The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe is a compact family SUV that boasts impressive performance capabilities and offers a comfortable urban commuting experience. The exterior of the all-new Hyundai Santa Fe has been redesigned for a modern-day vehicle appeal that stands out whereas the interior has been laced with latest technologies to offer a memorable commuting experience. The 2019 Santa Fe comes with a wide variety of safety technologies to validate its position as one of the safest family vehicles in the market.
Here is a review of the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe available in the UAE with a closer look at its design, performance, safety features and a lot more.
Design of the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe
The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe has been redesigned for an urban appeal that turns heads. The exterior of the vehicle looks stylish and elegant while the interior has been laced with latest convenience features and technologies.
Exterior
Redesigned for a modern-day vehicle appeal, the exterior of the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe exults elegance and style from every angle. The front of the vehicle features the signature wide cascading chrome grille that covers almost the entire front fascia of the SUV.
Below the grille is a long air dam that has been added to improve the engine cooling function and performance of the vehicle. On either side of the grille are slim and sleek LED headlights that will illuminate the road and surroundings for the driver. The LED daytime running lights have been added to improve the visibility of the vehicle for other commuters.
The 2019 Santa Fe has been fitted with 19-inch alloy wheels and muscular fenders to accentuate its athletic stance. The rear of the vehicle features a roof spoiler, wraparound LED taillights and dual integrated tailpipes to add to the sporty appeal of the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe.
The exterior of the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe is available in 10 colors that are White Cream, Earthy Bronze, Typhoon Silver, Lava Orange, Wild Explorer, Horizon Red, Rain Forest, Magnetic Force, Phantom Black and Stormy Sea.
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Interior
The interior of the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe has been designed to be spacious enough to seat 7 occupants across three rows of seats. The front of the cabin has been fitted with 14-way power adjustable driver seat, whereas both front seats come with heating and cooling functions.
In front of the driver is a leather wrapped steering wheel and a 7-inch TFT LCD Cluster that will relay vital information to the driver in real-time. The cabin has been fitted with 60/40 split folding second row seats and 50/50 split folding third row seats that can be folded down to increase the cargo capacity to 57.3 cubic feet.
As for the in-cabin technologies, the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe has been fitted with Wireless Smartphone Charging System, Infotainment System with 7-inch LCD Touchscreen, Automatic Climate Control System, Navigation System, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth, SiriusXM, Infinity Sound System with 12 Speakers and a lot more.
The interior of the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe is available in 4 colors that are Black, Gray Two-tone, Burgundy and Dark Beige Two-tone.
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Performance of the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe
The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe is a front-wheel-drive SUV that comes with two engine options, both of which have been paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The SUV comes with a Drive Mode Selector that offers three modes, which are Comfort, ECO and Sport.
The first engine option available with the all-new Hyundai Santa Fe is a 2.4-litre inline 4-Cylinder engine that is capable of producing 185 horsepower and 227Nm of torque. With this engine, the SUV has a top speed of 190 Km/h and can go from 0 to 100 Km/h in 10.4 seconds. The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe offers a fuel efficiency of 12.3 Km/L with this engine.
The second engine option available is a 3.5-litre inline 4-Cylinder engine that is capable of producing 280 horsepower and 338Nm of torque. When equipped with this engine, the SUV can go from 0 to 100 Km/h in just 7.8 seconds and has a top speed of 190 Km/h. With this engine, the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe offers a fuel efficiency of 10 Km/L.
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Safety Features
The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe has been fitted with many first-in-class safety features to validate its position as one of the safest family vehicles in the market. The SUV has also been equipped with a wide variety of advanced driver-assistance technologies to deliver a stress-free commuting experience.
Some of the highlighting standard safety features of the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe are:
- Advanced 6 Air Bags System
- Rear Occupant Alert
- Safe Exit Assist
- Driver Attention Warning
- Surround View Monitor
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Lane Departure Warning
- Head-up Display
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
- Advanced High Strength Steel
- Parking Distance Warning
- Hill-Start Assist Control
- Anti-lock Braking System
- Brake System
- Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
- Seatbelt Pretensioners
- Traction Control
- Vehicle Stability Control
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring Display
- ISO Fix Child Seat Anchors
Price of the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe in the UAE
The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe is a compact SUV that is available in the UAE with two engine options. The starting price of the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe is AED 94,290 that can go higher with the optional features, technologies and customizations selected.
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