2021 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe
2.5L 4-cylinder (available w/turbocharger)
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Hyundai SUVs continue to grow and innovate as the needs of the St. Louis market change. One of the biggest requests we get at Suntrup Hyundai South is to compare the Hyundai Tucson and Santa Fe, two SUVs that meet different needs in St Louis. Read more about the Hyundai Tucson vs. Hyundai Santa Fe matchup below!
2021 Hyundai Tucson vs. Hyundai Santa Fe: Engines and Performance
Compare the Hyundai Tucson and Santa Fe, and you’ll find robust engines. While the Tucson is designed to maneuver around Jefferson County, the larger Santa Fe can power adventures outside of the city with ease. Here’s the available engine lineup:
Hyundai Tucson Base Engine:
- 2.0L inline 4-cylinder engine
- 161 hp and 150 lb-ft of torque
- Six-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC®
- FWD mpg: EPA-estimated 23 mpg/city and 30 mpg/highway
- AWD mpg: EPA-estimated 22 mpg/city and 25 mpg/highway
Hyundai Tucson Engine Upgrade:
- 2.4L 4-Cylinder
- 181 hp and 175 lb-ft of torque
- Six-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC®
- FWD mpg: EPA-estimated 22 mpg/city and 28 mpg/highway
- AWD mpg: 21 mpg/city and 23 mpg/highway
Hyundai Santa Fe Base Engine:
- 2.5L 4-Cylinder
- 191 hp
- 8-speed automatic transmission
- Optional AWD
- EPA-estimated fuel economy not yet released
Hyundai Santa Fe Engine Upgrade:
- 2.5L 4-Cylinder
- 277-hp
- 8-speed automatic transmission
- Optional AWD
- EPA-estimated fuel economy not yet released
The Hyundai Santa Fe also boasts an available hybrid powertrain! The Santa Fe is the choice for powerful towing, but the Tucson has enough flexibility and power to make driving a breeze. No matter which model you choose, you’ll be getting a great family SUV for your Jefferson County drives.
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Tucson: Interior Features and Cargo Space
An SUV is only as good as its inviting cabin. When you compare the Hyundai Tucson and Santa Fe, you’ll see a lot of overlap when it comes to technology and comfort amenities. Your choice depends upon your size needs and a few other factors:
2021 Hyundai Tucson Interior Features
- 8-inch color touchscreen
- Wireless Device Charging
- 2nd-row USB outlet
- Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
- Hands-free liftgate
- Cargo Space: 61.9 cubic feet
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Interior Features
- 10.25-inch color touchscreen
- 12.3-inch full digital instrument cluster
- Wireless Device Charging
- Hyundai Digital Key
- Surround View Monitor
- Hands-free liftgate
- Cargo Space: 71.8 cubic feet
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Hyundai Tucson: Safety Features
Whichever SUV you choose for your St Charles drives, you and your passengers will feel safe thanks to the boatload of features on the Hyundai Smart Sense safety suite. Part of both the Tucson and Santa Fe for 2021, this suite includes:
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop and Go
- Driver Attention Warning
- Lane Keeping Assist
- High Beam Assist
- Smart Cruise Control
- High Beam Assist
- Blind Spot Collision Warning
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Drive a Hyundai SUV in St. Louis Today!
We’ve covered loads of information, but there’s even more to explore when it comes to these standout SUVs from Hyundai. Think you know which is right for you? St. Louis drivers can find Tucson lease offers and Santa Fe lease offers in addition to in house financing at Suntrup Hyundai South! Contact us today to get behind the wheel!
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