Hyundai Santa Cruz vs Toyota Hilux

Key differences

  • Hyundai Santa Cruz is 349 mm (13.7 in) shorter than Toyota Hilux.
  • Toyota Hilux makes 8 kW (10 hp) more power than Hyundai Santa Cruz.
Gas

Hyundai Santa Cruz

Pickup · 2027 · ICE

US$30,300 excl. tax

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Germany yet.

No price listed for Netherlands yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for France yet.

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No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

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No price listed for Denmark yet.

No price listed for Switzerland yet.

Full specifications of Hyundai Santa Cruz
Gas

Toyota Hilux

Pickup · 2026 · Diesel

€53,491 incl. tax

€146,295 incl. tax

NOK 770,100 incl. tax

€55,900 incl. tax

€51,090 incl. tax

CHF 53,900 incl. tax

No price listed for United States yet.

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

No price listed for Sweden yet.

No price listed for Denmark yet.

Full specifications of Toyota Hilux

Size comparison

Side view size comparison of Hyundai Santa Cruz and Toyota Hilux
  • Toyota Hilux is 349 mm (13.7 in) longer than Hyundai Santa Cruz.
  • Toyota Hilux is 171 mm (6.7 in) taller than Hyundai Santa Cruz.
  • Toyota Hilux has a wheelbase 80 mm (3.1 in) longer than Hyundai Santa Cruz.
Blue solid line: Hyundai Santa Cruz; orange dashed line: Toyota Hilux. The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.

Hyundai Santa Cruz is 4,971 mm (195.7 in) long and 1,694 mm (66.7 in) high, with a wheelbase of 3,005 mm (118.3 in). Toyota Hilux is 5,320 mm (209.4 in) long and 1,865 mm (73.4 in) high, with a wheelbase of 3,085 mm (121.5 in).

Front view size comparison of Hyundai Santa Cruz and Toyota Hilux
  • Toyota Hilux is 50 mm (2 in) narrower than Hyundai Santa Cruz.
Blue solid line: Hyundai Santa Cruz; orange dashed line: Toyota Hilux.

Hyundai Santa Cruz is 1,905 mm (75 in) wide and 1,694 mm (66.7 in) high. Toyota Hilux is 1,855 mm (73 in) wide and 1,865 mm (73.4 in) high.

Rear view size comparison of Hyundai Santa Cruz and Toyota Hilux
Blue solid line: Hyundai Santa Cruz; orange dashed line: Toyota Hilux.

Hyundai Santa Cruz is 1,905 mm (75 in) wide and 1,694 mm (66.7 in) high. Toyota Hilux is 1,855 mm (73 in) wide and 1,865 mm (73.4 in) high.

Compare specifications

A check mark shows the better value in a row. Range and efficiency check marks compare only values from the same test cycle. Prices are each market's own list prices, compared within that market; some include tax and some do not, and no price is marked better when the tax treatment differs. Energy cost is what the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in its own currency, with the price's source and date.

