Grand Koleos vs Santa Fe comparison

By starting price alone, Grand Koleos is ₩760,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

Grand Koleos and Santa Fe compared side by side in Cars.

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Grand Koleos

르노코리아 중형 SUV, 가솔린/하이브리드, 5인승.Translation pending

What is good

  • Strengths are a roomy interior for its class and advanced features such as a 3-screen dashboard, and there is a fuel-efficient hybrid option.

What could be better

  • Real-world fuel economy of the gasoline model is disappointing, and the hybrid is only available in 2WD.

Grand Koleos official site

Santa Fe

현대 중형 SUV, 가솔린/하이브리드, 5~7인승.Translation pending

What is good

  • The boxy design gives ample interior and cargo space through the 3rd row, and choosing the hybrid gives good fuel economy for a mid-size SUV.

What could be better

  • Upper hybrid AWD trims exceed ₩50,000,000, and 3rd-row space is too tight for adults on long trips.

Santa Fe official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemGrand KoleosVisit siteSanta FeVisit site
Starting price≈$26,714.51+ (₩35,810,000)Checked on official page≈$27,281.48+ (₩36,570,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle classMid-sizeMid-size
FuelGasoline, HybridGasoline, Hybrid
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price4,5755,200
Fuel/energy economy
  • Gasoline 2WD 11.1km/L, 4WD 9.8km/L
  • hybrid 15.0~15.7km/L (combined)
  • 2.5 Turbo gasoline 9.4~11.0km/L
  • hybrid 13.0~15.5km/L (combined)
Power
  • Gasoline 2.0 turbo 211 hp
  • E-Tech hybrid engine 144 hp + motor 136 hp (system about 245 hp)
  • 2.5 Turbo gasoline 281 hp
  • 1.6 Turbo hybrid system 235 hp
Seats5-seater5, 6, 7
Price by trim

₩35.8M~₩45.7M 8 trims

2.0 Turbo Gasoline

  • 테크노₩35.8M
  • 아이코닉₩38.9M
  • 아이코닉 4WD₩41.6M
  • 에스프리 알핀₩41.9M

1.5 Hybrid

  • 테크노₩39.1M
  • 아이코닉₩42.2M
  • 에스프리 알핀₩45.0M
  • 에뚜알 리미티드₩45.7M

₩36.6M~₩52.0M 18 trims

2.5 Turbo Gasoline

  • Exclusive₩36.6M
  • Prestige₩39.4M
  • H-Pick₩42.1M
  • Black 익스테리어₩42.4M
  • Calligraphy₩45.5M
  • Black 잉크₩45.5M

1.6 Hybrid

  • Exclusive₩40.2M
  • Prestige₩43.1M
  • Exclusive AWD₩43.5M
  • H-Pick₩45.7M
  • Black 익스테리어₩46.1M
  • Prestige AWD₩46.3M
  • Calligraphy₩48.8M
  • Black 잉크₩48.8M
  • H-Pick AWD₩49.0M
  • Black 익스테리어 AWD₩49.3M
  • Calligraphy AWD₩52.0M
  • Black 잉크 AWD₩52.0M
Good forRecommended for family drivers who want a roomy mid-size hybrid SUV at a reasonable price.Families with lots of gear for camping or car camping who occasionally need a 3rd row
TypeCarsCars
CategorySUVSUV
CompanyFranceRenault KoreaSouth KoreaHyundai
Plans
      Pros
      • Strengths are a roomy interior for its class and advanced features such as a 3-screen dashboard, and there is a fuel-efficient hybrid option.
      • The boxy design gives ample interior and cargo space through the 3rd row, and choosing the hybrid gives good fuel economy for a mid-size SUV.
      Cons
      • Real-world fuel economy of the gasoline model is disappointing, and the hybrid is only available in 2WD.
      • Upper hybrid AWD trims exceed ₩50,000,000, and 3rd-row space is too tight for adults on long trips.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,340.47 (2026-10-28). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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