2024 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid Review

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2024 Chevrolet
Traverse

MSRP*: $37,600 to $56,200
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Picture of the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid

2023 Hyundai
Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid

MSRP*: $42,410 to $47,670
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 97.6 ft3 72.1 ft3
Engine
  • 328-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 261-hp, 1.6-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 328 hp 261 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 2,000 lbs
Exterior Length 204.5 - 204.7 in 188.4 in
Exterior Width 79.6 - 80.0 in 74.8 in
Leg Room Front 44.3 in
Rear 41.5 in
Front 44.1 in
Rear 39.5 in
Head Room Front 40.7 - 42.6 in
Rear 38.2 - 40.0 in
Front 39.5 - 41.2 in
Rear 37.8 - 39.0 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.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Chevrolet Traverse than in the Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid. The Chevrolet Traverse offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.

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). The Chevrolet Traverse is somewhat more expensive than the Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid.

Dimensions
Since the Chevrolet Traverse is much wider than the Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Chevrolet Traverse, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid.

Performance
The Chevrolet Traverse has a little more horsepower than the Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Chevrolet Traverse does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid.

Utility
The Chevrolet Traverse offers greater seating capacity than the Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the Chevrolet Traverse, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid.