The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 4WD Automatic (7-seater) (06 - 09)
€ 31,800

€ 35,500

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI is 0.8 inches narrower and 5.9 inches lower.
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
64.8
73.6
81.5
70.7
74.4
84.3
73.6 in
Width
74.4 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
64.8 in
Height
70.7 in
108.3
184.1
106.3
184.1
184.1 in
Length
184.1 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5501 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.61 %

General
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
ER
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
186 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
256 hp
186 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
183 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
280 lb‑ft
183 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Performance
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
▶ REPLAY
15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.46 lb/hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
15.24 lb/hp
22.46 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
23 mpg
22 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
17 mpg
city
16 mpg
29 mpg
highway
28 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
420 mi
Range
440 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
420 mi
440 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
200.8 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
193.3 kWh
200.8 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










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