Hyundai unveils 2017 Santa Fe at Chicago Auto Show, India launch soon

The color options available are new nightfall blue for Santa Fe Sport and new storm blue for Santa Fe.

 

Hyundai Santa Fe line-up continues to dramatically improve for the 2017 model year. The improvements span everything from fresh exterior design and LED lighting signatures to additional infotainment, convenience and safety technologies and new Drive Mode selection with Sport, Eco and Normal settings.
For 2017, in order to meet increased market demand, production of the two-row Santa Fe Sport model will be added to the Montgomery, Alabama manufacturing facility, alongside the Sonata and Elantra sedan models.

Moreover, Hyundai India will very soon bring the new generation Santa Fe to Indian shores.
Engine:
All Santa Fe powertrains now offer new Drive Mode selection with Sport, Eco and Normal settings. The 2017 Santa Fe line-up continues to offer front- or all-wheel drive and seating options for five, six or seven passengers.
The 2017 Santa Fe Sport is powered by an efficient 2.4-litre four-cylinder direct-injected engine with 185 horsepower or the more powerful, turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine with 240 horsepower. Also, the upcoming Santa Fe (three-row) uses a 3.3-litre Lambda II V6 engine, with 290 horsepower.

Moreover, all new Santa Fe engines utilize high-pressure direct injection and Dual Continuously Variable Valve Timing (D-CVVT). A six-speed automatic transmission is standard on all Santa Fe models. Active Cornering Control and a windshield wiper de-icer is also standard on AWD Santa Fe models.


For the 2017 Santa Fe Sport model alone, nearly 350 individual parts have been updated, representing about 25 per cent of total Santa Fe Sport parts content.
Features:
The upcoming Hyundai Santa Fe features a Rearview Camera, automatic on/off headlights, remote keyless entry with alarm, bodycolor heated exterior power mirrors with driver's blind spot mirror, LED headlight accents, daytime running lights, steering-wheel-mounted audio and cruise control and Bluetooth hands-free smartphone system.

Moreover, it also comes with HID Xenon headlights, panoramic sunroof, navigation and an updated 12-speaker Infinity Logic7 audio system which features QuantumLogic Surround and Clari-Fi Music Restoration Technology are available.
Steering:
The new Hyundai Santa Fe models utilize an electric power steering system with a 32-bit microprocessor that delivers a refined steering feel. The steering system also offers driver-selectable steering modes based on the Drive Mode selection of Sport, Eco and Normal settings.

Safety:
Standard safety equipment on the 2017 Santa Fe line-up includes Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) with Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Traction Control System, seven airbags, including a driver's knee airbag, four-wheel disc brakes and ABS with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist, Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) with Downhill Brake Control (DBC) and a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).

Color:
The color options available are new nightfall blue for Santa Fe Sport and new storm blue for Santa Fe.