2024 Honda Passport vs. 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Review

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2024 Honda
Passport

MSRP*: $41,900 to $47,970
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2024 Hyundai
Santa Fe

MSRP*: $33,950 to $48,300
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MPG - City 19 MPG 20 MPG
MPG - Hwy 24 MPG 28 - 29 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 100.7 - 100.8 ft3 79.6 ft3
Engine
  • 280-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 277-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 280 hp 277 hp
Towing Capacity 5,000 lbs 3,500 - 4,500 lbs
Exterior Length 189.1 in 190.2 in
Exterior Width 78.6 in 74.8 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 39.6 in
Front 44.4 in
Rear 42.3 in
Head Room Front 39.5 in
Rear 40.0 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.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Hyundai Santa Fe than in the Honda Passport, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Hyundai Santa Fe will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Honda Passport.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Honda Passport as you will with the Hyundai Santa Fe, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

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 Honda Passport is somewhat more expensive than the Hyundai Santa Fe.

Dimensions
Since the Honda Passport is much wider than the Hyundai Santa Fe, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. When looking at overall length, the Honda Passport takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Hyundai Santa Fe.

Handling
The Honda Passport has a larger turning radius than the Hyundai Santa Fe, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
With the Honda Passport, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Hyundai Santa Fe. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Honda Passport and the Hyundai Santa Fe.

Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Honda Passport doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Hyundai Santa Fe.

Utility
The Honda Passport has less seating than the Hyundai Santa Fe, making the Hyundai Santa Fe the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. With the Honda Passport, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Hyundai Santa Fe.