Santa Fe 2025

Excited at purchase, reality more subdued. Positives: generous space, good fuel economy. Negatives: touchscreen freezes, rear wiper smears, lane-keeping too aggressive. Not bad but needs polish.

At this price point the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe is difficult to beat on pure value. Generous standard equipment, solid reliability record, and depreciation that won't sting too badly.

I bought my 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe based on strong reviews and brand reputation, but I've had ongoing electronic issues. The infotainment system has crashed twice requiring dealer visits to reset. The automatic emergency braking has triggered unexpectedly three times, which was frightening. Dealer ha…

I've owned quite a few cars over the years and the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe is comfortably the best. The interior quality feels genuinely premium, the ride is smooth without feeling disconnected, and the infotainment system actually works without frustrating you. My only minor gripe is wind noise at mo…

I cannot recommend the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe based on my experience. Within the first year I've had a transmission issue, an electrical fault that left me stranded, and a persistent engine warning light that the dealer cannot diagnose. Every visit takes the car off the road for a week. I had high ex…

There's nothing wrong with the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe per se — it's competent, reliable, and comfortable. But 'competent' isn't what you want when you've spent this much. The interior has a couple of hard plastic panels that feel out of place for the price, and the engine note isn't particularly plea…

I was sceptical about the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe when I ordered it — felt like I was playing it safe rather than exciting myself — but a year in I'm genuinely impressed. Far more refined than I expected, the seats are comfortable over long distances, and not one unexpected thing has gone wrong. Knock…