Used Hyundai Santa Fe for Sale near Sexsmith, AB

How much does the Hyundai Santa Fe cost in today's market?

Used Hyundai Santa Fe prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Hyundai Santa Fe's current nationwide average price is $27,834 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $27,596 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Hyundai Santa Fe a good car?

Yes — the Hyundai Santa Fe is a strong used SUV choice if you want comfort, value, and family-friendly space. The all-generations owner rating is 4.64/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Santa Fe for its comfortable ride, spacious cabin, and strong value for the money. They also frequently highlight its useful features and safety equipment, along with the easy-to-live-with character that makes it appealing for daily family use.

Expert reviews rate the 2020 and 2024 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs that come up most often are engine performance in base versions, road noise, and top-trim pricing. Even so, the Santa Fe remains a well-rounded used buy if you want a practical SUV with broad appeal.

30.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Hyundai Santa Fe models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the Santa Fe’s comfort, value, and practical everyday usability. Across the model years in the data, it is also praised for its spacious cabin, useful features, and family-friendly character.

• Owners rate the Hyundai Santa Fe between 4.5 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you choose a well-maintained example and pay attention to service history, especially on higher-mileage vehicles.

What should I look for when buying a used Hyundai Santa Fe?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, front and rear parking sensors, forward collision avoidance assist with pedestrian, cyclist, and junction turning detection, lane keeping and lane following assist, a driver attention monitor, and safe exit assist.
• Infotainment: a 12.3-inch touchscreen for infotainment duties, a digital gauge cluster of the same size, and standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid averages 6.9 litres per 100 kilometres combined, while the ICE model gets 10.6 L/100 km combined and the XRT returns 10.8 L/100 km combined.

Which Hyundai Santa Fe trim should I buy?

The 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe offers these trims:

• XRT: Adds 18-inch wheels, chrome and black exterior trim, black roof rails, and 30-inch all-terrain tires, plus extra ground clearance for buyers who want the most rugged-looking version.
• Luxury: Adds navigation, leather upholstery, and more upscale equipment, making it the best-value choice for many shoppers who want a strong mix of features and comfort.
• Ultimate Calligraphy: Adds 21-inch wheels, Nappa leather upholstery, captain’s chairs in the second row, a digital rearview mirror, a head-up display, and the most premium cabin presentation.

What Hyundai Santa Fe do most buyers choose?

The Hyundai Santa Fe years with the most listings are 2020, 2024, and 2023.

These higher-volume years tend to attract more shoppers because they offer a strong mix of availability, features, and pricing. When more examples are listed, you also get a better chance of finding the right trim, colour, and condition.

What is the Hyundai Santa Fe's resale value?

The table shows broad downward movement across the Santa Fe lineup, which can work in your favour as a used buyer. The declines are double-digit across every listed year, so recent examples have become noticeably more affordable over the past year. The smallest drops are still meaningful, but they are less severe than the steepest changes in the group.

The 2021, 2024, and 2023 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Hyundai Santa Fe safe?

• 2025: 7/10
• 2024: 8/10
• 2023: 9/10
• 2020: 10/10

Hyundai includes adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, front and rear parking sensors, forward collision avoidance assist with pedestrian, cyclist, and junction turning detection, lane keeping and lane following assist, a driver attention monitor, and safe exit assist across the 2025 Santa Fe lineup.

For the safest used buy, the 2020 model posts the highest confirmed score of 10/10.

Should I buy a used Hyundai Santa Fe now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −12.98% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −11.69%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 33.6% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2020 model has the most listings at a current average price of $20,174 CAD. The Hyundai Santa Fe offers a roomy, family-friendly cabin with a practical, versatile character that suits everyday use.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: Our test Santa Fe had the standard 2.5-litre turbocharged engine with 277 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque, while the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid combines a 1.6-litre four-cylinder engine with an electric motor for a total of 231 hp and 271 lb-ft of torque.
• Tech: In Canada, every version of the gas-powered Santa Fe gets a 12.3-inch touchscreen for infotainment duties and a digital gauge cluster of the same size, and standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are included.
• Safety: Hyundai includes adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, front and rear parking sensors, forward collision avoidance assist with pedestrian, cyclist, and junction turning detection, lane keeping and lane following assist, a driver attention monitor, and safe exit assist across the 2025 Santa Fe lineup.
• Starting price: For the 2025 model year, the MSRP for the gas-only Santa Fe XRT starts at $51,039 CAD.

If you're buying used today, the 2020 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.