Hyundai Santa Fe is going to fill the gap of SUV in Hyundai India stable. This will be the replacement of discontinued SUV Tucson. Hyundai Santa Fe will be the showcase of excellent engineering and design. This SUV is already very popular around the world and ready to enter in the Indian market by the end of 2010. Hyundai Santa Fe is a baby SUV from Hyundai India. The South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai into SUV segment with Tucson and Terracan, but both the models did not glow. After failure of both the models, the company has now launched Hyundai Santa Fe which is cleverly packed SUV. Hyundai Santa Fe was first launched in 2000 in the U.S. market and has got good responses from Korean and North American markets as well. It is currently competing with Mahindra Scorpio, Toyota Qualis, Chevrolet Captiva, Mitsubishi Pajero, Honda CR-V, and Nissan X-Trail.

Hyundai Santa Fe Engine:  the earlier version Hyundai Santa Fe was the previous winner of the Best Recreational 4x4 category in Auto Express's New Car Awards. Hyundai Santa Fe has powerful 2.2-litre direct -injection diesel engine which has a capacity to generate 194bhp and torque of 436 Nm manages to be efficient and also manages to achieve 38.2Mpg. The pickup of the car is good; you can target the 0-70 km speed within 10 seconds. The mileage of this car is expected 12-15 Kmpl. The gear is so smooth which makes driver to enjoy his driving without any difficulties.

Hyundai Santa Fe Exterior: Hyundai Santa Fe is a SUV which is expected to be a grand hit in India like i10; Hyunda Santa Fe is a seven seater with superb exterior design which is common from Hyundai family. The head lamps and foe lamps looks quite gorgeous along with flourished shades. Neatly carved colors on the car give pleasure for watchers; it has a unique bumper which shows the hard work of Hyundai team on designing.

Hyundai Santa Fe Ride and Handling: Hyundai Santa Fe will come with powerful 2.2 litre common rail diesel engine that generates the power of 194 bhp at 3800 rpm and 43 kgm @ 1800 to 2500 rpm. This is one the best engine you can feel in this segment and even beat the Toyota Fortuner performance. Its quick is acceleration and touches 0 to 100 marks in just 10 seconds.

Hyundai Santa Fe Interior: Hyundai comes up yet again with the improved and has revised interior looks. The 7 seater Hyundai Santa Fe offers large amount of space driver and occupants to use. The quality of interior fitted to the Hyundai Santa Fe is excellent which has made to feel smooth about interior. The dashboard will give freedom to keep your valuables like wallet, phone and iPod etc, for 750 you can have the option of a third row of seats. The seat adjustment makes driver to feel comfortable about driving, it has aux/USB connection where you can control with iPod.Hyundai Santa Fe offers a comfortable excellent drivability. The interiors are made up of good quality and reflect the rich feeling.  Dashboard is loaded with excellent features like dual-zone climate control system, superior quality  audio system with aux-in and USB ports and lots of 12-volt sockets. Santa Fe also offers cruise control and stereo controls on the steering.

Hyundai Santa Fe Safety Features: Hyundai Santa Fe comes with common safety features like ABS, EBC and Dual Rate Brake Assist etc which has a capacity to reduce injuries in case of accidents. Overall the vehicle is good with decent fuel efficiency. Hyundai Santa Fe offers 10 airbags as standard spread all over three rows, ABS and ESP. This kind of safety features will be first in this segment and appreciated by all. It also offers 4 wheel drive options. Surely, Hyundai Santa Fe will make a big impact in very demanding SUV segment and will compete directly with Toyota Fortuner, Honda CRV, Nissan X-Trail, Chevrolet Captiva and Skoda Yeti.

Hyundai Santa Fe Models: Currently Hyundai Santa Fe is available in 3 variants in Indian market. They are as follows: 

• Hyundai Santa Fe GL
  
• Hyundai Santa Fe GL Sport
  
• Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

Hyundai Santa Fe Ex-Showroom Price Tag: The price tag of Hyundai Santa Fe starts from Rs. 21,00,000 and goes up to Rs. 24,00,000 in Indian market.

Hyundai Santa Fe Mileage: Hyundai Santa Fe churns better mileage compare to its competitors; it gives 11 Kmpl in cities whereas in highways it gives 14Kmpl.

