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2022 Ford Maverick vs 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe

Side view of the 2022 Ford Maverick
Side view of the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe

Ford Maverick

2022

Hyundai Santa Fe

2024

Side view of the 2022 Ford Maverick
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Side view of the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe
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Which is bigger, the 2022 Ford Maverick or 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

The 2022 Ford Maverick would require an extra 24.2 cm of garage space length compared to the more compact 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe. The width difference of 5.6 cm is negligible between the 2022 Ford Maverick and 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe, meaning both will feel similar when navigating narrow city lanes. The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe measures 3.5 cm taller than the 2022 Ford Maverick, a small difference that won't change your view of the road. With a 26.1 cm longer wheelbase, the 2022 Ford Maverick steps into a more comfortable tier of ride quality than the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Measurements

Length

507.2 cm (+24.2)

483 cm

Height

174.5 cm

178 cm (+3.5)

Width (excluding mirrors)

184.4 cm

190 cm (+5.6)

Width (including mirrors)

212.1 cm

N/A

Ground clearance

N/A (+26.1)

17.7 cm

Wheelbase

307.6 cm (+0.2)

281.5 cm

How each car compares with its class average

Length

507.2 cm

35.5 cm shorter than the average Pickup

483 cm

30.4 cm longer than the average Crossover

Height

174.5 cm

12.3 cm shorter than the average Pickup

178 cm

15.2 cm taller than the average Crossover

Width (excluding mirrors)

184.4 cm

10 cm narrower than the average Pickup

190 cm

5.1 cm wider than the average Crossover

Width (including mirrors)

212.1 cm

10.8 cm narrower than the average Pickup

N/A

Ground clearance

N/A

17.7 cm

0.4 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover

Wheelbase

307.6 cm

23.4 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Pickup

281.5 cm

9.1 cm longer wheelbase than the average Crossover

Front view

Front view of the 2022 Ford Maverick
Front view of the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Standard and largest cargo capacity

This is a significant split in design; the 2022 Ford Maverick offers a massive 530 L advantage for your luggage, yet the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe counters with a huge 1,311 L lead for total hauling with the seats down.

Measurements

Standard cargo capacity (VDA)

The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

N/A

628 L

Largest cargo capacity (VDA)

The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

N/A

1,949 L

Standard cargo capacity (SAE)

The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

943 L (+530)

413 L

Largest cargo capacity (SAE)

The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

943 L

2,254 L (+1,311)

Cargo space vs length

This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by overall vehicle length.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.

185.9 L per m

225.7 L per m (+39.8)

Cargo space vs footprint

This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by footprint.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.

It helps show how efficiently a car turns exterior area into usable cargo space.

100.8 L per m²

118.8 L per m² (+18)

How each car compares with its class average

Standard cargo capacity (VDA)

The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

N/A

628 L

183 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover

Largest cargo capacity (VDA)

The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.

If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

N/A

1,949 L

441 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover

Standard cargo capacity (SAE)

The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

943 L

494 L less cargo volume than the average Pickup

413 L

326 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover

Largest cargo capacity (SAE)

The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

943 L

584 L less cargo volume than the average Pickup

2,254 L

383 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover

DriveSize space efficiency score

DriveSize space efficiency compares blended cargo volume per square meter of footprint with the class average.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure within the selected cargo measurement method.

VDA scores compare with VDA class averages, and SAE scores compare with SAE class averages. Around 100% means in line with class average.

82%

SAE: below class average (-18%)

120%

VDA: above class average (+20%)

Rear view

Rear view of the 2022 Ford Maverick
Rear view of the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

With an extra 1 doors, the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe makes loading child seats or shopping easier than in the 4-door 2022 Ford Maverick. Choosing the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe fundamentally changes your passenger options, adding 2 more seats over the 2022 Ford Maverick. The vehicles have a near identical turning circle, with just a 0.6 m difference. At 283.9 kg lighter, the 2022 Ford Maverick is likely the more fun and engaging car to drive out of the two.

Measurements

Doors

4

5 (+1)

Max. seats

5

7 (+2)

Turning circle

12.2 m (+0.6)

11.6 m

Curb weight

1,616 kg

1,900 kg (+284)

How each car compares with its class average

Turning circle

12.2 m

0.9 m smaller turning circle than the average Pickup

11.6 m

0.4 m larger turning circle than the average Crossover

Curb weight

1,616 kg

635 kg lighter than the average Pickup

1,900 kg

268 kg heavier than the average Crossover

DriveSize manoeuvrability score

DriveSize manoeuvrability score combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.

Around 100% means in line with the class average; higher scores indicate better manoeuvrability relative to similar cars.

108%

8% more manoeuvrable than the average Pickup

95%

5% less manoeuvrable than the average Crossover

Parking

Will the 2022 Ford Maverick or 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe fit in a standard parking space?

2022 Ford Maverick parking fit score

DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.

Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.

Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

OK

For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 45 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 21 cm at each end.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

45 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

21 cm

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe parking fit score

DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.

Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.

Side clearance is based on body width excluding mirrors where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

OK

For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 42.5 cm per side (excluding mirrors), and length clearance is 33.5 cm at each end.

Body side clearance (excluding mirrors)

42.5 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

33.5 cm

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