Acura RDX vs Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Acura RDX · Hyundai Santa Fe
- Length180.7 in – 188.7 in
- Height65.2 in – 68.7 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in – 106.3 in
- Curb weight3,924 lb – 4,471 lb
- Width73.6 in – 77.0 in
- Hyundai Santa Fe width74.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 0.6 in shorter (184.7 in vs 184.1 in)
- Width: Hyundai Santa Fe is 0.9 in narrower (75.3 in vs 74.4 in)
- Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.0 in taller (67.0 in vs 67.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 323 lb heavier (4,198 lb vs 3,875 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 323 lb heavier (4,198 lb vs 3,875 lb)
- Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.0 in taller (67.0 in vs 67.9 in)
- Width: Hyundai Santa Fe is 0.9 in narrower (75.3 in vs 74.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 106.3 in)
- Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 0.6 in shorter (184.7 in vs 184.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Santa Fe — Hyundai Santa Fe is shorter by 0.6 in Check garage fit for Acura RDX · garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Santa Fe — Hyundai Santa Fe is narrower by 0.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Santa Fe — Based on length × width (Hyundai Santa Fe)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Acura RDX | Hyundai Santa Fe | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 184.7 in | 184.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Width | 75.3 in | 74.4 in | 0.9 in |
| Height | 67.0 in | 67.9 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.3 in | 106.3 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 4,198 lb | 3,875 lb | 323 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 180.7 in – 188.7 in).
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