2021 Hyundai Tucson vs 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe
Built for adventure and fun, both the 2021 Hyundai Tucson and 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe from Earnhardt Hyundai North Scottsdale hit the mark every time. Both of these Hyundai SUVs deliver an exceptional performance on the road and offer shoppers in-demand features and amenities.
Many Phoenix and Scottsdale shoppers find themselves wondering which SUV is the right fit and asking themselves “Should I get a Hyundai Tucson or a Hyundai Santa Fe?” This comparison guide is here to help you decide which Hyundai SUV is right for you. Before heading on down to the Earnhardt Hyundai North Scottsdale showroom, get a look at how the Hyundai Tucson and Hyundai Santa Fe stack up against each other below.
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| 2021 Hyundai Tucson | vs | 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe |
| 2.0-liter inline 4-cylinder engine | Base Engine | 2.4-liter inline 4-cylinder engine |
| 23 mpg/28 mpg/25 mpg | EPA-Estimated MPG (City/Highway/Combined) | 22 mpg/29 mpg/25 mpg |
| Trim-Specific Availability | Smart Cruise Control | Standard |
| Standard | Lane Keeping Assist | Standard |
| 7-inch touchscreen | Infotainment Center | 7-inch touchscreen |
| 31 cubic feet/61.9 cubic feet | Cargo Space (Rear Seats Up/Down) | 35.9 cubic feet/71.3 cubic feet |
| 7 colors | Color Options | 9 Colors |
2021 Tucson vs 2020 Santa Fe
The biggest difference between the 2021 Hyundai Tucson and 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe from Earnhardt Hyundai North Scottsdale is their size. Both Hyundai SUVs offer seating for up to five passengers, but the Santa Fe offers a bit more wiggle room for passengers and cargo. The 2021 Tucson offers 38.2 inches of rear legroom and 31 cubic feet of standard cargo space. The 2020 Santa Fe keeps rear-seat passengers a bit more comfortable with 40.9 inches of rear legroom and 35.9 cubic feet of standard cargo space.


Both the Tucson and Santa Fe come equipped with a range of safety features and available driver-assistance systems, as well as a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment center. Scottsdale and Phoenix drivers will enjoy the ease of standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ in both SUVs as well as standard Bluetooth® connectivity.
Phoenix shoppers looking at the 2021 Hyundai Tucson at our Scottsdale Hyundai dealership will have seven color options to choose from, while the Santa Fe offers two more options in its mix.
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Buy or Lease a New Hyundai SUV in Phoenix
Whether the 2021 Hyundai Tucson offers the perfect amount of space for you or the 2020 Santa Fe is calling your name, you can find it here at Earnhardt Hyundai North Scottsdale. Visit our online inventory to view our current lineup of in-stock Hyundai SUVs today to find your ideal fit.

