Value and affordability have always been the strong selling points for midsize crossover SUVs. These vehicles give the maneuverability and power one needs for the ride of his life. The 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport and the 2020 Toyota 4Runner combine the cargo and passenger space that a driver needs to bring everything and everyone he or she wants along that ride. However, when you compare these two crossovers closely, you will find that the Santa Fe Sport has better and enhanced capabilities than its counterpart which makes it the better choice. Let’s take a closer look at the two cars to find out why the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport is better than the 2020 Toyota 4Runner.
Design & Style
When it comes to style and design, both cars have received major upgrades this year. They both have an appealing look. However, the Santa Fe Sport is more admirable and turns more necks since it has a more sophisticated design. As for the interior, the Santa Fe Sport has managed to beat the 4Runner in terms of design and build quality. The solid, trucky feel of the Santa Fe Sport, offers drivers a comfortable and smooth ride even in rocky places.
Technology & Safety
The makers of Santa Fe Sport and the 4Runner have outdone themselves to include the best tech and safety features in the 2020 models. Both cars have modern safety and technology features that ensure driver and passenger safety. The 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport has gone a mile a head and has included special features that consider the safety of the pedestrians as well. When it comes to infotainment, Santa Fe has included a sound system that is easy to use and a better audio system to keep everyone entertained during those long trips. Being a family car, the 2020 Santa Fe Sport has included easy-to-use child seat anchors and stability control to offer everyone a comfortable ride.
Performance
The maximum horsepower and torque on the 2020 Toyota 4runner is 270 hp and 278 lb-ft while the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport is 240 hp and 260 lb-ft. However, the Santa Fe sport offers more city and highway mileage at 21/28 mpg respectively while the 4Runner offers 17/22 mpg. When it comes to drivetrain warranty, the Santa Fe Sport offers 10 years/100,000 miles which is more than what the 4Runner offers.
The Bottom Line
These two crossovers may seem like they are closely matched, but the truth is that Hyundai offers more. As a car enthusiast, you know that there is a lot more to a car than just its looks. The 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport offers modern drivers more options than the 2020 Toyota 4Runner which gives it more value.
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