Volkswagen Touareg vs Hyundai Santa Fe Comparison

    Volkswagen Touareg

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    Hyundai Santa Fe

    2025 Volkswagen
    Touareg
    vs
    2025 Hyundai
    Santa Fe
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Rating
    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    Read the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg 170TDI review
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    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    Read the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.5T review
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    Based on the Volkswagen Touareg 170TDI
    Based on the Hyundai Santa Fe ELITE (7 SEAT)
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    TowingTowing
    Fuel Efficiency
    76L - 90L
    160 to 666 km
    67L
    375 to 623 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $89,490 - $133,490
    $53,000 - $77,000
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    CarExpert's Take

    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Impressive all-rounder
    • Cheaper with more kit
    • Isn't too nice to get dirty
    Misses
    • Servicing is a little pricey
    • Fiddly touch-heavy interior
    • No third row will deter some
    Max Davies
    Marketplace Journalist
    Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Peppy petrol power
    • Comfortable, upmarket cabin
    • Cheaper than rivals, hybrid siblings
    Misses
    • Low-speed transmission quibbles
    • Safety assist gremlins still linger
    • Light-coloured interior isn't family-friendly

    Colours Available

    The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe is available with the following exterior paint colours, depending on the trim level.

    • Abyss Black
    • Taiga Brown
    • Magnetic Force
    • Glacier White
    • Lagoon Blue
    • Rain Forest
    • Typhoon Silver

    Every paint colour besides Glacier White and Lagoon Blue cost an additional $695.

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAILTURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT
    Size (cc)
    2967 - 29951598 - 2497
    Size (L)
    3.0L1.6L, 2.5L
    Cylinders
    64
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    2416
    Power
    170kW - 340kW172kW - 206kW
    Power RPM
    40005600 - 5800
    Torque
    500Nm - 700Nm331Nm - 422Nm
    Torque RPM
    17501000 - 5000
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    --

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