Renault Espace (2019 – 2023) vs Hyundai Santa Fe (2018 – 2020): specs compared
The Hyundai Santa Fe is the more powerful of the two, with up to 235 hp against 225 hp. The Renault Espace is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.9 s against 9.3 s. It has the higher top speed: 224 km/h against 204 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,633 kg against 1,843 kg. At 4,859 mm, the Renault Espace is 89 mm longer than the Hyundai Santa Fe.
| Specification |
Renault
Espace
2019 – 2023
|
Hyundai
Santa Fe
2018 – 2020
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2019 – 2023 | 2018 – 2020 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 12 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 160 – 225 hp | 150 – 235 hp |
| Torque | 300 – 400 Nm | 241 – 437 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 – 10.5 s | 9.3 – 10.4 s |
| Top speed | 200 – 224 km/h | 190 – 204 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.1 – 8.0 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,859 mm | 4,770 mm |
| Width | 1,887 mm | 1,890 mm |
| Height | 1,681 mm | 1,679 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,883 mm | 2,766 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,633 – 1,833 kg | 1,843 – 1,918 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

