Comparing the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE and 2021 Toyota Highlander is comparing two of the most popular SUVs on the road today. Both offer plenty of power and features, but which one is best for you?
First up, you should consider the MSRP (manufacturer's standard retail price) of each SUV. The base model of the 2021 SANTA FE has a starting price of $27,000 while the base model of the 2021 Highlander costs $35,085.
Of course, there are various trims options for both SUVs, each of which start at different prices as more features are included. You can check our amazing 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE offers 4 trim options including: Calligraphy, Limited, SEL, and SE. On the other hand, the 2021 Toyota Highlander offers 10 trim options including: L, XSE, Hybrid Limited, LE, Hybrid Platinum, XLE, Limited, Hybrid LE, Platinum, and Hybrid XLE. Be sure to call us here at Pacifico Hyundai so we can help you more fully compare different trim options between the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE and 2021 Toyota Highlander.
Another key consideration when doing a side-by-side of these SUVs are the engine options. Hyundai offers 2
for its
line, including the Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 and Regular Unleaded I-4. Toyota offers 2
for its Highlander lineup, including the Regular Unleaded V-6 and Gas/Electric I-4.
Next up you will want to look at the drivetrain options and MPG ratings for these SUVs. The 2021 SANTA FE offers up All Wheel Drive and Front Wheel Drive and gets 28 miles per gallon. The 2021 Highlander has All Wheel Drive and Front Wheel Drive drivetrains and gets 35 miles per gallon.
Finally, when it comes to available colors, the 2021 SANTA FE comes in 7 colors including colors like: Twilight Black, Stormy Sea, Shimmering Silver, and Quartz White. In comparison, the 2021 Highlander comes in 8 colors including Ruby Flare Pearl, Opulent Amber, Moon Dust, and Midnight Black Metallic to name a few.
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Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
All Wheel Drive
Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
21/28 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
22/28 MPG
Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
25/28 MPG
Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
25/28 MPG
Gas/Electric I-4
Front Wheel Drive
CVT w/OD
36/35 MPG
Gas/Electric I-4
Front Wheel Drive
CVT w/OD
36/35 MPG
Gas/Electric I-4
Front Wheel Drive
CVT w/OD
36/35 MPG
Gas/Electric I-4
Front Wheel Drive
CVT w/OD
36/35 MPG
Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
21/29 MPG
Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
21/29 MPG
Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
21/29 MPG
Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
21/29 MPG
Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
21/29 MPG
Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
21/29 MPG
When comparing two great SUVs like the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE vs. the 2021 Toyota Highlander, you're going to want to look at all of the features and specifications side-by-side. This will help you decide if the Hyundai SANTA FE has better options and brings more performance than the Toyota Highlander.
Use the trim selector above to change trims for each model. The tables below will automatically update to show you comparisons of each type of feature. Check out the entertainment features in the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE and 2021 Toyota Highlander, as well as the exterior and interior features, mechanical options, and safety features. Comparing how the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE safety and mechanical specs stack up against those of the Toyota Highlander is important for many drivers. But, sometimes it's the interior or entertainment options offered by the 2021 SANTA FE or the 2021 Toyota Highlander that makes the choice clear.
At Pacifico Hyundai, we strive to give our customers complete details on all of the SUVs they may be considering. Give us a call today, or drop in to our local Philadelphia Hyundai dealership at 6175 Essington Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19153 to ask any questions you may have.
If you're a visual person, there's no better way to evaluate appearances than by comparing images of the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE & 2021 Toyota Highlander. We've compiled some of the more important views of each these SUVs, including exterior photos of the front of the SANTA FE and Highlander, the rear, and a profile view. We've also got interior photos of the 2021 Highlander & SANTA FE including the dashboards, trunk, rear seats and engines.
The 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE has been updated to be more fuel efficient and offers an improved SUV driving experience. The new model also comes with a variety of performance, safety and entertainment features. Overall you are going to find a better value for your money with the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE over the 2021 Toyota Highlander. Give Pacifico Hyundai at 215-240-6766 a call to find out more about how these vehicles measure up.
The final price of either of these SUVs will depend on your trim selection and the options you select. The 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE base model has an MSRP of $27,000, and the base model MSRP of the 2021 Highlander starts at $35,085.
The 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE comes with these drivetrain options:
The 2021 Toyota Highlander comes with these drivetrain options:
The 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE with a base model engine gets 28 miles per gallon. The 2021 Toyota Highlander base model gets 35 MPG.
The 2021 SANTA FE Hyundai comes with 2 engine options:
The 2021 Highlander comes with these engine options:
The 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE comes in these colors and more:
The 2021 Toyota Highlander comes in these colors and more: