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2012 Hyundai Santa Fe
Starting MSRP
$23,225–$30,925
Expert Reviews
By Cars.com Staff
Cars.com National July 19, 2011
Vehicle Overview
The Hyundai Santa Fe is a midsize crossover that can seat up to five and competes with models like the Nissan Murano and Toyota Highlander. Buyers have a choice of either a four-cylinder or V-6 engine, and the Santa Fe comes in GLS, SE and Limited trims.
New for 2012
The Santa Fe's grille has been redesigned, and hill descent control is now standard. GLS models with 17-inch wheels now have low-rolling-resistance tires.
Exterior
Roof rails are standard, but crossbars come standard on the higher trim levels. For 2012, two new colors — Venetian Red and Cabo Bronze — are offered. Exterior features include:
Standard 17-inch wheels
Optional 18-inch wheels
Optional body-colored rear spoiler
Optional chrome-accented door handles
Interior
All Santa Fe models have an iPod/USB input and a tilt/telescoping steering wheel. Cloth upholstery is standard, and leather is optional. Interior features include:
Standard rear privacy glass
Optional dual-zone climate control
Optional navigation system
Under the Hood
Mechanical features include:
Standard 175-horsepower four-cylinder engine
Optional 276-hp V-6
Standard six-speed automatic transmission
All-wheel drive available
Safety
The Santa Fe's airbag complement includes side-impact airbags for the front seats, as well as curtain airbags that cover the side windows along the front and rear seats. Standard safety features include:
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