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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Kia Sorento
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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Kia Sorento
At a Glance: Santa Fe vs. Sorento
If you’re in the market for an SUV to cruise the roads of Cumberland County, Cape May County, and Salem County, consider the Hyundai Santa Fe or the Kia Sorento. Known for their sleek design, powerful performance, and spacious cabins, the 2022 Santa Fe and 2021 Kia Sorento are great options for your travels.
Do you know which SUV is best for you? To discover which SUV is the right choice for your lifestyle, our team at Action Hyundai of Millville put together this 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2021 Kia Sorento comparison to help make your decision easier.
CARGO SPACE1
36.4 cu. ft. | 12.6 cu. ft.
Santa Fe vs Sorento
FRONT LEGROOM
44.1″ | 41.4″
Santa Fe vs Sorento
STANDARD HORSEPOWER
191 hp | 191 hp
Santa Fe vs Sorento
Which is the Right SUV for You?
PERFORMANCE
You’ll find a lot of similarities between these two SUVs when you look under the hood. For example, each comes with a standard 2.5L 4-cylinder engine that generates 191 horsepower and 181 lb-ft of torque.
Under the Hood Performance
Additionally, they have available 2.5L turbocharged engines that supply an impressive 311 lb-ft of torque. The Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento are also equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission. However, the 2022 Santa Fe goes above and beyond with its transmission.
Both its 8-speed automatic and available 8-speed EcoShift® Dual Clutch Transmission come with SHIFTRONIC® technology which allows you to override the automatic properties of the transmission and manually shift gears.
INTERIOR
Both the Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento are ideal choices if you’re looking for a vehicle with a lot of room in the cabin. However, the Santa Fe offers more cargo and passenger room.
Which SUV Has the Bigger Interior?
The Santa Fe has a total passenger volume of 111.5 cubic feet. This ensures comfort for everyone—especially those in the front row—for every commute. The Sorento, on the other hand, maxes out with 105.3 cubic feet of passenger volume.
There’s 36.4 cubic feet of standard cargo room behind the rear seats in the 2022 Santa Fe too. The Kia Sorento only offers 12.6 cubic feet of cargo behind its back row.
SANTA FE DIMENSIONS
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SORENTO DIMENSIONS
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| STANDARD CARGO SPACE | 36.4 cu. ft. | 12.6 cu. ft. |
| FRONT HEADROOM | 41.2″ | 40.3″ |
| FRONT LEGROOM | 44.1″ | 41.4″ |
| FRONT SHOULDER ROOM | 59.1″ | 59.0″ |
SAFETY
Safety comes first with both the 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2021 Kia Sorento. Each offers a standard suite of driver-assistive technologies that elevates your awareness and can help to prevent collisions before they happen.
Hyundai vs. Kia: Safety Systems
However, once again, the Hyundai Santa Fe pulls through with more advanced safety features at the standard level. With intuitive Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, you’ll also have Pedestrian, Cyclist, and Junction-Turning detection. This feature is only available in the Kia Sorento.
Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go is standard on the Santa Fe too. This feature is also only available on the Kia Sorento.
So Which SUV is the One for You?
Are you asking yourself: “Should I buy the Hyundai Santa Fe or the Kia Sorento?” While the 2021 Kia Sorento has a lot of benefits, if you’re looking for a vehicle that will fit your family’s needs and is perfect to hit the road in, the 2022 Santa Fe is an ideal choice!
With room in the cabin that’s spacious enough for you and your belongings, you’ll feel comfortable cruising the roads of Cumberland County, Cape May County, and Salem County, in your new Santa Fe. Stop by Action Hyundai of Millville to test drive a 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe!
All of the tools you need to move forward with experiencing a new 2022 Santa Fe for yourself are conveniently available right here online.
[1] Behind rear seats.
