2023 Hyundai Santa Fe vs 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning

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Hyundai Santa Fe

2023

Ford F-150 Lightning

2022

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Which is bigger, the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe or 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is about 108.1 cm longer, 13.2 cm wider, 20.9 cm taller, and 0.5 cm higher than the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Length: 4830 mm
Height: 1780 mm
Width (excluding mirrors): 1900 mm
Width (including mirrors): 2206 mm
Ground clearance: 208 mm
Wheelbase: 2815 mm

Length: 5911 mm
Height: 1989 mm
Width (excluding mirrors): 2032 mm
Width (including mirrors): 2438 mm
Ground clearance: 213 mm
Wheelbase: 3696 mm

Front view

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Minimum and maximum cargo space

Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up): 628 L
Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down): 1949 L
Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up): —
Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down): —

Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up): —
Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down): —
Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up): 1495 L
Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down): 1495 L

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Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning has a wheelbase about 88.1 cm longer than the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe. The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe needs about 3 m less space to turn than the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning. The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe has one more door than the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning. The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe has 2 more seats than the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning.

Doors: 5
Max. seats: 7
Turning circle: 11.6 m
Curb weight: 1900 kg

Doors: 4
Max. seats: 5
Turning circle: 14.6 m
Curb weight: —

Parking space fit

Use this parking space fit visualiser to compare the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning against standard parking spaces in your region. Select a region to check parking bay width and length side by side for garages, driveways, and tight city car parks.

2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

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2022 Ford F-150 Lightning

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger: the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe or the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning?

The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is longer than the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe by 108.1 cm (42.6 in). The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is wider than the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe by 13.2 cm (5.2 in). The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is taller than the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe by 20.9 cm (8.2 in).

Which car has more cargo/boot space: the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe or the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning?

Seats-up cargo ratings use different standards (VDA vs SAE/EPA), so we don’t compare them directly. The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe has a VDA seats up rating of 628 L and VDA maximum cargo capacity of 1,949 L. The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning has an SAE/EPA rating of 1,495 L and SAE/EPA rating of 1,495 L.

Does the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe or the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning seat more passengers?

2023 Hyundai Santa Fe seats up to 7 passengers, while 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning seats up to 5.

Which car is heavier: the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe or the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning?

Curb weight data is not available for the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning.

Which car is easier to maneuver/park: the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe or the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning?

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe is easier to maneuver and park, with a smaller turning circle of 11.6 m (38.1 ft) compared with 14.6 m (47.9 ft) for the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning. In tight spaces, the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe is shorter overall and narrower, which makes it easier to fit and steer into parking bays.

Which car is better for city driving, the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe or the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning?

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe is better for city driving with a smaller turning circle of 11.6 m (38.1 ft) versus 14.6 m (47.9 ft) for the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning. The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe is shorter at 483 cm (190.2 in) versus 591.1 cm (232.7 in) for the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning, and the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe is narrower at 190 cm (74.8 in) versus 203.2 cm (80 in) for the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning.