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2022 Ford
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2023 Hyundai
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| MPG - City | Info not available | 19 - 22 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 25 - 27 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 2 - 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 65.4 - 78.5 ft3 | 27.0 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 385 - 475 hp | 191 - 281 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 12,300 - 15,000 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 231.8 - 266.2 in | 195.7 in |
| Exterior Width | 80.0 in | 75.0 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 43.9 in
Rear 33.5 - 43.6 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 36.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.8 in
Rear 40.3 - 40.4 in |
Front 40.7 in
Rear 40.1 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Due to its greater head- and legroom, passengers in the extended cab will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Hyundai Santa Cruz than in the Ford F-250.
The Ford F-250 will be a favorite with tall drivers and their passengers, since it has much greater head- and legroom than the Hyundai Santa Cruz.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Ford F-250 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Hyundai Santa Cruz, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Ford F-250 is much wider than the Hyundai Santa Cruz, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Ford F-250, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Hyundai Santa Cruz.
Handling
The Ford F-250 has a significantly larger turning radius than the Hyundai Santa Cruz, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Ford F-250 is clearly the choice over the Hyundai Santa Cruz for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Ford F-250 greatly outmuscles the Hyundai Santa Cruz.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Ford F-250 does a much better job of transmitting the horsepower of the engine to the wheels than the Hyundai Santa Cruz.
Utility
The Ford F-250 offers a little more seating capacity than the Hyundai Santa Cruz, making it a better choice for those who often have a crew with them.
You'll be able to haul more material in the Ford F-250 than the Hyundai Santa Cruz, due to its significantly greater cargo capacity.
Warranty
You'll have greater peace of mind with the more generous basic warranty of the Ford F-250 over that of the Hyundai Santa Cruz.