New 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe in Denton, TX
If you're searching for a bold, family-ready midsize SUV in North Texas, the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe delivers standout styling, three-row versatility, and impressive efficiency. Whether commuting through Denton or heading toward Lake Ray Roberts, the Santa Fe is engineered for Texas drivers who want comfort, capability, and advanced technology.
Browse our available 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe inventory below or schedule a test drive today.
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Quick Specs
- Engine: 2.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder
- Horsepower: 277 hp
- Torque: 311 lb-ft
- MPG (gas): up to 20 city / 29 highway
- Hybrid MPG: up to ~34 combined
- Seating: up to 7 passengers
- Max towing: up to 3,500 lbs (4,500 lbs XRT)
- Starting MSRP: around $36,000
Top 10 Questions About the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe
1. Is the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe a good SUV to buy?
Yes. The 2026 Santa Fe stands out in the midsize SUV segment thanks to standard three-row seating, modern, rugged styling, strong turbo performance, and Hyundai's industry-leading warranty coverage. Denton families especially appreciate its versatility for daily driving and weekend travel.
2. What engine options are available?
The Santa Fe offers two powertrains:
- Gas: 2.5L turbo with 277 horsepower
- Hybrid: 1.6L turbo hybrid system with excellent fuel efficiency
Gas models are ideal for towing and highway power, while the hybrid is perfect for Denton-area commuters.
3. What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Santa Fe?
Gas models achieve up to approximately 20/29 MPG city/highway, while hybrid models can reach around 34 MPG combined. Many North Texas drivers choose the hybrid to reduce fuel costs on daily drives between Denton and Fort Worth.
4. How much can the Santa Fe tow?
Properly equipped Santa Fe models can tow up to 3,500 pounds, while the rugged XRT trim can reach approximately 4,500 pounds. This makes it well-suited for small boats, utility trailers, and campers common around Denton County.
5. How much does the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe cost?
The starting MSRP is expected to begin around the mid-$30,000 range, with higher trims like the Calligraphy reaching into the low-$50,000 range depending on options and drivetrain.
6. Is the Santa Fe good for families in Denton?
Absolutely. With three rows of seating, flexible cargo space, advanced safety technology, and a comfortable ride, the Santa Fe is built for growing Texas families. It's especially popular with Denton households needing everyday practicality and road-trip readiness.
7. What trims are available?
- SE
- SEL
- XRT
- Limited
- Calligraphy
8. How does the Santa Fe compare to competitors?
Compared with rivals like the Toyota Highlander and Kia Sorento, the Santa Fe offers bold styling, strong value, and one of the best warranties in the segment. Many Denton buyers choose it for the combination of space and price.
9. Is AWD worth it in North Texas?
Front-wheel drive works well for most Denton commuters. However, all-wheel drive is worth considering if you frequently drive in heavy rain, rural roads, or plan to tow.
10. Where can I buy a 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe near Denton, TX?
You can shop the latest selection at Eckert Hyundai, conveniently located for drivers from Denton, Decatur, Little Elm, Corinth, and North Fort Worth.
Why Buy from Eckert Hyundai Near Denton?
- Competitive North Texas pricing
- Large Hyundai Santa Fe selection
- Convenient access from I-35
- Hyundai-certified service technicians
- Flexible lease and finance options
We proudly serve drivers who may also be shopping dealerships in Decatur and Fort Worth, and we work hard to deliver a better Hyundai buying experience right here near Denton.
Shop the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Today
If you're ready to upgrade to a versatile three-row SUV, the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe is waiting for you at Eckert Hyundai. Browse our inventory online or visit us near Denton, TX for a test drive today.
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