Hyundai Santa Cruz vs Toyota Hilux
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $3,169
- $2,338 (better)
- Australia
- $2,628
- $1,941 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,925
- £1,420 (better)
- United States
- $2,449
- $1,806 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 9.8 L/100km
- 7.2 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 673 km
- 1,093 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 1,127 L
- Towing, braked
- –
- 3,500 kg
- Length
- 4,971 mm
- 5,329 mm
- Weight
- 1,490 kg
- 2,113 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.8 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
- Power
- 171 kW (better)
- 110 kW
- Torque
- 246 Nm
- 400 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 6-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- 4WD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 7
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Santa Cruz or Hilux?
Which uses less fuel, the Hyundai Santa Cruz or the Toyota Hilux?
The Toyota Hilux, at 7.2 L/100km (39 mpg UK, 33 mpg US) to the Hyundai Santa Cruz's 9.8 L/100km (29 mpg UK, 24 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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