Features
- Bluetooth®
- Remote Start
- 3rd Row Seating
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Heated Seats
- Keyless Entry
- Keyless Ignition System
- Leather Seats
- Power Tailgate/Liftgate
- Automatic High Beams
- Emergency Brake Assist
- Lane Departure Warning
- Lane Keep Assist
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Forward Collision Warning
- Rear View Camera
- Turbo Charged Engine
- Alloy Wheels
- Cruise Control
About this vehicle
The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe SEL immediately delivers a sense of composure behind the wheel, blending confident steering with a suspension that keeps the SUV planted and poised through turns and highway stretches. The steering communicates with reassuring weight, making every drive feel purposeful and direct. Enthusiasts who notice steering nuance and seek a more connected daily drive will appreciate the Santa Fe SEL's carefully tuned dynamics. The suspension delivers a blend of comfort and engagement, ideal for those who enjoy active commuting or weekend escapes. Its well-isolated cabin, finished in Gray, provides a quiet space even at speed, while the driver-centric cockpit ensures controls are right where you want them. In the Lakeland, FL climate, features like dual-zone automatic temperature control and heated front seats enhance comfort on humid or cool mornings, adding to the rewarding drive. Under the hood, the 2.5L I4 engine pairs with an 8-speed automatic transmission featuring SHIFTRONIC manual mode, allowing for crisp, responsive gear changes. Acceleration is smooth and quick enough for confident merging and passing, with the front-wheel drive layout contributing to predictable handling. The suspension setup offers firm body control without sacrificing comfort, so the SUV remains composed in corners and stable under braking. Steering feedback is direct, and the brake pedal inspires confidence with progressive response, allowing you to modulate speed intuitively. The result is an everyday SUV with a distinctly driver-focused edge. Safety systems enhance the driving experience without intruding, anchored by Electronic Stability Control and ABS brakes that support confident handling in slippery conditions or sudden maneuvers. Emergency braking assistance and a rearview camera work seamlessly to give you an extra layer of security during tight parking or unexpected stops, while lane-keeping aids are calibrated to assist rather than override your driving instincts. The Santa Fe SEL maintains a natural connection between driver and road, letting active safety features quietly support your control rather than diminishing the SUV’s responsive feel. The Santa Fe SEL comes packed with features that amplify both comfort and convenience. H-Tex Leatherette Seat Trim and heated front bucket seats make every journey comfortable, while Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keep you connected and entertained. The power driver seat, dual-zone automatic climate control, and hands-free power liftgate all streamline daily routines. Split folding rear seats and a cargo cover maximize utility for road trips or grocery runs. The 6-speaker audio system with AM/FM/HD Display Audio and SiriusXM ensures high-quality sound, and the leather steering wheel feels substantial in your hands, reinforcing the sense of control. Compared to segment rivals like the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4, the Santa Fe SEL stands out for its more engaging steering feel and a suspension tuned for both comfort and driver involvement. Is the cabin quiet and comfortable on long trips? Yes—the Santa Fe SEL’s substantial sound insulation and dual-zone climate control keep the interior serene and tailored to your preference. Does it have selectable drive modes? While not specified, the SHIFTRONIC manual mode allows the driver to take more control over shifts for a tailored experience. Lakeland Automall invites you to experience the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe SEL firsthand. For details or to schedule a test drive, call (863) 577-5030 or visit 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. Discover how engaging everyday driving can truly be. Price includes: $3000 - Retail Bonus Cash