2024 Hyundai
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2023 Jeep
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| MPG - City | 20 MPG | 20 - 21 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 28 - 29 MPG | 26 - 29 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 6 - 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 79.6 ft3 | 54.7 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 277 hp | 180 - 270 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 - 4,500 lbs | 2,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 190.2 in | 182.9 - 183.1 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.8 in | 73.2 - 74.9 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 44.4 in
Rear 42.3 in |
Front 41.1 in
Rear 40.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.2 - 41.1 in
Rear 39.6 - 40.6 in |
Front 39.4 in
Rear 38.5 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 Jeep Cherokee.
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 Jeep Cherokee.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Hyundai Santa Fe as you will with the Jeep Cherokee, 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 Hyundai Santa Fe is somewhat more expensive than the Jeep Cherokee.
Dimensions
Since the Hyundai Santa Fe is much wider than the Jeep Cherokee, 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 Santa Fe, which is slightly longer than the Jeep Cherokee.
Handling
The Hyundai Santa Fe has the same turning radius as the Jeep Cherokee, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Hyundai Santa Fe is clearly the choice over the Jeep Cherokee for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Hyundai Santa Fe greatly out-muscles the Jeep Cherokee.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Hyundai Santa Fe does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Jeep Cherokee.
Utility
The Hyundai Santa Fe offers greater seating capacity than the Jeep Cherokee, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
With the Hyundai Santa Fe, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Jeep Cherokee.