Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Review

Handling
With its tighter turning circle, the Hyundai Santa Fe is quite certainly nimbler than the Toyota, something to consider if you do a lot of city driving; on the other hand, keep in mind that a vehicle with a tight turning circle may feel a bit twitchy on the highway.

Drivetrain
The Toyota's engine is substantially more sizeable than the Santa Fe's. Note that more massive engines may use more gas than smaller ones. The Toyota packs quite a wallop compared to the Hyundai Santa Fe regarding torque, which is roughly equivalent to acceleration.

Utility
Drivers with frequent kid-duty might favor the Hyundai Santa Fe over the Toyota FJ Cruiser. The Toyota FJ Cruiser outpulls the Santa Fe by a big margin.

Convenience
You'll quite certainly have to take the Toyota FJ Cruiser for a fill-up more often than the Hyundai because of its tank size and gas mileage.

Comfort
Taller drivers will substantially enjoy the extra head room in the Toyota FJ Cruiser's front cabin compared to the Hyundai Santa Fe. The Hyundai Santa Fe provides more head- and leg-room to your passengers than the Toyota FJ Cruiser does.

Dimensions
The Toyota FJ Cruiser is considerably more bulky than the Hyundai Santa Fe. The Toyota FJ Cruiser's tank is approximately the same size as the Hyundai Santa Fe's, though the Hyundai Santa Fe's is a bit larger. The Toyota FJ Cruiser and the Hyundai Santa Fe compete for the same parking spaces.

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs almost the same to get the Hyundai to the dealership as the Toyota FJ Cruiser. Producing an accurate fuel economy evaluation is so tricky that some think not even the federal government can do it, but it looks as though both the Hyundai Santa Fe and the Hyundai Santa Fe perform about similarly regarding fuel economy. The Toyota FJ Cruiser uses a lot of gas compared to the Hyundai Santa Fe. The Toyota isn't much less costly than the Hyundai Santa Fe as far as MSRP.

Warranty
The basic after-sale protection that comes with the Toyota FJ Cruiser isn't quite as generous as the Hyundai Santa Fe's.