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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Suzuki Vitara - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (253 HP vs 129 HP), boot space and price (51200 £ vs 23600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or Suzuki Vitara?

Hyundai Santa Fe

Suzuki Vitara

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

Santa Fe

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Suzuki Vitara has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23600 £, while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51200 £. That’s a price difference of around 27643 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Santa Fe manages with 1.70 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Suzuki Vitara with 5 L. The difference is about 3.30 L per 100 km.

Vitara

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Santa Fe has a significantly edge – offering 253 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 124 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Santa Fe is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 9.50 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs minimal better – reaching 196 km/h, while the Suzuki Vitara tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Santa Fe pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 380 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm difference.

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 clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is convincingly lighter – 1255 kg compared to 1920 kg. The difference is around 665 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers significantly more room – 711 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 336 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs clearly better – up to 2032 L, which is about 912 L more than the Suzuki Vitara.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Santa Fe evident takes the win – 665 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 265 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Hyundai Santa Fe proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai Santa Fe is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £51,200
Santa Fe

Hyundai Santa Fe

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 239 - 253 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 7.1 L
  • Electric Range : 54 km
Hyundai Santa Fe
Suzuki Vitara

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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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Suzuki Vitara

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The Vitara is a city-smart SUV with a cheeky streak of off-road promise, perfect for drivers who want practicality without pretense. It’s honest, easy to live with and surprisingly likeable, a sensible companion for everyday adventures and weekend escapes.

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Hyundai Santa Fe
Suzuki Vitara
Santa Fe
Vitara

Costs and Consumption

Price
51200 - 58400 £
Price
23600 - 30900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
54 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
38 - 160 g/km
co2
113 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 - 67 L
Fuel tank capacity
47 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1920 - 2165 kg
Curb weight
1255 - 1395 kg
Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
Length
4830 mm
Length
4185 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1775 mm
Height
1720 mm
Height
1595 mm
Max trunk capacity
1942 - 2032 L
Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
Payload
560 - 665 kg
Payload
375 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
239 - 253 HP
Power HP
110 - 129 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
Max Speed
180 - 196 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
367 - 380 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
176 - 186 kW
Power kW
81 - 95 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Suzuki
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai Santa Fe have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.