Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Ultimate AWD

20172018 · 2 configurations

Lowest
21
Average
21
Best
21

The Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Ultimate AWD has been tested by the EPA across 2 different configurations spanning model years 2017 through 2018. Over this period, the Santa Fe Sport Ultimate AWD has achieved a consistent combined fuel economy rating of 21 MPG. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2018
2L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Regular
$2,850192421MPG
2017
2L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Regular
$2,850192421MPG

Historical Efficiency

2018
21
2017
21

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Santa Fe Sport Ultimate AWD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Ultimate AWD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

No NHTSA consumer complaints have been reported for this model.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Hyundai Hyundai Santa Fe grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
241
Total Deaths
95

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
7.5%
Fire Occurrence
0.8%
Speeding Involved
7.5%
DUI Involved
9.1%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

78%
Front
11%
Side
12%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes39
Fatalities
16
Deaths/Crash
0.41
2022
Fatal Crashes40
Fatalities
14
Deaths/Crash
0.35
2021
Fatal Crashes29
Fatalities
11
Deaths/Crash
0.38
2020
Fatal Crashes33
Fatalities
18
Deaths/Crash
0.55
2019
Fatal Crashes37
Fatalities
13
Deaths/Crash
0.35
2018
Fatal Crashes39
Fatalities
15
Deaths/Crash
0.38
2017
Fatal Crashes22
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.36
2016
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2018
4
2017
7
Critical
Moderate
Advisory