Hyundai Santa Fe (2000 – 2004) vs Nissan X-Trail (2001 – 2003): specs compared
The Hyundai Santa Fe is the more powerful of the two, with up to 179 hp against 165 hp. The Nissan X-Trail is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.9 s against 11.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 190 km/h against 182 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 7.2 L/100 km against 7.5 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,390 kg against 1,527 kg.
| Specification |
Hyundai
Santa Fe
2000 – 2004
|
Nissan
X-Trail
2001 – 2003
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Japan |
| Documented years | 2000 – 2004 | 2001 – 2003 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 111 – 179 hp | 114 – 165 hp |
| Torque | 183 – 255 Nm | 192 – 270 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 11.4 – 13.7 s | 9.9 – 13.7 s |
| Top speed | 167 – 182 km/h | 165 – 190 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.5 – 11.4 L/100 km | 7.2 – 9.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,501 mm | 4,509 mm |
| Width | 1,821 mm | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,709 mm | 1,679 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,619 mm | 2,619 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,527 – 1,693 kg | 1,390 – 1,500 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.