Hyundai Santa Fe vs Lexus NX200t
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2017 Lexus NX200t
Overview
| Spec | Hyundai Santa FeSE | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | SE | 200t |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2027 | 2017 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Hyundai Santa FeSE | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $35,300 | $35,285 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $14,955 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $39,677 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $53,143 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 392 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Hyundai Santa FeSE | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 24 MPG | 25 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 20 MPG | 22 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 29 MPG (best) | 28 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 17.7 gal (best) | 15.9 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Hyundai Santa FeSE | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 277 hp (best) | 235 hp |
| Torque | 311 lb-ft (best) | 258 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2.5 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Hyundai Santa FeSE | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 7 seats (best) | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 79.6 cu ft (best) | 54.6 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 3,500 lbs (best) | 2,000 lbs |
| Payload | — | 1,150 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,343 lbs | 3,940 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 7 in (best) | 6.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.8 in (best) | 104.7 in |
| Length | 190.2 in (best) | 182.3 in |
| Width | 74.8 in (best) | 73.6 in |
| Height | 67.7 in (best) | 64.8 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Hyundai Santa FeSE | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Hyundai Santa Fe | Lexus NX200t |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE $35,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 200t $35,285 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | SE $37,100 MSRP | 200t $36,685 MSRP |
| 3 | SE Hybrid $36,650 MSRP | 200t F SPORT $37,385 MSRP |
| 4 | SE Hybrid $38,450 MSRP | 200t F SPORT $38,785 MSRP |
| 5 | SEL $37,840 MSRP | — |
| 6 | SEL $39,640 MSRP | — |
| 7 | SEL Hybrid $38,940 MSRP | — |
| 8 | SEL Hybrid $40,740 MSRP | — |
| 9 | XRT $42,290 MSRP | — |
| 10 | Limited $44,850 MSRP | — |
| 11 | Limited $44,850 MSRP | — |
| 12 | Limited $46,650 MSRP | — |
| 13 | Limited $46,650 MSRP | — |
| 14 | Limited Hybrid $45,950 MSRP | — |
| 15 | Limited Hybrid $45,950 MSRP | — |
| 16 | Limited Hybrid $47,750 MSRP | — |
| 17 | Limited Hybrid $47,750 MSRP | — |
| 18 | Calligraphy $47,850 MSRP | — |
| 19 | Calligraphy $49,650 MSRP | — |
| 20 | Calligraphy Hybrid $48,950 MSRP | — |
| 21 | Calligraphy Hybrid $50,750 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
Hyundai Santa Fe392 for sale
See all
Used2023 Hyundai Santa Fe
Calligraphy
Hampton Gray•Beige18,768 mi$32,270Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI
Used2021 Hyundai Santa Fe
SEL
Quartz White•Black68,788 mi$19,270Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI
Used2025 Hyundai Santa Fe
SEL
Serenity White Pearl69,853 mi$24,372Big O Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM
Greenville, SC
New2026 Hyundai Santa Fe
Limited
Serenity White•gray10 mi$44,415Jeff Wyler Hyundai of Eastgate
Batavia, OH
New2026 Hyundai Santa Fe
Calligraphy
Ecotronic Gray•gray5 mi$46,598Jeff Wyler Hyundai of Eastgate
Batavia, OH
New2026 Hyundai Santa Fe
Limited
Phantom Black•gray7 mi$43,872Jeff Wyler Hyundai of Eastgate
Batavia, OH
Hyundai Santa Fe vs Lexus NX200t FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe vs 2017 Lexus NX200t on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2017 Lexus NX200t starts lower at $35,285. Live Hyundai Santa Fe listings start at $14,955.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- The 2017 Lexus NX200t leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (35,285).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- The 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (36).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- The 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe leads on horsepower in this comparison (277).
- Which has better seats: 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- The 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe leads on seats in this comparison (7).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- The 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (4,500).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe vs 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Lexus NX200t (5/5 NHTSA overall).