2023 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2023 Chevrolet Equinox in Morristown, TN

2023 Santa Fe Vs. 2023 Equinox in Morristown, TN

When shopping for a new vehicle, it's easy to get overwhelmed by the options. There are so many different makes and models. You could spend hours trying to decide which one is right for you.

If you're looking for a new SUV that combines comfort, style, and performance, then the Hyundai Santa Fe and the Chevy Equinox are what you're looking for.

At Rusty Wallace Hyundai in Morristown, TN, we highly recommend the 2023 Santa Fe. You can now find this vehicle in our dealership. Call or message us to schedule a test drive.

We look at some of the most important features of these cars to help you make an informed decision about which one is best for your needs.

Interior Comparison

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe's interior has better styling than the Chevy Equinox. The Hyundai's cabin is simple, elegant, and modern. It’s an excellent place for people to sit down and relax after a long day at work or school. The inside of the Equinox is smaller and less appealing, and some features look old.

The Santa Fe also offers a smoother ride than the Equinox. The Hyundai SUV uses an advanced suspension system that makes driving smoother than ever. On the other hand, the Equinox uses older technology that causes bumps on rough roads. This makes it easier for drivers to stay focused on the road ahead instead of being distracted by uncomfortable rides.

Finally, both vehicles offer similar technology features, such as touchscreen displays and Bluetooth connectivity options. However, there are some key differences in how each vehicle performs these tasks. Depending on the type of user they're trying to attract, one is better suited than the other.

2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

2023 Chevrolet Equinox

Performance Comparison

The Santa Fe has a more powerful engine than the Equinox. Under the hood of the Santa Fe's base model is a 2.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with 191 horsepower. If you want more power, you can choose the models with a 277-horsepower engine. Both engines use an eight-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel drive is standard, and all-wheel drive is optional.

Powering the Equinox is a 1.5-liter 4-cylinder with 175 horsepower. A six-speed automatic transmission sends power to either a front-wheel drive or an all-wheel drive system. The Chevy SUV is more fuel efficient than its Hyundai counterpart. The Equinox has a rating of 26 mpg for city driving and 31 mpg for highway driving, while the Santa Fe has a rating of 25 mpg for city driving and 28 mpg for highway driving.

Safety Features Comparison

The Santa Fe has more standard safety features than the Equinox. They include forward-collision warning and automated emergency braking, adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go technology, and lane-departure warning and lane-keeping assist.

The Equinox comes with a lane-keep assist with lane-departure warning and automatic emergency braking that can detect pedestrians. If you want adaptive cruise control, you need to pay extra.

Find the 2023 Santa Fe in Morristown, TN

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe is the clear winner in this battle between two popular SUVs. Feel free to contact Rusty Wallace Hyundai in Morristown, TN, if you want to know more about this vehicle. You can also visit our dealership to take it for a test drive.