Hyundai Santa Fe
Hyundai Santa Fe
Hybrid Plus
 
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Subaru Forester
Subaru Forester
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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Subaru Forester Comparison

Overview: Santa Fe vs Forester

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Seating Capacity 7 Seats 5 Seats
Engine Displacement 1598 cc 1995 cc
Power 227 hp 154 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.47/5
15 reviews
4.36/5
22 reviews
User Review Comparison
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From The Experts

Things we like
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Spacious and comfortable interior.

Excellent all-wheel-drive capabilities.

Advanced EyeSight safety technology.

Strong and reliable Boxer engine.

Well-balanced handling for an SUV.

Competitive pricing, especially after the price drop.

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Things we don't like
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Unchanged powertrain from the previous model.

Limited color options compared to some rivals.

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Dimensions & Capacity

Length 4785 mm 4625 mm
Width 1900 mm 1815 mm
Height 1685 mm 1730 mm
Wheel Base 2765 mm 2670 mm
Ground Clearance 176 mm 220 mm
No Of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 7 Seats 5 Seats
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Engine Details

Number Of Motors 1 --
Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor --
Engine 1.6L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Compression Ratio 10.5:1 --
Secondary Engine Fuel Type Electric --
Bore X Stroke 75.6 x 89 mm --
Fuel Supply System -- Direct Injection
Valve Configuration -- DOHC
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Performance

Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 1598 cc 1995 cc
Power 227 hp 154 hp
Torque 350 Nm 196 Nm
Acceleration 8.9 s --
Top Speed 180 kmph --
RPM At Max Power 5500 RPM --
RPM At Max Torque 1500-4500 RPM --
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type Electric Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Double Wishbone

Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Gear Box 6-Speed Variable Speed
Drive Type 2WD AWD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle Yes Yes

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 17 Inch 17 Inch
Tyre Size 235/65 R17 225/60 R17
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R17 R17
Spare Tyre Size 235/65 R17 --
Spare Tyre Material Alloy --
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Safety

Advance Safety Feature Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, Driver Attention Warning, Leading Vehicle Departure Alert, High Beam Assist, Safe Exit Warning, Rear Occupant Alert Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, Driver Attention Warning, Leading Vehicle Departure Alert, High Beam Assist, Safe Exit Warning, Rear Occupant Alert Auto Vehicle Hold Auto Vehicle Hold
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes --
Traction Control Yes --
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Front Parking Sensors Yes --
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes Yes
Downhill Assist Control Yes Yes
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes --
Electric Parking Brake Yes --
Blind Spot monitor Yes --
Lane Departure Warning System Yes Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Yes --
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
Park Assist -- No
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone Dual Zone Yes
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Front Seats No --
Accessory Power Outlet Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Drive Mode Eco, Normal, Sport, Smart Eco, Normal, Sport, Smart --
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes --
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes Yes
Memory Seats No No
Wireless Charger Yes --
Air Quality Control -- Yes
Glove Box Cooling -- No
Ventilated Rear Seats -- No
Head-Up Display -- No
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 8 Inch 8 Inch --
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 6 6 --
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Voice Control Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Navigation System -- Yes
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 4.25 Inch 4.25 Inch --
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Heated Seats - Front No --
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
Seat Upholstery Fabric Fabric Leather Leather
Heated Seats - Rear -- No
Folding Table Rear -- No
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes Yes
Rear Window Wiper Yes Yes
Rear Window Defogger Yes Yes
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Daytime Running Lights LED LED LED LED
Taillight Type LED LED LED LED
Roof Carrier No No
Roof Rail No Yes
Side Stepper No No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Headlamps Washer -- No
Fog Lights Front -- Yes
Fog Lights Rear -- Yes
Rear Spoiler -- Yes
Removable Convertible Top -- No
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Interior

Adjustable Headrest Yes Yes
Sun Visors Yes Yes

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Subaru Forester FAQs

Which Car has more power between Hyundai Santa Fe vs Subaru Forester?

The Hyundai Santa Fe has power of 227 hp with 350 Nm torque and Subaru Forester has power of 154 hp with 196 Nm torque. Thus making Santa Fe the more powerful as compared to Forester.

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Which Car has more safety features between Hyundai Santa Fe vs Subaru Forester?

Santa Fe safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, Blind Spot monitor, Lane Departure Warning System, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Speed Sensing Door Locks

Forester safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Lane Departure Warning System and Speed Sensing Door Locks

The Hyundai Santa Fe has higher number of sefety features than Forester, hence Hyundai Santa Fe is more safer than Subaru Forester.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Santa Fe vs Forester?

Santa Fe comfort features: Air Conditioner, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light and Wireless Charger

Forester comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror and Trunk Light

The Subaru Forester has higher number of comfort features than Santa Fe, hence Subaru Forester is more comfortable than Hyundai Santa Fe.

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Which Car has Higher ground clearance between Santa Fe vs Forester?

The Santa Fe comes with a ground clearance of 176 mm , on the other hand the Forester comes with a ground clearance of 220 mm , hence the Subaru Forester has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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What is Santa Fe vs Forester dimension size comparison?

The Santa Fe dimension are 4785 mm length, 1900 mm width, 1685 mm height while the Forester Dimensions are 4625 mm length, 1815 mm width, 1730 mm height. Hence the Forester is more longer more wider and more higher.

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