Spec Sizes

GMC Terrain vs Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. GMC Terrain · Hyundai Santa Fe

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length185.3 in
  • Height66.3 in
  • Wheelbase112.5 in
  • Curb weight3,853 lb – 4,049 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in
  • Hyundai Santa Fe width74.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.2 in shorter (185.3 in vs 184.1 in)
  • Width: GMC Terrain is 1.6 in narrower (72.8 in vs 74.4 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.6 in taller (66.3 in vs 67.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Terrain has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Terrain is 29 lb heavier (3,951 lb vs 3,923 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: GMC Terrain has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 106.3 in)
  2. Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.6 in taller (66.3 in vs 67.9 in)
  3. Width: GMC Terrain is 1.6 in narrower (72.8 in vs 74.4 in)
  4. Curb weight: GMC Terrain is 29 lb heavier (3,951 lb vs 3,923 lb)
  5. Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.2 in shorter (185.3 in vs 184.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Santa Fe — Hyundai Santa Fe is shorter by 1.2 in Check garage fit for GMC Terrain · garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe
  • Narrower for tight parkingGMC Terrain — GMC Terrain is narrower by 1.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintGMC Terrain — Based on length × width (GMC Terrain)

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC TerrainHyundai Santa FeDifference
Length185.3 in184.1 in1.2 in
Width72.8 in74.4 in1.6 in
Height66.3 in67.9 in1.6 in
Wheelbase112.5 in106.3 in6.2 in
Ground clearance—8.0 in—
Curb weight3,951 lb3,923 lb29 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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