Spec Sizes

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Hyundai Tucson Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Santa Fe · Hyundai Tucson

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

Side view
  • Length184.1 in
  • Height67.9 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Ground clearance8.0 in
  • Curb weight3,725 lb – 4,120 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.4 in
  • Hyundai Tucson width71.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Tucson is 10.9 in shorter (184.1 in vs 173.2 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Tucson is 2.7 in narrower (74.4 in vs 71.7 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 2.7 in taller (67.9 in vs 65.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Santa Fe has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 7.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 609 lb heavier (3,923 lb vs 3,314 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 609 lb heavier (3,923 lb vs 3,314 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Hyundai Santa Fe has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 7.0 in)
  3. Length: Hyundai Tucson is 10.9 in shorter (184.1 in vs 173.2 in)
  4. Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 2.7 in taller (67.9 in vs 65.2 in)
  5. Width: Hyundai Tucson is 2.7 in narrower (74.4 in vs 71.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 10.9 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe · garage fit for Hyundai Tucson
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is narrower by 2.7 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai Santa Fe — Hyundai Santa Fe has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai Santa FeHyundai TucsonDifference
Length184.1 in173.2 in10.9 in
Width74.4 in71.7 in2.7 in
Height67.9 in65.2 in2.7 in
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in2.4 in
Ground clearance8.0 in7.0 in1.0 in
Curb weight3,923 lb3,314 lb609 lb

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

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