2024 Ford
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2024 Hyundai
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| MPG - City | 15 - 20 MPG | 19 - 22 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 18 - 26 MPG | 25 - 27 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 3 - 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 52.8 - 77.4 ft3 | 27.0 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 325 - 450 hp | 191 - 281 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 7,400 - 10,800 lbs | 3,500 - 5,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 209.1 - 243.5 in | 195.7 in |
| Exterior Width | 79.8 - 79.9 in | 75.0 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 43.9 in
Rear 33.5 - 43.6 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 36.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.8 in
Rear 40.3 - 40.4 in |
Front 38.4 - 40.2 in
Rear 39.6 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 extended cab will be able to stretch out a lot more with the Ford F-150 than the Hyundai Santa Cruz.
The Ford F-150 will be a favorite with tall drivers and their passengers, since it has much greater head- and legroom than the Hyundai Santa Cruz.
Convenience
With the Ford F-150 you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Hyundai Santa Cruz, due to its larger tank size and better 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). The Ford F-150 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Hyundai Santa Cruz, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Ford F-150 is much wider than the Hyundai Santa Cruz, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Ford F-150, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Hyundai Santa Cruz.
Handling
The Ford F-150 has a significantly larger turning radius than the Hyundai Santa Cruz, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Ford F-150 is clearly the choice over the Hyundai Santa Cruz for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Ford F-150 greatly outmuscles the Hyundai Santa Cruz.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Ford F-150 does a much better job of transmitting the horsepower of the engine to the wheels than the Hyundai Santa Cruz.
Utility
The Ford F-150 offers a little more seating capacity than the Hyundai Santa Cruz, making it a better choice for those who often have a crew with them.
You'll be able to haul more material in the Ford F-150 than the Hyundai Santa Cruz, due to its significantly greater cargo capacity.