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2016 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT

4 trims available · 21–23 MPG · 190–265 HP

Standout Trims

2016 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Base

$24,950 MSRP

MyCar Score™68.7Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

Base

23 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

2.0T

265 HP

MyCar Score™68.9Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

Buying a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?

1 recall has been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2016 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT TRIMS

2.0T

Top Rated
MyCar Score™68.9

Body

SUV

MPG

22

HP

265

Seats

5

MSRP

$31,250

Drive

front wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™68.7

Body

SUV

MPG

23

HP

190

Seats

5

MSRP

$24,950

Drive

front wheel drive

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2.0T

MyCar Score™68.2

Body

SUV

MPG

21

HP

265

Seats

5

MSRP

$33,000

Drive

all wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™67.8

Body

SUV

MPG

21

HP

190

Seats

5

MSRP

$26,700

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

21–23 MPG

HP Range

190–265 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 2016 Santa Fe Sport trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

184.6 in

Width

74 in

Height

66.5 in

Wheelbase

106.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.6 in

Front Legroom

41.3 in

Rear Headroom

39.1 in

Rear Legroom

39.4 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

35.4 cu ft

Max Cargo

71.5 cu ft

Towing

3,500 lbs

Curb Weight

3,569 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport SUV AWD

NHTSA Overall

★★★★★(5/5)

Frontal Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Pole

★★★★★(5/5)

Rollover

★★★★(4/5)

Open Recalls

1 recall

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

Roomy

Rear headroom: 39.1

Rear legroom: 39.4

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

Cargo & Stroller Space

35.4 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

2016 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT FAQ

How many recalls does a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport have?

The 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?

The 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport gets 21–23 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the 2.0T trim scores highest at 68.9 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport a good used car?

The 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport has an average MyCar Score™ of 68 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 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport cost used?

New MSRP for the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport ranged from $24,950 to $33,000. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.