Here’s your chance to catch the all-new Hyundai Santa Fe in the metal

Updated Mar 21, 2024 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

Get up close with this all-new crossover at Glorietta from March 22 to 24, 2024. 

Hyundai Motor Philippines (HMPH) will be displaying the all-new Santa Fe at the Glorietta Mall Activity Center in Makati City this coming weekend (March 22 to 24, 2024). This is a part of the brand’s Hyundai Mobility Experience (HME). 

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe

As mentioned, going front and center at the upcoming HME at Glorietta is the Santa Fe, so if you’re in the market for a plush family-friendly ride, do mark down your calendars. 

Of note, this is the brand’s latest mid-size crossover SUV and it boasts an eye-catching boxy design with plenty of modern touches. 

Inside, the next-gen Santa Fe can seat up to seven occupants, and it features plenty of amenities including the UV-C sterilization tray, a dual wireless smartphone charging pad, a 12.3-inch TFT LCD instrument cluster, power-adjustable front seats, and a comprehensive suite of advanced driver assist systems (ADAS). 

On-board entertainment for this next-gen crossover is provided by a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment display equipped with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. 

Hyundai Santa Fe from the rear

Hyundai Santa Fe from the rear

Propelling the Santa Fe is a 2.5-liter inline-4 gasoline engine. On the top-spec Calligraphy AWD trim, it can make up to 277 horsepower and 422 Nm of torque. The GLS AWD and FWD trims meanwhile, use a naturally aspirated 2.5-liter engine that can dish out 191 hp and 246 Nm of torque. 

The top-spec Calligraphy uses an eight-speed dual-clutch gearbox, while an eight-speed automatic transmission is available for the GLS variants. 

At the moment, the next-gen Santa Fe’s price ranges from Php 2,410,000 to Php 3,100,000 across three variants. All trims come with a 5-year or 200,000 kilometer whichever comes first, vehicle warranty. 

Inside the next-gen Santa Fe

Inside the next-gen Santa Fe

Besides the Santa Fe, the upcoming HME at Gloriette will likewise showcase the Creta subcompact crossover, Custom minivan, Stargazer, and the Stargazer X MPVs. Likewise making an appearance is the award-winning Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV. 

Folks making a reservation for the Creta and Stargazer at the HME in Glorietta Malls this weekend can avail of exciting discounts for select models. These include up to Php 75,000 in discounts for the Creta, and Php 120,000 for the Stargazer.

Guests of the HME may also get to enjoy free beverages from the Hyundai Signature Cafe. They can likewise take a memento in picture form thanks to the Hello Photo booth. 

HME Glorietta Mall Activity Center

Get to see Hyundai's lineup in the metal at this weekend's HME at the Glorietta Mall Activity Center

Of note, the next-gen 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe is officially part of the HME. With that said, this all-new crossover will be appearing at upcoming HME events this year at Alabang, Bacolod, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, General Santos, Laguna, Pampanga, and Naga, among others. 

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Know more about Hyundai Santa Fe 2024

Hyundai Santa Fe

The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe is a five-door seven-seater mid-size crossover SUV. In the Philippine market, its four available variants.

Propelling the Santa Fe are two powertrains. For the Calligraphy, it gets a 2.5-liter turbocharged Smartstream gasoline engine that can output 277 horsepower and 422 Nm of torque. The GLS trims meanwhile, get a naturally-aspirated 2.5-liter Smartstream gasoline mill that puts out 191 hp and 246 Nm of torque.

Both GLS trims use an eight-speed automatic transmission, while the top-spec Calligraphy variant uses an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission. The GLS is available in both front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive (AWD), while the Calligraphy is exclusively AWD. 

Size-wise, the GLS trims are 4,830mm long, 1,900mm wide, and 1,770mm in height. The Calligraphy has the same length and width, but it is slightly taller at 1,780mm. 

Locally, the Hyundai Santa Fe competes against the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Subaru Evoltis, GAC GS8, and Ford Explorer, among others. 

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Hyundai Santa Fe Launch

The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe was officially launched for the Philippine market in March 2024. It enters the market with four variants.

