Is the Hyundai Santa Fe a midsize SUV?

Is the Hyundai Santa Fe a midsize SUV?

If we were to pick the best redesigned SUVs for 2007, Hyundai’s Santa Fe would be among the finalists. The overhaul gives new life to a model that was desperately in need of an update to stay competitive in the midsize body type SUV segment.

What kind of engine does the Hyundai Santa Fe have?

The base GLS has a 2.7-liter V-6 while the midlevel SE and top-of-the-line Limited — the trim level I tested — feature a larger 3.3-liter V6. A five-speed manual transmission is standard in the GLS, but a four-speed auto is optional. The Hyundai Santa Fe SE and Limited have a five-speed automatic.

How big is the cargo area in a Hyundai Santa Fe?

There’s 34.2 cubic feet of cargo room behind the second-row seats, and folding those seats flat creates 78.2 cubic feet of total space. The inclusion of both a strap and handle to close the liftgate is a thoughtful touch. Three-row models have only 10 cubic feet of room behind the third row and lose the larger of the two underfloor storage bins.

How much weight can a Hyundai Santa Fe tow?

The Hyundai Santa Fe can tow up to 2,000 pounds without any special preparation, but pulling the maximum 2,800 (GLS) or 3,500 (SE and Limited) pounds requires a Touring Package that includes a transmission cooler, upgraded radiator and fan, and trailer wiring.

What kind of car is 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe?

Autotrader has 149 Used Hyundai Santa Fe cars for sale, including a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe 2WD GLS, a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD, and a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS.

When did the Hyundai Santa Fe come out?

Many people remember the cheap economy cars Hyundai sold in America starting in 1986. If you are looking to buy an SUV with the cache of the Japanese brands, the Hyundai Santa Fe may not be the car for you. For 2007 the mid-size Santa Fe SUV adds an optional third-row seat.

If we were to pick the best redesigned SUVs for 2007, Hyundai’s Santa Fe would be among the finalists. The overhaul gives new life to a model that was desperately in need of an update to stay competitive in the midsize body type SUV segment.

How many people can fit in a Hyundai Santa Fe?

The Santa Fe can seat up to seven passengers when equipped with the optional third-row seat. Naturally, the third row is really only suitable for children, but overall interior room is very good for this class of vehicle. The third-row seat is split 50/50 and can be folded flat, as can the 60/40-split second-row seat.