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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Securing the Child Restraint Seat with the "Child Seat Lower Anchor" system
Some child seat manufacturers make safety seats that are labeled as LATCH or
LATCH-compatible child seats. LATCH stands for "Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children".
These seats includ ...
Tail gate
o Pull and raise the "DOOR" release lever to
open the tail gate.
o To close, lower the door, then press down on
it until it locks. To be sure the door is securely
fastened, try to pull ...
Safety
The Accent comes with a number of standard safety features we haven't seen in
this class. Chief among them is standard stability control, which is required by
law on all 2012 models but isn't pres ...