Hyundai vs. Porsche
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Hyundai and Porsche contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both Hyundai and Porsche cars.
When comparing the Hyundai brand to the Porsche brand, Hyundai has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, depreciation, fuel efficiency, overall quality, reliability and retained value. Porsche has the advantage in the areas of horsepower, towing capacity and variety of models offered.
Hyundai versus Porsche: Pricing and Value: Analyzing Hyundai versus Porsche pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Hyundai in 1 out of 1 vehicle comparisons. Hyundai also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Hyundai models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 1 out of 1 comparisons. The lower overall prices for Hyundai, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives Hyundai the overall advantage over Porsche.
Hyundai versus Porsche: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Porsche vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. Hyundai offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Porsche offers a greater towing capacity in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Hyundai versus Porsche: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: A comparison of Hyundai versus Porsche overall quality ratings shows Hyundai with higher quality ratings in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, Hyundai has the advantage in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Hyundai shows higher ratings for retained value in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
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Available Body Styles: Hyundai offers 13 SUVs and 6 sedans. In comparison, Porsche offers 4 SUVs, 3 wagons, 3 sedans, 2 coupes, and 2 convertibles.
Drivetrain Options: Hyundai offers 10 gasoline vehicles, 4 hybrids, 2 plug-in hybrids, 3 electric vehicles, and 1 hydrogen vehicle. Porsche offers 6 gasoline vehicles, 2 plug-in hybrids, and 2 electric vehicles.
Hyundai offers 12 all-wheel-drive models, 15 front-wheel-drive models, and 2 rear-wheel-drive models. Porsche offers 5 all-wheel-drive models and 5 rear-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Hyundai SANTA FE
$36,405 - $50,125
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Porsche Cayenne
$90,880 - $144,361
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Hyundai SANTA FE
$35,754 - $50,129
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Porsche Cayenne
$83,389 - $214,205
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Hyundai SANTA FE
45.7%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Porsche Cayenne
46.6%
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Hyundai SANTA FE
277 hp / 311 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Porsche Cayenne
348 hp / 368 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Hyundai SANTA FE
20 / 29 / 24
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Porsche Cayenne
17 / 23 / 19
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Hyundai SANTA FE
4500 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Porsche Cayenne
7700 lbs
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Hyundai SANTA FE
8.7 / 10
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Porsche Cayenne
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Hyundai SANTA FE
8.6 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Porsche Cayenne
8.4 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Hyundai SANTA FE
10 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Porsche Cayenne
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Hyundai SANTA FE
7.7 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Porsche Cayenne
7.6 / 10
iSeeCars Most Reliable Car Rankings
SUVs
Porsche Cayenne
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