2023 Hyundai
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2024 Mazda
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MPG - City | 21 - 25 MPG | 22 - 26 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | 25 - 28 MPG | 30 - 33 MPG |
Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Cargo Space | 72.1 ft3 | 45.2 ft3 |
Engine |
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Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 191 - 277 hp | 191 - 227 hp |
Towing Capacity | 2,000 - 3,500 lbs | Info not available |
Exterior Length | 188.4 in | 173.0 in |
Exterior Width | 74.8 in | 70.7 in |
Leg Room |
Front 44.1 in
Rear 41.7 in |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 36.3 in |
Head Room |
Front 39.5 - 41.2 in
Rear 37.8 - 39.0 in |
Front 37.8 - 38.1 in
Rear 38.3 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 Santa Fe than in the Mazda CX-30.
The Hyundai Santa Fe will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mazda CX-30.
Convenience
The Hyundai Santa Fe requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Mazda CX-30, making it more convenient to drive.
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 Hyundai Santa Fe is somewhat more expensive than the Mazda CX-30.
Dimensions
Since the Hyundai Santa Fe is much wider than the Mazda CX-30, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Hyundai Santa Fe, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mazda CX-30.
Handling
The Hyundai Santa Fe has a larger turning radius than the Mazda CX-30, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Hyundai Santa Fe and the Mazda CX-30.
Powertrain
With similar torque, the Hyundai Santa Fe and the Mazda CX-30 are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Hyundai Santa Fe and the Mazda CX-30.
With the Hyundai Santa Fe, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Mazda CX-30.