2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid Review

The 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid recharges the average driver with its electrifying enhancements in performance, comfortable interior, and reliable safety.
The team at McDonald Hyundai knows this model so well, we’ve decided to give readers a rundown of its most notable features.
Littleton, Parker, and Castle Rock, CO, shoppers should continue reading to learn more about your next ride!
| Engine Type | Turbocharged 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine |
| Motor | 66.9 kW electric motor |
| Battery | 13.8-kWh lithium-ion polymer battery |
| All-Electric Driving Range | 30-mile range |
| Horsepower | 261 combined system HP |
Battery-Backed Performance
The 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid receives all its electric power through a 66.9 kW electric motor paired with a 13.8-kWh lithium-ion polymer battery. Because of these components, the vehicle is capable of an EPA-estimated 30-mile trip using electric power alone.*
The turbocharged 1.6L 4-cylinder engine produces 261 combined system horsepower. The 6-speed automatic transmission and HTRAC All-Wheel Drive (AWD) work together to create a smooth, dominating ride no matter what the driving conditions.
The HTRAC All-Wheel Drive is most notable when off-roading. The vehicle can overcome rocky surfaces and dirt roads and maintain absolute control on sleek, slippery trails.
Premium Cabin
While traveling to your next adventure, the Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid will get you there in comfort and style. Just check out some of the available and advanced interior features you can choose from:
- Panoramic sunroof
- Leather-trimmed seats
- Wireless infotainment
- Digital displays
Seating up to five people, this vehicle and its available features dazzle with luxury as well as entertainment. Create a well-rounded commute for all your passengers.
Hyundai SmartSense
Hyundai equips their vehicles with all-around sensory systems and audible alerts designed to help protect and assist you on the road. Hyundai SmartSense is a suite of these safety features available for newer models, including the 2022 Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid.
Here are just some of the available features:
Driver Attention Warning (DAW): Meant to combat drowsy or distracted driving, this system alerts drivers if it detects unusual changes in your driving style.
Safe Exist Assist (SEA): When parking, the system alerts when another vehicle is approaching so you and your passengers can exit the car safely.
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection (FCA-Ped): If you’re approaching another vehicle too quickly, this system alerts you when it detects a potential forward collision and apply the brakes if necessary.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA): For times when you’re switching lanes, this alert system watches your blind spot areas and can apply the brakes if necessary.
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA): If your vehicle drifts out of your lane without signaling, this system will visually and audibly alert you and apply corrective steering assistance to keep you in your lane.
Come See the 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid Today!
Now that you know the basics, you’re just a test drive away from this fully equipped SUV. Let the team at McDonald Hyundai be your guide in buying the 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid. We’re here to answer any questions you may have!
Colorado shoppers near the Littleton, Parker, and Castle Rock communities are encouraged to stop for a personal visit before driving off on your next adventure!
* 2022 Santa Fe Plug-in Hybrid 30-mile All-Electric Range based on a fully charged battery pack and 76 AWD combined MPGe. MPGe is the EPA-equivalent measure of gasoline fuel efficiency for electric-mode operation. 33 Combined MPG (gas). All figures are EPA estimates and for comparison purposes only. Actual range and mileage will vary with options, driving conditions and habits, vehicle and battery’s condition and other factors.
AWD standard on Plug-In Hybrid SEL Convenience and Plug-in Hybrid Limited trims.