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Hyundai Santa Fe (SM) or Jeep Cherokee KJ (Liberty)?

2000–2006 vs 2001–2007 · SUV 5-door vs SUV 5-door

In short

Hyundai Santa Fe (SM)2000–2006 · 9 engines · GL, GLSSpecifications →Listings →
Jeep Cherokee KJ (Liberty)2001–2007 · 3 engines · Sport, Limited, RenegadeSpecifications →Listings →
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Hyundai Santa Fe (SM)2000–2006no listings
Jeep Cherokee KJ (Liberty)2001–2007no listings
Dimensions
Length4,500 mmLength4,437 mm
Width1,845 mmWidth1,811 mm
Height1,730 mmHeight1,774 mm
Wheelbase2,620 mmWheelbase2,649 mm
Ground clearance207 mmGround clearance208 mm
Trunk volume416 l–850 lTrunk volume875 l
Curb weight1,663 kg–1,820 kgCurb weight1,780 kg–1,840 kg
Fuel tank65 lFuel tank70 l
Engines
Production years2000–2006Production years2001–2007
Body typeSUV 5-doorBody typeSUV 5-door
Number of engines9Number of engines3
Power82–149 kW (111–203 hp)Power105–156 kW (143–212 hp)
Displacement (l)2.0–3.5Displacement (l)2.5–3.7
FuelPetrol, DieselFuelDiesel, Petrol
GearboxManual, AutomaticGearboxManual, Automatic
DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)DrivetrainAll-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption7.3 l/100 km · 2.0 CRDiLowest consumption8.8 l/100 km · 2.5 CRD
Best 0–100 km/h9.8 s · 3.5 V6 ATBest 0–100 km/h10.5 s · 3.7 V6
Top speed190 km/hTop speed180 km/h
Trim levelsGL · Sport
Items in the base trim19 · GLItems in the base trim26 · Sport
Items in the top trim29 · GLSItems in the top trim31 · Limited
Equipment · Comfort6 · 5
Air Conditioning✓Air Conditioning✓
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓Steering Wheel Height Adjustment—
Front Power Windows✓Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows✓Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering✓Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors✓Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 4
Fabric✓Fabric✓
5 Seats—5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat✓Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover✓Load Cover✓
Equipment · Multimedia1 · 2
Audio System—Audio System✓
12V Socket✓12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights0 · 2
Heated Side Mirrors—Heated Side Mirrors✓
Fog Lights—Fog Lights✓
Equipment · Safety3 · 6
Driver's Airbag✓Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag✓Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags—Front Side Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts—Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Traction Control—Traction Control✓
ABS✓ABS✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking✓Central Locking✓
Immobilizer✓Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior4 · 5
Steel Wheels✓Steel Wheels✓
R16 Wheels—R16 Wheels✓
Roof Rails✓Roof Rails✓
Low-range Gearbox—Low-range Gearbox✓
Full-size spare wheel✓Full-size spare wheel✓
Engine skid plate✓Engine skid plate—
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Hyundai Santa Fe (SM) or Jeep Cherokee KJ (Liberty)?

Length: Hyundai Santa Fe (SM) 4,500 mm, Jeep Cherokee KJ (Liberty) 4,437 mm (a 63 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,620 vs 2,649 mm. Boot: 850 vs 875 l.

Which uses less fuel — Hyundai Santa Fe (SM) or Jeep Cherokee KJ (Liberty)?

The most frugal Hyundai Santa Fe (SM) uses 7.3 l/100 km (2.0 CRDi); the most frugal Jeep Cherokee KJ (Liberty) 8.8 l/100 km (2.5 CRD).

Which is more powerful — Hyundai Santa Fe (SM) or Jeep Cherokee KJ (Liberty)?

The strongest Hyundai Santa Fe (SM) makes 149 kW (203 hp) (3.5 V6 AT); the strongest Jeep Cherokee KJ (Liberty) 156 kW (212 hp) (3.7 V6).

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