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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe

3 trims · 6 configurations · SUV

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$20,999

3 for sale · Starting MSRP $30,850 – $41,300

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Key specifications

NHTSA safety

★★★★★

5 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★☆
Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆
Side (driver)★★★★★
Side (passenger)★★★★★
Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA · 2 recalls on record

Hyundai Santa Fe for sale

3 live listings from $20,999 · median $23,995

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Hyundai Santa Fe? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates, then shop live inventory.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on SE

Total price (SE MSRP)

$30,850

Typical monthly

$611/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-10-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe trims

  • SE FWD

    MSRP
    $30,850
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    18/25
    Horsepower
    290 hp
    Torque
    252 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.3L V6 gas
    Seating
    7
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    80
    Max towing
    5,000 lbs

  • SE AWD

    MSRP
    $32,600
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    18/24
    Horsepower
    290 hp
    Torque
    252 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.3L V6 gas
    Seating
    7
    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    80
    Max towing
    5,000 lbs

  • SE Ultimate FWD

    MSRP
    $38,850
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    17/23
    Horsepower
    290 hp
    Torque
    252 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.3L V6 gas
    Seating
    7
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    80
    Max towing
    5,000 lbs

  • SE Ultimate AWD

    MSRP
    $40,600
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    17/22
    Horsepower
    290 hp
    Torque
    252 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.3L V6 gas
    Seating
    7
    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    80
    Max towing
    5,000 lbs

  • Limited Ultimate FWD

    MSRP
    $39,550
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    17/23
    Horsepower
    290 hp
    Torque
    252 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.3L V6 gas
    Seating
    6
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    80
    Max towing
    5,000 lbs

