Compare 2017 Honda CR-V vs 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe

2017 Honda CR-V
2017 Hyundai Santa Fe
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EX 2WD
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
CR-V EX 2WD 28 34 $25,157 $26,795
CR-V EX AWD 27 33 $26,374 $28,095
CR-V EX-L 2WD 28 34 $27,498 $29,295
CR-V EX-L 2WD w/Navi 28 34 $28,434 $30,295
CR-V EX-L AWD 27 33 $28,714 $30,595
CR-V EX-L AWD w/Navi 27 33 $29,651 $31,595
CR-V LX 2WD 26 32 $22,583 $24,045
CR-V LX AWD 25 31 $23,800 $25,345
CR-V Touring 2WD 28 34 $30,493 $32,495
CR-V Touring AWD 27 33 $31,710 $33,795
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Limited 3.3L Automatic
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Santa Fe Limited 3.3L Automatic 18 25 $32,883 $34,950
Santa Fe Limited 3.3L Automatic AWD 18 24 $34,508 $36,700
Santa Fe Limited Ultimate 3.3L Automatic 17 23 $37,017 $39,400
Santa Fe Limited Ultimate 3.3L Automatic AWD 17 22 $38,642 $41,150
Santa Fe SE 3.3L Automatic 18 25 $29,335 $30,800
Santa Fe SE 3.3L Automatic AWD 18 24 $30,978 $32,550
Santa Fe SE Ultimate 3.3L Automatic 17 23 $36,753 $38,700
Santa Fe SE Ultimate 3.3L Automatic AWD 17 22 $38,397 $40,450
Santa Fe Sport 2.0T Automatic 20 28 $30,054 $31,700
Santa Fe Sport 2.0T Automatic AWD 19 26 $31,690 $33,450
Santa Fe Sport 2.0T Ultimate Automatic 20 27 $34,542 $36,500
Santa Fe Sport 2.0T Ultimate Automatic AWD 19 24 $36,178 $38,250
Santa Fe Sport 2.4L Automatic 21 27 $24,370 $25,350
Santa Fe Sport 2.4L Automatic AWD 20 26 $26,024 $27,100

Pricing

Invoice Price
$25,157
$32,883

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$26,795
$34,950

Monthly Payment Estimate
$447 / month
$583 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating
7.8
7.5

TCC’s Bottom Line
It's hard to imagine a compact crossover better aligned with the needs of most buyers than the 2017 Honda CR-V. The restyled 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport looks sharp, inside and out. We can't help but wonder what the model could do with a slightly improved powertrain lineup.

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Fuel Economy

City
28 mpg 18 mpg

Highway
34 mpg 25 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification
Small SUV 2WD Small SUV 2WD

Interior Dimensions

Passenger Volume (ft³)
102.9 146.6

Second Shoulder Room (in)
55.6 58.3

Front Leg Room (in)
41.3 41.3

Front Hip Room (in)
55.1 56.7

Passenger Capacity
5 6

Second Leg Room (in)
40.4 40.4

Front Head Room (in)
38 39.9

Second Hip Room (in)
49.5 55.4

Front Shoulder Room (in)
57.9 59.4

Second Head Room (in)
39.1 39.4

Third Head Room (in)
- 35.7

Third Shoulder Room (in)
- 53.9

Third Leg Room (in)
- 30.9

Third Hip Room (in)
- 44.1

Exterior Dimensions

Height, Overall (in)
66.1 66.5

Track Width, Rear (in)
63.7 64.5

Wheelbase (in)
104.7 110.2

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
73 74.2

Track Width, Front (in)
63 64.1

Length, Overall (in)
180.6 193.1

Min Ground Clearance (in)
- 7.3

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
39.2 13.5

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
39.2 40.9

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
75.8 80

Brakes

Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
10.2 11.9

Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA

Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.1 12.6

Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA

Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
14 18.8

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
37.4 36.9

Tires

Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA

Rear Tire Size
P235/60HR18 P235/60TR18

Rear Tire Order Code
NA NA

Front Tire Size
P235/60HR18 P235/60TR18

Spare Tire Size
Compact Compact

Front Tire Order Code
NA NA

Trailering

Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)
NA 5000

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA 500

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA 500

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA 5000

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA 5000

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)
3358 3997

Wheels

Rear Wheel Size (in)
18 X 7 18 X 7.5

Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material
Steel Steel

Front Wheel Size (in)
18 X 7 18 X 7.5

Spare Wheel Size (in)
Compact Compact

Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
410 -

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
- 150

Engine

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
190 @ 5600 290 @ 6400

Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 Regular Unleaded V-6

Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection Gasoline Direct Injection

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
179 @ 2000 252 @ 5200

Engine Order Code
NA NA

Displacement
1.5 L/91 3.3 L/204

Mileage

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
34 25

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
28 18

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
30 21

Transmission

Reverse Ratio (:1)
1.86 3.39

Trans Order Code
NA NA

Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive

Trans Description Cont.
CVT w/OD Automatic w/OD

First Gear Ratio (:1)
2.65 - 0.41 4.65

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
5.64 3.04

Trans Type
1 6

Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA

Third Gear Ratio (:1)
- 1.84

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
- 1.00

Second Gear Ratio (:1)
- 2.83

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
- 1.39

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
- 0.77

Summary

Vehicle Name
Honda CR-V Hyundai Santa Fe

Body Style
Sport Utility Sport Utility

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front
Strut Strut

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut Strut

Emissions

EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
NA -

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
5.9 -

Crash Test Ratings

Overall Rating

Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger

Overall Side Crash Rating

Side Barrier Rating

Side Barrier Rating Driver

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat

Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Rear Seat

Rollover Rating

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