Specification comparison
Specification Hyundai Santa Cruz Toyota Hilux
Price
Base priceUnited States US$30,300excl. taxChecked . Source for United States, Hyundai Santa Cruz Not listed
Base priceCanada Neither car has a price listed for Canada yet.
Base priceUnited Kingdom Neither car has a price listed for United Kingdom yet.
Base priceAustralia Neither car has a price listed for Australia yet.
Base priceGermany Not listed €53,491incl. taxChecked . Source for Germany, Toyota Hilux
Base priceNetherlands Not listed €146,295incl. taxChecked . Source for Netherlands, Toyota Hilux
Base priceNorway Not listed NOK 770,100incl. taxChecked . Source for Norway, Toyota Hilux
Base priceFrance Not listed €55,900incl. taxChecked . Source for France, Toyota Hilux
Base priceSpain Neither car has a price listed for Spain yet.
Base priceItaly Neither car has a price listed for Italy yet.
Base priceBelgium Not listed €51,090incl. taxChecked . Source for Belgium, Toyota Hilux
Base priceAustria Neither car has a price listed for Austria yet.
Base priceIreland Neither car has a price listed for Ireland yet.
Base priceSweden Neither car has a price listed for Sweden yet.
Base priceDenmark Neither car has a price listed for Denmark yet.
Base priceSwitzerland Not listed CHF 53,900incl. taxChecked . Source for Switzerland, Toyota Hilux
Energy cost
Energy cost per 100 miUnited States US$17.12per 100 mi Gasoline at US$4.284 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States gasoline price US$25.88per 100 mi Diesel at US$6.276 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmCanada CA$16.34per 100 km Petrol at CA$1.738 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0001-01 for Canada petrol price CA$25.33per 100 km Diesel at CA$2.611 per litre, incl. tax, for 13 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. Natural Resources Canada, average retail fuel prices for Canada diesel price
Energy cost per 100 miUnited Kingdom £26.52per 100 mi Petrol at £1.753 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom petrol price £31.23per 100 mi Diesel at £2.00 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustralia A$22.61per 100 km Petrol at A$2.405 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia petrol price A$27.45per 100 km Diesel at A$2.83 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmGermany €20.48per 100 km Petrol at €2.179 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany petrol price €21.98per 100 km Diesel at €2.266 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmNetherlands €22.47per 100 km Petrol at €2.391 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands petrol price €23.83per 100 km Diesel at €2.456 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmNorway NOK 182.55per 100 km Petrol at NOK 19.42 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway petrol price NOK 208.36per 100 km Diesel at NOK 21.48 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. WLTP consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmFrance €20.95per 100 km Petrol at €2.229 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France petrol price €22.75per 100 km Diesel at €2.346 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmSpain €16.74per 100 km Petrol at €1.78 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain petrol price €18.33per 100 km Diesel at €1.889 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmItaly €18.95per 100 km Petrol at €2.016 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy petrol price €21.77per 100 km Diesel at €2.244 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmBelgium €18.69per 100 km Petrol at €1.989 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium petrol price €22.80per 100 km Diesel at €2.351 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustria €17.08per 100 km Petrol at €1.817 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria petrol price €20.68per 100 km Diesel at €2.132 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmIreland €18.53per 100 km Petrol at €1.971 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland petrol price €20.73per 100 km Diesel at €2.137 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmSweden SEK 168.17per 100 km Petrol at SEK 17.89 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden petrol price SEK 228.82per 100 km Diesel at SEK 23.59 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmDenmark DKK 168.45per 100 km Petrol at DKK 17.92 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. EPA consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark petrol price DKK 173.34per 100 km Diesel at DKK 17.87 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. WLTP consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark diesel price
Energy cost per 100 kmSwitzerland CHF 18.99per 100 km Petrol at CHF 2.02 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland petrol price CHF 22.02per 100 km Diesel at CHF 2.27 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. WLTP consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland diesel price
Dimensions
Length 4,971 mm (195.7 in)5,320 mm (209.4 in)
Width 1,905 mm (75 in)1,855 mm (73 in)
Height 1,694 mm (66.7 in)1,865 mm (73.4 in)
Wheelbase 3,005 mm (118.3 in)3,085 mm (121.5 in)
Curb weight 1,717 kg1,717 kg (3,785 lb) Not available
Performance
Power 142 kW (191 hp)150 kW (201 hp)Better value on this metric
Torque Not available 500 Nm369 lb-ft (500 Nm)
Engine and fuel
Fuel use 25 mpg9.4 L/100 km (EPA)30.1 mpg (EPA)24.2 mpg (WLTP)9.7 L/100 km (WLTP)29.1 mpg
Fuel tank 67 L80 L
Engine size 2,500 cc2,755 cc
Practicality
Seats 55

Hyundai Santa Cruz

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.hyundaiusa.com

Source detailsDrivetrain FWD (page rows: FWD Standard, AWD Available). Exact factors: in x 25.4; hp x 0.745699872; lb x 0.45359237; gal x 3.785411784; l/100km = 235.214583 / combined mpg.

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.hyundaiusa.com

Source detailsFills an empty field only.

Toyota Hilux

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.toyota.co.uk

Source detailsExact unit factors.

Test cycles differ (WLTP and EPA), so these rows are not compared.

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