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2025 Hyundai Santa Fe SEL Hybrid

SUV · 231 hp · 34–36 mpg combined

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$37,800Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

231 hp34–36 mpg combinedAWD / FWD

Good

  • EPA-estimated 36 mpg combined
  • 7 seats
  • 2,000-lb max towing
  • Standard heated front seats
  • Wireless smartphone integration

Watch for

  • 231 hp; gas trims 277
  • 6-way manual passenger seat
  • 14.6 cu ft cargo

The 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe SEL Hybrid is a seven-seat SUV with a 1.6L turbo gas/electric hybrid powertrain, 231 hp and a 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission.

Front-wheel drive returns an EPA-estimated 36 mpg combined, while all-wheel drive returns 34 mpg combined. MSRP is $37,800 with front-wheel drive and $39,600 with all-wheel drive. Maximum towing is 2,000 lbs, and cargo capacity is 14.6 cu ft.

Standard cabin equipment includes leatherette upholstery, heated front seats, a 12.3-inch infotainment display, wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay and wireless charging. The second-row seatback is split-folding, while the third row uses manual folding split-bench seats. Adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert, front and rear parking sensors, and a rearview camera are also standard.

Factory coverage includes a 60-month/60,000-mile basic warranty, a 120-month/100,000-mile powertrain warranty and 36-month/36,000-mile maintenance coverage. Five NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for this model year.

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Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

22 factory options, from $30 to $865.

Side Steps$865
Tow and Go Package$610
Tow Hitch$520
Protection Package$420
Roof Rack Crossbars$375
All Season Fitted Liners$280
Underbody Protection Plate$265
Carpeted Floor Mats$240
Cargo Cover/Screen$205
Transverse Panel$195
Lug Nuts/Wheel Locks, Black$180
Cargo Package$160
Mudguards$140
Cargo Tray$130
Cargo Organizer$130
Tow Hitch Ball Mount Kit$90
Severe Weather Kit$80
Wheel Locks$75
Roadside Assistance Kit$75
Cargo Net$60
First Aid Kit$45
Cargo Blocks$30

Which Santa Fe is right for you?

Eight trims, $34,300 to $47,850. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

Two configurations: all-wheel or front-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic.

231hp1.6L four-cylinder turbo hybrid
271lb-ftTorque
34–36mpgCombined · 35–36 city · 34–35 highway
AWD / FWD6-speed shiftable automatic
7Seats
14.6 cu ftCargo volume
4,431–4,575 lbsCurb weight
5,655–5,798 lbsGVWR
2,000 lbsMax towing

128 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

  • Gray
  • Black

Both leatherette.

8 factory paints

  • Hampton Gray
  • Ultimate Red
  • Atlantis Blue
  • Phantom Black
  • Rockwood Green
  • Serenity White Pearl
  • Shimmering Silver
  • Ecotronic Gray

5 of the 8 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

5 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall4out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2025 Santa Fe.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Powertrain
10 yr / 100,000 mi
Rust
7 yr
Roadside
5 yr
Maintenance
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr8 yr10 yr
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Other years of the Santa Fe SEL Hybrid.