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2025 HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ

8 trims available · 21–25 MPG · 191–281 HP

Standout Trims

2025 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

SE

$28,750 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

SE

25 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Limited

281 HP

MyCar Score™66.1Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

Buying a 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz?

2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2025 HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ TRIMS

SE

Top Rated
MyCar Score™66.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

25

HP

191

Seats

5

MSRP

$28,750

Drive

front wheel drive

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Limited

MyCar Score™66.1

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

22

HP

281

Seats

5

MSRP

$42,750

Drive

all wheel drive

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SEL

MyCar Score™66.1

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

25

HP

191

Seats

5

MSRP

$30,450

Drive

front wheel drive

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XRT

MyCar Score™65.9

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

21

HP

281

Seats

5

MSRP

$40,250

Drive

all wheel drive

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SE

MyCar Score™65.9

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

24

HP

191

Seats

5

MSRP

$30,250

Drive

all wheel drive

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SEL Activity

MyCar Score™65.5

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

25

HP

191

Seats

5

MSRP

$33,450

Drive

front wheel drive

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SEL

MyCar Score™65.3

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

24

HP

191

Seats

5

MSRP

$31,950

Drive

all wheel drive

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SEL Activity

MyCar Score™65.1

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

24

HP

191

Seats

5

MSRP

$34,950

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG Range

21–25 MPG

HP Range

191–281 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Towing

3,500 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2025 Santa Cruz trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

195.7 in

Width

75 in

Height

66.7 in

Wheelbase

118.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

40.2 in

Front Legroom

41.4 in

Rear Headroom

39.6 in

Rear Legroom

36.5 in

Cargo & Capacity

Towing

3,500 lbs

Curb Weight

3,779 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz PU/CC AWD

NHTSA Overall

★★★★★(5/5)

Frontal Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Pole

★★★★★(5/5)

Rollover

★★★★(4/5)

Open Recalls

2 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Drivetrain

10 yr./ 100000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

5 yr./ unlimited mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Comfortable

Rear headroom: 39.6

Rear legroom: 36.5

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

LATCH anchors required

Common Questions

2025 HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ FAQ

How many recalls does a 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz have?

The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz?

The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz gets 21–25 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SE trim scores highest at 66.7 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz a good used car?

The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz has an average MyCar Score™ of 66 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

How much does a 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz cost used?

New MSRP for the 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz ranged from $28,750 to $42,750. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.