Hyundai Santa FE 2000 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Hyundai Santa FE | All carmakers | Hyundai Santa FE | |
| 2000 | +4% | +14% | +5% | - |
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| 2001 | +5% | +14% | +6% | +20% |
| 2002 | +6% | +14% | +7% | +20% |
| 2003 | +6% | +14% | +8% | +20% |
| 2004 | +7% | +14% | +9% | +20% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Hyundai Santa FE.
Hyundai Santa FE 2000 fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 22.5 MPG 10.4 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 20.0 MPG 11.8 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +14% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 28.6 MPG 8.2 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 24.6 MPG 9.6 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +20% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Hyundai Santa FE 2000 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.8 liters per 100 km or 11% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Hyundai Santa FE with automatic transmission consumes around 1.7 litres per 100 km or 20% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars of other manufacturers, the Hyundai Santa FE advertised fuel economy is noticeably below average - at least two thirds of similar cars have lower fuel consumption, but according to available user reports on actual consumption, real fuel economy is one of the worst.
The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 2.4 petrol engine and manual transmission (Hyundai Santa FE 2000 2.4 i 16V 146 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Hyundai Santa FE with 3.5 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Hyundai Santa FE 2001 3.5 i V6 24V 203 HP 4x4).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Hyundai Santa Fe 2000 2.0i 16V 2WD 134 HP manual | 24.5 MPG 9.6 l/100km |
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| 2.0 liter diesel engine | ||
| Hyundai Santa Fe 2001 2.0 CRDi 2WD 112 HP manual | 30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km |
27.0 MPG 8.7 l/100km+14% |
| Hyundai Santa FE 2001 2.0 CRDi 112 HP automatic | 30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km |
22.6 MPG 10.4 l/100km+37% |
| Hyundai Santa Fe 2001 2.0 CRDi 4WD 112 HP manual | 30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km |
27.0 MPG 8.7 l/100km+14% |
| Hyundai Santa Fe 2001 2.0 CRDi 4WD 112 HP automatic | 25.6 MPG 9.2 l/100km |
22.6 MPG 10.4 l/100km+13% |
| Hyundai Santa Fe 2004 2.0 CRDi VGT 4WD 125 HP automatic | 25.8 MPG 9.1 l/100km |
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| 2.4 liter petrol engine | ||
| Hyundai Santa Fe 2000 2.4 2WD 145 HP automatic | ||
| Hyundai Santa Fe 2000 2.4 4WD 145 HP manual | 24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km |
21.0 MPG 11.2 l/100km+14% |
| Hyundai Santa FE 2000 2.4 i 16V 146 HP manual | 24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km |
21.0 MPG 11.2 l/100km+14% |
| Hyundai Santa FE 2000 2.4 i 16V 4WD 146 HP automatic | 24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km |
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| 2.7 liter petrol engine | ||
| Hyundai Santa Fe 2000 2.7i 4WD 173 HP automatic | 20.6 MPG 11.4 l/100km |
18.2 MPG 12.9 l/100km+13% |
| 3.5 liter petrol engine | ||
| Hyundai Santa FE 2001 3.5 i V6 24V 203 HP 4x4 automatic | 19.3 MPG 12.2 l/100km |
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* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.