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2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

The 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport is a compact SUV, rated at 23 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.

Combined MPG
23
NHTSA safety
Starting price
Recalls
1

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe Sport
Model year2016
Vehicle classCompact SUV

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement2.4 L
Cylinders4
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG20
Highway MPG27
Combined MPG23
CO₂ tailpipe387 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$2700

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Santa Fe AWD20 MPG combined
Santa Fe FWD21 MPG combined
Santa Fe Sport AWD21 MPG combined
Santa Fe Sport AWD20 MPG combined
Santa Fe Sport FWD23 MPG combined
Santa Fe Sport FWD22 MPG combined
Santa Fe Sport Ultimate FWD22 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City20 MPG
Highway27 MPG
Combined23 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

Santa Fe Sport23 MPG
Class average32.2 MPG

About 29% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$528/mo

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Amount financed
$27,000
Total interest
$4,697
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5-year fuel cost
$8,739

$1,748/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG23
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
Overall
Frontal crash
Side crash
Rollover

Recalls (1)

  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH17V358000 · 2017-06-05

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch actuating cable may corrode and bind, causing the secondary hood latch to remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.

    Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary latch cable, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for the recall is 163.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?

The 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport is EPA-rated at 23 MPG combined (20 city / 27 highway).

Is the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport reliable?

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How safe is the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?

The 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport costs roughly $1,748 per year to fuel, or about $8,739 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?

The 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC