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    2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

    The 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is a large SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $31,990 for the GL variant and topping out at $52,490 for the Elite variant.

    There are 3 variants of the Santa Fe available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2000.

    The 2005 Santa Fe was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    Engine options for the Hyundai Santa Fe include 2.4L in-line 4-cylinder (106kW/200Nm) and 2.7L v6 (132kW/250Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature 4x4.

    Retail Price
    $31,990 - $52,490
    Transmission
    4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    4x4
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded
    Body Types
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Powertrain Type
    N/A
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    Retail Price
    $31,990 - $52,490
    Transmission
    4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    4x4
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded
    Body Types
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Powertrain Type
    N/A

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    2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

    Available Variants

    The Hyundai Santa Fe comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being GL and the most expensive being Elite.

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    Power to Weight
    64.52 - 73.33 kW/t
    51.92 kW/t
    91.45 kW/t
    Boot Space
    850 litres
    190 litres
    850 litres
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Years on Sale
    1 - 2 years
    4 years
    4 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,380 - 2,520 kg
    1,975 kg
    2,880 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,650 - 2,000 kg
    1,650 kg
    3,300 kg
    Approach Angle
    25.6 - 28°
    25.6°
    42.5°
    Departure Angle
    22.9 - 26°
    22.9°
    30.3°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    203 - 207 mm
    203 mm
    254 mm
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    2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

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    Active

    2025

    $79,990

    Elite

    2025

    $84,990

    Active

    2024

    $84,990

    Elite

    2024

    $89,990

    Calligraphy

    2025

    $104,990

    Calligraphy

    2024

    $109,990

    Year
    2025
    2024
    Engine Type
    2.5L Combustion
    1.6L HEV
    Fuel
    Unleaded
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Number of Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    4x4
    Maximum Power
    206 kW
    172 kW

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    2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

    Dimensions

    4,500 mm
    1,845 mm
    1,730 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,500 mm
    Overall Width1,845 mm
    Overall Height1,730 mm
    Wheelbase2,620 mm
    Turning Circle11,340 mm
    Load Capacity737 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Hyundai Santa Fe is the GL variant that starts from $31,990.

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    The most expensive Hyundai Santa Fe is the Elite variant that starts from $52,490.

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    The best towing capacity of a Hyundai Santa Fe is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: Elite.

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    The largest Hyundai Santa Fe is the base variant which measures 1890mm wide, 4675mm in length and sits 1795mm tall.

    The most powerful variants with 132kW of power and 250nm of torque are the Elite variants.

    The Hyundai Santa Fe is built in Korea and shipped to New Zealand.

    The heaviest Hyundai Santa Fe is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2520 kg.

    The Hyundai Santa Fe uses Unleaded Petrol.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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