2026 Hyundai
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2025 Hyundai
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| MPG - City | 18 - 19 MPG | 35 - 36 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 24 - 25 MPG | 34 - 35 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 7 - 8 seats | 6 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 86.7 ft3 | 79.6 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 287 hp | 231 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 5,000 lbs | 2,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 199.2 - 199.4 in | 190.2 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.0 in | 74.8 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 44.2 in
Rear 43.0 in |
Front 44.4 in
Rear 41.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.1 - 41.5 in
Rear 40.0 - 40.7 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Hyundai Palisade than in the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Hyundai Palisade and the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV.
Convenience
With the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Hyundai Palisade, 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). Whether you pick the Hyundai Palisade or the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, it's going to cost you about the same.
Dimensions
Since the Hyundai Palisade is much wider than the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Hyundai Palisade, which is slightly longer than the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV.
Handling
The Hyundai Palisade has a larger turning radius than the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Hyundai Palisade is clearly the choice over the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV for pulling heavy loads.
The Hyundai Palisade has a little more horsepower than the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Hyundai Palisade does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Hyundai Palisade and the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV.
The Hyundai Palisade has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV.