Hyundai Santa Fe (2012 – 2016) vs Jeep Cherokee (2013 – 2018): specs compared
The Hyundai Santa Fe is the more powerful of the two, with up to 290 hp against 271 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.4 s against 10.3 s. The Jeep Cherokee uses less fuel, from 5.3 L/100 km against 5.9 L/100 km. The Hyundai Santa Fe is the lighter car, from 1,634 kg against 1,729 kg. At 4,689 mm, the Hyundai Santa Fe is 66 mm longer than the Jeep Cherokee.
| Specification |
Hyundai
Santa Fe
2012 – 2016
|
Jeep
Cherokee
2013 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | United States |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2016 | 2013 – 2018 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 13 | 7 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 150 – 290 hp | 140 – 271 hp |
| Torque | 245 – 437 Nm | 232 – 350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.4 – 11.0 s | 10.3 – 12.0 s |
| Top speed | 187 – 190 km/h | 187 – 192 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.9 – 23.5 L/100 km | 5.3 – 10.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,689 mm | 4,623 mm |
| Width | 1,880 mm | 1,859 mm |
| Height | 1,679 mm | 1,684 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,634 – 1,882 kg | 1,729 – 1,953 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

