Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota Highlander Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Santa Fe · Toyota Highlander
- Length187.8 in
- Height66.1 in
- Wheelbase108.9 in
- Ground clearance7.3 in
- Curb weight3,591 lb – 4,085 lb
- Width74.4 in
- Toyota Highlander width76.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 7.1 in shorter (187.8 in vs 194.9 in)
- Width: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.6 in narrower (74.4 in vs 76.0 in)
- Height: Toyota Highlander is 2.0 in taller (66.1 in vs 68.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 112.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Toyota Highlander has 0.7 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Toyota Highlander is 460 lb heavier (3,838 lb vs 4,298 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Toyota Highlander is 460 lb heavier (3,838 lb vs 4,298 lb)
- Ground clearance: Toyota Highlander has 0.7 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 8.0 in)
- Length: Hyundai Santa Fe is 7.1 in shorter (187.8 in vs 194.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 3.3 in longer wheelbase (108.9 in vs 112.2 in)
- Height: Toyota Highlander is 2.0 in taller (66.1 in vs 68.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Santa Fe — Hyundai Santa Fe is shorter by 7.1 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe · garage fit for Toyota Highlander
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Santa Fe — Hyundai Santa Fe is narrower by 1.6 in
- More ground clearanceToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander has 0.7 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Santa Fe — Based on length × width (Hyundai Santa Fe)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Santa Fe | Toyota Highlander | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 187.8 in | 194.9 in | 7.1 in |
| Width | 74.4 in | 76.0 in | 1.6 in |
| Height | 66.1 in | 68.1 in | 2.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.9 in | 112.2 in | 3.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.3 in | 8.0 in | 0.7 in |
| Curb weight | 3,838 lb | 4,298 lb | 460 lb |
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