Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Year2023
Engine1598.0
Power—
FuelHybrid
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating7.0
Year2025
Engine1598
Power—
FuelHybrid
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating7
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | Santa Fe Hybrid Signature (AWD) | Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1598.0 | 1598 |
| Engine Code | — | Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi |
| Cylinder Configuration | — | Inline-4 |
| Number of Cylinders | 4.0 | 4 |
| Power | — | 172 |
| Torque | — | 367 |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Fuel Economy City | 13 | 18 |
| Fuel Economy Highway | 15 | 15 |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 14 | 17 |
| Emission Standard | Euro 5 | — |
| Tyre Size | — | 255 / 45R20 |
| Wheel Size | — | 20 |
| Number of Doors | — | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 7.0 | 7 |
| Front Brakes | — | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brakes | — | Disc |
| Front Suspension | — | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension | — | Multi-Link |
| Steering Type | — | Electric Power Steering |
| Number of Airbags | — | 6 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
| Dimension | Santa Fe Hybrid Signature (AWD) | Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 | 67 |
| Length | — | 4815 |
| Width | — | 1900 |
| Height | — | 1700 |
| Wheelbase | — | 2815 |
| Ground Clearance | — | 176 |
| Kerb Weight | — | 1930 |
| Boot Space | — | 357 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | Santa Fe Hybrid Signature (AWD) | Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | Santa Fe Hybrid Signature (AWD) | Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | Santa Fe Hybrid Signature (AWD) | Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | Santa Fe Hybrid Signature (AWD) | Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Charging & Battery Tech
| Feature | Santa Fe Hybrid Signature (AWD) | Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD |
|---|---|---|
| AC home charging | ||
| DC fast-charge capable | ||
| Scheduled charging | ||
| Charging Cable Included | ||
| Portable Charger Included | ||
| Wall Charger Compatible | ||
| Battery Preconditioning | ||
| Heat Pump |
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
| Feature | Santa Fe Hybrid Signature (AWD) | Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Regenerative braking | ||
| Drive mode select | ||
| EV / hybrid drive modes | ||
| One Pedal Driving | ||
| V2L | ||
| V2G |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Signature (AWD)
Pros
- +AWD capability
- +Fuel efficient
- +Premium cabin
- +Advanced safety
- +Spacious seating
Cons
- −High price
- −Expensive parts
- −Large size
- −Limited resale
- −Long delivery
Kia Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD
Pros
- +Excellent hybrid economy
- +AWD confidence
- +Premium interior
- +Strong hybrid torque
- +Seven-seat practicality
Cons
- −Very expensive
- −Complex hybrid system
- −Costly tyres
- −Large footprint
- −Tight third row
Which one should you buy?
Best for Efficiency: Kia Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD
Combined fuel use and electric range support a strong efficiency position for a hybrid.
Best for Practicality / Space: Kia Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Signature (AWD)
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose Kia Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD if: Fuel economy and lower running costs are priorities.
Bottom Line: Kia Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD leads on efficiency and Kia Sorento 1.6L Turbo Hybrid AWD leads on practicality.
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