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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota Land Cruiser – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Hyundai Santa Fe meets Toyota Land Cruiser.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

Santa Fe @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai Santa Fe has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51200 £, while the Toyota Land Cruiser costs 70700 £. That’s a price difference of around 19491 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Santa Fe manages with 1.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Toyota Land Cruiser with 10.60 L. The difference is about 8.90 L per 100 km.

Land Cruiser @ Toyota Motor Corporation

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 has a slightly edge – offering 253 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Santa Fe is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Toyota Land Cruiser takes 12.30 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs to a small extent better – reaching 196 km/h, while the Toyota Land Cruiser tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Land Cruiser pulls noticeable stronger with 500 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

Santa Fe @ Hyundai Motor Company

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.

In curb weight, Hyundai Santa Fe is noticeable lighter – 1920 kg compared to 2610 kg. The difference is around 690 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Land Cruiser offers slight more room – 742 L compared to 711 L. That’s a difference of about 31 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs minimal better – up to 2032 L, which is about 137 L more than the Toyota Land Cruiser.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Santa Fe a bit takes the win – 665 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hyundai Santa Fe shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £51,200
Santa Fe @ Hyundai Motor Company

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

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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Toyota Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser is the kind of SUV that makes you feel ready to abandon the map and take the long way home, with legendary go-anywhere capability wrapped in reassuringly solid build quality. Inside it's surprisingly comfortable and grown-up — a practical luxury for buyers who want reliability and presence rather than fleeting flash.

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Hyundai Santa Fe
Toyota Land Cruiser
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Land Cruiser @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
51200 - 58400 £
Price
70700 - 79300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
10.6 - 10.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
54 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
38 - 160 g/km
co2
278 - 284 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 - 67 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1920 - 2165 kg
Curb weight
2610 kg
Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
Trunk capacity
143 - 742 L
Length
4830 mm
Length
4925 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1720 mm
Height
1935 mm
Max trunk capacity
1942 - 2032 L
Max trunk capacity
1829 - 1895 L
Payload
560 - 665 kg
Payload
540 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
239 - 253 HP
Power HP
205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.30 s
Max Speed
180 - 196 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
367 - 380 Nm
Torque
500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
176 - 186 kW
Power kW
151 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
2755 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Toyota
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.