Pricing information for 10/01/2026
The 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz SEL is a crew cab pickup truck that stands out by blending the everyday comfort of a mid-size SUV with the flexible utility of a pickup. Powered by a 2.5L I4 engine paired to an automatic transmission and front-wheel drive, this truck is finished in Mojave Sand with a Black interior.
Buyers researching this truck are likely looking for a vehicle that accommodates both urban life and occasional hauling or adventure. The Santa Cruz SEL’s crew cab design provides ample space for passengers while retaining an open bed for cargo, ideal for activities like home improvement runs or transporting gear. In climates like central Florida, its stain and odor-resistant cloth seats and available heated front seats offer comfort and durability year-round. Technology such as Blue Link Connected Car Service and Apple CarPlay & Android Auto supports connectivity and convenience for commuters and families alike.
Performance in the Santa Cruz SEL is characterized by its 2.5L I4 engine, delivering a smooth, composed ride that’s well-suited for city commuting and highway travel. The automatic transmission shifts seamlessly, making it easy to navigate urban traffic or longer stretches of road. The truck’s four-wheel independent suspension and auto-leveling rear suspension contribute to balanced handling when the bed is loaded. Speed-sensing steering and a front anti-roll bar help provide confidence and stability during everyday driving, while its compact size enhances maneuverability in tight spaces.
Safety is a priority in this truck, with features designed to enhance driver awareness and control. The included ABS brakes and electronic stability control help maintain traction on wet or slippery roads, and brake assist provides extra stopping power during sudden stops. Dual front and side impact airbags, along with an overhead airbag, offer occupant protection from multiple angles. The rearview camera makes parking and reversing safer, while the Blue Link emergency communication system adds peace of mind by offering quick assistance if needed. Automatic high-beam headlights and tire pressure monitoring also help ensure safe operation in various conditions.
The Santa Cruz SEL comes well-equipped with amenities that enhance comfort and convenience. The Activity Package adds practical touches like a bed cargo net and envelop cargo net for securing items, plus a rear step bumper for easier access to the open bed. Heated front bucket seats and a power driver seat allow for personalized comfort, while features like remote keyless entry, power windows, and steering wheel-mounted audio controls streamline daily use.
Value in the Santa Cruz SEL is supported by its high level of standard equipment and a strong reputation for reliability among mid-size trucks. Compared to alternatives like the Honda Ridgeline and Ford Maverick, the Santa Cruz offers a unique blend of urban maneuverability and open-bed utility.
What are the key features of this truck? It includes heated front seats, Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Blue Link Connected Car Service, a power driver seat, and the Activity Package for enhanced cargo capability. How does it perform in daily driving? The 2.5L I4 engine and automatic transmission deliver smooth acceleration and composed handling, especially with its independent suspension.
Lakeland Automall welcomes you to experience the 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz SEL in person. For more information or to schedule a test drive, contact us at (863) 577-5030 or visit our showroom at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815.
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