  • Limited Ultimate AWD

    MSRP
    $41,300
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    17/22
    Horsepower
    290 hp
    Torque
    252 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.3L V6 gas
    Seating
    6
    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    80
    Max towing
    5,000 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type
SE FWDgas
SE AWDgas
SE Ultimate FWDgas
SE Ultimate AWDgas
Limited Ultimate FWDgas
Limited Ultimate AWDgas
Fuel type
SE FWDregular unleaded
SE AWDregular unleaded
SE Ultimate FWDregular unleaded
SE Ultimate AWDregular unleaded
Limited Ultimate FWDregular unleaded
Limited Ultimate AWDregular unleaded
Cylinders
SE FWDV6
SE AWDV6
SE Ultimate FWDV6
SE Ultimate AWDV6
Limited Ultimate FWDV6
Limited Ultimate AWDV6
Displacement
SE FWD3.3 L
SE AWD3.3 L
SE Ultimate FWD3.3 L
SE Ultimate AWD3.3 L
Limited Ultimate FWD3.3 L
Limited Ultimate AWD3.3 L
Horsepower
SE FWD290 hp
SE AWD290 hp
SE Ultimate FWD290 hp
SE Ultimate AWD290 hp
Limited Ultimate FWD290 hp
Limited Ultimate AWD290 hp
Torque
SE FWD252 lb-ft
SE AWD252 lb-ft
SE Ultimate FWD252 lb-ft
SE Ultimate AWD252 lb-ft
Limited Ultimate FWD252 lb-ft
Limited Ultimate AWD252 lb-ft
Transmission
SE FWD6-speed shiftable automatic
SE AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
SE Ultimate FWD6-speed shiftable automatic
SE Ultimate AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
Limited Ultimate FWD6-speed shiftable automatic
Limited Ultimate AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain
SE FWDfront wheel drive
SE AWDall wheel drive
SE Ultimate FWDfront wheel drive
SE Ultimate AWDall wheel drive
Limited Ultimate FWDfront wheel drive
Limited Ultimate AWDall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type
SE FWDSUV
SE AWDSUV
SE Ultimate FWDSUV
SE Ultimate AWDSUV
Limited Ultimate FWDSUV
Limited Ultimate AWDSUV
Doors
SE FWD4
SE AWD4
SE Ultimate FWD4
SE Ultimate AWD4
Limited Ultimate FWD4
Limited Ultimate AWD4
Seating
SE FWD7
SE AWD7
SE Ultimate FWD7
SE Ultimate AWD7
Limited Ultimate FWD6
Limited Ultimate AWD6
Length
SE FWD193.1 in
SE AWD193.1 in
SE Ultimate FWD193.1 in
SE Ultimate AWD193.1 in
Limited Ultimate FWD193.1 in
Limited Ultimate AWD193.1 in
Width
SE FWD74.2 in
SE AWD74.2 in
SE Ultimate FWD74.2 in
SE Ultimate AWD74.2 in
Limited Ultimate FWD74.2 in
Limited Ultimate AWD74.2 in
Height
SE FWD66.9 in
SE AWD66.9 in
SE Ultimate FWD66.9 in
SE Ultimate AWD66.9 in
Limited Ultimate FWD66.9 in
Limited Ultimate AWD66.9 in
Wheelbase
SE FWD110.2 in
SE AWD110.2 in
SE Ultimate FWD110.2 in
SE Ultimate AWD110.2 in
Limited Ultimate FWD110.2 in
Limited Ultimate AWD110.2 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity
SE FWD13.5 cu ft
SE AWD13.5 cu ft
SE Ultimate FWD13.5 cu ft
SE Ultimate AWD13.5 cu ft
Limited Ultimate FWD13.5 cu ft
Limited Ultimate AWD13.5 cu ft
Max cargo capacity
SE FWD80 cu ft
SE AWD80 cu ft
SE Ultimate FWD80 cu ft
SE Ultimate AWD80 cu ft
Limited Ultimate FWD80 cu ft
Limited Ultimate AWD80 cu ft
Max towing
SE FWD5,000 lbs
SE AWD5,000 lbs
SE Ultimate FWD5,000 lbs
SE Ultimate AWD5,000 lbs
Limited Ultimate FWD5,000 lbs
Limited Ultimate AWD5,000 lbs
Max payload
SE FWD1,486 lbs
SE AWD1,444 lbs
SE Ultimate FWD1,486 lbs
SE Ultimate AWD1,444 lbs
Limited Ultimate FWD1,486 lbs
Limited Ultimate AWD1,444 lbs
Curb weight
SE FWD4,026 lbs
SE AWD4,178 lbs
SE Ultimate FWD4,045 lbs
SE Ultimate AWD4,198 lbs
Limited Ultimate FWD4,017 lbs
Limited Ultimate AWD4,169 lbs
Fuel tank
SE FWD18.8 gal
SE AWD18.8 gal
SE Ultimate FWD18.8 gal
SE Ultimate AWD18.8 gal
Limited Ultimate FWD18.8 gal
Limited Ultimate AWD18.8 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG
SE FWD21
SE AWD20
SE Ultimate FWD20
SE Ultimate AWD19
Limited Ultimate FWD20
Limited Ultimate AWD19
City MPG
SE FWD18
SE AWD18
SE Ultimate FWD17
SE Ultimate AWD17
Limited Ultimate FWD17
Limited Ultimate AWD17
Highway MPG
SE FWD25
SE AWD24
SE Ultimate FWD23
SE Ultimate AWD22
Limited Ultimate FWD23
Limited Ultimate AWD22

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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe FAQ

How much does the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe cost?
The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe has a starting MSRP of $30,850, ranging up to $41,300 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes SE from $30,850; SE Ultimate from $38,850; Limited Ultimate from $39,550. Live listings on OpenDealer currently start at $20,999.
What is the fuel economy of the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe?
The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe achieves up to 21 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe have?
The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe offers up to 80 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
How much can the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe tow?
The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe has a maximum towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.
Is the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe safe?
The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year; check the recalls section for details.
How many trims does the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe come in?
The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe is available in 3 trims (6 total configurations) across SUV body styles with front wheel drive, all wheel drive.