2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz
SEL FWD
What the SEL adds over the SE (+$2,750)
| Spec | SE | SEL |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3755 lbs | 3773 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3755 lbs | 3773 lbs |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $26,900 | $29,650 |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 8" color touchscreen Display Audio (Value 2.0): Adds SiriusXM®, Bluelink+, 8-way power driver's seat, Bluelink+ Connected Car System, Dual automatic temperature control with Auto Defogger (partial capacitive-touch controls), HTRAC AWD, Active On-Demand, Heated front seats, Heated side mirrors, Illuminated push button start, Keys, Proximity w/ detachable valet key (2), Multi-Air Mode, Power Window Switches, Front auto down/up, Power driver's lumbar support, Proximity key entry with push button start, remote engine start, Remote engine start (on key fob), Side mirrors with turn signal indicators, SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (3-month trial subscription), Sunvisors w/ Illumination
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 325 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 325 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
| Parking brake type | Electronic |
Cargo
| Total interior volume | 101.8 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | Bluelink+ |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 8.6 in |
| Overall height | 66.7 in |
| Overall length | 195.7 in |
| Overall width | 75 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.3 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 2497 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 191 hp |
| Torque | 181 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 22 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 23 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 26 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 17.7 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 40.2 in |
| Second-row headroom | 39.6 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.4 in |
| Second-row legroom | 36.5 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $29,650 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 57.6 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 56.1 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS), rack and pinion, column-mounted |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 39.6 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson strut with coil springs |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link |
Tires
| Tire size | 245/60R18 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 4.1 |
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3773 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3773 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 5456 lbs |
| Payload capacity | 1411 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 18 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
| Wheel width | 7.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety32 std · 0 opt
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Pedestrian Detection
- Lane Following Assist (LFA)
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
- Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
- Rearview camera
- Downhill Brake Control (DBC)
- Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
- Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with 4-wheel disc brakes
- Anti-theft System integrated with remote keyless entry and panic alarm
- Blind-Spot Collision and Rear Cross-Traffic Avoidance-Assist Indicators
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)
- Bodyside reinforcements
- Brake Assist
- Child safety locks (rear)
- Driver (1) front advanced airbag
- Driver and front passenger side-impact FR (Thorax) airbags (2)
- Electronic Parking Brake w/ Automatic Vehicle Hold
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control (TCS) and Brake Assist
- Front passenger (1) front advanced airbag
- High Beam Assist
- Hillstart Assist Control (HAC)
- LATCH Lower Anchors and Upper Tether Anchors
- Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
- Power window lock-out button
- Rear Occupant Alert (ROA)
- Rear side airbags (2)
- Side air curtains (front and rear passengers) with rollover sensors (2)
- Steering wheel haptic feedback (for LKA and BCA)
- Vehicle Stability Management
- Immobilizer
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) w/Individual Tire Indicator
Infotainment8 std · 4 opt
- Bluetooth controls (Voice recognition, Accept call, Hang up)
- 8" color touchscreen Display Audio (Value 2.0): Adds SiriusXM®, Bluelink+
- Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ (Wireless with 8" Display Audio)
- Audio controls (Volume up/down, Mute, Seek up/down, Mode)
- Bluelink+ Connected Car System
- Front dual USB ports
- HD Radio™ Technology
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (3-month trial subscription)
- 10.25" color touchscreen with onboard Navigation & Traffic flow including incident data via HD Radio (HERE) (AVN 5.0) optional
- Dynamic Voice Recognition optional
- Map and multimedia software OTA update capability optional
- Wireless Device Quick Charging 15W optional
Convenience11 std · 1 opt
- Proximity key entry with push button start, remote engine start
- Remote engine start (on key fob)
- 12-volt outlet, Front (1)
- Cruise control (convenience feature)
- Keys, Proximity w/ detachable valet key (2)
- Keys, Standard w/ key fob (2)
- Power Window Switches, Front auto down/up
- Power door locks
- Remote keyless entry system with alarm and panic
- Remote release, Hood
- Remote release, Tailgate (on key fob)
- 115V power outlet (in sidewall storage) optional
Climate4 std · 1 opt
- Cabin air filter
- Dual automatic temperature control with Auto Defogger (partial capacitive-touch controls)
- Multi-Air Mode
- Rear seat heater ducts
- Dual automatic temperature control with Auto Defogger (full capacitive-touch controls) optional
Seating5 std · 0 opt
- 8-way power driver's seat
- Heated front seats
- Cloth-trimmed seats (stain- and odor-resistant)
- Power driver's lumbar support
- Rear Seats, 60/40 split tip-up lower seat cushions
Interior25 std · 3 opt
- 4.2" Multi-Information Display
- Assist grips (4)
- Central dome light (with delay) and auto cut-off
- Cruise control indicator
- Cruise controls (steering wheel)
- Cupholders, Dual, Front center console-mounted
- Door armrest, Integrated
- Door handles, Metal paint
- Front center console, Fixed armrest storage box
- Front maplights
- Glove compartment, With Damper
- I/P switch illumination (hazard)
- Illuminated power window switches
- Illuminated push button start
- Passenger Capacity
- Rear cupholders (on door panel)
- Roof trim, Black
- Seatback map pockets, Driver and Front Passenger
- Steering Wheel, 4-Spoke
- Steering Wheel, Tilt & Telescoping
- Storage tray (below 12-volt outlet)
- Sunvisors, Dual vanity mirror with cover
- 10.25" Digital instrument cluster optional
- Front and Rear LED maplights optional
- Inside rearview mirror, Manual day/night
- Sunvisors w/ Illumination
- Sunvisors w/ sliding function
- Floor mats, Carpeted optional
Exterior19 std · 6 opt
- Power sunroof, Conventional-type optional
- 18 x 7.5J Alloys
- 245/60R18 tires
- Acoustic Laminated Windshield
- Automatic headlights
- Bi-LED headlights (high/low beam, projector-type)
- Body color door handles
- Body color side mirror housing
- Heated side mirrors
- Integrated rear bumper side steps
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- LED cargo light (roof-mounted)
- LED taillights
- Privacy Glass, Rear/back glass
- Roof-mounted Center High-Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
- Shark-fin roof antenna (gloss black)
- Side mirrors with turn signal indicators
- LED bed lighting (2) optional
- Rear sliding glass window with defroster optional
- Roof cross rails optional
- Roof side rails optional
- Rear window defroster
- Solar glass, Front Door, Windshield
- Temporary Spare Tire
- Mudguards Front/Rear optional
Powertrain4 std · 1 opt
- HTRAC AWD, Active On-Demand
- FWD
- 8-speed automatic torque converter transmission
- Drive Mode, Center-console mounted
- AWD Lock optional
Chassis4 std · 0 opt
- Front suspension: MacPherson strut with coil springs
- Gas-pressurized shock absorbers, self leveling
- Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Rack and pinion steering, column-mounted
- Rear suspension: Multi-link
Cargo6 std · 2 opt
- Heavy duty cargo D-rings
- Lockable under bed storage compartment
- Multi-functional tailgate (assisted open/close)
- Sheet Molded Composite bed
- Sidewall bed storage compartments
- Trailer pre-wiring (4-pin for 2.5L, 4/7-pin for 2.5T)
- Dual C-channel adjustable utility track rail and cleat system optional
- Integrated tonneau cover with two built-in T-slot accessory tracks (factory installed) optional
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2024 Santa Cruz. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the SEL
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz SEL?
The manufacturer lists $29,650 for the 2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz 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 2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz SEL add over the SE?
Against the SE, 17 features become standard that the SE does not and 3 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.