New 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Adds XRT Version and Two Engine Options for Canada
New 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Adds XRT Version and Two Engine Options for Canada
Posted on December 18, 2023
The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe has taken the automotive industry by storm with its redesigned, new-generation model. As the year comes to a close, the North American market was formally introduced to the luxurious and high-tech Santa Fe lineup, which includes the rugged and outdoor-focused Santa Fe XRT. This sport model, based on the top-of-the-line Santa Fe Calligraphy trim, offers a distinct and bold design aimed to go even further off the beaten path than the rest of the lineup.
New Rugged 2024 Santa Fe XRT
The Santa Fe XRT stands out with its black and dark chrome exterior elements and cladding, black roof rails and crossbars, and all-terrain tires wrapped around 18-inch wheels. Additionally, this model gains extra ground clearance of 1.5 inches to provide added confidence on tough terrain. The Santa Fe XRT is also capable of towing ATVs or a camper, boasting an impressive 4,500 pounds of towing capacity. With these features, the Santa Fe XRT is the perfect choice for adventure seekers who want to explore new and exciting outdoor locations.
2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Engine Lineup Details
The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe comes with two engine options, both of which provide impressive power output and fuel efficiency. The standard powertrain is a direct-injected, turbocharged 2.5-litre engine, which delivers a remarkable 277 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque. To provide an optimal driving experience, this engine is mated to an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission that shifts smoothly and provides lightning-fast gear changes.
The 2024 Santa Fe also offers a hybrid engine option, coupling a 1.6-litre direct-injected, turbocharged gas engine with an electric powertrain. This hybrid engine generates 232 horsepower and 271 pound-feet of torque, providing an exceptional balance of power and fuel efficiency. The hybrid version of the 2024 Santa Fe allows for extended driving periods between fill-ups, making it an excellent option for those with long commutes or those seeking a more eco-friendly and efficient SUV.
Hyundai has made significant improvements to the 2024 Santa Fe beyond the engine options. Cargo space has been increased by 116 litres compared to the previous generation, providing an impressive 1146 litres of space for your belongings. The cargo opening is now wider by 5.7 inches, further increasing the SUV's versatility.
Top-of-the-line connectivity and comfort features are also included in the 2024 Santa Fe. The model comes equipped with numerous technologies for better device integration, a larger and more vibrant display screen, and a premium sound system that delivers an exquisite audio experience.
Arriving in Spring 2024, the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe is one of the most anticipated SUVs of the year. Whether you opt for the standard 2.5-litre engine or the more eco-friendly hybrid option, the new Santa Fe will offer remarkable performance, fuel efficiency, and practicality for drivers. Overall, the new Santa Fe reflects Hyundai's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.