Especificaciones y análisis del Hyundai Santa Fe
Power
155HP
Torque
335Nm
Consumption
7.3l/100
Emissions
191g/km
0-100 km/h
11.6s
Top Speed
179km/h
Weight
1938kg
Price
38,060€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 5v
AWD
7 / 5 doors
774 L
75 L
114 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 VGT Style 7 plazas · 155 CV (2007-2008)
General description
The 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe is not just a car; it's a statement of intent from a brand that aspired to conquer the world. This SUV represented a quantum leap in quality, design, and ambition, offering a spacious family vehicle with room for seven souls and a diesel heart ready to devour kilometers without complaint.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the Santa Fe conveys a feeling of unwavering strength and security. Its 155-horsepower 2.2 VGT engine pushes with comforting solidity from low revs, without being strident but with the necessary force to move its nearly two tons. The all-wheel drive and manual transmission connect you to the road, providing absolute confidence in any condition, turning every journey into a serene and pleasant experience.
Design and aesthetics
Its design was a breath of fresh air. It left behind the angular lines of its predecessor to embrace more fluid, muscular, and elegant shapes that give it an imposing presence on the road. Inside, space is the real luxury. Every corner is designed for family life, with a third row of seats that makes it the perfect accomplice for shared adventures. The materials, honest and durable, have stood the test of time with dignity.
Technology and features
For its time, the Santa Fe came loaded with features. Its common-rail direct-injection diesel engine with a variable geometry turbo was a piece of modern and efficient engineering. Beyond the engine, its automatically engaging all-wheel-drive system was the technological guardian angel that watched over safety, while elements like the climate control or the 18-inch wheels in this Style trim proved that you could have it all without paying an exorbitant price.
Competition
In a competitive market, the Santa Fe bravely faced giants like the Mitsubishi Outlander, the Nissan X-Trail, or the Toyota RAV4. Its strategy was clear and devastating: offer more space, more equipment, and a similar or superior sense of robustness for a price that made anyone hesitate. It was the Korean Trojan horse in the family SUV segment.
Conclusion
This generation's Hyundai Santa Fe is much more than just a vehicle; it's a reliable and generous life companion. A car that proved that functionality, space, and safety were not at odds with an attractive design and a fair price. It's the smart purchase that the heart also approves of, a rolling shelter that promises and delivers, creating unforgettable memories with every kilometer.