Does the 2026 Santa Fe have a third row?

No, the redesigned 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe is a two-row, five-passenger SUV. Hyundai eliminated the optional third row to maximize cargo space and create a more spacious cabin. Buyers needing three-row seating should consider the Hyundai Palisade.

What engine does the 2026 Santa Fe use?

The 2026 Santa Fe comes standard with a 2.5L turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 277 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque. A hybrid model pairs a 1.6L turbo with an electric motor for a combined 232 horsepower and improved fuel economy.

Is the Hyundai Santa Fe good for camping and outdoor activities?

Yes, the redesigned Santa Fe was specifically designed with outdoor adventures in mind. It features a flat-folding front passenger seat, generous cargo space (72.1 cu. ft. with rear seats folded), available HTRAC AWD, and the XRT trim adds rugged styling elements perfect for active lifestyles.

2019 Hyundai Santa Fe: What's in stock, trim-level comparison, FAQ's.

Updated 2026-06-05