Hyundai Santa Fe Features: Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with some extraordinary features like Leather Seats, Cube Holder, Height-adjustable Driver's Seats, Tiltable Steering Column, Tinted Window Glass, Power Window, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Climate Control, CD Player / MP3 Player, MP3 Player, AM/FM Radio, LCD Monitor, Crusine Control, Power Doors Locks, Reverse Parking Sensors, Body Color Bumper, Rear Spoiler, Front Fog Lamps, Rear Fog Lamps, Rear Defogger, Rear Wiper, Power Telescope Roof Antenna, Electrically-adjustable Outside Mirrors(ORVMs), tubeless Tyres and Alloy Wheels in Indian market.

Hyundai Santa Fe Colors: Hyundai Santa Fe is currently available in 4 attractive shades including Phantom Black, Sleek Silver, Vanilla White and Steel Blue in domestic market.

Hyundai Santa Fe Awards: Hyundai Santa Fe is new to Indian market; it is expected to win many awards in the upcoming days. But it has already won many prestigious around the globe, the Hyundai Santa Fe awards are as follows:

• ‘Top Safety Pick’ Award in 2008
• It has won 5 Safety ratings award from NHTSA
• Hyundai Santa Fe earned maximum five star safety rating from Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP).

Hyundai Santa Fe Accessories: Hyundai Santa Fe the baby SUV has capacity to entertain all the occupants. The Hyundai Santa Fe is loaded with extraordinary music system, with good quality speakers. The bass sound in this car is really excellent. Overall it is a nice SUV.

Hyundai Santa Fe Maintenance Cost: The maintenance cost of the Hyundai Santa Fe is inexpensive. You may need to pay out some little bit of bugs on common services like general service, Oil change, etc. The Company guarantees you the quality of the car. You need not be bothered about the spare parts of the New Hyundai Santa Fe because The Company supplies spare parts all around the country. You need to spend less than 10 thousand per year for general services. 

Hyundai Santa Fe Competitors: Hyundai Santa Fe directly competes with the models like Toyota Fortuner, Chevrolet Captiva, Honda CRV, Skoda Yeti and Nissan X Trail in Indian market.

Hyundai Santa Fe Comparisons:

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota Fortuner: Toyota Fortuner is less powerful as compare to Hyundai Santa Fe but still the best selling SUV in price range of 20-25 lakh. Interiors and technology of Hyundai Santa Fe is better than Toyota Fortuner. Compare Hyundai Santa Fe and Toyota Fortuner on the basis of technical data, features and price.

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Chevrolet Captiva: Hyundai Santa Fe is more powerful and responsive than Chevrolet Captiva. Santa Fe is perfectly suited to rough tracks as well. Both are available in 4 wheel drive options.  Interiors and features of Hyundai Santa Fe is better than Chevrolet Captive. Compare Hyundai Santa Fe and Chevrolet Captiva on the basis of technical facts, feature details and price tag.

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Honda CRV: Santa Fe is better for off-roading as compare to Honda CRV. CRV is available only on Petrol option. Santa Fe is better value for money SUV than Honda CRV. Compare Hyundai Santa Fe and Honda CRV on the basis of technical data, features and price.

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Skoda Yeti: Skoda Yeti looks smaller as compare to the Hyundai Santa Fe. Both are having well refined engine but Santa Fe is low maintenance SUV compare to Skoda Yeti. Compare Hyundai Santa Fe and Skoda Yeti on the basis of technical data, features and price.

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Nissan X-Trail:  Hyundai Santa Fe is more powerful and technology advance SUV compare to Nissan X-Trail. Santa Fe is more spacious compare to Nissan X-Trail. Compare Hyundai Santa Fe and Nissan X Trail on the basis of technical data, features and price.

