New 2025 Hyundai SANTA FE XRT With Navigation & AWD

• 3rd row seats: bench
• Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
• Exterior Parking Camera Rear
• Heated front seats
• Remote keyless entry
• Navigation System
• Power Liftgate
• Power driver seat
• Power moonroof

The 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe XRT immediately engages the senses with its confident composure and responsive steering, offering a direct connection to the road that stands out among SUVs. The well-tuned chassis soaks up imperfections yet communicates road texture, letting drivers feel in control during every maneuver.

Enthusiasts who crave driving involvement from their SUV will appreciate how the Santa Fe XRT balances comfort with driver-centric responsiveness. The steering is well-weighted, facilitating precise inputs whether navigating urban streets or stretching out on open highways. In regions like Central Florida, where changing weather and varied road surfaces are common, its all-wheel-drive system and composed ride inspire confidence year-round. Those who notice the subtleties of chassis feedback and value a quiet, secure cabin will find this SUV particularly rewarding for daily drives and longer journeys alike.

Performance in the Santa Fe XRT is defined by its 2.5L I4 engine paired with a Shiftronic transmission and all-wheel drive, delivering smooth yet purposeful acceleration. Throttle response is immediate without being abrupt, making it easy to modulate power during both city traffic and spirited highway passes. The transmission shifts intuitively, with crisp upshifts and responsive downshifts that keep the engine in its sweet spot. Suspension tuning delivers excellent body control without sacrificing comfort, so the SUV feels composed through quick lane changes and confidently settled during long, sweeping turns. The brake pedal offers reassuring feedback, allowing for precise modulation and consistent stopping power, contributing to an overall sense of control and connection.

Safety systems in the Santa Fe XRT are engineered to support, not overshadow, the driving experience. Electronic Stability Control subtly maintains composure during abrupt maneuvers, while Traction Control works seamlessly with the all-wheel-drive system to maximize grip without intrusive intervention. The SUV features Blind Spot monitoring and a rearview camera, enhancing situational awareness during lane changes and tight parking situations. Brake Assist ensures strong, predictable stopping in urgent scenarios, while Lane Keeping Assist gently nudges the vehicle back on course if needed, helping the driver maintain confidence and control rather than taking over. The integration of these features preserves a sense of command for the enthusiast driver.

The Santa Fe XRT trim focuses on meaningful features that elevate both comfort and engagement. H-Tex Leatherette Seat Trim and heated front seats offer tactile luxury, while the leather steering wheel delivers a satisfying grip. The power moonroof and dual-zone automatic climate control create a refined cockpit for every season.

Against rivals like the Honda Passport and Ford Edge, the Santa Fe XRT stands out for its precise steering feel and superior chassis composure. While competitors offer capable powertrains, few match the Hyundai’s balance between ride comfort and genuine road feedback.

How comfortable is it for long drives? The Santa Fe XRT’s supportive seats, quiet cabin, and well-insulated suspension turn extended trips into relaxed journeys. Does it offer selectable drive modes? The integrated systems adapt to varying conditions, letting drivers fine-tune responsiveness and handling balance.

Lakeland Automall invites you to experience the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe XRT for yourself. Contact us at (863) 577-5030 or visit 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815 to schedule your test drive and discover how rewarding every day behind the wheel can be.