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   ENGINE

2.7-Liter V6 Santa Fe GLS
 
Type DOHC V6  (transverse mounted)
 
Materials Aluminum block/aluminum cylinder heads
 
Bore and Stroke 86.7 mm x 75.0 mm
 
Displacement 2.7 liters
 
Compression Ratio 10:4:1
 
Horsepower 185 @ 6,000 rpm
 
Torque 183 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
 
Valves per cylinder 4
 
3.3-Liter V6 Santa Fe SE and Limited
 
Type DOHC V6 (transverse mounted)
 
Materials Aluminum block/aluminum cylinder heads
 
Bore and Stroke 92.0 mm x 83.8 mm
 
Displacement 3.3 liters
 
Horsepower 242 @ 6,000rpm
 
Compression Ratio 10:4:1
 
Horsepower 242 @ 6,000 rpm
 
Torque 226 lb-ft @ 4,500 rpm
 
Valves per cylinder 4

   TRANSMISSION
 
2.7-liter V6 5-speed manual (standard)
Gear Ratios
First 3.615:1
Second 1.931:1
Third 1.696:1
Fourth 1.276:1
Fifth 1.027:1
Reverse 3.588:1
Final Drive 5.071 (1,2,R) & 3.737(3,4,5):1
 
2.7-liter V6 4-speed automatic (optional)
Gear Ratios
First 2.842:1
Second 1.495:1
Third 1.000:1
Fourth 0.731:1
Reverse 2.720:1
Final Drive 4.520:1
 
3.3-liter V6 5-speed automatic(standard)
Gear ratios
First 3.789:1
Second 2.064:1
Third 1.421:1
Fourth 1.034:1
Fifth 0.728:1
Reverse 3.808:1
Final Drive 3.684:1

   DRIVE SYSTEM
 
2WD   Front-wheel drive
AWD   Electronically-controlled all-wheel-drive system automatically routes power to the wheels that have the best traction. The driver-selectable AWD lock provides a continuous 50/50 torque split between front and rear wheels during off-road situations

   SUSPENSION
 
Front     All-new MacPherson strut front suspension has increased caster angle to improve stability and optimize the overall strut geometry
 
Rear   Independent, trailing arms with
multi-links, coil springs, gas-filled hydraulic shock absorbers

   STEERING
 
Type     Front and rear disc brakes are standard.
 
Turning diameter  35.8 feet (curb to curb)
   BRAKES / TIRES / WHEELS
 
Brakes  
Front and Rear: Front and rear disc brakes are standard
ABS: Four-wheel, four-channel with Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)
 
Traction Control Standard (all models)
Electronic Stability Control Standard (all models)
Tires     P235/70R-16 (2.7L), P235/60R-18 (3.3L)
steel-belted radials
Wheels     16-inch aluminum alloy or 18-inch aluminum alloy

   EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
 
2007  Santa Fe
Coefficient of Drag .37 with rear spoiler/ .38 without
Wheelbase 2700 / 106.3
Overall length 4675 / 184.1
Overall width 1890 / 74.4
Overall height 1725 / 67.9
Track, front 1615 / 63.6
Track, rear 1620 / 63.8
Minimum Ground     Clearance 205.74/ 8.1
 
2006 Santa Fe
Coefficient of Drag NA
Wheelbase 2620 / 103.1
Overall length 4500 / 177.2
Overall width 1845 / 72.7
Overall height 1675 / 66.0
Track, front 1540 / 60.6
Track, rear 1540 / 60.6
Minimum Ground Clearance NA

    INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
 
Head room 5-passenger 7-passenger
   1st row: 40.2 inches 40.2 inches
   2nd row: 39.6 inches 39.6 inches
   3rd row: NA 34.8 inches
Shoulder room
   1st row: 59.5 inches 59.5 inches
   2nd row: 58.6 inches 58.6 inches
   3rd row: NA 53.9 inches
Leg room
    1st row: 42.6 inches 42.6 inches
    2nd row: 36.8 inches 36.8 inches
    3rd row: NA 31.3 inches
Hip room
    1st row: 55.8 inches 55.8 inches
    2nd row: 55.0 inches 55.0 inches
  3rd row: NA 44.6 inches
 
Volume GLS
Passenger Volume 108.3/142.3
Cargo – behind front seats 78.2 cubic feet
Cargo – Behind 2nd row seats (3rd row folded down) 34.2 cubic feet
Cargo – Behind 3rd row seats 10 cubic feet
 
Volume SE/Limited
Passenger Volume 108.3/142.3
Cargo – behind front seats 78.2 cubic feet
Cargo – Behind 2nd row seats (3rd row folded down) 34.2 cubic feet
Cargo – Behind 3rd row seats 10 cubic feet
 
   CAPACITIES
 
  GLS SE/LIMITED
Fuel 19.8 gallons 19.8 gallons
Oil 4.8 quarts 5.8 quarts
Coolant 8.9 quarts 9.5 quarts
 
   CURB WEIGHT FWD/AWD (lbs)
 
GLS 5-passenger (manual) 3,727 / 3,903
GLS 5-passenger (automatic) 3,793 / 3,969
GLS 7-passenger 3,892 / 4,068
SE/Limited 5-passenger 3,846 / 4,022
SE/Limited 7-passenger 3,945 / 4,121
 
   MAXIMUM TOWING CAPACITY
 
With trailer brakes & tow prep 3500 pounds (SE & Limited);
2800 pounds (GLS)
With trailer brakes, without tow prep 2000 pounds
Without trailer brakes 1650 pounds
 
   FUEL ECONOMY
 
  City Highway
 
4-speed automatic 2.7-liter V6 2WD 21 26
 
5-speed manual 2.7-liter V6 2WD 20 25
 
4-speed automatic 2.7-liter V6 AWD 19 25
 
5-speed manual 2.7-liter V6 AWD 20 25
 
5-speed automatic 3.3-liter V6 2WD 19 24
 
5-speed automatic 3.3-liter V6 AWD 19 24

(Subject to change prior to on sale date) (mm. / inches unless otherwise noted)