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2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz

SE FWD

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Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter325 mm
Front brake typeventilated disc
Rear brake diameter325 mm
Rear brake typesolid disc
Parking brake typeElectronic

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 2nd row27 cu-ft
Total interior volume101.8 cu-ft

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance8.6 in
Overall height66.7 in
Overall length195.7 in
Overall width75 in
Wheelbase118.3 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationnaturally aspirated
Cylinder count4
Engine displacement2497 cc
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder
Valve configurationDOHC 16-Valve

Engine Output

Horsepower191 hp
Torque181 lb-ft

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane87
Fuel tank capacity17.7 gal

Headroom

Front headroom40.7 in
Third-row headroom40.1 in

Legroom

Front legroom41.4 in
Third-row legroom36.5 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$25,700

Seating

Passenger seating capacity5

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room57.6 in
Third-row shoulder room56.1 in

Steering

Steering typeMotor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Rack and pinion, column-mounted
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)19.8 ft

Suspension

Front suspension typeMacPherson strut with coil springs
Rear suspension typeMulti-link

Tires

Tire size245/60R18

Transmission

Final drive ratio4.1
Transmission speeds8
Transmission typeautomatic

Weights

Gross vehicle weight rating5456 lbs
Payload capacity1753 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter18 in
Wheel materialforged alloy
Wheel width7.5 in

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety29 std · 0 opt

  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian Detection
  • Lane Following Assist
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
  • Airbags (Front - Advanced): Driver (1), Front passenger (1)
  • Driver and front passenger side-impact FR (Thorax) (2)
  • Lane Keeping Assist

Infotainment6 std · 0 opt

  • Bluetooth controls (Voice recognition, Accept call, Hang up)
  • 8" color touchscreen Display Audio (Value 2.0) system with 6-speakers
  • Android Auto™ & Apple CarPlay™ (Wireless with 8" Display Audio)
  • Audio controls (Volume up/down, Mute, Seek up/down, Mode)
  • Front Dual USB outlets
  • HD Radio Technology

Convenience7 std · 0 opt

  • Cruise control (standard)
  • Power Window Switches - Driver auto down
  • Power door locks
  • Remote keyless entry system with alarm and panic
  • Remote release - Hood
  • Remote release - Tailgate (on key fob)

Climate3 std · 0 opt

  • Cabin air filter
  • Manual air conditioning
  • Rear seat heater ducts

Seating4 std · 0 opt

  • 6-way adjustable driver's seat
  • Cloth – stain and odor resistant
  • Passenger Capacity 5
  • Rear Seats 60/40 split tip-up lower seat cushions

Interior14 std · 1 opt

  • 4.2" Multi-Information Display
  • Assist grips (4)
  • Central dome light (with delay) and auto cut-off
  • Cupholders, Dual Front center console-mounted
  • Front center console Fixed armrest storage box
  • Front maplights

Exterior16 std · 2 opt

  • 18 x 7.5J Alloys
  • 245/60R18 tires
  • Acoustic Laminated Windshield
  • Body color side mirror housing
  • Halogen headlights (MFR-type)
  • Integrated rear bumper side steps

Powertrain2 std · 2 opt

  • HTRAC AWD, Active On-Demand optional
  • FWD
  • 8-speed automatic torque converter transmission
  • AWD Lock optional

Chassis2 std · 0 opt

  • Gas-pressurized shock absorbers, self leveling (rear)
  • Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Rack and pinion steering, column-mounted

Cargo7 std · 0 opt

  • Dual C-channel adjustable utility track rail and cleat system
  • Heavy duty cargo D-rings
  • Lockable under bed storage compartment
  • Multi-functional tailgate (assisted open/close)
  • Sheet Molded Composite bed
  • Sidewall bed storage compartments

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2023 Santa Cruz. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the SE

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz SE?

The manufacturer lists $25,700 for the 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz SE. It is the cheapest trim of this model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.