New 2026 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 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe XRT immediately impresses with its composed, confident road manners, making every drive feel stable and assured. Steering input is precise and linear, giving the driver a natural sense of connection without artificial heft.

Enthusiasts who value daily engagement will appreciate how this SUV transforms routine commutes into rewarding drives. Drivers sensitive to steering feel and cabin dynamics will notice the Santa Fe XRT’s immediate, communicative response to input—whether threading through parking lots, accelerating onto the highway, or tackling unpredictable weather. For those in Lakeland, FL, where summer storms and family logistics converge, the Santa Fe’s adaptable interior and all-wheel drive offer the confidence to handle shifting schedules and conditions without sacrificing driving enjoyment.

Performance is a highlight, thanks to the 2.5L I4 engine paired with an 8-Speed Automatic with SHIFTRONIC transmission. Throttle response is direct and progressive, delivering steady power for relaxed cruising and brisk acceleration with a full cabin. The transmission shifts smoothly, with manual mode available for more deliberate control—each gear change is clean and responsive, letting drivers tailor the experience to their preferences. The Santa Fe XRT’s suspension balances absorbent comfort with taut control, managing body motion gracefully through curves and over expansion joints. The AWD system works seamlessly, adding grip and composure when launching from stops or changing lanes under load. EPA ratings of 20 city and 28 highway MPG reinforce its blend of capability and efficiency.

Active safety features complement the confident driving experience by supporting—never replacing—the driver’s instincts. Electronic stability control intervenes subtly during sudden maneuvers, ensuring the SUV tracks true without feeling intrusive. ABS brakes provide strong, predictable stopping power, and the rearview camera makes tight parking situations less stressful. Brake assist and automatic high-beam headlights further extend driver awareness, while features like LATCH anchors, advanced airbags, and rear side-impact protection contribute to a secure environment, letting drivers focus on enjoying the road ahead.

Inside, the Santa Fe XRT prioritizes both engagement and comfort. Heated front seats and H-Tex Leatherette trim provide tactile pleasure on chilly mornings. The power moonroof floods the cabin with light, enhancing the sense of openness. Dual-zone automatic temperature control lets passengers tailor climate preferences, while the navigation system, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto keep everyone connected and entertained.

Compared to segment standouts like the Honda Pilot and Toyota Highlander, the Santa Fe XRT distinguishes itself with standard all-wheel drive and a flexible third-row configuration.

Can families fit multiple car seats comfortably? Yes—the split folding rear seats and third-row bench are designed for versatile child-seat arrangements. Is this SUV safe for kids and teens? Absolutely; advanced airbags, LATCH anchors, and stability features provide comprehensive protection. What warranty coverage applies? Hyundai supports the Santa Fe XRT with a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty and 7 years of corrosion coverage.

Explore the rewarding experience of the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe XRT in Serenity White with Black interior at Lakeland Automall, located at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. For details or to schedule a test drive, call (863) 577-5030 and see how this SUV can elevate your everyday driving. Price includes: $3000 - Retail Bonus Cash