
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe — NHTSA overall rating 5/5.
Trim: SEL
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
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Overview
The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Hyundai Santa Fe is a series of crossover SUVs produced across five generations by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai since 2000. It is named after the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and was introduced for the 2001 model year as Hyundai's first SUV. The Santa Fe was a milestone in the company's restructuring program of the late 1990s because the SUV was a hit with American buyers. NHTSA safety ratings for a representative 2026 configuration (2026 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SUV N/A AWD) include an overall score of 5/5, front crash 5/5, side crash 5/5, and rollover 4/5. Rated configurations include: 2026 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SUV N/A AWD; 2026 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SUV N/A FWD.
- Listed for 2026 in NHTSA vPIC
- NHTSA overall safety 5/5
- Front crash 5/5
- Side crash 5/5
- Rollover 4/5
- 2 NHTSA-rated configurations
- EPA combined 36 mpg
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
Photos
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Trim
2026 at a glance
Horsepower
277 hp
Torque
311 lb-ft
Combined MPG
23 mpg
Mechanical
- Engine
- 2.5L I4
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
- Electrification
- Hybrid
Dimensions & capacity
- Seating
- 5
Efficiency
- City MPG
- 37
- Highway MPG
- 36
- Combined MPG
- 23
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
Safety ratings
- Overall
- 5 / 5
- Front crash
- 5 / 5
- Side crash
- 5 / 5
- Rollover
- 4 / 5
- Rated configuration
- 2026 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SUV N/A AWD
Safety from NHTSA; dimensions from vPIC where available.
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277 | 311 | — | 23 | AWD | |
| 231 | — | — | 36 | AWD |