Hyundai Santa Fe 2013 Review vs Mazda Axela 2014 Review
Basic information
Brand
Hyundai
Mazda
Model
Hyundai Santa Fe
Mazda Axela
Year of Release
2013
2014
Body Type
SUV & 4X4
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Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
2400 cc
1496 cc
Max Power
197 hp
185 hp
Torque
227 Nm
144 Nm
Top Speed
190 kmph
170 kmph
Transmission Type
6-speed AT
6-speed AT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- 7 airbags
- Comfortable for long trips
- Exquisite appearance
- Smooth ride
- Spacious interior
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Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
4.0
Interior Design
4.2
4.0
Performance
4.0
4.2
Fuel Efficiency
3.0
3.8
Safety and Technology
4.0
4.0
Transmission
4.0
4.0
Ride Quality
4.0
4.0
Driver Insights
Local owners describe the Santa Fe 2013 as a comfortable and powerful SUV well suited to Sri Lankan highways and long outstation routes. The high torque makes overtaking and hill climbs effortless, even with passengers and luggage on board.
Owners note that the Mazda Axela 2014 offers a low driving position aligned with the vehicle's centre of gravity. Feedback suggests that the steering feels heavier than in many vehicles within this segment, providing a sense of stability at higher speeds.
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 12.5M–15.8M
Rs. 11.5M–13M
Avg market price
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