 
Hyundai Santa Fe Dealers in India

Hyundai Santa Fe Dealers in Hyderabad

Lakshmi Hyundai – Hyderabad
Address: 3-5-436/437/438, Naspur House Himayatnager 
Phone: 040 27671190-91  

KUN Hyundai – Hyderabad 
Address: 6-2-953, Grd Floor,Krishna Plaza,Khairatabad 
Phone:  040 66631177  

Hyundai Talwar Hyundai – Hyderabad 
Address: No. 160 (44/45),Patny Plaza, S.P.Road 
Phone: 040 27906000/7000 

Hyundai Santa Fe Dealers in Chennai

DSC Hyundai – Chennai 
Address: 399, Anna Salai, Nandanam 
Phone: 044 24330605  

Hyundai HMP – Chennai
Address: NP54, Developed Plot,Thiru-vi-ka Industrial Estate,Ekkaduthangal 
Phone: 044 42204655/656

Hyundai K.U.N. Hyundai – Chennai  
Address: C 48, 2nd Avenue Anna Nagar East
Phone:  044 4291333 

Hyundai Santa Fe Dealers in Kolkata

Bengal Hyundai – Kolkata 
Address: 1) 25 B, Park Street 
Phone: 033 22299042/43/44 

Mukesh Hyundai – Kolkata
Address: Frost house', PP 101, Nazrul Islam Avenue 
Phone: 033 39875500

Saini Hyundai – Kolkata  
Address: 199, Block "J",New Alipur,Kolkata 
Phone: 033 9748898601
 
Spring Hyundai – Kolkata 
Address: 5, J.B.S.Halden Avenue,Silver Spring,E.M. Byepas, Kolkata 

Hyundai Santa Fe Dealers in Mumbai

Shreenath Hyundai 
Address: Morya Estate, New Link Road,Opposite Infinity Mall,Andheri (West) 
Phone: 022 26739100  

A1 Hyundai – Mumbai   
Address: Andheri Kurla road,Sakinaka,Andheri East, Mumbai 
Phone: 022 67722222 

Continental Hyundai – Mumbai  
Address: S V Road, Opp Khar Masjid Bandra (W) 
Phone:  022 26415599  

HMP Hyundai – Mumbai  
Address: Ground Floor, Unit No: 1/2, Prathamesh Building, Senapati Bapat Marg Near Phoenix Mill, Lower Parel 
Phone: 022 66179200  

Jaybharat Hyundai – Mumbai 
Address: Lucas India services Ltd,Electic Mansion - A,Marathe Marg
Phone: 022 24368154  

Sharayu Hyundai – Mumbai 
Address: TTC Industrial Area, MIDC Thurber Mumbai Pune Rd Navi Mumbai  
Phone: 022 27619222

Hyundai Santa Fe Dealers in Delhi

Deep Hyundai – Delhi  
Address: C-5, Mangolpuri industrial area,Phase -1 
Phone: 011 45559555

Hans Hyundai – Delhi    
Address: 69/1A, Najafgarh Road,Moti Nagar
Phone: 011 51010123

Himgiri Hyundai – Delhi  
Address: B-99 Wazirpur IndsArea 
Phone: 011 27376001 - 2 

HMP Hyundai – Delhi    
Address: A-30 Mohan Cooperative,Industrial Area Phase-I
Phone: 011 41599852 / 61

MGF Hyundai – Delhi  
Address: 1, Jhandewala ,Faiz Road , ND. 
Phone:  011 25825100 / 200 

Samara Hyundai – Delhi  
Address: B-35, Lala Lajpat Rai Marg,Lajpat Nagar-II  
Phone: 011 29818288 

Suhrit Hyundai – Delhi  
Address: 1) S-6 Building No 18-19,Gulmohar Community Center,Yusuf Sarai.,(2)C-97 Mayapuri Inda Area New Delhi 64 
Phone: 011 45529900  

Sunrise Hyundai – Delhi  
Address: Plot no-2, I.P Extension,near mother dairy Plant,Opposite pandey Nagar  
Phone: 011 22720040

Hyundai Santa Fe Dealers in Bangalore

Advaith Hyundai – Bangalore  
Address: ACR Towers, Residency Road. 
Phone: 080 22976101 

Advaith Hyundai – Bangalore    
Address: Survey No-212/41/2 Outer Ring Road,Devarabeesanahalli,Vill-Varthurhobli 
Phone: 080 22976121

Trident Hyundai – Bangalore  
Address: Hosur Road, Bangalore
Phone: 080 25735610  

Trident Hyundai – Bangalore  
Address: No. 1, Lower Palace Orchard, Sankey Road
Phone: 080 23460152-3-4-5