2025 Hyundai Santa Fe review
Hyundai Santa Fe highlights
Customer rating
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Pros
- Many standard features
- Good off-road capabilities, with available options
- Third-row seating
Cons
- Lag with available turbo engine
- Limited rear visibility
- Unusual twist-knob gear selector
Mileage (EPA estimate)
19 city, 26 highway, 22 combined
Pricing for current inventory
From $30,998 - $42,998*
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What is new for the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe?
- Improved fuel efficiency with new engine technology
- Enhanced safety features including advanced driver-assistance systems
- Upgraded infotainment system with larger touchscreen and better connectivity options
- New exterior color options added to the lineup
- Significant reduction in base price compared to previous model year
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Hyundai Santa Fe an overall reliability rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Hyundai Santa Fe 17th out of 32 among Midsize SUVs.
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SEL 4D Sport Utility 2WD
Standard Features
- Traction Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Power Windows
- Power Seat(s)
- Side Airbags
- Fold-Away Third Row
- Parking Sensors
- Remote Start
- Smart Key
- ABS Brakes
- Rear Defroster
- Air Conditioning
- Lane Departure Warning
- Power Locks
- Third Row Seat
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Mirrors
- Leatherette Seats
- Rear View Camera
- Automated Cruise Control
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Heated Mirrors
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Alloy Wheels
- Turbo Charged Engine
- Automatic Transmission
- AM/FM Stereo
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.5L
Horsepower
277
Torque (ft-lbs)
311
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
17.7
Wheelbase
110.8"
Overall length
190.2"
Width
74.8"
Height
69.7"
Leg room
F 44.4"/M 42.3"/R 30"
Head room
F 41.1"/M 40.6"/R 37.7"
Front tires
P235/60TR18
Rear tires
P235/60TR18
Seating capacity
7
Max towing capacity
350/3500 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2025 Hyundai Santa Fe FAQ
The 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe has a maximum towing capacity of between 3500 and 4500 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
The Hyundai Santa Fe received a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Hyundai Santa Fe as 17 out of 32 among Midsize SUV
Here is what's new for the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe:
- Navigation System
- Power Folding Third Row
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Quad Seats
The 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 20 city / 29 highway MPG (SEL trim) • Gas: 20 city / 29 highway MPG (SE trim) • Gas: 19 city / 26 highway MPG (XRT trim) • Gas: 20 city / 29 highway MPG (Limited trim) • Gas: 20 city / 29 highway MPG (Calligraphy trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.
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