ANNOUNCEMENT
Hyundai Motor Company has announced the debut of the all-new Santa Fe SUV. It is laid out on the “Open for More” concept by the brand with a leading-edge interior and wide tailgate opening. The new model will pay homage to Santa Fe’s heritage with new and bold features. Here is a detailed overview of the Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 and how it will perform in the mid-sized SUV segment.
The All-new Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 Features and Specs
All the models throughout the history of the Hyundai Santa Fe have depicted elegance and practicality. Now, the fifth generation is all set to make its mark. The SUV has many high-end features and a spacious tailgate area that seamlessly integrates the interior with the outdoors. The car’s tailgate can also be transformed into an open terrace, adding to the consumer’s experience.
Here are further details about the all-new Hyundai Santa Fe 2024.
Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 Performace
For the Korean and North American markets, the new Santa Fe offers two powertrain options. These include a 2.5-litre turbocharged engine generating 277 horsepower and 422 Nm of torque. Another option is a 1.6-litre turbocharged hybrid producing 178 horsepower and 265 Nm torque.
For markets in Europe, the powertrain options for the SUV include a 1.6-litre turbocharged hybrid or a plug-in hybrid. It generates a maximum torque of 245 Nm and 191 horsepower.
For other regions, the Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 has a 2.5-litre petrol engine paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. It generates a maximum torque of 245 Nm and 191 horsepower.
Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 Exterior
Hyundai has adopted a new design strategy for its latest SUV. The new Santa Fe boasts a powerful look with H-shaped headlamps and sharply-defined fenders. The broad front car grille with the high hood adds to the car’s appearance. Plus, all these factors are blended to give Santa Fe a distinctive front look inspired by the Hyundai logo.
In addition, the Santa Fe 2024 also features a broad tailgate that gives it a sculpted look. The wide tailgate seamlessly fuses the interior with the exterior design. Furthermore, the terrace-like tailgate, 21-inch wheels, sturdy wheel arches and a bold roofline complete the overall design.
The all-new Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 will be available in the following exterior colours in the global market:
- Creamy white pearl
- Creamy white matte
- Typhoon silver metallic
- Abyss black pearl
- Ocado green pearl
- Cyber sage pearl
- Magnetic grey metallic
- Terracotta orange
- Pebble blue pearl
- Earthy brass metallic matte
Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 Interior
The Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 interior is spacious and comfortable. The extended wheelbase offers three-row seating with the second and third-row seats fully foldable. The petrol-powered SANTA FE 2024 has 35 mm more legroom in the second row, measuring 1,075 mm. The hybrid version has gained 20 mm in second-row legroom, rounding up to 1,055 mm. The third-row legroom has also increased by 15 mm to 761 mm.
Additionally, the SUV offers the best third-row headroom in its class, with a 69 mm increase to 958 mm. The third-row seating height has gone up by 30 mm to 282 mm. The third-row seats can now recline 10 degrees more than the previous generation.
In addition, the interior provides a feeling of airiness with a dashboard and air vents laid out in an H-shaped design. The cabin also features a UV-C sterilisation tray and a dual wireless charging system.
Moreover, a 12.3-inch digital cluster and infotainment system are enclosed in Santa Fe’s Panoramic Curved Display. Hyundai has also focused on eco-friendly materials for SUV exterior and interior. They have been used for car upholstery, headliners, door trims and crash pads. Also, the Hidden-type Assist Handle in the SUV’s C-pillar increases outdoor functionality and enhances roof access.
The Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 interior will be available in the following colours:
- Supersonic grey
- Forest green
- Obsidian black
- Black ink
- Pecan brown
Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 Premium Features
The brand-new SANTA FE is designed to elevate the user experience, offering a wealth of premium comfort and convenience features. Many of these features have the distinction to be the world’s first innovations. They include the following:
- Relaxation seat with leg rest in the first row.
- A 6.6-inch full-touch climate control display panel.
- Power-reclining independent seats with arms sets and a cushion-angle adjustment. This feature is for the six-seat variant.
- Bilateral Multi-Console storage space that both front and rear passengers can open.
- Digital Centre Mirror to give a clear rear view and drive safely at night.
- High-speed dual wireless charging system for smartphones with a 27-watt C-type USB terminal.
- UV-C sterilisation tray above passenger glove compartment to sterilise daily-use gadgets such as phones, and wallets.
- Over-the-air (OTA) updates to wirelessly update vehicle key controllers and software.
- Radar-based Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) when the ignition is turned off.
- Digital Key 2 can access the vehicle remotely via smartphone. It is integrated with Near-field communication (NFC), Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Ultra-wideband (UWB) protocols.
Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 Safety Features
The fifth-generation Santa Fe is loaded with several active and passive safety features. These driving assistance and safety features offer a comfortable ride experience. They are listed as:
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist 2 – prompts warning and emergency braking in case there’s a forward collision or the vehicle slows down all of a sudden.
- Lane Following Assist 2 – Uses a camera on the windshield to detect when a vehicle starts to drift from its lane. It then gives small steering adjustments to guide the vehicle back to the middle of the lane.
- New Driver Attention Warning (DAW) – Inspect the driver’s attention and prompt warnings
- Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control 2- Keeps up a safe speed on the motorway
- Highway Driving Assist 2 – Maintains a specific distance and speed from the car ahead and assists the driver to change lanes.
The Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 also boasts other modern safety features, such as:
- Rear View Monitor
- Front/Rear
- Parking Distance Warning
- Hyundai Safe Exit Assist
- Surround View Monitor
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Remote Smart Parking Assist
Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 Release Date
The all-new SANTA FE will launch in Korea later this year and in North America/Europe in the first half of the following year. The SUV will make its North American debut at the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show. For UAE, the release date is yet to be revealed.
FAQs
Does the 2024 Santa Fe have a third row?
Yes. It offers ample interior space with third-row seating and foldable seats in the third and second rows.
How much will the new Santa Fe cost?
The prices for the Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 haven’t been announced in the UAE.
Is the 2024 Santa Fe bigger than its previous generations?
Yes. it has a wheelbase of up to 110.8 inches, adding to its cabin space.
This is all on the Hyundai Santa Fe 2024. It boasts a powerful look and comes with a myriad of the latest features, making it tick all the boxes of innovation and technology. While this SUV is still awaited in the markets, browse these used Hyundai Santa Fe models for sale in the UAE that offer a premium driving experience. You can also visit Hyundai showrooms in the UAE for details on other models.
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