2027 Hyundai Santa Fe · Trim vs trim
2027 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid SE vs Hybrid SEL: what's the difference?
The Hybrid SEL costs $2,290 more. MSRPs exclude $1,650 freight. Optional is $1,800; Limited 7P inventory configurations have the same ; factory ordering is not established. It starts at $38,940, and the SE at $36,650. The Hybrid SEL adds . It also changes the seats.
Our Santa Fe data has all nine current US 2027 gasoline/hybrid , all 17 standard trim/drive combinations, plus the specification-listed Limited seven-seat bench choice and their equipment. It doesn't have 2026 inventory, future facelift reports, non-US plug-ins, paint and upholstery colors, port/dealer , incentives, allocation guarantees and vehicle-specific towing/ calculations yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.
What changes, as they come
| What | Hybrid SE | Hybrid SEL |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | Hybrid SECloth seats | Hybrid SELH-Tex trimmed seats |
| What | Hybrid SE | Hybrid SEL |
|---|---|---|
| Roof side rails | Hybrid SENot included | Hybrid SELYes |
| Heated front seats | Hybrid SENot included | Hybrid SELYes |
| Wireless phone charging | Hybrid SENot included | Hybrid SELYes |
The same on both: horsepower (231 hp), combined mpg (36 mpg), city mpg (37 mpg), highway mpg (36 mpg) and cargo behind the third row (14.6 cu ft).
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- HTRAC all-wheel drive
- Heated front seats
- Ventilated front seats
- A dual-pane sunroof
- A Surround View Monitor
- Second-row captain’s chairs
- Seven seats with a second-row bench
- A head-up display
- A heated steering wheel
Build your own
Switch to the Hybrid SE in the trim list to see what goes away, or add to either and watch the drawing change.
The Hybrid SEL, as it comes
↑ The answerHybrid SEL
$38,940
Hybrid SEL
$38,940
- MPG
- mpg
- ·
- Power
- hp
- ·
- Cargo
- ft³
- ·
- Clearance
- ″
- ·
- Combined mpg
- mpg
- 37 city · 36 hwy · EPA estimate
- Horsepower
- hp
- Combined engine + motor system output
- Cargo space
- ft³
- Behind occupied third row · 40.5 ft³ with third row folded
- Ground clearance
- ″
- Manufacturer minimum clearance
- Curb weight
- lb
- Published powertrain + drive weight; same value listed across trims. Vehicle/options vary.
- No HTRAC AWD
- Has Heated seats
- No Dual-pane roof
- No Surround camera
Choose a trim
Packages & options
Powertrain
What your options change
This is a stock Hybrid SEL. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the SUV.
- No HTRAC AWD
- Has Heated seats
- No Dual-pane roof
- No Surround camera
- Powertrain
- 1.6L turbo hybrid
- Drive
- Front-wheel drive
- Transmission
- 6-speed hybrid automatic
- Torque
- 271 lb-ft · combined system
- City / hwy
- 37 / 36 mpg
- Seating
- 7 · second-row bench
- Cargo, 3rd row up
- 14.6 cu ft · occupied third row
- Cargo, 3rd row folded
- 40.5 cu ft · behind second row
- Cargo, rows folded
- 79.6 cu ft · behind front seats
- 2nd / 3rd legroom
- 41.5″ / 30.0″
- Tires
- 235/60R18 all-season tires
- Seats
- H-Tex trimmed seats
- Roof
- Steel roof
- Touchscreen
- 12.3″ · wireless CarPlay / Android Auto
- Instruments
- 4.2″ LCD
- Audio
- Standard audio
- Heated seats
- Front
- Ventilated seats
- Not equipped
- Surround view
- Rear camera
- Tailgate
- Hands-free smart power
- Towing
- Up to 2,000 lb with trailer brakes; verify vehicle
- Hybrid motor
- 44.2 kW · transmission-mounted
- Hybrid battery
- 1.49 kWh manufacturer system capacity; usable not stated