa Fe
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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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NIO ET5
NIO ET5 arrives with sleek, minimalist lines and a cabin that feels more like a calm lounge than a dashboard, delivering a composed drive that keeps motorway monotony at bay. Tech is smart rather than showy, and the brand’s novel ownership options make it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric convenience without the usual headaches — plus it brings enough personality to make charging stops less boring.
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Hyundai Santa Fe
NIO ET5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51,700 - 59,100 £
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Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 18.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
54 km
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Electric Range
456 - 590 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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co2
90 - 162 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,920 - 2,165 kg
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Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
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Trunk capacity
621 - 704 L
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Trunk capacity
386 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,790 mm
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Width
1,900 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,499 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,135 L
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Payload
560 - 665 kg
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
239 - 288 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
380 Nm
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
176 - 212 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
NIO
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