2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Named "family Car Of The Year"

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2014 Hyundai Santa Fe was named family car of the year by Cars.com in their 2014 Lifestyle Awards. The available convenience and safety features that were considered in order to make it an expected family choice included; side window shades and blind spot monitors.

Cars.com was formed back in 1998 and has been a popular online destination for car shoppers. Cars.com is a well-known online target for auto shoppers that offers detailed information from experts to enable buyers devise opinions on what kind of auto to buy, where, and the reasonable prices. Every year, they identify the best cars on the market and offer information from consumers and experts. The information provided consists of what car to purchase, how much the cars cost, and high tech offerings.

The 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe impressed the audience with its host of high tech offerings and luxury features that were appealing to parents and children. The reviewers have been impressed with the interior of the car, as well as the soft-touch materials used. The front seats are comfortable and most importantly, the driver seat offers ample adjustments to find ...
... a comfortable driving position. Back row seats, both second and third, slide back and forth to accommodate longer legs and/or cargo. Technology includes a quality sound system, an 8-inch touch screen display, a dual zone automatic climate control, the blind spot monitoring tool and rear parking sensors are all straightforward and easy to manage. It is a known fact that advanced technology can be intimidating to adults; however the high tech found in the vehicle does not fall under the intimidating category. 

2014 Hyundai Santa Fe reviewers have been confident in pointing out that the vehicle is easy to drive with a comfortable ride and ample engine power. The 2.4-liter four cylinder-engines produce 190 horsepower and the fuel economy is excellent. Handling and braking are essential tools to consider when testing a car. The 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe does pass the required test. The front wheel drive that comes with it offers a smooth and safe ride. The steering is accurate and has a great turning radius; the brake pedals are strong, firm and smooth. Safety features that are tested include the following: Driver and Passenger Air Bags which include the side and rear air bags, 4-Wheel ABS, 4-Wheel Disc Brakes, Brake Assist, Electronic Stability Control, Daytime Running Lights, Child Safety Locks, Turn Signal Mirrors, Traction Control, and Blind Spot Monitor. The passing test ratings did contribute to the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe’s family of the year choice.

Safety and comfort are important components for a family vehicle choice. 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe did extremely well in all the safety and crash tests. Interior designing was included in decision. For drivers interested in advanced technology, the manageable and quality results that are accessible do come with the reviewing challenges as well.

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