2025 Hyundai
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2025 Lexus
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| MPG - City | 35 - 36 MPG | 15 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 34 - 35 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 6 - 7 seats | 5 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 79.6 ft3 | 76.9 - 90.5 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 231 hp | 349 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs | 7,601 - 9,096 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 190.2 in | 197.1 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.8 in | 78.0 - 78.7 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 44.4 in
Rear 41.5 in |
Front 41.2 in
Rear 36.7 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.2 - 41.1 in
Rear 39.6 - 40.6 in |
Front 39.4 - 40.3 in
Rear 41.9 - 43.1 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
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Lexus GX 550.
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Lexus GX 550.
Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Lexus GX 550.
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). Clearly, the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV is a better financial choice over the Lexus GX 550, when considering MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV is much slimmer than the Lexus GX 550, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV is slightly shorter than the Lexus GX 550, which may make it easier to park.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Lexus GX 550 is clearly the choice over the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has a lot less horsepower than the Lexus GX 550.
Powertrain
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has much lower torque than the Lexus GX 550, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV offers greater seating capacity than the Lexus GX 550, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
The Hyundai Santa Fe HEV has less cargo space than the Lexus GX 550, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.