Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or Toyota RAV4?
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.
Toyota RAV4 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £, while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51200 £. That’s a price difference of around 16080 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota RAV4 manages with 1 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Hyundai Santa Fe with 1.70 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Toyota RAV4 performs evident better – achieving up to 75 km, about 21 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.
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 Toyota RAV4 has a somewhat edge – offering 306 HP compared to 253 HP. That’s roughly 53 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 9 s. That’s about 3 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 196 km/h, while the Toyota RAV4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 16 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Toyota RAV4 is to a small extent lighter – 1745 kg compared to 1920 kg. The difference is around 175 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers a bit more room – 711 L compared to 580 L. That’s a difference of about 131 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs a bit better – up to 2032 L, which is about 342 L more than the Toyota RAV4.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Santa Fe hardly perceptible takes the win – 665 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
The Toyota RAV4 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota RAV4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51200 - 58400 £
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Price
35100 - 55700 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 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
75 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
38 - 160 g/km
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co2
22 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 67 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1745 - 1910 kg
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Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
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Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
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Length
4830 mm
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Length
4600 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1720 mm
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Height
1685 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1942 - 2032 L
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Max trunk capacity
1604 - 1690 L
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Payload
560 - 665 kg
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Payload
390 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
239 - 253 HP
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Power HP
218 - 306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
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Max Speed
180 - 196 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
367 - 380 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
176 - 186 kW
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Power kW
160 - 225 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Toyota
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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.