2018 Hyundai Santa Fe SUV. 4 generation
Hyundai Santa Fe is a mid-size SUV from the South Korean car manufacturer, Hyundai Motor, produced since 2000. Both front and all-wheel drive versions are available. In 2020, the 2018 fourth generation Hyundai Santa Fe 5-Door SUV was offered on the Israeli market.
The 5 and 7-seater versions of the 2019/2020 Hyundai Santa Fe 5-Door SUV are supplied to the Israeli market. The SUV has the following dimensions: 4,770 mm long, 1,890 mm wide, and wheelbase of 2,765 mm. The volume of the trunk reaches 547 liters.
Distinctive features
The new Santa Fe is longer and wider, and its wheelbase is taller. Almost all the 2018/2019 Hyundai Santa Fe models are equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission, plus, there is a new HTRAC all-wheel-drive system. The SUV still has permanent front-wheel drive, and the rear wheel coupling is now fully electric. The rack mechanism is now equipped with the electric power steering system.
Modifications
The 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe offers its Israeli buyers both petrol and diesel engine versions, as well as front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. The all-wheel drive Santa Fe can be equipped with a 2.4-liter petrol engine producing 185 hp or a 2.2-liter engine producing 200 hp. The first one accelerates to a speed of up to 195 km/h, while the second one reaches 203 km/h. The front-wheel drive Santa Fe is equipped with a 2.2-liter diesel engine producing 200 hp. All diesel engines are turbocharged and are complemented by a 6 or 8-speed automatic transmission.
Trim versions
The Israeli market offers the following trim versions of the new 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe: Luxury and Premium for all-wheel drive models, and Supreme for front-wheel drive models. All of them are equipped with a sunroof and panoramic roof, tinted glass and sun blinds in the rear doors, with a third row of seats. Each trim version provides 6 airbags, central locking, rear camera, adaptive cruise control, driving mode selection system, ABS and ASR, lane control, blind spot control, hood lift system, automatic brake assist, collision avoidance system, stabilization system and steering stabilizer system.
All versions of the new 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe SUV incorporate a multimedia system with the possibility to use Android Auto, Carplay, Bluetooth and USB, suitable for smartphone control, as well as an audio system, heated steering wheel and side mirrors, front and rear parking sensors, 2-zone climate control, keyless access and push button engine start.