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2008 Hyundai Santa Fe
$21,495 - $30,145Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Body Type
SUV
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
Styling on the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is a high point, with a rounded body that brings the look of this mid-sized SUV up to date. Base prices start just under $21,000 for the two-wheel-drive GLS. This model has a five-speed manual transmission and...
What’s new in the 2008 model?
The Hyundai Santa Fe, all-new inside and out for 2007, remains largely unchanged for 2008. XM satellite, a mid-model year addition for 2007, is now...

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EPA Classification: AWD Sport Utility
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Gas V6
Displacement: 3.3L/201
Fuel System: MPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 242 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 226 @ 4500
Drivetrain: All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 5
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.79
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.06
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.42
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.03
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.73
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.81
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.68
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 17
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 24
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 600
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 130
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 9.5
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4022
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: Independent
Suspension Type - Rear: Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 1.02
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): 0.59
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): - TBD -
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P235/60R18
Rear Tire Size: P235/60R18
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 x - TBD -
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 x - TBD -
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: - TBD -
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 16.5
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 3.24
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 35.8
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 19.8
Wheelbase (in): 106.3
Length, Overall (in): 184.1
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 74.4
Height, Overall (in): 67.9
Track Width, Front (in): 63.6
Track Width, Rear (in): 63.8
Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.1
Rear Door Opening Height (in): - TBD -
Rear Door Opening Width (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in):
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 78.2
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 34.2
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³):
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 108.3
Front Head Room (in): 40.2
Front Leg Room (in): 42.6
Front Shoulder Room (in): 59.5
Front Hip Room (in): 55.8
Second Head Room (in): 39.6
Second Leg Room (in): 36.8
Second Shoulder Room (in): 58.6
Second Hip Room (in): 55.0
Third Head Room (in):
Third Leg Room (in):
Third Shoulder Room (in):
Third Hip Room (in):
Vehicle Name: Hyundai Santa Fe
Body Style: 4 Door Sport Utility
Pricing
This model has 8 different trims.
MSRP
$30,145
Invoice
$28,285
Description
3.3L/201, 242 @ 6000, Automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy
This model has 8 different trims.
City
17 MPG
Hwy
24 MPG
Combined
undefined MPG
Description
3.3L/201, 242 @ 6000, Automatic w/OD
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