Hyundai Santa Fe vs Volkswagen Tiguan: lease comparison
Both are classified as a SUV, so they compete for the same shopper. Across the listings LeaseGuru tracks today, the Hyundai Santa Fe opens lower by $17 per month. Payment is only part of it: compare drive-off, term, and each lender's fees below before deciding.
Side by side, from live listings
| Measure | Hyundai Santa Fe | Volkswagen Tiguan |
|---|---|---|
| Live listings | 22 | 13 |
| Lowest payment | $279/mo | $296/mo |
| Average payment | $405/mo | $385/mo |
| Most common term | 36 months | 36 months |
| Lowest drive-off | $0 | $0 |
| Body class | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
Lender terms behind each lease
Two similar payments can hide very different costs. These are the published terms from each brand's captive lender.
Hyundai
- Who finances the lease
- Hyundai Capital AmericaPublished jointly for Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, not for this brand alone.
- Excess mileage
- $0.20/mi over your mileage allowancePrepaid miles cost $0.15/mi if you buy them at signing.
Volkswagen
- Who finances the lease
- VW Credit, Inc. / Audi Financial ServicesPublished jointly for Volkswagen, Audi; the wording above is Audi's.
- Excess mileage
- $0.20/mi over your mileage allowancePrepaid miles cost $0.15/mi if you buy them at signing.
Current offers on both
All Hyundai Santa Fe lease deals
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe SE 2.5T FWD
California
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid SE FWD
California
2027 Hyundai Santa Fe SE FWD
California
All Volkswagen Tiguan lease deals
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan S
New York
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan
New York
2026 Volkswagen Tiguan AWD S 4Motion 4dr SUV
National
Santa Fe vs Tiguan, answered
- Is the Hyundai Santa Fe or the Volkswagen Tiguan cheaper to lease?
- Across live listings the Hyundai Santa Fe starts at $279 per month and the Volkswagen Tiguan at $296 — a gap of $17 per month, or about $612 over a 36-month term before drive-off.
- How many Hyundai Santa Fe and Volkswagen Tiguan lease offers are available?
- LeaseGuru is tracking 22 live Hyundai Santa Fe listings and 13 live Volkswagen Tiguan listings. Counts change as brokers refresh inventory, so treat any advertised payment as a starting point.
- Are the Santa Fe and Tiguan the same class of vehicle?
- Yes — both are classified as a SUV (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD), which is why they are compared here. Cargo room, seating, and drivetrain still differ by trim, so confirm the specific configuration behind any advertised payment.
- Which has the lower due at signing, the Santa Fe or the Tiguan?
- The lowest published drive-off we see is $0 on the Hyundai Santa Fe and $0 on the Volkswagen Tiguan. A lower monthly payment paired with a higher drive-off is often the more expensive lease overall, so compare effective monthly cost rather than the payment alone.
Payments come from third-party listings and change without notice. Before you decide, read what a lease really costs or browse every lease comparison.