2006-2012 Santa Fé OverviewHyundai Santa Fé Overview (2006 - 2012)
2006 - 2012
Tech Specs Summary
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- 109 - 118 mph
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- 9.5 - 11.7 seconds
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- 148 - 194 hp
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- 22.1 - 37.3 mpg
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- 3,803 - 4,222 lbs
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- 18.6 - 55.9 ft3
This generation of the Hyundai Santa Fé was produced by the Korean manufacturer Hyundai between 2006 - 2012. It's a front engined SUV with either front-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. There are five power levels available, ranging from a 148 hp 2.2 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine to a 194 hp 2.7 L V6 gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Santa Fé is the Hyundai Santa Fé 2.7 2WD which scores 2.1★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 186 hp and a power/weight ratio of 20.68 lb/hp it has a top speed of 118 mph and gets to 62 mph in 10.0 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Hyundai Santa Fé 2.2 CRDi 2WD is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 739 miles and can store 18.6-55.9 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 5,512 lbs.
Euro NCAP Results
