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2023 Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota RAV4

2023 Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota RAV4

In the SUV family, the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe stands out. It is an adventurous vehicle equipped with HTRAC All-Wheel Drive and boasting a potent 281 HP, with up to 28 highway MPG. The Santa Fe demonstrates a bold yet elegant aesthetic with its rugged exterior, premium finished grille, and 20-inch alloy wheels. The interior is a testament to luxury, featuring quilted Nappa leather seating surfaces in the Calligraphy.

The Toyota RAV4, a worthy contender, comes with 203 HP and an available Torque Vectoring AWD. It showcases a sporty appeal, complete with a two-tone exterior paint scheme and SofTex-trimmed seats. However, with the Hyundai Santa Fe, you gain access to state-of-the-art features such as expansive displays, Hyundai Digital Key, and safety components like Remote Smart Parking Assist and Surround View Monitor. These advanced features aim to elevate your driving experience and ensure a secure journey. Visit us at Star Hyundai of Abilene for more information.

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota RAV4 Performance

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota RAV4 Performance

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe is more than a family SUV. It’s powered by a 2.5L Smartstream GDI/MPI engine, boasting up to 25 city and 28 highway MPG. The vehicle also features HTRAC All-Wheel Drive, ensuring impressive handling and traction across diverse terrains and under various weather conditions. The Toyota RAV4, on the other hand, is powered by a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine that generates 203 HP, has Torque Vectoring AWD, and up to 8.6 inches of ground clearance.

What sets the Hyundai Santa Fe apart is its ability to tow with ease. The vehicle is pre-wired for a trailer harness, enabling it to tow up to 2,000 lbs. For those near Abilene, TX, considering a more powerful option, the Hyundai Santa Fe is offered with a 2.5L turbocharged engine that generates up to 281 HP and 311 lb-ft of torque. This variant can tow up to 3,500 lbs. Features like Electronic Stability Control and Trailer Sway Control provide you with additional confidence and control, preparing you for every adventure. Embrace the drive with the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe.

    2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

  • 2.5L Smartstream GDI/MPI 4-cylinder
  • EPA-estimated 25 city and 28 highway mpg
  • 2.5L Turbocharged GDI/MPI 4-cylinder
  • Up to 281 HP and 311 lb-ft of torque
  • Towing capacity of up to 3,500 lbs with turbocharged engine
  • Pre-wired for harness to tow up to 2,000 lbs
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Trailer Sway Control
  • Available HTRAC AWD

    2023 Toyota RAV4

  • Up to 203 HP
  • Up to 27 city and 35 highway MPG
  • 2.5L 4-cylinder engine
  • 8-speed automatic transmission
  • Available Torque-Vectoring All-Wheel Drive
  • Up to 8.6 inches of ground clearance
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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota RAV4 Technology

Stepping inside the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe, you'll be greeted by a trove of advanced technology. Standout features include an optional 12.3-inch all-digital instrument cluster, supplemented by an optional 10.25-inch high-resolution touchscreen navigation system. On the other side, the Toyota RAV4 counters with a similar-sized Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen that's compatible with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto™.

Exclusively offered in the new Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai's Digital Key technology gives drivers in Abilene, TX, the ability to unlock and start their vehicle using their smartphone. The technology even allows sharing of the Digital Key with trusted friends. Additional features of the Hyundai Santa Fe include wireless device charging and a Head-Up Display, ensuring your connection stays strong and your focus remains on the journey ahead.

    2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

  • Wireless Apple CarPlay integration
  • 8-inch color touchscreen display audio
  • Hi-res 10.25-inch touchscreen navigation system
  • Hyundai Digital Key
  • Wireless device charging
  • Available 12.3-inch fully digital gauge cluster
  • Proximity Key with push button start
  • Bluetooth hands-free phone system
  • Head-Up Display
  • Harman Kardon Premium Audio

    2023 Toyota RAV4

  • Available 10.5-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto™
  • JBL Premium Audio System
  • SiriusXM with subscription
  • 120V/100W deck-mounted power outlet on Adventure
  • Smart Key System on front doors and liftgate

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota RAV4 Safety Features

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota RAV4 Safety Features

In the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe, you'll discover more than your standard safety features of a compact SUV. At our dealership in Abilene, TX, we offer a Hyundai Santa Fe equipped with Driver Attention Warning, Blind-Spot View Monitor, Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go, and a Surround View Monitor. These features ensure you drive with an added layer of confidence.

On the other hand, the Toyota RAV4 is armed with the Toyota Safety Sense 2.5™, offering features such as a Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection and Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control. However, the Hyundai Santa Fe stands out by offering the class-leading Remote Smart Parking Assist feature, which allows the SUV to self-park using the Smart Key button, providing an extra layer of safety for you and your family on the road.

