Features
- Bluetooth®
- Remote Start
- 4WD/AWD
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Keyless Entry
- Keyless Ignition System
- Leather Seats
- Automatic High Beams
- Emergency Brake Assist
- Lane Departure Warning
- Lane Keep Assist
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Forward Collision Warning
- Navigation System
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio
- Alloy Wheels
- Cruise Control
About this vehicle
The 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz SE immediately stands out for value by including a comprehensive suite of standard features at this price point, making it a smart choice against similarly-priced crew cab trucks. Analytical shoppers who compare spec lists will appreciate how this truck’s standard equipment reduces the need for costly add-ons, particularly beneficial for practical buyers in Lakeland, FL who need daily capability and comfort in one package. The Santa Cruz SE offers everyday conveniences—such as keyless entry, automatic high-beam headlights, and a rear window defroster—that many competitors reserve for higher trims. The inclusion of both comfort and technology features as standard means less spreadsheet juggling and more built-in value. Performance for the money is a core strength here, with the 2.5L I4 engine paired to an 8-speed automatic with SHIFTRONIC delivering a confident, efficient drive. AWD is standard, supporting traction and control in a variety of conditions. With EPA ratings of 21 city and 29 highway MPG, owners benefit from fuel savings, especially over longer commutes or mixed-use scenarios. Maintenance is simplified by proven powertrain engineering, helping to keep long-term running costs in check—a clear plus for value-focused buyers. Safety value is maximized through features that come standard without requiring an upgrade. The truck is equipped with ABS brakes, electronic stability control, traction control, dual front impact airbags, dual front side impact airbags, and rear side impact airbags. A rearview camera and brake assist further enhance everyday safety, all at no extra cost. In contrast, many rivals charge extra for comparable safety tech, giving this truck a notable advantage for buyers seeking peace of mind without upcharges. Standard features on the Santa Cruz SE directly translate to daily usability: fully automatic headlights, remote keyless entry, and steering wheel-mounted audio controls combine convenience and security. The H-Tex Leatherette Seat Trim upgrades the interior ambiance, while the AM/FM/HD Audio System with SiriusXM ensures a connected drive. Auto-leveling suspension and split folding rear seat enhance comfort and versatility, making this truck ready for both family and work duties with no need to check option boxes. When compared to alternatives like the Honda Ridgeline Sport and Ford Maverick XL, the Santa Cruz SE consistently offers more standard features at its entry price. While the Ridgeline and Maverick often require stepping up a trim or adding packages for similar amenities, the Santa Cruz delivers these as baseline equipment. This feature-to-price ratio boosts its value proposition, ensuring buyers maximize utility and comfort without excessive spending or trim upgrades. What’s included as standard equipment? The Santa Cruz SE comes with AWD, Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, a rearview camera, H-Tex Leatherette seats, and key safety features—all standard. Is this truck worth the price? Given the included technology, safety, and comfort features, it presents a strong value against competitors. Which trim offers the best value? The SE trim is designed to deliver essentials without inflating cost. Lakeland Automall invites you to see the 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz SE at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. Call (863) 577-5030 to learn more about maximizing your truck purchase with standard features and smart value today. Price includes: $1250 - Hyundai HMF Dealer Choice : $1250 discount and 5.69% APR for 24 months. $44.18 per $1000 financed. Available to well qualified buyers who finance through Hyundai Motor Finance. H704.