Hyundai Tucson vs Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Tucson · Hyundai Santa Fe
- Length170.3 in
- Height68.1 in
- Wheelbase103.5 in
- Curb weight3,240 lb – 3,548 lb
- Width70.7 in – 72.1 in
- Hyundai Santa Fe width72.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 6.9 in shorter (170.3 in vs 177.2 in)
- Width: Hyundai Tucson is 1.3 in narrower (71.4 in vs 72.7 in)
- Height: Hyundai Tucson is 2.1 in taller (68.1 in vs 66.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (103.5 in vs 103.1 in)
- Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 354 lb heavier (3,394 lb vs 3,748 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 354 lb heavier (3,394 lb vs 3,748 lb)
- Length: Hyundai Tucson is 6.9 in shorter (170.3 in vs 177.2 in)
- Height: Hyundai Tucson is 2.1 in taller (68.1 in vs 66.0 in)
- Width: Hyundai Tucson is 1.3 in narrower (71.4 in vs 72.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 0.4 in longer wheelbase (103.5 in vs 103.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 6.9 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Tucson · garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is narrower by 1.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Hyundai Tucson | Hyundai Santa Fe | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 170.3 in | 177.2 in | 6.9 in |
| Width | 71.4 in | 72.7 in | 1.3 in |
| Height | 68.1 in | 66.0 in | 2.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 103.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3,394 lb | 3,748 lb | 354 lb |
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