The Comparative Analysis :
Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 2WD (5-seater) (06 - 09)
€ 68,200
€ 30,900
€ 68,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi SQ5 TDI plus is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 6.7 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6.
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
63.9
75.2
82.2
70.7
74.4
84.3
75.2 in
Width
74.4 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
63.9 in
Height
70.7 in
110.7
182.8
106.3
184.1
182.8 in
Length
184.1 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
4575 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb
Weight Difference:
728 lb
15.91 %
General
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
8R
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DEHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
335 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
186 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
335 hp
186 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
183 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
516 lb‑ft
183 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Performance
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
▶ REPLAY
13.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
13.66 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
36 mpg
23 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
30 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
706 mi
Range
462 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
706 mi
462 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Environmental Impact
135.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
191.4 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
135.8 kWh
191.4 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.3 cu ft





















