2013 Hyundai Santa Fe review
Hyundai Santa Fe highlights
Customer rating
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
18 city, 24 highway, 20 combined
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What is new for the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe?
- The SE trim has been discontinued for 2013.
- Santa Fe trims have been upgraded with Quad Seats, Rear View Camera, Fold-Away Third Row, Rear Seat Heaters, Smart Key, Third Row Seat, and Power Hatch/Deck Lid as standard equipment this year.
- Heated Steering Wheel, Panoramic Sunroof, Rear Air Conditioning, Rear Sunshade, Running Boards, DVD Video System, and Dimension Audio features are now available as options on select trims.
- The GLS trim now comes with Rear Spoiler as standard equipment.
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Hyundai Santa Fe an overall reliability rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Hyundai Santa Fe 17th out of 32 among Midsize SUVs.
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Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Fold-Away Third Row
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Third Row Seat
- Traction Control
- Bluetooth Technology
- Dimension Audio
- Front Seat Heaters
- Full Roof Rack
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Leather Seats
- Navigation System
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Power Seat(s)
- Rear Entertainment System
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Rear View Camera
- Running Boards
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Tow Hitch
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
3.3L
Horsepower
290
Torque (ft-lbs)
252
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
18.8
Wheelbase
110.2"
Overall length
193.1"
Width
74.2"
Height
66.5"
Leg room
F 41.3"/M 41.3"/R 31.5"
Head room
F 39.6"/M 39.4"/R 35.7"
Front tires
P235/60R18
Rear tires
P235/60R18
Seating capacity
7
Max towing capacity
750/5000 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe FAQ
The 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- GLS: 18 MPG City and 25 MPG Highway
- Limited: 18 MPG City and 25 MPG Highway
The Hyundai Santa Fe received a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Hyundai Santa Fe as 16 out of 32 among Midsize SUV
The 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe has a maximum towing capacity of 5000 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
Here is what's new for the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe:
- Fold-Away Third Row
- Third Row Seat
- Quad Seats
- Rear View Camera
- Rear Seat Heaters
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