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2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Price: Typical Asking Price & MSRP

A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.

Typical asking price

$35,914

Inside the middle half of current listings.

Price intelligence

A map of today's market

Typical asking price is in the typical market range

$24,464$47,137
Typical market range
$30,660–$37,146

Middle 50% of active listings

Typical asking price
$35,914

At typical mileage

Original MSRP range
$38,200–$49,400

5 sourced trims when new

Buyer context

Market pulse

What this means for you. It's market data, not a price for a specific car.

Where there's room on price

60

/ 100 (strong)

Approx. 96 days of national supply — strong leverage to negotiate.

National supply

96

days of supply

Buyer's market

Inventory is moving slowly, so buyers typically have more room on price on a 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Manufacturer programs

Factory offers near you

See current cash and financing programs for a 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe. Programs can vary by ZIP and are separate from any dealer's written price.

Programs stay separate so you can compare their terms without a misleading combined total.

We'll use it only to match regional manufacturer programs.

Availability and eligibility depend on trim, financing, inventory, and program rules. Confirm any offer with the manufacturer or dealer.

Estimated dealer cost (invoice)

$35,144–$36,672

Estimated dealer invoice — about $38,200 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.

An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.

Typical asking price by trim

TrimTypical asking (at typical mileage)MSRPEst. dealer cost
SE$32,891$38,200$35,144–$36,672
SEL$34,039$38,440$35,365–$36,902
XRT$37,278$42,040$38,677–$40,358
Limited$40,774$46,150$42,458–$44,304
Calligraphy$43,530$49,400$45,448–$47,424

Trim comparison

How each trim is priced

Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Typical asking price
Trim
$31,570$41,146$50,721
Typical asking

SE

$32,891

SE: typical asking price $32,891, original MSRP $38,200, estimated dealer cost $35,144 to $36,672.

SEL

$34,039

SEL: typical asking price $34,039, original MSRP $38,440, estimated dealer cost $35,365 to $36,902.

XRT

$37,278

XRT: typical asking price $37,278, original MSRP $42,040, estimated dealer cost $38,677 to $40,358.

Limited

$40,774

Limited: typical asking price $40,774, original MSRP $46,150, estimated dealer cost $42,458 to $44,304.

Calligraphy

$43,530

Calligraphy: typical asking price $43,530, original MSRP $49,400, estimated dealer cost $45,448 to $47,424.

All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and typical asking price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.

Out-the-door price by state

Out-the-door for a 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe runs about $36,225 in MT to $39,321 in NJ — the typical asking price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.

StateSales/use taxDoc + title + regOut-the-door
CA$2,604$110+$38,628
TX$2,245$332$38,491
FL$2,155$1,074+$39,143
NY$1,437$371$37,722
PA$2,155$587$38,656
IL$2,245$683$38,842
OH$2,065$444$38,423
GA$2,514$637$39,065
NC$1,077$793$37,784
WA$2,334$215+$38,463
OR$0$525$36,439

Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.

Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon

Safety & recalls

4 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson and Santa Fe vehicles. The connecting rod bolts in the engine may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of drive power and engine damage, possibly resulting in an oil leak.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 281.

Campaign 25V549000 · 26/08/2025

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson, 2025-2026 Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, and 2026 Genesis GV70 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not have been installed properly, which can cause the air bags not to deploy as intended.

Remedy: Dealers will reinstall the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 29, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 289 and 029G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 22, 2025.

Campaign 25V809000 · 21/11/2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 IONIQ 5, Santa Cruz, Kona, Palisade, Palisade Hybrid, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, Sonata, Sonata Hybrid, and Tucson vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."

Remedy: The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 24, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 293. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 28, 2026.

Campaign 26V047000 · 27/01/2026

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2023-2026 Genesis G90, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa Fe, and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The driver and passenger seat belt anchors may detach.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reinforce or replace the seat belt anchors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 29, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 and Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 298 and 032G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov April 8, 2026.

Campaign 26V218000 · 06/04/2026

Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.

What the experts say

8.5/ 10

Based on 4 expert reviews from 4 sources

Based on analysis of 4 professional reviews, the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe earns an expert score of 85. Reviewers consistently praise its Versatile and generously sized interior, Available hybrid powertrain with minimal price premium, Distinctive design. However, some note concerns about Disappointing real-world fuel economy and Poor rear visibility. This consensus represents the collective professional opinion from leading automotive publications.

Strengths

  • Versatile and generously sized interior
  • Available hybrid powertrain with minimal price premium
  • Distinctive design
  • Smaller size may be a better fit for your needs
  • 3-row convenience

Watch-outs

  • Disappointing real-world fuel economy
  • Poor rear visibility
  • Tight cargo space behind third row
  • No EV available
  • Not offered as a PHEV

What reviewers highlight — aggregated from professional automotive publications.

Questions buyers ask

What is the typical asking price for a 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe?

Used 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe listings ask about $35,914 at typical mileage, with most listings between $30,660 and $37,146. That is what sellers are asking, not what buyers pay.

Is the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe cheaper than MSRP?

Yes — its original MSRP was about $38,200, so the typical asking price for a used one is roughly $2,286 below MSRP.

What is the out-the-door price of a 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe?

Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $36,225 in MT to $39,321 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.

Is now a good time to buy a 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe?

There are about 96 days of national market supply for the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe — Inventory is moving slowly, so buyers typically have more room on price on a 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Is the listed price on a 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe fair?

Usually, yes. 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe listings typically ask about $33,364, roughly 7% below the typical asking price at typical mileage, $35,914. Compare any listing against that figure, and get the dealer's out-the-door price in writing, because tax and fees are added on top of the listed price.

What does the dealer pay for a 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe?

The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $35,144–$36,672 — its $38,200 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.

Is the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe a good car?

Based on analysis of 4 professional reviews, the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe earns an expert score of 85. Reviewers consistently praise its Versatile and generously sized interior, Available hybrid powertrain with minimal price premium, Distinctive design. However, some note concerns about Disappointing r

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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 10/26/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.