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2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz Specs: MPG, Gas Mileage, Engine Size & Dimensions

2022–2027 model years20 variantsUp to 25 MPG combined
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2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz Specs at a Glance

The 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz gets 25 mpg combined on the 2.5L Front-Wheel Drive configuration, weighs 4,101 lbs, measures 195.7 in long. Figures are per configuration, not a single official number — other trims rate as low as 20 mpg combined. Every figure below comes from EPA, NHTSA, or manufacturer published data — no estimates.

Combined MPG
25 mpg (22 city / 30 hwy)
Best configuration: 2.5L · Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S8) · other 2027 trims rate 20–25 mpg combined
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
2.5L · Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S8)
Curb weight
4,101 lbs
Heaviest recorded configuration: SANTA CRUZ 4DR PICKUP
Length
195.7 in · 75.2 in wide · 66.5 in tall
Wheelbase
118.5 in
NHTSA overall
5-star (2024)

2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz trims and MPG

TrimEngineTransDriveCityHwyCombined
Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive182520
Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive212924
Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)Front-Wheel Drive223025

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Hyundai Santa Cruz — All Years Overview

YearTrimEngineTransDriveCityHwyCombinedFuel
2027Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive182520Regular Gasoline
2027Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive212924Regular Gasoline
2027Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)Front-Wheel Drive223025Regular Gasoline
2026Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive182520Regular Gasoline
2026Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive212924Regular Gasoline
2026Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)Front-Wheel Drive223025Regular Gasoline
2025Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (AM-S8)All-Wheel Drive192722Regular Gasoline
2025Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (AM-S8)All-Wheel Drive182621Regular Gasoline
2025Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)Front-Wheel Drive223025Regular Gasoline
2025Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive212924Regular Gasoline
2024Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (AM-S8)All-Wheel Drive192722Regular Gasoline
2024Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)Front-Wheel Drive222623Regular Gasoline
2024Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive212523Regular Gasoline
2023Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (AM-S8)All-Wheel Drive192722Regular Gasoline
2023Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)Front-Wheel Drive222623Regular Gasoline
2023Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive212523Regular Gasoline
2022Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (AM-S8)All-Wheel Drive192722Regular Gasoline
2022Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)Front-Wheel Drive212623Regular Gasoline
2022Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 · 2.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive212723Regular Gasoline

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Hyundai Santa Cruz — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of the 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz?

The Hyundai Santa Cruz is EPA-rated at up to 25 MPG combined (22 city / 30 highway).

What engine does the 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz have?

The Hyundai Santa Cruz uses a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine paired with an Automatic transmission.

What years of the Hyundai Santa Cruz are covered here?

This page documents 19 verified Hyundai Santa Cruz configurations across model years 2022–2027.

Which model year of the Hyundai Santa Cruz is the most fuel efficient?

The 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz holds the highest combined rating at 25 MPG; the 2022 sits lowest at 23 MPG, a difference of 2 MPG (about 9%) across the 6 rated years on file.

How many engine options does the Hyundai Santa Cruz have?

Across every year on record the Hyundai Santa Cruz uses one displacement, 2.5L, so trims differ by drivetrain and equipment rather than engine size.

Is the 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive?

The Hyundai Santa Cruz appears in 2 drivetrain layouts across the years documented here — All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive — with the latest 2027 record on All-Wheel Drive.

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