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2025 Hyundai Palisade

SEL FWD

Gas FWD MSRP $39,950Compare this trim against anything →

What the SEL adds over the SE (+$2,750)

SpecSESEL
Curb weight (maximum)4226 lbs4376 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4171 lbs4259 lbs
Base MSRP (excludes destination)$37,200$39,950
Passenger seating capacity87

Standard here, not on the base trim: 2-way lumbar, 8-way power driver's seat, 8-way power passenger seat, Advanced Rear Occupant Alert (ultrasonic sensors), Captain's Chairs, with side mini pocket, Door handle welcome lights (pocket lamps), Grille – Black+Chrome coating, Hands Free Smart Liftgate – Quick open, auto open, adjustable height setting, Heated front seats, Hyundai Digital Key 2 Touch, LED interior cabin lights, LED taillights, Leather-wrapped (steering wheel), Materials – H-Tex® (Leatherette), Roof rails – Silver, Wireless Device Charging 15W (For Qi-supported devices)

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter340 mm
Front brake typeventilated disc
Rear brake diameter305 mm
Rear brake typesolid disc
Parking brake typeepb

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 1st row86.4 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 2nd row45.8 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 3rd row18 cu-ft
Total interior volume173.3 cu-ft

Connected Services

Connected services brandBluelink

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance7.9 in
Overall height68.9 in
Overall length196.7 in
Overall width77.8 in
Wheelbase114.2 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationnaturally aspirated
Cylinder count6
Engine displacement3778 cc
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)Lambda II 3.8L Atkinson Cycle GDI D-CVVT 24-Valve 6-cylinder
Valve configurationDual-CVVT

Engine Output

Horsepower291 hp
Torque262 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)19 mpg
MPG (combined)22 mpg
MPG (highway)26 mpg

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane87
Fuel tank capacity18.8 gal

Headroom

Front headroom40.7 in
Second-row headroom40.1 in
Third-row headroom37.8 in

Legroom

Front legroom44.1 in
Second-row legroom42.4 in
Third-row legroom31.4 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$39,950

Seating

Passenger seating capacity7

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room61.2 in
Second-row shoulder room60.8 in
Third-row shoulder room55.2 in

Steering

Steering typeMotor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Rack and pinion, column-mounted
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)38.7 ft

Suspension

Front suspension typeMacPherson strut with coil springs
Rear suspension typeMulti-link Independent, separated spring & shocks

Tires

Tire size245/60 R18

Transmission

Final drive ratio3.5
Transmission speeds8
Transmission typeautomatic

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)4376 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4259 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating5732 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter18 in
Wheel materialforged alloy
Wheel width7.5 in
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Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety25 std · 0 opt

  • Blind-Spot Collision Warning
  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Car/Ped/Cyclist Detection & JT
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
  • Driver and front passenger airbag (2)
  • Front (2) and 2nd row (2) side impact airbags
  • Highway Driving Assist – HDA I

Infotainment16 std · 0 opt

  • Wifi Hotspot
  • Bluetooth® hands-free w/ wireless audio streaming
  • 12.3" color touchscreen with onboard Navigation & Traffic flow including incident data via HD Radio (HERE)
  • Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
  • Audio controls (Volume up/down, Seek up/down, Mode)
  • Bluelink® Connected Car System

Convenience9 std · 0 opt

  • Hands Free Smart Liftgate – Quick open, auto open, adjustable height setting
  • Hyundai Digital Key 2 Touch
  • Proximity key entry with push button start
  • 12-volt outlet – 4 total: 2 Fr, 1 Rr, 1 cargo
  • Power door and liftgate locks
  • Power windows with safety front auto-down/up

Climate5 std · 0 opt

  • Dual auto temperature control w/auto defog
  • 2nd row automatic HVAC controls
  • 3rd row HVAC vents
  • Cabin air filter
  • PTC Heater

Seating10 std · 0 opt

  • 8-way power driver's seat
  • Heated front seats
  • 2-way lumbar
  • 2nd Row Power Folding Seats
  • 3rd row 60/40 split-fold seats with ingress/egress handles
  • 8-way power passenger seat

Interior18 std · 2 opt

  • 4.2" Color multi-information display
  • Inside rearview mirror – EC mirror
  • Assist grips
  • Dashboard – Slush-molding
  • Door armrest – Soft, 1-piece in-mold grain
  • Door handles – Metal Paint

Exterior23 std · 1 opt

  • LED headlights (Projector)
  • Acoustic windshield
  • Black Side sills
  • Bumpers – Two-tone
  • Door Garnish – Two-tone
  • Door Handles – Satin Chrome (exterior)

Powertrain7 std · 0 opt

  • HTRAC AWD active on-demand
  • 8-speed automatic (A8LF1)
  • Drive Mode Select (Comfort, Eco, Sport, & Smart) – Center-console mounted
  • Drive configuration – FWD
  • Idle Stop & Go
  • SHIFTRONIC® manual shift mode

Cargo2 std · 3 opt

  • Tow Hitch optional
  • Trailering Package (trailer prewire, HD engine/trans coolers, sway control)
  • Underfloor storage compartment
  • Cargo-area cover – Removable, retractable-type optional
  • Roof cross bars optional

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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2025 Palisade. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the SEL

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2025 Hyundai Palisade SEL?

The manufacturer lists $39,950 for the 2025 Hyundai Palisade SEL. That is $2,750 above the SE, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2025 Hyundai Palisade SEL add over the SE?

Against the SE, 16 features become standard that the SE does not and 4 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.