2025 Buick
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2025 Hyundai
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| MPG - City | 26 - 30 MPG | 35 - 36 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 28 - 31 MPG | 34 - 35 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 6 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 50.2 ft3 | 79.6 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic, Continuously Variable | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 137 - 155 hp | 231 hp |
| Towing Capacity | Info not available | 2,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 171.2 in | 190.2 in |
| Exterior Width | 71.4 in | 74.8 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.0 in |
Front 44.4 in
Rear 41.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.7 in
Rear 38.1 in |
Front 40.2 - 41.1 in
Rear 39.6 - 40.6 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV than in the Buick Encore GX, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Buick Encore GX.
Convenience
With the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Buick Encore GX, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Buick Encore GX is a better financial choice over the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, when considering MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Buick Encore GX is much slimmer than the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Buick Encore GX, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV.
Handling
The Buick Encore GX has a smaller turning radius than the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Buick Encore GX has a lot less horsepower than the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Buick Encore GX does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV.
Utility
The Buick Encore GX has less seating than the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, making the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.
The Buick Encore GX has significantly less cargo capacity than the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV.