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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Subaru Outback - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (288 HP vs 169 HP), boot space and price (51200 £ vs 37200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or Subaru Outback?
Santa Fe
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Subaru Outback has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37200 £ , while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13980 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Santa Fe manages with 3.80 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Subaru Outback with 8.60 L. The difference is about 4.80 L per 100 km.
Outback
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 significantly edge – offering 288 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 119 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Santa Fe is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.20 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs slight better – reaching 196 km/h, while the Subaru Outback tops out at 193 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Santa Fe pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 380 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 128 Nm difference.
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Santa Fe
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Subaru Outback is somewhat lighter – 1643 kg compared to 1920 kg. The difference is around 277 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers noticeable more room – 711 L compared to 561 L. That’s a difference of about 150 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs a bit better – up to 2032 L, which is about 210 L more than the Subaru Outback.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Santa Fe to a small extent takes the win – 665 kg compared to 557 kg. That’s a difference of about 108 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai Santa Fe is far ahead overall 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.
Hyundai Santa Fe
Subaru Outback
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Hyundai Santa Fe
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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Subaru Outback
The Subaru Outback is the do-it-all wagon for buyers who want SUV capability without the SUV bulk, blending rugged confidence with everyday civility. It's practical, dependable, and built to shrug off rough gravel tracks or rainy commutes with a grin — ideal for buyers who actually use their vehicles, not just park them for show.
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Hyundai Santa Fe
Subaru Outback
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51200 - 58600 £
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Price
37200 - 41600 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
8.60 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
54 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
90 - 160 g/km
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co2
193 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
67 L
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Fuel tank capacity
63 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1920 - 2165 kg
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Curb weight
1643 - 1676 kg
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Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
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Trunk capacity
561 L
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Length
4830 mm
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Length
4870 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1720 mm
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Height
1670 - 1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1949 - 2032 L
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Max trunk capacity
1822 L
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Payload
560 - 665 kg
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Payload
524 - 557 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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
CVT
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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
169 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.20 s
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Max Speed
196 km/h
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Max Speed
193 km/h
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Torque
380 Nm
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Torque
252 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
176 - 212 kW
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Power kW
124 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Subaru
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What drivetrain options does the Hyundai Santa Fe have?
Available configurations include 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.