2010 Hyundai SANTA FE vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler
In comparing the 2010 Hyundai SANTA FE's and the 2010 Jeep Wrangler's specifications and ratings, the 2010 Hyundai SANTA FE has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency, reliability and interior volume. The 2010 Jeep Wrangler has the advantage in the areas of resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2010 Hyundai SANTA FE's and the 2010 Jeep Wrangler's specifications and ratings, the 2010 Hyundai SANTA FE is a better car than the 2010 Jeep Wrangler.
2010 Hyundai SANTA FE vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler Pricing
A used 2010 Hyundai SANTA FE ranges from $4,993 to $12,380 while a used 2010 Jeep Wrangler is priced between $10,980 to $19,997.
2010 Hyundai SANTA FE vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2010 Hyundai SANTA FE loses 50 percent of its value and the 2010 Jeep Wrangler loses 8.9 percent of its value. This means the 2010 Jeep Wrangler retains 41 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2010 Hyundai SANTA FE.
2010 Hyundai SANTA FE vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Hyundai SANTA FE is 8.5 out of 10 while the Jeep Wrangler's quality rating is 9.1 out of 10. This results in the Hyundai SANTA FE being ranked 5 out of 31 Best Midsize SUVs and the Jeep Wrangler being ranked 6 out of 31. Out of 56 Best 5-seater SUVs, the Hyundai SANTA FE is ranked 8 and the Jeep Wrangler is ranked 9.
2010 Hyundai SANTA FE vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Hyundai SANTA FE is 8.6 out of 10. For the Jeep Wrangler the reliability rating is 8.5 out of 10. This gives the Hyundai SANTA FE a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Jeep Wrangler.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2010 Hyundai SANTA FE’s base engine makes 175 horsepower, and the 2010 Jeep Wrangler base engine makes 202 horsepower. The SANTA FE is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 515 miles. The Wrangler is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 353 miles. This gives the 2010 Hyundai SANTA FE the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2010 Jeep Wrangler. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2010 Hyundai SANTA FE, a crossover/midsize SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, front leg room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2010 Jeep Wrangler, a compact SUV, has the advantage in the areas of front head room, rear head room and rear shoulder room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2010 Hyundai SANTA FE has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
4993 - 12380
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.499598
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
10980 - 19997
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.089293
Hyundai SANTA FE Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.533421 / 10
Reliability:
8.600263 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Jeep Wrangler Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.129827 / 10
Reliability:
8.459654 / 10
Retained Value:
9.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Hyundai SANTA FE Rankings
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56 out of / 66Jeep Wrangler Rankings
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33 out of / 49Summary Review
Hyundai’s Santa Fe has evolved rapidly over its generations into one of the most satisfying to drive midsize crossover SUVs on the market. There are many versions of the Santa Fe, some with two rows and some with three, depending upon the model year and trim.
Summary Review
The Jeep Wrangler is a compact SUV with off-road prowess few vehicles can match. The current Wrangler was redesigned for the 2018 model year, with new models costing an average of $41,959 and 3-year-old models averaging $34,489.
Pros and Cons
- New engines for 2021 including a hybrid
- Cutting-edge infotainment
- Excellent safety ratings
- Only two rows for 2021
Pros and Cons
- Exceptional off-road capability
- Intuitive infotainment system
- Powerful engine options
- Pricing climbs quickly with higher trims and options
- Fuel economy isn’t great
- Lots of road and wind noise
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2010 Hyundai SANTA FE Trim Levels
GLS, Limited, SE
2010 Jeep Wrangler Trim Levels
Rubicon, Sahara, Sport
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
175 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
169 foot-lbs @ 3750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.047 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
202 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
237 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.052 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
2000 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 26 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
376 / 515 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 19 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
279 / 353 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Available
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.6 inches
Cargo Space:
34.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
78.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
142.5 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
61.6 inches
Cargo Space:
17.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
61.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
120.1 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3688 lbs
Width:
74.4 inches
Height:
67.9 inches
Length:
184.1 inches
Wheelbase:
106.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3879 lbs
Width:
82.8 inches
Height:
70.9 inches
Length:
152.8 inches
Wheelbase:
95.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.8 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/65R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/75R16