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2026 Hyundai Santa Fe SE Hybrid
SUV · 231 hp · 34–36 mpg combined
Overview.
At a glance
Good
- 7 seats
- 2,000-lb max towing
- 12.3-inch infotainment display
- Standard adaptive cruise control
Watch for
- Manual front-seat adjustments
- 14.6 cu ft cargo
The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe SE Hybrid is a 7-seat SUV with front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.
Both versions use a 1.6L turbo gas/electric hybrid powertrain producing 231 hp through a 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission. Front-wheel drive delivers an EPA-estimated 36 mpg combined, while all-wheel drive returns 34 mpg combined. MSRP is $36,400 with front-wheel drive and $38,200 with all-wheel drive.
Maximum towing is 2,000 lbs, and cargo capacity is 14.6 cu ft. Standard cabin equipment includes cloth upholstery, manual front-seat adjustments, dual-zone front air conditioning, rear ventilation ducts and a manual folding split-bench third row. A 12.3-inch infotainment display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, adaptive cruise control, front and rear parking sensors, blind-spot and lane-departure warnings, lane-keep assist and rear cross-traffic alert are standard.
Factory coverage includes a 60-month or 60,000-mile basic warranty and a 120-month or 100,000-mile powertrain warranty. Roadside coverage lasts 60 months, while rust coverage lasts 84 months.
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Nine trims, $35,050 to $48,700. Tap one to open it.
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $3,350, from SEL Hybrid to XRT.
The numbers.
Two configurations: all-wheel or front-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic.
123 standard items.
Five groups, sized by how much is in each.
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- reclining rear seats
- folding center armrest
- manual folding split-bench third row seats
- keyless ignition
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- electric power steering
- rear view camera
- front and rear parking sensors
- adaptive cruise control
- front, rear and 3rd row cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- overhead console with storage
- front seatback storage
- leather steering wheel
- Dual zone front air conditioning
- rear ventilation ducts
- interior air filtration
- extended cabin heating/cooling
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- 1 one-touch power windows
- hands-free entry
- Heated mirrors
- trip computer
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- cloth
- bucket front seats
- 6-way manual driver seat adjustments
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- 6-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- height adjustable passenger seat
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- direct injection
- four-wheel independent suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- Transmission
- Drive type
- descent control
- painted alloy wheels
- 18 x 7.5 in. wheels
- All season tires
- 235/60R18 tires
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- EPA interior volume
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Gross weight
- Country of final assembly
- blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
- Lane keep assist
- Rear cross traffic alert
- Driver attention alert
- pre-collision safety system
- post-collision safety system
- dual front and dual rear side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes
- Emergency braking assist
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- LED headlamp
- daytime running lights
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- 12.3" infotainment display size
- AM/FM stereo
- Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- USB connection
- USB with external media control
- satellite radio satellite radio
- 3 months of provided satellite radio service
- Emergency Service
- Airbag Deployment Notification
- Vehicle Alarm notification
- Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance
- Hands-Free Calling
- Roadside Assistance
- Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)
2 interiors
- Gray
- Black
Both cloth.
5 factory paints
- Ecotronic Gray
- Serenity White
- Shimmering Silver
- Phantom Black
- Hampton Gray
Safety and recalls
4 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2026 Santa Fe. 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.
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Other years of the Santa Fe SE Hybrid.

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