Exterior

Roughly the same size as Honda’s first-generation CR-V, the Santa Fe is 177.2 inches long overall and close to 66 inches tall. It rides on a 103.1-inch wheelbase. Ford’s Escape has the same wheelbase but is 4 inches shorter overall. The Santa Fe’s bulging front fenders are similar to the ones used on the Tiburon sport coupe. The four-door SUV is equipped with a rear liftgate and standard 16-inch tires.

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    Luggage compartment
    LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT (If installed) Luggage compartment light has a 3-position switch. The three positions are: o In the "DOOR" position, the luggage compartment light comes on wh ...

    52,500 miles (84,000 km) or 42 months
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    Remote fuel-filter lid release
    The fuel-filler lid may be opened from inside the vehicle by pulling up on the fuel-filler lid opener located on the front floor area on the left side of the vehicle. NOTE: If the fuel-filler l ...