Used 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe for Sale nearLos Angeles, CA

Compare 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Trims in Los Angeles, CA

The 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe offers a range of trims with versatile options for families and budget-conscious shoppers alike.

• Starting at $8,672
• Best MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Most Popular: SE FWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

SE FWD — "Who It's For"

The SE FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped family SUV without paying for luxury features. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $8,672 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 41 listings
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SE AWD — "Who It's For"

The SE AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without stepping up to a higher price point. It's a solid choice for those in varied climates.

• Avg. market price: $8,672 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 26 listings
• View SE AWD listings

Limited FWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a touch of luxury without going over budget. It offers premium features at a competitive price.

• Avg. market price: $8,672 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 24 listings
• View Limited FWD listings

Limited AWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited AWD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features combined with all-wheel drive capability. It's perfect for those who need both comfort and performance.

• Avg. market price: $8,672 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 30 listings
• View Limited AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — SE FWD

With 41 active listings, the SE FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — SE FWD

At $8,672 avg market price — below the lineup median of $8,672 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — SE FWD

The SE FWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 18/25 MPG.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe cost?

Prices have softened 13.79% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 374 listings available, which gives you a workable amount of inventory to compare prices and conditions.

Is the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe a good car?

Yes — the 5/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. The 2016 Santa Fe is described as a polished, practical family SUV with a clearer sense of purpose than earlier versions, plus a cabin that emphasizes comfort and everyday usability. You also get useful features like supportive seats, deep map pockets, heated seat controls on the doors, and wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, along with two-row and three-row configurations and strong rear-seat legroom. With 29.7% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a decent chance of finding a competitively priced example.

Is the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe reliable?

Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The Santa Fe is described as generally well equipped and safe, which supports confidence in day-to-day ownership. Its comfort-focused setup and broad feature list make it appealing if you want a family SUV that prioritizes usefulness over flash.

For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about outright complexity and more about finding one that has been maintained well and not worn down by heavy family use.

What should I look for when buying a used 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe?

At 55.1% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from those with accident records. After that, prioritize a thorough inspection of body panels, alignment, tires, and interior wear, since condition can vary a lot in a market with mixed history. Focus on the overall maintenance story and how the SUV has aged, not just the asking price.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe?

This looks like a moderate market where selective buyers can still find value if they shop carefully.

• Deal availability: 29.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 374 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 13.79% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 55.1% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $9,666, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe's resale value?

The current average of $9,780 sits slightly below last year's $11,344.

That decline suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point today. For a future seller, that also means resale value may depend more on condition, mileage, and documentation than on broad market momentum. If you keep the SUV clean, well maintained, and accident-free, you give yourself a better chance of standing out when it is time to sell.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2016 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2016 if:

• 29.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 55.1% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 13.79% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2015 if:

• At $10,027, the 2015 costs more than the current year's $9,780 average.
• It offers a more engaging driving character and a livelier turbocharged feel.

The bottom line: You should lean toward the 2016 if you want the better current value and a broader pool of deals to compare. If you are especially price-sensitive, the 2015 is worth a look only if its condition and equipment justify paying more.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.