DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2003 Hyundai Santa Fe vs 2003 Kia Optima Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

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WINNER

Hyundai Santa Fe

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.

60.25–59.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

HyundaiMakeKia
Santa FeModelOptima
2003Model year2003
Off-road vehicleBody typeSedan
5Seats5
5Doors4

Performance

11,4 s0–100 km/h—
173 km/hTop speed0 km/h
2351 ccEngine displacement2351 cc
150 HPPower140 HP
206 NmTorque199 Nm
4Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

PetrolFuel typePetrol
65 ltFuel tank65 lt
13,0 ltUrban consumption—
7,9 ltExtra-urban consumption—
9,8 ltAverage consumption—

Transmission & Chassis

4x4DrivetrainFront-wheel drive
5Gears5
225/70 R16Tyre size205/60 R15
YesABSYes

Dimensions

4500 mmLength4719 mm
1820 mmWidth1815 mm
1655 mmHeight1410 mm
1675 KgWeight1488 Kg
2620 mmWheelbase2700 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2003 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2003 Kia Optima approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Hyundai Santa Fe leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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