Is the Hyundai Santa Fe good for off roading?
If your main reason for buying a Santa Fe is for off-road driving then you will be best looking elsewhere. If you are interested in a full-size SUV that will be great in all weathers and can also attempt mild off-roading with confidence, then the Hyundai Santa Fe is a very credible option. Our testing here proved just that.
What kind of engine does Hyundai Santa Fe have?
The 2.2-litre diesel engine has plenty of torque to get the large car up even the biggest of inclines. When it comes to downhill descents, the Hyundai Santa Fe comes with Downhill Brake Control (DBC) that will comfortably assist the car down steep hills using the brakes, without the need for any pedal input from the driver.
Can a Santa Fe be used in the wilderness?
The Santa Fe has all these bases covered. Testing the SUV over this rough field, wasn’t difficult for your average driver. Not many of us in the UK use our SUVs to explore the wilderness. We often just use them on the motorway or around town. Occasionally, when we go camping or on holiday, we might take the car into a park or field similar to this.
Is the Santa Fe 3.5 liter a top heavy car?
When driving through curves, the 3.5-liter Santa Fe can exhibit a slightly top-heavy sensation. We bought a 2005 Santa Fe 2.7L V-6 AWD GLS new in Maryland and drove it for 12 years and over 150,000 miles with no issue what so ever with the mechanical, body or anything for that matter other than
What are the problems with a 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe?
Worst 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe Problems #1: Paint Is Easily Damaged 2005 Santa Fe Average Cost to Fix: N/A #2: Abs, Traction Control Lights Come On 2005 Santa Fe Average Cost to Fix: N/A #3: Coil Spring Broken 2005 Santa Fe Average Cost to Fix: $600
What kind of engine does a 2005 Santa Fe have?
We bought a 2005 Santa Fe 2.7L V-6 AWD GLS new in Maryland and drove it for 12 years and over 150,000 miles with no issue what so ever with the mechanical, body or anything for that matter other than Read full review Cold A/C, killer heat, comfy seats and plenty of leg room for my toddler!
Is the Hyundai Santa Fe a front wheel drive car?
A new instrument cluster goes inside, and the LX model adds a power driver’s seat. Based on the front-wheel-drive Sonata sedan’s platform, the Santa Fe is offered in two trim levels: GLS and LX. Although the Santa Fe is roughly the same size as the Honda CR-V, Hyundai’s SUV is wider. Front- and all-wheel-drive versions are available.