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Hyundai Santa Fe vs ZEEKR 001 comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 51,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or ZEEKR 001?

Hyundai Santa Fe vs ZEEKR 001: Key differences

Hyundai Santa Fe

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • a bit lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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ZEEKR 001

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Santa Fe

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

ZEEKR 001 is marginally cheaper – starting at 51,400 £ , while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 308 £.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 001 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 566 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.

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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 ZEEKR 001 offers considerably more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 256 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 001 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 8 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 001 delivers significantly more torque with 686 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 306 Nm more.

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 more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Santa Fe is a bit lighter – 1,920 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 280 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers noticeably more boot space – 704 L compared to 539 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Santa Fe carries noticeably more – 665 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 001 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £51,400
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ZEEKR 001

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 585 - 620 km
Hyundai Santa Fe
ZEEKR 001

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Dimensions and Body

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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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ZEEKR 001

The Zeekr 001 feels like a grown-up fastback from the future, blending sleek Scandinavian minimalism with surprising road presence that turns heads without shouting. Inside it's a premium, gadget-filled cocoon that makes electric driving effortless and enjoyable — a polished alternative for buyers who want something refreshingly different.

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Hyundai Santa Fe
ZEEKR 001

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,700 - 58,600 £
Price
51,400 - 62,600 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
54 km
Electric Range
585 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
90 - 162 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,920 - 2,165 kg
Curb weight
2,200 - 2,350 kg
Trunk capacity
621 - 704 L
Trunk capacity
539 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,900 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
560 - 665 kg
Payload
505 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
239 - 288 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
380 Nm
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
176 - 212 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
ZEEKR
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