Trim Report

Hyundai Santa Fe SEL Premium2018

Includes:SANTAFE|SEL Premium
$15,997
Starting From
103
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 103 active dealer listings as of

Min $15,997
Max $33,145
From $15,997
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SEL Premium Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$3,875
$4K–$22K
517 listings96,567 avg miles
Blue
From$15,524
54 listings|$16K–$29K
Calligraphy
From$13,980
10,018 listings|$14K–$57K
GLS
From$600
204 listings|$600–$14K
LX
From$2,990
4 listings|$3K–$10K
Limited
From$1,500
5,778 listings|$2K–$60K
SE
From$1,500
6,343 listings|$2K–$45K
SEL
From$9,855
14,985 listings|$10K–$53K
SEL Convenience
From$17,252
35 listings|$17K–$30K
SEL Premium
From$15,997
103 listings|$16K–$33K
Sport
From$1,900
1,163 listings|$2K–$22K
Sport 2.0T
From$1,700
185 listings|$2K–$21K
XL
From$11,809
22 listings|$12K–$26K
XL SE
From$10,995
32 listings|$11K–$20K
XRT
From$16,495
2,076 listings|$16K–$52K

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Where to Find Hyundai Santa Fe SEL Premium

Location data for all 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe trims combined

35States

12% of the market sits in Texas, though listings span 35 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Hyundai Santa Fe Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 2 recalls and 106 complaints for the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

2
Recalls
106
Complaints
5
Crashes
4
Fires
Recall Findings
18V1180002018-17-02
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The steering wheel assembly may break, possibly resulting in the steering wheel separating from the steering column while driving.

A steering wheel separation while driving can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

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22V0560002022-03-02
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Santa Fe, 2017-2018 Santa Fe Sport, 2019 Santa Fe XL, and 2014-2015 Tucson vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire.

An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 106 issues reported over 1 model years, engine problems are the most common for the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Engine36
02Service Brakes, Hydraulic12
03Unknown Or Other7
04Steering5
05Air Bags5
106 total across 1 model years (2018–2018)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Hyundai Santa Fe Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe trims

19–24mpg combined
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17-21city
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22-28hwy
·
$1,800-$2,300/yr

The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe delivers 19 to 24 MPG combined across 10 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Santa Fe Sport FWD - Automatic (S6)
24mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city27 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average
Santa Fe Sport FWD - Automatic (S6)
23mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city28 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
Santa Fe Sport Ultimate FWD - Automatic (S6)
23mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city27 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
Santa Fe Sport AWD - Automatic (S6)
22mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
19 city26 hwy~$2,000/yr4/10 Average
Santa Fe Sport AWD - Automatic (S6)
22mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
20 city26 hwy~$2,000/yr4/10 Average
Santa Fe FWD - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
3.3L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average
Santa Fe Sport Ultimate AWD - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
19 city24 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average
Santa Fe AWD - Automatic (S6)
20mpg
3.3L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
18 city24 hwy~$2,200/yr4/10 Average
Santa Fe Ultimate FWD - Automatic (S6)
20mpg
3.3L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
17 city23 hwy~$2,200/yr4/10 Average
Santa Fe Ultimate AWD - Automatic (S6)
19mpg
3.3L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
17 city22 hwy~$2,300/yr3/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

SEL Premium Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe SEL Premium

How does the SEL Premium compare to other Hyundai Santa Fe trims?

with 103 listings tracked, the SEL Premium sits in a specific spot in the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe SEL Premium?

Budget for standard SEL Premium maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2018 has 2 recalls on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Hyundai Santa Fe SEL Premium?

The best model year for the Hyundai Santa Fe SEL Premium comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Hyundai Santa Fe overview.

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