2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Baltimore MD

2026 Hyundai Santa Fe at Antwerpen Hyundai

Antwerpen Hyundai Catonsville is pleased to announce the arrival of the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe, a midsize SUV featuring significant model-year updates across design, technology, performance, and utility. The 2026 Santa Fe is strategically positioned as a compelling, innovative, and practical choice for modern drivers, representing a substantial upgrade over previous generations. Located approximately 20 minutes from downtown Baltimore, our dealership effectively serves the distinct driving requirements of the greater Baltimore area. Below, you will find our review of the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe's safety features, performance, and interior, highlighting how Antwerpen Hyundai Catonsville uses our local know-how to show why this SUV is a great fit for drivers in the Baltimore area.

Stand Out in a Crowd, Even When You're Far from the Crowd.

H is for Hyundai

The "H" lighting signature integrates LED headlights and Daytime Running Lights for a look that's confident and capable.

Long. Tall. Bold as Ever.

The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe's extended profile to fit your people, your pets, your stuff, your life for ultimate comfort.

Space, Nicely Done.

Leather Seating Surfaces

The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe's Nappa leather seating surfaces make for a luxuriously comfortable experience

Font & Back Opening Center Console

Hyundai designed the center console so everyone can easily access it from the front seats or the second row

Way Out There, It's All in Here.

Hyundai Digital Key 2

With the available Hyundai Digital Key 2 feature, your phone is your key, unlocking doors, starting the motor, and more. 

Dual Wireless Charging

Charge two phones at once on wires, no clutter. Just place your Qi-compatible device on the available charging pads

Santa Fe for the Win.

See What's Back There, Way Up Here.

An available full-display digital rearview mirror shows what's behind you in real time. With the help of a rear-spoiler camera, you'll see an optimized video view in your rearview mirror.⁠

Step Out and Press a Button. It Parks Itself.

Remote Smart Parking Assist has you covered, and you don't even have to be inside your Santa Fe. Just step out, press your Smart Key button, and it drives itself into and out of the parking spot.

2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Trim levels

SE

  • Bluelink+⁠ 
  • 18-inch alloy wheels
  • 12.3-inch touchscreen 
  • Hands-free smart liftgate 

SEL

  • Heated front seats⁠
  • H-Tex seating surfaces⁠
  • Wireless device charging
  • Hyundai Digital Key 2 Premium⁠ 

XRT

  • All-terrain tires 
  • HTRAC All Wheel Drive⁠
  • 18-inch dark alloy wheels⁠
  • 1.3-inch ground clearance⁠

Limited

  • Remote Smart Parking Assist
  • 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster⁠
  • Blind-Spot View Monitor 
  • 20-inch alloy wheels⁠

Calligraphy

  • 21-inch alloy wheels⁠
  • Nappa leather seats⁠
  • Full display rearview mirror
  • Driver seat w/ relaxation function⁠

Did Hyundai Change the Transmission on the 26 Santa Fe?

The 2026 Santa Fe is built to handle everything from I-695 traffic to winter weather, delivering power and confidence:

  • Engine Power: 2.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine producing a robust 277 horsepower.

  • Drivability Upgrade: New, smoother, 8-speed torque-converter automatic transmission.

  • Weather Ready: HTRAC AWD for crucial traction in Maryland's changing conditions.

  • Towing Capability: Ready for adventures with a substantial 4,500-lb towing capacity. 
The Hyundai Santa Fe is making it a highly versatile choice for Catonsville and Baltimore drivers.

Does the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Have a Lot of Cargo Space?

The redesigned 2026 Santa Fe prioritizes passenger comfort and maximizing cargo volume:

  • Seating Capacity: Three roomy rows of seating are standard.

  • Flexible Comfort: Available power-reclining second-row captain's chairs.

  • Maximum Cargo: Up to 79.6 cubic feet of total cargo space (with all rear seats folded).

  • Quick Access: 14.6 cu. ft. behind the third row; 40.5 cu. ft. with the third row folded.

  • Unique Design: The boxy shape includes a wide tailgate creating a terrace-style loading area—perfect for tailgating or staging gear.

What Smart Features Make the Santa Fe a Connected SUV for Baltimore Drivers?

Connectivity is key in the 2026 Santa Fe. Hyundai has integrated intuitive displays and seamless features to enhance your drive:

  • Immersive Displays: Enjoy crystal-clear visuals via the available twin 12.3-inch digital screens (cluster + touchscreen).

  • Go Wireless: Effortlessly connect your phone with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto—no cables required.

  • Charge Everything: Keep all devices powered up with numerous USB ports and an available dual wireless charging pad.

  • Smart Storage: The innovative, dual-opening center console ensures everyone can easily access items, enhancing everyday practicality.
The Santa Fe's intuitive setup is designed for modern Baltimore driving, making connectivity truly seamless.

Why choose Antwerpen Hyundai Catonsville for your Santa Fe?

The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe is expertly engineered for the Baltimore lifestyle. At Antwerpen Hyundai Catonsville, we make it easy to explore the Santa Fe with our wide range of trims, convenient location just minutes from Baltimore, and attractive financing options. We encourage you to consider how the Santa Fe's third-row utility and cargo volume align with your family's needs. Ready to Drive? Complete the form below to schedule your test drive today and see why this SUV is the perfect fit for the Baltimore area.

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