Hyundai Santa Fe Exterior

On the outside, this mid-size crossover assumes a modern but boxy shape that’s filled to the brim with amenities. Standard features found outside the Santa Fe include automatic LED headlamps, LED position lamps, LED rear fog lamps, power-folding side mirrors, a power tilting sunroof, rain-sensing wipers, and a power tailgate, among others. 

This Hyundai crossover is also equipped with roof rails and a roof-mounted spoiler. Depending on the trim, it rides on a set of 21-inch or 20-inch alloy wheels. 

Hyundai Santa Fe Interior

Inside, the Santa Fe offers ample seating for up to seven. All inside the vehicle are kept cool by a dual-zone automatic temperature control system. Passengers also get access to a front and rear 12-volt power outlet, four rear USB ports, 12 cupholders, four bottle holders, and two front USB ports. 

For seating, the Santa Fe’s front cabin gets a pair of power-adjustable relaxation seats with heating and ventilation. The second row meanwhile are 60:40 split-folding reclining and sliding seats, while the third row comes with 50:50 split-folding functionality. Depending on the trim, these are clad in Nappa Leather or regular leather. 

The driver meanwhile, is provided with a push-to-start button, a center armrest, a fingerprint recognition system, a 12.3-inch TFT LCD instrument cluster, an electrochromic rearview mirror, an LED overhead console lamp, a heads-up display (Calligraphy), a drive mode selector, among others. 

Technology & Safety Features

Standard safety features aboard the Santa Fe include a total of six airbags, anti-lock braking, electronic stability control, trailer stability assist, hill-start assist, downhill brake control, child seat anchors, an engine immobilizer, and a tire pressure monitoring system.

Those standard features are reinforced by a number of advanced driver-assist technologies (ADAS). Notable among these is adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go functionality, automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist, blind-spot monitoring, reverse parking collision avoidance assist, a 360-degree view camera, and plenty of others. 

On-board entertainment for the Santa Fe is provided by a 12.3-inch touchscreen that comes with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. For all trim, the said screen is linked to a six-piece speaker system. On the Calligraphy, it gets two wireless smartphone charging pads. The GLS trim meanwhile, gets one wireless pad. 

Platform & Chassis

Handling ride comfort for the Santa Fe is a McPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension. In both the GLS and the Calligraphy trims, these are backed-up by self-leveling high-performance shock absorbers. 

Braking power is provided by discs for all four wheels. An electronic parking brake with auto-hold functionality is standard for all four variants. 

Engine & Drivetrain

Under the hood of the Santa Fe Calligraphy is a 2.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine that can output 277 horsepower and 422 Nm of torque. The GLS variants meanwhile, get a naturally-aspirated 2.5-liter engine that can produce up to 191 hp and 246 Nm of torque. 

The GLS trims come standard with an eight-speed automatic gearbox, while the Calligraphy uses an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission. Both FWD and AWD are available for the GLS trims, but the Calligraphy exclusively comes as an AWD model. 

Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 Price List

Let's check out the Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 price in the Philippines.

 Variants Price
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.5 GLS 8AT 2WD ₱2,410,000
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.5 GLS 8AT AWD ₱2,540,000
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.5T Calligraphy 8DCT AWD ₱3,100,000
Hyundai Santa Fe 1.6 Hybrid AT ₱3,330,000

Hyundai Santa Fe FAQs

1. How many variants will the Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 have?

The Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 will be available in only one variant GLS, according to Hyundai Motor Philippines (HMPH).

2. How much will the Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 cost?

The Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 will be priced from P2,410,000 to P3,330,000.

3. How big is the Hyundai Santa Fe 2024?

The length, width, and height are respectively 4,785 mm; 1,900 mm; 1,685 mm.

4. How many colors will the Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 have?

The Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 will come in 4 colors: Black, White, Taiga Brown, and Lagoon Blue.

5. How can the back-row seats be adjusted?

The second back-row can be adjusted ratio of 60:40, and the ratio of the third back-row can be 50:50 split.

 

 

₱ 2,410,000 - ₱ 3,100,000

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Cesar G.B. Miguel

Cesar G.B. Miguel

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Cesar Guiderone B. Miguel was born and raised in Iligan City, Lanao Del Norte. He graduated in 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts in English degree from Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology. He previously worked as a freelance writer for various websites, as a member of the Iligan City Disaster Risk Reduction Management's training staff, and as a medical sales representative.

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