The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0D (08 - 11) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi GLS 4WD (7-seater) (06 - 09)
€ 30,600

€ 36,000

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Forester 2.0D is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.5 inches shorter, 4.3 inches narrower and 4.7 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi.
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
65.9
70.1
78.9
70.7
74.4
84.3
70.1 in
Width
74.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
65.9 in
Height
70.7 in
103
179.5
106.3
184.1
179.5 in
Length
184.1 in
103 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
3395 lb
Curb Weight
4273 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
877 lb
20.53 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
SH
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EE20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
153 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
145 hp
153 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
116 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
23.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.93 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
23.41 lb/hp
27.93 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
37 mpg
33 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
highway
39 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
631 mi
Range
647 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
631 mi
647 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
148.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
129.6 kWh
148.1 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1283 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










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