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Hyundai Santa Fe vs ZEEKR X comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 496 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or ZEEKR X?

Hyundai Santa Fe vs ZEEKR X: Key differences

Hyundai Santa Fe

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  • considerably more trunk space
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ZEEKR X

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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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 X is considerably cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,166 £.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR X offers significantly more range – reaching up to 415 km, about 361 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.

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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 ZEEKR X offers significantly more power – delivering 496 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 208 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR X is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 8 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR X delivers markedly more torque with 573 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 193 Nm more.

Santa Fe

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, ZEEKR X is barely lighter – 1,855 kg compared to 1,920 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers considerably more boot space – 704 L compared to 404 L. That’s a difference of about 300 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Santa Fe carries slightly more – 665 kg compared to 555 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR X holds a decisive overall lead 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 £32,600
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ZEEKR X

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 496 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.4 - 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 330 - 415 km
Hyundai Santa Fe
ZEEKR X

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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 X

The Zeekr X feels like a pocket rocket for city life, delivering brisk performance and nimble handling wrapped in a surprisingly premium little package. Inside it offers smart tech and refined materials that make daily driving feel more like a small luxury escape, all while keeping a tasteful, understated presence.

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Hyundai Santa Fe
ZEEKR X

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,700 - 59,100 £
Price
32,600 - 41,100 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
54 km
Electric Range
330 - 415 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
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,920 - 2,165 kg
Curb weight
1,855 - 1,960 kg
Trunk capacity
621 - 704 L
Trunk capacity
404 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,836 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
560 - 665 kg
Payload
460 - 555 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 - 496 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
380 Nm
Torque
343 - 573 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
176 - 212 kW
Power kW
200 - 365 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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