Used Hyundai Santa Fe for Sale nearKey West, FL

How much does the Hyundai Santa Fe cost in today's market?

Used Hyundai Santa Fe prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Hyundai Santa Fe's current nationwide average price is $23,971, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $22,074 over the past year. Recently, prices have come down for the 2024 and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Hyundai Santa Fe a good car?

Yes — the Hyundai Santa Fe earns strong marks from owners across the lineup, and the all-generations owner rating is 4.64/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its comfort, spacious interiors, and value, while also appreciating the advanced features and safety equipment that make daily driving easier. The Santa Fe also stands out for its family-friendly character and easy-to-live-with cabin.

Expert reviews rate the 2020 and 2021 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs called out in recent expert reviews are underwhelming base-engine performance, occasional road noise, and expensive upper trims.

36.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Hyundai Santa Fe models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Hyundai Santa Fe for comfort, value, spacious interiors, and a smooth, easygoing driving experience. Expert reviews also reinforce its strong safety equipment and family-friendly usability.

• Owners rate the Hyundai Santa Fe between 4.5 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is most worth watching on older model years, where accident history and age-related wear deserve extra attention.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 84.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Highway Driving Assist on higher trim levels, including the XRT test car, combines standard adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist.
• Infotainment: a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: The Santa Fe Hybrid is rated at 34 mpg combined with AWD, while the standard turbocharged engine returns 23 mpg combined for other AWD models and 21 mpg for the XRT.

Which Hyundai Santa Fe trim should I buy?

The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe offers these trims:

• SE: The entry trim starts with the standard turbocharged engine, a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a strong set of safety features.
• SEL: This trim builds on the SE with more equipment and is a smart value choice for shoppers who want a better-equipped Santa Fe without moving to the upper end of the lineup.
• XRT: The XRT adds a more rugged look, all-terrain tires, a raised suspension with 1.3 inches of extra ground clearance, greater approach, breakover, and departure angles, and standard AWD; it suits buyers who want the most adventurous version.
• Limited: The Limited adds the larger 12.3-inch display on the driver side and a Bose premium audio system, making it a strong pick for shoppers who want a more upscale cabin.
• Calligraphy: The Calligraphy sits at the top of the range with the most luxurious presentation and the highest price in the lineup.

What Hyundai Santa Fe do most buyers choose?

The Hyundai Santa Fe years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2022.

These higher-volume years tend to be the most popular used picks because they offer the broadest selection, which gives you more chances to compare prices, trims, and equipment. They also sit close to the sweet spot between newer features and used-car pricing.

What is the Hyundai Santa Fe's resale value?

Most model years in the Santa Fe lineup are down year over year, which is good news if you are shopping used and want more value for your money. A couple of years are moving in the opposite direction, so the pricing picture is not uniform across the lineup. The biggest drops are in the double-digit range, which points to meaningful savings on several popular years.

The 2014 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2023, 2014, and 2021 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Hyundai Santa Fe safe?

• 2026: 8/10
• 2025: 7/10
• 2024: 8/10
• 2023: 9/10
• 2022: 10/10
• 2021: 9/10
• 2020: 10/10
• 2019: 9/10
• 2018: 9/10
• 2015: 6/10
• 2014: 8/10

Hyundai equips the Santa Fe with a long list of standard safety features, including junction turning detection, front and rear parking sensors, and safe-exit assist. On higher trim levels, adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist work together as Highway Driving Assist.

For the safest used buy, the 2020 and 2022 models both post the highest confirmed score of 10/10.

Should I buy a used Hyundai Santa Fe now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −10.3% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −8.65%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 39.3% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 37%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $31,162. The Hyundai Santa Fe offers a roomy, family-friendly cabin with a strong mix of comfort, space, and everyday usefulness.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: A standard 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine produces 277 horsepower at 5,800 rpm and 311 pound-feet of torque at 4,000 rpm, and the Santa Fe Hybrid is rated at 34 mpg combined with AWD.
• Tech: Drivers face a dual-screen panel, a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and Bluelink+ connected services.
• Safety: Hyundai adds junction turning detection, front and rear parking sensors, safe-exit assist, and Highway Driving Assist on higher trim levels.
• Starting price: Hyundai sells the 2026 Santa Fe in SE, SEL, XRT, Limited, and Calligraphy trim levels, with prices ranging from $36,650 to $49,400, including the $1,600 destination charge.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

Compare 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe Trims

The 2027 Hyundai Santa Fe offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to feature-rich models, all with versatile drivetrain choices.

• Starting at $38,996
• Most Popular: SEL AWD

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 essential features without paying for extras. It's a great entry point into the Santa Fe lineup.

• Avg. market price: $38,996 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 480 listings
• View SE FWD listings

SEL FWD — "Who It's For"

The SEL FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded SUV with popular features without stepping up to the pricier trims.

• Avg. market price: $38,996 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 1,800 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View SEL FWD listings

SEL AWD — "Who It's For"

The SEL AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive and a robust feature set without a significant price jump. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $38,996 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 2,569 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View SEL AWD listings

XRT AWD — "Who It's For"

The XRT AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a rugged SUV with off-road capabilities without going for the highest price.

• Avg. market price: $38,996 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 621 listings
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Limited FWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited FWD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features without the highest price tag. It offers a premium experience at a competitive price.

• Avg. market price: $38,996 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 497 listings
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Limited AWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited AWD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury and all-wheel drive capability without going for the top-tier trim.

• Avg. market price: $38,996 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 711 listings
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Calligraphy FWD — "Who It's For"

The Calligraphy FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a premium SUV experience without the added cost of all-wheel drive.

• Avg. market price: $38,996 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 493 listings
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Calligraphy AWD — "Who It's For"

The Calligraphy AWD is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate luxury experience with all-wheel drive capability.

• Avg. market price: $38,996 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 889 listings
• View Calligraphy AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — SEL AWD

With 2,569 active listings, the SEL AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — SE FWD

At $38,996 avg market price — below the lineup median of $38,996 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse SE FWD listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 17, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.