⌘K
HomeHyundaiSanta Fe2026Calligraphy Hybrid
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe

Calligraphy Hybrid FWD

HybridFWDMSRP $48,700Compare this trim against anything →

What the Calligraphy Hybrid adds over the SE (+$13,650)

SpecSECalligraphy Hybrid
Curb weight (maximum)4343 lbs4431 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4343 lbs4431 lbs
Engine displacement2497 cc1598 cc
Horsepower277 hp178 hp
Torque311 lb-ft195 lb-ft
Engine type (full description)Smartstream 2.5L Turbo GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinderSmartstream 1.6L Turbo GDI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cyl HEV
Gross vehicle weight rating5534 lbs5655 lbs
Second-row legroom42.3 in41.5 in
MPG (city)20 mpg37 mpg
MPG (combined)24 mpg36 mpg
MPG (highway)29 mpg36 mpg
Base MSRP (excludes destination)$35,050$48,700
Passenger seating capacity76
Payload capacity1191 lbs1224 lbs
Tire size235/60 R18255/45 R20
Total interior volume166.6 cu-ft165.6 cu-ft
Transmission speeds86
Wheel diameter18 in20 in
Wheel width7.5 in8.5 in

Standard here, not on the base trim: 115-volt power outlet, 12.3" wide touchscreen (ccNC) with onboard Navigation & Traffic flow including incident data via HD Radio (HERE)-Includes Wi-fi hotspot, 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, 20 X 8.5J Alloys / 255/45 R20 FWD: Kumho; AWD: Pirelli, 2nd Row Captain's Chairs, 3rd row Air vents, 4-way lumbar, 6-speed automatic (A6MF2H-2) transmission, 6-way power passenger seat, 8-way power driver's seat, Advanced Rear Occupant Alert (adds radar sensor & Bluelink integration), Ambient lighting, Auto-Dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink®, Blind-Spot View Monitor, Bose premium audio with 12-speakers, Camera-based rearview mirror (full display mirror), Dual auto temperature control w/ auto-defog, Dynamic Voice Recognition, Fingerprint Recognition, Forward Attention Warning (FAW) – aka Driver Monitoring System (DMS), H-Tex®-trimmed Seats (Leatherette), Headliner - Mélange, Heated front seats, Heated rear (2nd row) seats (high/low), Heated steering wheel, Highway Driving Assist I, Hyundai Digital Key 2 Premium (NFC + BLE + UWB), Hyundai Pay (In-Car Payment), Integrated memory system for driver seat, Navigation-based Smart cruise control with stop & go (NSCC), Park Distance Warning – Forward / Side / Reverse (PDW – F/S/R), Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist – Reverse, Permanent magnet synchronous motor (HEV), Power folding Side Mirrors, Power windows with front & rear auto-down/up, Rain-sensing windshield wipers, Rear side-window sunshades, Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) – Entry / Fore and Aft, Roof rails - Black, Side mirrors with LED turn signal indicators

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake typeventilated disc
Rear brake typesolid disc
Parking brake typeElectric with Auto Vehicle Hold

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 1st row79.6 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 2nd row40.5 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 3rd row14.6 cu-ft
Total interior volume165.6 cu-ft

Connected Services

Connected services brandBluelink

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance7 in
Overall height67.7 in
Overall length190.2 in
Overall width74.8 in
Wheelbase110.8 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationtwin turbo
Cylinder count4
Engine displacement1598 cc
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)Smartstream 1.6L Turbo GDI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cyl HEV
Valve configurationDOHC 16-Valve

Engine Output

Horsepower178 hp
Torque195 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)37 mpg
MPG (combined)36 mpg
MPG (highway)36 mpg

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane87
Fuel tank capacity17.7 gal

Headroom

Front headroom41.1 in
Second-row headroom40.6 in
Third-row headroom37.7 in

Legroom

Front legroom44.4 in
Second-row legroom41.5 in
Third-row legroom30 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$48,700

Seating

Passenger seating capacity6

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room59.5 in
Second-row shoulder room58.1 in
Third-row shoulder room53.5 in

Steering

Steering typeMotor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Rack and pinion, column-mounted
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)18.9 ft

Suspension

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

Tires

Tire size255/45 R20

Transmission

Final drive ratio3.5
Transmission speeds6
Transmission typeautomatic

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)4431 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4431 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating5655 lbs
Payload capacity1224 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter20 in
Wheel materialforged alloy
Wheel width8.5 in
Advertisement

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety19 std · 0 opt

  • Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Warning (BCW)
  • Blind-Spot View Monitor
  • Surround View Monitor
  • Advanced Rear Occupant Alert (adds radar sensor & Bluelink integration)
  • Highway Driving Assist I
  • Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist – Reverse

Infotainment11 std · 0 opt

  • 12.3" wide touchscreen (ccNC) with onboard Navigation & Traffic flow including incident data via HD Radio (HERE)-Includes Wi-fi hotspot
  • Wi-Fi hotspot (via 12.3" ccNC head unit)
  • Wireless Device Charging (For Supported Devices) - Dual
  • Bose premium audio with 12-speakers
  • Dynamic Voice Recognition
  • High power USB charge ports (2 front, 2 rear) with additional 3rd row x2

Convenience9 std · 0 opt

  • Hyundai Digital Key 2 Premium (NFC + BLE + UWB)
  • 115-volt power outlet
  • 12-volt outlet - 2 total: Front/cargo
  • Fingerprint Recognition
  • Power door and liftgate locks
  • Power window switches - Front and rear

Climate4 std · 0 opt

  • Dual auto temperature control w/ auto-defog
  • 2nd row Air vents
  • 3rd row Air vents
  • Air conditioning

Seating15 std · 1 opt

  • 8-way power driver's seat
  • Heated front seats
  • Ventilated front seats
  • Heated rear (2nd row) seats (high/low)
  • Integrated memory system for driver seat
  • 4-way lumbar

Interior19 std · 1 opt

  • Heated steering wheel
  • Auto-Dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink®
  • 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
  • 4-Spoke steering wheel
  • Ambient lighting
  • Assist Grips

Exterior13 std · 2 opt

  • Power folding Side Mirrors
  • 18 X 7.5J Alloys / 235/60 R18 - Goodyear
  • 20 X 8.5J Alloys / 255/45 R20 FWD: Kumho; AWD: Pirelli
  • Bodycolor door handles
  • Front 2-speed/variable intermittent windshield wipers
  • Intermittent rear window wiper/washer (non-variable)

Powertrain4 std · 1 opt

  • FWD
  • 6-speed automatic (A6MF2H-2) transmission
  • Permanent magnet synchronous motor (HEV)
  • Smartstream 1.6L Turbo GDI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cyl (1,598 cc); HEV
  • AWD Lock warning indicatoroptional

Chassis3 std · 0 opt

  • MacPherson strut with coil springs front suspension
  • Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) Rack and pinion steering, column-mounted
  • Multi-link Independent, separated spring & shocks rear suspension

Cargo1 std · 1 opt

  • Trailer Pre-Wire Connection
  • Cargo-area cover - Retractable-typeoptional

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

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 Santa Fe. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

The cheapest ownership win

Insurers price the 2026 Santa Fe very differently, and the gap between the best and worst quote on the same car and driver is usually larger than any option you are weighing on this page.

How to compare cover →

Common questions about the Calligraphy Hybrid

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy Hybrid?

The manufacturer lists $48,700 for the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy Hybrid. That is $13,650 above the SE, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy Hybrid add over the SE?

Against the SE, 48 features become standard that the SE does not and 19 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.