Model Year | 2011 | 2006 | |
Model | Hyundai Santa Fe | Ford Escape | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 206 kW@6300 336 Nm@5000 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 149 kW@6000 262 Nm@4850 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,621 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,676 mm | 4,442 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,890 mm | 1,781 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,725 mm | 1,770 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,839 kg | 1,562 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 62 L | 6 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,021 mm | 1,026 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,511 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,417 mm | 1,351 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,082 mm | 1,057 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,488 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,247 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 935 mm | 904 mm | 31 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 968 L | 830 L | 138 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,214 L | 1,877 L | 1 L |
2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 194hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual AWD |
Seats are comfortable for my wife and myself, with more than adequate room, 3 people fit easily in the back. They have good foot room too. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Fits my back and legs better than my last car see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Short seats, not very supportive at the sides. Strangely lumpy backrest. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
2006 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Roomy. see full Ford Escape review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I was able to put an adult and my two small children in car seats in the rear. I have been able to take my family of four, with luggage, on road trips. see full Ford Escape review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD |
Leather heated seat is supportive on a longer drive. see full Ford Escape review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD |
this is very important, i have three teenagers. see full Ford Escape review |