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

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

The Hyundai Palisade's current nationwide average price is $32,162, and its year-round low is $30,637.22. That gives you a useful snapshot of where used pricing sits for this model right now. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Hyundai Palisade a good car?

Yes — the Hyundai Palisade is a strong used SUV choice if you want a spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped three-row family vehicle. The all-generations owner rating is 4.78/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Palisade for its roomy interior, comfortable ride, and generous feature content. They also highlight its upscale feel and strong value, especially for families who want a polished cabin and plenty of passenger space.

Expert reviews rate the 2025 and 2021 models among the highest across all years.

The main tradeoffs that show up in expert feedback are fuel economy that trails top rivals, some trims that give up luxury features for added capability, and a few notes about wanting more power or additional convenience features in higher trims.

35.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Hyundai Palisade models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently describe the Palisade as comfortable, spacious, and well equipped, with strong value and a polished overall feel. Review feedback across the lineup also points to a family-friendly cabin and a premium character that helps it stand out.

• Owners rate the Hyundai Palisade between 4.59 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable overall, but condition and history matter more on older examples.

What should I look for when buying a used Hyundai Palisade?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 86.2% — 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: Hyundai’s base Highway Driving Assist I, with Highway Driving Assist II on the top Calligraphy and evasive steering assist on Calligraphy.
• Infotainment: a 12.3-inch color touchscreen with onboard navigation and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: Palisade models with FWD have EPA-estimated fuel economy of 19 mpg city, 25 mpg highway, and 21 mpg combined. Estimated fuel efficiency drops by one mpg for AWD Palisade models. Fuel economy ratings for the upcoming Palisade Hybrid have not yet been announced, but Hyundai is targeting 34 mpg combined.

Which Hyundai Palisade trim should I buy?

The 2026 Hyundai Palisade offers...

• SE: The entry trim starts with the 12.3-inch touchscreen, onboard navigation, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a strong standard safety suite, making it the value-focused starting point.
• SEL Premium: This trim adds the Surround View Monitor camera system and side parking sensors, giving you a useful step up in everyday convenience.
• XRT Pro: This is the off-road-oriented choice, with chunky all-terrain tires, 8.4 inches of ground clearance, improved approach and departure angles, a standard electronic limited-slip rear differential, recovery hooks, and a factory-installed tow hitch; it also gets the Bose audio system and is the best fit if you want capability and rugged styling.
• Limited: This trim adds the Bose audio system and the factory-installed tow hitch, while also bringing a more upscale equipment mix for buyers who want a richer daily driver.
• Calligraphy: The top trim adds integrated front and rear dashcams, evasive steering assist, Highway Driving Assist II, a 12-inch color head-up display, and the most premium cabin presentation.

What Hyundai Palisade do most buyers choose?

The Hyundai Palisade years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2023.

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you a broad mix of pricing, availability, and deal opportunities. They also sit close enough to the newest redesigns to keep the Palisade’s core appeal intact while offering more choices on the used market.

What is the Hyundai Palisade's resale value?

The table shows broad downward movement across the lineup, which is good news if you’re shopping used and want to benefit from lower asking prices. Several model years have seen double-digit drops, so recent used inventory can offer meaningful savings. The smallest year-over-year changes are still declines, but they’re less severe than the biggest drops in the table.

The 2020, 2024, and 2023 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Hyundai Palisade safe?

• 2026: 9/10
• 2025: 9/10
• 2024: 9/10
• 2023: 9/10
• 2022: 9/10
• 2021: 10/10
• 2020: 8/10

The 2026 Palisade offers a comprehensive suite of driver-assist features, including blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist, lane following assist, driver attention monitoring, forward attention warning, safe exit assist, and front and rear parking sensors.

For the safest used buy, the 2021 model posts the highest confirmed score of 10/10.

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

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −13.55% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −9.64%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 35.2% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 35.4%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $35,350. The Hyundai Palisade offers a roomy, upscale cabin with a polished family-SUV character that makes it easy to live with every day.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 2026 Hyundai Palisade is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine that sends 287 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque.
• Tech: Onboard navigation is standard, as are wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Safety: Hyundai’s base Highway Driving Assist I is standard on all but the top Calligraphy, which gets an upgraded Highway Driving Assist II system that adds a lane-change assistance function.
• Starting price: The 2026 Hyundai Palisade starts at $38,935 in base SE trim with FWD.

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 2028 inventory to mature.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.