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2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz SE

Unknown · 191 hp · 25 mpg combined

Sticker from

$29,500Factory MSRP, base configuration

Dealers ask

$30,629Median across 586 listings

Above sticker

$1,129The median, minus the MSRP

Market

Dealers are asking $1,129 over sticker.

That is the median across 586 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 134 days.

Sticker$29,500

Dealers ask$30,629

586 listings134 days median on the lot

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30 factory options, from $20 to $755.

Side Steps$755

Tow and Go Package$710

Mud Guards w/Fender Flares$675

Tow Hitch$620

Camera Mount w/Fender Flares$590

Fender Flares$535

Bed Divider, Sliding$480

Bed Rails$425

Bed Fence$425

Protection Package$390

Cross Rails$375

Cargo Package$270

Underbody Protection Plates$265

All Season Fitted Liners$250

Carpeted Floor Mats$240

Emblem Kit (Tailgate Lettering)$225

Tailgate Protector$210

Door Sill Plates$195

Bed Mat$165

Mud Guards$140

Hood Applique$110

Wheel Caps$90

Ball Mount Kit$90

Cargo Net, Bed$85

Severe Weather Kit$80

Wheel Locks$75

Roadside Assistance Kit$75

Cargo Net, Envelope$60

First Aid Kit$45

Coin Cup$20

Which Santa Cruz is right for you?

Five trims, $29,500 to $43,450. Tap one to open it.

$29,500This trimSE191 hp $31,150+$1,650SEL191 hp $34,200+$4,700SEL Activity191 hp $41,100+$11,600XRT281 hp $43,450+$13,950Limited281 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $6,900, from SEL Activity to XRT.

The numbers.

Two configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic.

191hp2.5L four-cylinder

181lb-ftTorque

25mpgCombined · 22 city · 30 highway

FWD / AWD8-speed shiftable automatic

5Seats

3,779–3,922 lbsCurb weight

3,500 lbsMax towing

112 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

Black
Gray

Both cloth.

5 factory paints

Atlas White
Hampton Gray
Sage Gray
Phantom Black
Blue Stone

Safety and recalls

3 recall campaigns on file.

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Overall—Not rated

Frontal—Not rated

Side—Not rated

Rollover—Not rated

NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2026 Santa Cruz. A model year is often unrated for a year or more after it goes on sale.

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

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Other years of the Santa Cruz SE.

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