Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | Santa Fe Hybrid | Sorento Sport+ |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1598 | 3470 |
| Engine Code | Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi Hybrid | Lambda III GDi |
| Cylinder Configuration | Inline | V |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Naturally Aspirated |
| Power | 132 | 200 |
| Torque | 265 | 332 |
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Fuel Economy City | 5.0 | — |
| Fuel Economy Highway | 6.1 | — |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 5.6 | 9.7 |
| Emission Standard | Euro 5 | Euro 6 |
| Tyre Size | 235 / 60R18 | 235 / 60R18 |
| Wheel Size | 18" | 18" |
| Number of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 7 |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Steering Type | Electric power steering | Electric power steering |
| Number of Airbags | 10 | 8 |
| Towing Capacity | 1650 | 2000 |
| Turning Circle | 11.4 | 11.6 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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| Dimension | Santa Fe Hybrid | Sorento Sport+ |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 | 67 |
| Length | 4830 | 4815 |
| Width | 1900 | 1900 |
| Height | 1770 | 1700 |
| Wheelbase | 2815 | 2815 |
| Ground Clearance | 177 | 176 |
| Kerb Weight | 1951 | 1830 |
| Boot Space | 642 | 179 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | Santa Fe Hybrid | Sorento Sport+ |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | Santa Fe Hybrid | Sorento Sport+ |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | Santa Fe Hybrid | Sorento Sport+ |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | Santa Fe Hybrid | Sorento Sport+ |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Charging & Battery Tech
| Feature | Santa Fe Hybrid | Sorento Sport+ |
|---|---|---|
| AC home charging | ||
| DC fast-charge capable | ||
| Scheduled charging | ||
| Charging Cable Included | ||
| Portable Charger Included | ||
| Wall Charger Compatible | ||
| Battery Preconditioning | ||
| Heat Pump |
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
| Feature | Santa Fe Hybrid | Sorento Sport+ |
|---|---|---|
| Regenerative braking | ||
| Drive mode select | ||
| EV / hybrid drive modes | ||
| One Pedal Driving | ||
| V2L | ||
| V2G |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid
Pros
- +Efficient 5.6L economy
- +Spacious seven-seat cabin
- +Large 642L boot
- +No charging required
- +Strong safety technology
Cons
- −Base grade equipment
- −Hybrid costs more upfront
- −Towing lower than petrol
- −Large city footprint
- −Third row suits children
Kia Sorento Sport+
Pros
- +Good value equipment
- +Seven-seat practicality
- +Strong V6 engine
- +Comfortable highway ride
- +Useful safety technology
Cons
- −Fuel economy is high
- −FWD only petrol
- −No hybrid efficiency
- −Large parking footprint
- −Third-row boot is small
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid
Leads this comparison on best overall with a score of 55.
Our Recommendation
Choose Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Kia Sorento Sport+ if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid leads on value and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid leads on practicality.
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