2006 Audi Q7 vs. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Q7 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Audi Hyundai
Model Q7 Santa Fe
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors