Used 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz for Sale nearPhiladelphia, PA

How much does the 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz cost?

Prices have softened 5.06% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 1,717 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of options to compare.

Is the 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz a good car?

Yes — the 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz earns a 4.9/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its smooth ride, modern technology, and spacious interior, and they also like the way it blends utility with comfort. The main tradeoffs mentioned are concerns about the durability of some electronic features and limited payload capacity. With 34.8% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a decent chance of finding a competitive offer.

Is the 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz reliable?

Owners rate it 4.9/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback also points to a dependable ownership experience, with praise for the smooth driving experience and the way the truck feels easy to live with over time. That said, some shoppers should pay close attention to the durability of electronic features when evaluating used examples. For used buyers, the biggest long-term risk is ending up with a truck that has hidden wear in the tech-heavy parts of the cabin.

What should I look for when buying a used 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 86.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still run a history report on every candidate, even if the listing looks clean at first glance. Prioritize a thorough inspection of the electronics, interior condition, and any signs of hard use, since owner feedback points to concerns about certain electronic features and payload limits. Focus on how the truck has been maintained and whether it matches your needs for comfort and utility.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz?

This looks like a moderate market, so you can shop selectively without expecting a deep bargain on every listing.

• Deal availability: 34.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,717 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 5.06% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 86.5% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $24,668, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz's resale value?

The current average of $24,668 sits slightly below last year's $25,983.

That softer pricing can help you buy at a more favorable entry point, but it also means future resale gains may be more gradual if the market stays soft. If you keep the truck in strong condition and avoid examples with questionable history, you should be in a better position when it is time to sell. Demand should remain supported by the model's strong owner satisfaction.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.9/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2023 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2023 if:

• 34.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 86.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 5.06% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.9/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2022 if:

• At $22,184, the 2022 costs less than the current year's $24,668 average.
• It introduced Hyundai's first U.S. pickup with a car-like, easy-to-park feel.

Consider the 2024 if:

• At $26,468, the 2024 costs more than the current year's $24,668 average.
• It adds a few updates while keeping the same familiar formula.

The bottom line: The 2023 is the best all-around pick if you want a strong mix of value, owner satisfaction, and available inventory. If price is your top priority, the 2022 is the better budget path, while the 2024 makes sense if you want to pay more for the newer model year.

How does the 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz compare to the 2023 Ford Maverick?

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 3, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.