2021 Hyundai Santa Fe

    Used from

    $43,990 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.1 - 10.5 L / 100km

    About the Hyundai Santa Fe

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $43,990 for the Active variant and topping out at $65,200 for the Highlander.

    There are 4 variants of the Santa Fe available in Australia and this generation went on sale in May of 2020.

    Engine options include 2.4L petrol direct injection (138kW/241Nm), 3.5L multi-point injection (200kW/331Nm) and 2.2L turbo diesel common rail (148kW/440Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic or 8-speed automatic transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2021 Santa Fe was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    See Hyundai Santa Fe models from other years

    Hyundai Santa Fe News

    2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Hyundai Santa Fe

    Active

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 6
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front And Rear
      • Driver Monitor
      • Minimum Speed To Activate (kph): 8
      • Operates Above 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Operates Below 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Pedestrian & Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Autonomous drive
      • Active Lane Control
      • Level: 2 - Partial Automation
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Active Without Turn Signal
      • Buzzer
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Total Number Of Usb Connections Front: 1
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 4.2
      • Screen Size (in): 4.20
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Engine Mapping
      • Includes Steering
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 12
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 1
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 2
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom 3rd Row (in): 36.1
      • Headroom 3rd Row: 917
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.0
      • Headroom Front: 1016
      • Headroom Rear (in): 39.0
      • Headroom Rear (in): 39.2
      • Headroom Rear: 990
      • Headroom Rear: 995
      • Hip Room 3rd Row (in): 42.6
      • Hip Room 3rd Row (in): 61.7
      • Hip Room 3rd Row: 1081
      • Hip Room 3rd Row: 1568
      • Hip Room Front (in): 57.5
      • Hip Room Front: 1460
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.3
      • Hip Room Rear: 1430
      • Leg Room 3rd Row (in): 29.4
      • Leg Room 3rd Row: 746
      • Leg Room Front (in): 44.1
      • Leg Room Front: 1120
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 39.4
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 41.7
      • Leg Room Rear: 1001
      • Leg Room Rear: 1060
      • Shoulder Room 3rd Row (in): 52.9
      • Shoulder Room 3rd Row: 1344
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 59.1
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1500
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 58.3
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1480
    • Lane departure warning
      • Activates Brakes
      • Activates Steering
      • Maximum Speed Kph For Operation: 160
      • Maximum Speed Mph For Operation: 110
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Electronic
    • Low tyre pressure indicator
      • Displays Pressure
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Synthetic Leather
      • On Doors: Carbon Fibre Look
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
      • On Gearknob: Leather
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Media control
      • Touch Screen
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Auto
      • Android Number Of Months Subscription: 999
      • Android Number Of Months Subscription: 999999
      • Android Wireless Connection
      • Apple Carplay
      • Apple Number Of Months Subscription Inc: 999
      • Apple Number Of Months Subscription Inc: 999999
      • Apple Wireless Connection
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 4.2
      • Screen Size (in): 4.20
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
      • Touch Screen
    • Paint
      • Type: Mica
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Type: Sensor
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Folds Electrically
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Remote Folding
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 7
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3+2
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Multi-function
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Terrain type selection
      • Includes Tr/esp Adjustment
    • Third row seats
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Type: Bucket
    • USB charging port
      • Number: 1
      • Number: 2
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
      • Heater Type: Combustion
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable
      • Rain Sensor

    Base

    Removes from Active:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom 3rd Row (in): 36.1
      • Headroom 3rd Row: 917
      • Headroom Rear (in): 39.2
      • Headroom Rear: 995
      • Hip Room 3rd Row (in): 61.7
      • Hip Room 3rd Row: 1568
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 39.4
      • Leg Room Rear: 1001
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Number Of Months Subscription: 999999
      • Apple Number Of Months Subscription Inc: 999999
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor

    Elite

    Adds to Base:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Audio system
      • Digital Radio
    • Automatic door pull shut
      • Rear Boot/hatch
    • Blind
      • Type: Manual
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 10.3
      • Screen Size (in): 10.30
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Rear Passenger Control
      • Reclining Type: Electric
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 10.3
      • Screen Size (in): 10.30
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 10.3
      • Screen Size (in): 10.30
      • Traffic Info
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear door
      • Hands-free Release
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Harman/kardon
      • Number Of: 10
      • Subwoofer
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from Base:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 1
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
      • On Gearknob: Leather
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Wireless Connection
      • Apple Wireless Connection
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.0
      • Screen Size (in): 8.00
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Highlander

    Adds to Elite:
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Includes Display
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 12.3
      • Screen Size (in): 12.30
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Dipping For Reversing: Automatic
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Lumbar Type: 2-way Memory
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 7
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
      • Thigh Support Type: Memory
      • Ventilated
    • Headlight control
      • Directional Headlights
    • Instrument cluster
      • Head-up Display: Windscreen
      • Reconfigurable
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.3
      • Headroom Front: 974
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Rear: 958
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 12.3
      • Screen Size (in): 12.30
    • Parking assistance
      • Automatic Braking Whilst Parking
      • Type: Remote Park & Full Auto Park/exit
    • Rear seats
      • Heated
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Premium Leather
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Memory Seat Adjustments
    • Steering wheel
      • Heated
    • Sunroof
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from Elite:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 4.2
      • Screen Size (in): 4.20
    • Front seat
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.0
      • Headroom Front: 1016
      • Headroom Rear (in): 39.0
      • Headroom Rear: 990
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Synthetic Leather
      • On Doors: Carbon Fibre Look
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 4.2
      • Screen Size (in): 4.20
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
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    2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions

    1705mm
    1890mm
    4770mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions

    2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Fuel Economy

    There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Hyundai Santa Fe

    The most fuel efficient Hyundai Santa Fe is the Active with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.2L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 6.1L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Hyundai Santa Fe that uses the most amount of fuel is the Highlander with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 10.5L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Hyundai Santa FeFuel TypeCombined
    2.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded9.3 L/100km
    3.5L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWDUnleaded10.5 L/100km
    2.2L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4Diesel6.1 L/100km
    See all Hyundai Santa Fe Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Hyundai Santa Fe?

    The Hyundai Santa Fe has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Hyundai Santa Fe?

    The Hyundai Santa Fe offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Hyundai Santa Fe FAQs

    The cheapest Hyundai Santa Fe is the Active that starts from $43,990.

    The most expensive Hyundai Santa Fe is the Highlander that starts from $65,200.

    The best towing capacity of a Hyundai Santa Fe is 2500 kg offered by the following variants: Base, Active, Elite and Highlander.

    The largest Hyundai Santa Fe is the Base which measures 1900mm wide, 4785mm in length and sits 1710mm tall.

    The most powerful Hyundai Santa Fe is the Base which has 200kW of power from its 3.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Hyundai Santa Fe is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Hyundai Santa Fe is the Base which weighs 2610 kg (kerb weight).

    The Hyundai Santa Fe may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes diesel or unleaded.

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