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2016 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2016 Jeep Cherokee

Image Comparison

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What is the main difference between Santa Fe and Cherokee?

Two SUVs with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the cargo volume, starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy. First of all, the 2016 Jeep Cherokee is priced $6,905 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe. Also, the 2016 Santa Fe has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2016 Cherokee gets 3.3 more mpg. In addition, the body structure of Santa Fe is slightly larger than that of the Cherokee. And then, the Hyundai Santa Fe seats two more passengers than the Jeep Cherokee. Plus, you get 16.3 ft² extra space behind second-row seats. Among similarities are the body structure and height.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 3.3 L, Auto, FWD
  • 3.3 L, Auto, AWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, 4WD
MSRP
MSRP
$30,400
$23,495
Engine
Engine
3.3L V-6
2.4L Inline-4
Horsepower
Horsepower
290 hp
184 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
-
City MPG
City MPG
17 - 18 MPG
21 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
23 - 25 MPG
30 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
20 - 21 MPG
25 MPG
Width
Width
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-
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
74.2 in
73.2 - 74.9 in
Length
Length
193.1 in
182.0 in
Height
Height
66.9 in
65.7 - 67.8 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
110.2 in
106.2 - 107.0 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
99.5 ft2
92.5 - 94.7 ft2
Seats
Seats
6 - 7
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.6 in
39.4 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.3 in
41.1 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
59.4 in
57.6 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39.4 in
38.5 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
41.3 in
40.3 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
58.6 in
55.1 in

Costs

2016 Hyundai Santa Fe

2016 Jeep Cherokee

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,700 - $3,000
$2,300 - $2,600
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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