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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Vauxhall Combo comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 22,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or Vauxhall Combo?

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Vauxhall Combo: Key differences

Hyundai Santa Fe

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  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
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Vauxhall Combo

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Santa Fe

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Vauxhall Combo is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,851 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Santa Fe uses 3.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Vauxhall Combo with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.

Combo

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 Hyundai Santa Fe offers substantially more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 158 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Santa Fe delivers markedly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Santa Fe

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo is clearly lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 1,920 kg. The difference is around 415 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Combo offers visibly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 704 L. That’s a difference of about 346 L.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Combo carries barely more – 695 kg compared to 665 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Santa Fe comes out clearly 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.

from £51,700
Santa Fe

Hyundai Santa Fe

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 239 - 288 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 54 km
Hyundai Santa Fe
Vauxhall Combo

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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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Vauxhall Combo

The Opel Combo is a hardworking and surprisingly polished small van that blends van-like practicality with car-like comfort, making it a sensible choice for families and tradespeople who need versatility without fuss. It may not grab attention on the style front, but clever packaging and a levelheaded approach mean you spend more time getting things done and less time worrying about compromise.

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Hyundai Santa Fe
Vauxhall Combo

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,700 - 59,100 £
Price
22,900 - 28,000 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
54 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
90 - 162 g/km
co2
141 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,920 - 2,165 kg
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,644 kg
Trunk capacity
621 - 704 L
Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
560 - 665 kg
Payload
544 - 695 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
239 - 288 HP
Power HP
102 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
380 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
176 - 212 kW
Power kW
75 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Vauxhall
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