    2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

  • Remote Smart Parking Assist
  • Blind-Spot View Monitor
  • Surround View Monitor
  • Driver Attention Warning
  • High Beam Assist
  • Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
  • Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist – Reverse

    2023 Toyota RAV4

  • Toyota Safety Sense 2.5™
  • Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
  • Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
  • Automatic High Beams
  • Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
  • Lane Tracing Assist
  • Road Sign Assist
  • Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota RAV4 Interior

When it comes to interior refinement, the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe sets a high bar as a crossover SUV. Accommodating up to five passengers, this vehicle is decked out in superior materials and offers desirable features that the modern family in Abilene, TX, would appreciate. These include heated front seats, a panoramic sunroof, 8-way power driver seat, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a 4-way power lumbar driver seat with Integrated Memory System.

Although the Toyota RAV4 sports a well-thought-out interior with features like heated front and rear outboard seats, 8-way power driver and front passenger seats, and SofTex-trimmed seats, the Hyundai Santa Fe surpasses it in luxury and space. The Hyundai Santa Fe spoils its occupants with quilted premium Nappa leather seats, up to 72.1 cubic feet of cargo space, and additional room in the front and rear, ensuring you get the most out of every journey.

    2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

  • Leather-trimmed seats on Limited
  • Quilted premium Nappa leather seats on Calligraphy
  • 60/40 split 2nd-row seats with recline
  • Heated front seats, ambient lighting
  • Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Panoramic sunroof
  • 8-way power driver seat
  • Dual automatic temperature control
  • Cargo volume of 36.4 cubic feet; up to 72.1 cubic feet with seat area
  • Integrated Memory System, 4-way power lumbar seat for driver

    2023 Toyota RAV4

  • Power tilt/slide moonroof on XLE Premium
  • Available panoramic glass roof
  • Available heated front seats, heated rear outboard seats
  • SofTex-trimmed seats
  • 8-way power-adjustable driver and front passenger seat
  • Available two-position memory function for driver’s seat
  • LED room lights
  • Available dual-zone climate control with rear vents
  • Intuitive storage tray and passenger shelf

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota RAV4 Exterior

Hyundai Santa Fe vs Toyota RAV4 Exterior

Designed for the intrepid family in Abilene, TX, the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe is a durable crossover SUV with a striking appearance. Equipped with LED headlights, T-shaped Daytime Running Lights, and a large panoramic sunroof, every journey in the Santa Fe exudes style and confidence. By contrast, the Toyota RAV4 features LED projector headlights and the option for a dual-tone exterior paint.

Off-road focused Hyundai Santa Fe XRT showcases style accents such as a dark silver front and rear fascia, black roof crossbars, black lower fascia in the front and rear, and 18-inch dark alloy wheels. On the other hand, Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road version comes with 18-inch matte-black TRD alloy wheels and a dark-gray lower valence in the front and rear. Despite these similarities, the Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy sets itself apart, offering an unrivaled luxury experience with an elegant grille and stunning 20-inch alloy wheels.

    2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

  • T-shaped Daytime Running Lights
  • Panoramic sunroof
  • 18- or 19-inch alloy wheels
  • LED headlights
  • Black roof cross rails
  • Black, heated side mirrors with turn-signal indicators
  • Black lower front and rear fascia, dark silver front and rear fascia on XRT
  • 18-inch dark alloy wheels on XRT
  • Premium finish grille, 20-inch alloys on Calligraphy

    2023 Toyota RAV4

  • Available two-tone exterior paint color scheme
  • 17-inch 5-spoke silver alloy wheels on XLE
  • LED projector headlights
  • 19-inch multi-spoke Super Chrome-finished alloy wheels on Limited
  • 18-inch 6-spoke mattte-black TRD flow-formed alloy wheels
  • LED fog lights on TRD Off-Road
  • Dark-gray front and rear lower valence on TRD Off-Road
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Why Buy From Star Hyundai in Abilene, TX?

As a leading Hyundai dealer in the Abilene, TX, area, we at Star Hyundai of Abilene are committed to providing our customers with exceptional service and an extensive range of vehicles. We proudly present an impressive assortment of the latest Hyundai models, including the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe, as well as an array of quality pre-owned and Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicles.

Our professional team is devoted to helping you discover the perfect Hyundai that fits your budget. Alongside our user-friendly financing options, we provide convenient trade-in services, ensuring a smooth, stress-free car shopping experience. We invite you to visit us at Star Hyundai of Abilene, to explore the array of products and opportunities that we are delighted to offer. We promise, your journey with us will be worth your time.

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