Hyundai Santa Fe 2013 Review vs Toyota Hiace KDH 2016 Review
Basic information
Brand
Hyundai
Toyota
Model
Hyundai Santa Fe
Toyota Hiace KDH
Year of Release
2013
2016
Body Type
SUV & 4X4
Vans
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
2400 cc
2982 cc
Max Power
197 hp
135 hp
Torque
227 Nm
300 Nm
Top Speed
190 kmph
160 kmph
Transmission Type
6-speed AT
5-speed MT / Automatic
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- 7 airbags
- Comfortable for long trips
- Exquisite appearance
- Smooth ride
- Spacious interior
- Air conditioning
- Durable build
- Large seating capacity
- Versatile van
- Power Steering
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
3.8
Interior Design
4.2
4.2
Performance
4.0
3.5
Fuel Efficiency
3.0
3.5
Safety and Technology
4.0
3.0
Transmission
4.0
3.5
Ride Quality
4.0
4.5
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.
From feedback shared in van communities and local forums, the 2016 Hiace KDH is viewed as a reliable workhorse instead of a flashy people-mover. Owners who use it for tourism and staff transport often mention that the 3.
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 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. 20.5M–26.3M
Avg market price
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