The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 2WD (7-seater) (06 - 09)
€ 35,000

€ 32,400

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Forester 2.0ie is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6.
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
68.1
71.5
81.3
70.7
74.4
84.3
71.5 in
Width
74.4 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
68.1 in
Height
70.7 in
105.1
182.1
106.3
184.1
182.1 in
Length
184.1 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
3651 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5346 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
7.22 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
S5
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
FB20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
186 hp
at 6000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
148 hp
186 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
143 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
183 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
143 lb‑ft
183 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0ie
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
▶ REPLAY
24.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
24.67 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
35 mpg
23 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
32 mpg
city
17 mpg
37 mpg
highway
29 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
445 mi
Range
462 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
445 mi
462 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Environmental Impact
127 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
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
127 kWh
191.4 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft









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