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2008 Hyundai Santa Fe SE Sport Utility

The new Santa Fe SE Sport Utility is offered with a V6 engine, Front Wheel Drive drivetrain, and 5 Speed Semi-Automatic transmission for 2008. Choose a category below to learn more about this Sport Utility at Truck Trend Magazine online.
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2008 Hyundai Santa Fe
Engines: 3.3L V6
Transmissions: 5 Speed Semi-Automatic
Drivetrains: All Wheel Drive; Front Wheel Drive
Power: 242 HP
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2008 Santa Fe SE Sport Utility Specs

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2008 Santa Fe SE Sport Utility Performance Hide
3,342 cc 3.3 liters V 6 front engine with 92.0 mm bore, 83.8 mm stroke, 10.4 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder engine code
Unleaded fuel 87
Multi-point injection fuel system
19.8 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 16.5
Power: 180 kW , 242 HP SAE @ 6,000 rpm; 226 ft lb , 306 Nm @ 4,500 rpm

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