Spec Sizes

Hyundai Tucson vs Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Tucson · Hyundai Santa Fe

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

Side view
  • Length173.2 in
  • Height65.2 in
  • Wheelbase103.9 in
  • Ground clearance7.0 in
  • Curb weight3,139 lb – 3,488 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.7 in
  • Hyundai Santa Fe width74.0 in – 74.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Tucson is 15.7 in shorter (173.2 in vs 188.8 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Tucson is 2.4 in narrower (71.7 in vs 74.1 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.1 in taller (65.2 in vs 66.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 108.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 465 lb heavier (3,314 lb vs 3,779 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 465 lb heavier (3,314 lb vs 3,779 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Tucson is 15.7 in shorter (173.2 in vs 188.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 108.3 in)
  4. Width: Hyundai Tucson is 2.4 in narrower (71.7 in vs 74.1 in)
  5. Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.1 in taller (65.2 in vs 66.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 15.7 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Tucson · garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is narrower by 2.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai TucsonHyundai Santa FeDifference
Length173.2 in188.8 in15.7 in
Width71.7 in74.1 in2.4 in
Height65.2 in66.3 in1.1 in
Wheelbase103.9 in108.3 in4.3 in
Ground clearance7.0 in7.0 in0.0 in
Curb weight3,314 lb3,779 lb465 lb

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

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