Exterior Features
With its standard LED lighting and solar control front glass, the Santa Fe has never looked so sharp. Hyundai’s midsize crossover also turns heads with its wide, flashy grille and big, 20-inch wheel options. You can even choose to outfit your Santa Fe with chrome exterior trim and the optional panoramic sunroof is another luxurious option.
The Santa Fe also has a very practical side: optional roof rails give you the means to transport kayaks and paddle boards and heated exterior mirrors self-clear of any fog or ice. You’ll also love the rain-sensing wipers, which automatically adjust according to how hard the rain is falling.
Standard:
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- 235/60 R18 tires
- LED headlights with LED accents
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- Roof-mounted Center High-Mount Stop Light
- Automatic headlights
- High Beam Assist
- Bodycolor side mirrors
- Bodycolor door handles
- Solar control front glass
- Rear privacy glass
- Front two-speed/variable intermittent windshield wipers
- Intermittent rear window wiper/washer
- Rear spoiler
- Shark-fin roof antenna
Optional:
- 19-inch alloy wheels with 235/55 R20 tires
- 20-inch alloy wheels with 255/45 R20 tires
- Tire Mobility Kit (standard on AWD models)
- Side mirror approach lights (puddle lamps)
- LED tail lights
- Power folding side mirrors
- Heated side mirrors
- Side mirrors with LED turn-signal indicators
- Chrome accent front grille
- Satin chrome door handles
- Acoustic-laminated front glass
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Panoramic sunroof
- Roof rails
- Hands-free smart liftgate with auto open and adjustable height setting
Interior Features
The Santa Fe cabin is rich in both passenger space and modern comfort features; no matter where you sit, legroom is abundant. The wide-opening doors make it easy to access any part of the cabin, as well. Optional features like leather-trimmed upholstery and heated and ventilated front seats, give you the option of making the Santa Fe as luxurious as you want it to be.
Standard:
- Six-way adjustable driver seat
- 60/40 split fold-flat seats with recline and adjustable head restraints
- Stain-resistant cloth seats
- Underfloor storage tray
- Cloth headliner
- Air conditioning
- External temperature display
- Second-row HVAC vents
- Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel
- Power windows with driver auto-down/up
Optional:
- Leather-appointed seating surfaces
- Quilted premium Nappa leather seating surfaces
- Eight-way power driver seat
- Eight-way power passenger seat
- Two-way power lumbar for driver seat
- Four-way power lumbar for driver seat
- Driver seat leg cushion extension
- Heated front seats
- Ventilated front seats
- Integrated Memory System for driver seat
- Heated rear seats
- Power-release folding second-row seats
- Melange headliner
- Eco-suede microfiber headliner
- Dual automatic temperature control with CleanAir Ionizer with Predictive Logic
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Heated steering wheel
- Power windows with passenger auto-down/up
- Power windows with rear passenger auto-down/up
- Manual rear side sunshades
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink
- LED interior lighting
- Expanded interior accent lighting
Technology
The 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe is a great option for tech-savvy drivers. It includes the latest version of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration technology, which lets you connect to the system without a USB cord. We’re also big fans of the touch-screen infotainment system, which is extremely user-friendly.
The Santa Fe tech lineup is equally big on modern conveniences. If your kids are napping in the back seat, for example, you can switch on Rear Seat Quiet Mode to turn off the rear speakers. The optional navigation system also gives you real-time traffic data.
Standard:
- 4.2-inch color Multi-Information Display
- 8-inch color touch screen audio
- AM/FM audio system
- Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- Dual front/rear 2.1-amp USB outlets
- Rear Seat Quiet Mode
- Bluetooth hands-free phone system
- Steering-wheel-mounted audio, cruise, and Bluetooth controls
Optional:
- 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
- 10.25-inch touch-screen navigation and traffic flow, including incident data, via HD Radio
- 12-speaker Harman Kardon Premium Audio with Clari-Fi Music Restoration Technology and QuantumLogic Surround
- Android Auto and Apple CarPlay (wired versions)
- Bluelink Connected Car Service
- Bluelink Connected Car Package (three-year complimentary service)
- Bluelink Remote Package (three-year complimentary service)
- Bluelink Guidance Package (three-year complimentary service)
- HD Radio
- Heads-Up Display
- Wireless device charging
Safety and Security
The list of standard safety items is much longer than the list of options, which is good news for Santa Fe drivers. For example, every model helps you avoid danger with forward collision mitigation and blind-spot mitigation. Optional features, like the Blind Spot and Surround View monitors, offer an expanded view of your surroundings.
Standard:
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian, Cyclist, and Junction Turning Detection
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Driver Attention Warning
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Rear cross-traffic collision avoidance assist
- Rear occupant alert
- Hillstart assist control
- Safe Exit Assist
- Lane Following Assist
- Rear View Monitor with parking guidance
- Adjustable front-seat shoulder belt anchors
- Front seatbelt pretensioners and load limiters
- LATCH lower anchors and upper tether anchors
- Power window lock-out button
- Rear child safety locks
- Antilock Braking System with four-wheel disc brakes
- Electronic Stability Control with Traction Control System and Brake Assist
- Vehicle Stability Management
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System with individual tire indicator
- Trailer Sway Control
- Power door and liftgate locks
Optional:
- Hyundai Digital Key
- Proximity Key entry with push-button start
- Parking Distance Warning, Forward and Reverse
- Remote Smart Parking Assist
- Ultrasonic Rear Occupant Alert
- Highway Driving Assist
- Blind-Spot View Monitor
- Surround View Monitor
Fuel Economy
The standard version of the Santa Fe is also the thriftiest. With the base engine and front-wheel drive, this Hyundai earns up to 26 mpg combined.
- 2.5L four-cylinder, FWD: 26 mpg combined (25 city/28 highway mpg)
- Turbo 2.5L four-cylinder, FWD: 25 mpg (22/28 mpg)
- 2.5L four-cylinder, AWD: 24 mpg (22/25 mpg)
- Turbo 2.5L four-cylinder, AWD: 24 mpg (21/28 mpg)
Towing Capacity
Towing capacity varies according to which Santa Fe powertrain you select. With the standard engine and proper equipment, this Hyundai crossover can tow up to 2,000 pounds. If your boat is bigger than that, then you need the upgraded turbocharged engine, which can help the Santa Fe tow up to 3,500 pounds.
2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Trim Models
There are four main Santa Fe trim models: the base SE, mid-grade SEL, stylish Limited, and the top-of-the-line Calligraphy. This year, Hyundai is rolling out a new Santa Fe XRT, which builds on the SEL lineup with rugged exterior styling.
SE
The entry-level 2022 Santa Fe is handsomely equipped, especially in terms of tech features. The cutting-edge infotainment system includes an 8-inch touch screen and complete smartphone integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. Outside, LED headlamps light your way and the SE’s high-tech safety aids include forward collision assist with pedestrian detection, technology that actively helps you avoid danger.
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- 8-inch touch-screen infotainment interface
- LED headlights
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection
SEL
Upgrade to the SEL for a longer list of tech features. Use the Bluelink Connected Car services for remote access to your door locks and other functions. Safety aids, like blind-spot collision mitigation, mean safer travels.
- Bluelink Connected Car System
- Wireless device charging
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
XRT
The new XRT features exclusive exterior styling for an extra rugged appearance. This model also builds on the SEL lineup with the contents of the Convenience Package. Outside, you’ll find a wide variety of black accessories.
- XRT-exclusive 18-inch dark alloy wheels
- XRT-exclusive side steps
- XRT-exclusive black door side moldings
- Front and rear black lower bumper fascia molding
- Dark front and rear skid plates
- Matte-black grille
- Black mirror covers
- Black roof side rails and cross rails
Limited
This luxurious Santa Fe comes with the turbocharged engine upgrade and an even longer list of tech-smart safety aids. The Blind-Spot View Monitor shows you what you can’t see in your rearview mirrors and the Surround View Monitor provides a top-down look at the Santa Fe, handy for parallel parking episodes.
- 19-inch alloy wheels
- 2.5L turbocharged GDI/MPI four-cylinder engine
- Blind-Spot View Monitor
- Surround View Monitor
- Remote Smart Parking Assist
Calligraphy
The top-trim Santa Fe comes standard with big, flashy alloy wheels and the upgraded turbocharged engine. Details like Nappa leather seats, ambient interior lighting, and an exclusive grille also set it apart from other models.
- 20-inch alloy wheels
- 2.5L turbocharged GDI/MPI four-cylinder engine
- Premium finish grille
- Ambient lighting
- Quilted premium Nappa leather trimmed seats
Calligraphy 2.5T AWD with 19-inch Wheels
As the name suggests, this version of the Calligraphy trim comes standard with all-wheel drive. Instead of the regular Calligraphy’s 20-inch wheels, this model comes with 19-inch wheels.
- 2.5L turbocharged GDI/MPI four-cylinder engine
- Premium finish grille
- HTRAC All-Wheel Drive
- Quilted premium Nappa leather seating surfaces
- Heads-up display
Available Packages
Convenience Package
- Hands-free power liftgate with auto-open function
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Hyundai Digital Key
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Manual rear side sunshades
- 12.3-inch LCD instrument cluster
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink
- Power release folding second-row seats
- Side mirrors with integrated turn-signal indicators
- Puddle lamps
- Acoustically laminated front side glass
- Ultrasonic Rear Occupant Alert
Premium Package
- Leather-trimmed seating surfaces
- Eight-way power front passenger seat
- 12-speaker Harman Kardon premium audio system including subwoofer and external amplifier
- Clari-Fi Music Restoration Technology and QuantumLogic
- 10.25-inch navigation display
- Highway Driving Assist
- Panoramic sunroof
- LED interior lights
- LED tail lamps
Winter Weather Package
- Fitted floor liners
- Front and rear exterior mudguards
Hyundai Warranty
Hyundai vehicles feature one of the best warranties out there. In fact, you won’t find longer-lasting limited powertrain coverage anywhere. If your check engine light pops on within 10 years or 100,000 miles, all you need to do is bring your 2022 Santa Fe back to the dealership for repairs.
- 5-year/60,000-mile limited vehicle warranty
- 10-year/100,000-mile limited powertrain warranty
- 7-year/Unlimited miles anti-perforation warranty
- 1-year replacement parts warranty