The Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is finally here. Hyundai Nishat Motor (Private) Limited (HNMPL), the fastest-growing automotive brand in Pakistan, launched the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid on October 2, 2023. The Santa Fe Hybrid is a locally assembled D-SUV hybrid vehicle that offers fuel efficiency, performance, and reduced emissions.
It is Pakistan’s first AWD 7-seater Hybrid SUV, and it caters to the needs of larger families and environmentally conscious drivers alike. The launch of the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is a significant development for the Pakistani automotive industry.
It is the first hybrid SUV to be launched in Pakistan, and it is expected to set a new benchmark for fuel efficiency and performance. Here is everything you need to know about the Santa Fe Hybrid and what you can expect from it.
Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Engine and Performance
The Santa Fe Hybrid is powered by a 1.6L turbocharged GDI four-cylinder hybrid engine and a 44.2 kW electric motor. The combined output of the engine and motor is 229 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque. The Santa Fe Hybrid comes standard with all-wheel drive and a six-speed automatic transmission.
The Santa Fe Hybrid is EPA-rated to get up to 36 MPG in the city and 28 MPG on the highway. This makes it one of the most fuel-efficient SUVs on the market. It will also have three driving modes. These are:
- Snow Mode
- Mud Mode
- Sand Mode
Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Interior and Features
The Santa Fe Hybrid has a spacious interior with seating for up to eight passengers. The front seats are comfortable and supportive, and the rear seats offer plenty of legroom and headroom. The Santa Fe Hybrid also has a large cargo area, which can be expanded by folding down the rear seats.
The Santa Fe Hybrid comes standard with a variety of features, including:
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Panoramic Sunroof
- 12.3-Inch Touchscreen Super Vision Infotainment System
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto
- Full TFT LCD
- 9+1 Harmon Kardon Speaker Sound System
- Dual LED Headlamps
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- LED Rear Combination Lamps
- Rear Fog Lamps
- Rear View Camera
- Front View Camera
- 19 Inch Alloy Wheels
- 10 Way Driver and 8 Way Passenger Seat
- Automatic Dual Zone Air Conditioner
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Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Safety
The Santa Fe Hybrid comes equipped with a variety of safety features, including:
- Six Airbags
- Anti-Lock Braking System
- Electronic Stability Control
- Rearview Camera
- Blind Spot Monitoring
- Lane Departure Warning
- Traction Control
- Hill Start Assist
- Downhill Brake Control
- Lane Departure Monitoring System
Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Price in Pakistan
The Santa Fe Hybrid will be available in two trim levels, i.e., Smart and Signature. Both trim levels are now available in 6 colors. These are Polar White, Black, Diamond, Silver Metallic, Magnetic Force, Oxford Blue and Rain Forest. The Smart trim level is now available at the price of Rs. 12,990,000, while the Signature trim is now available at a price of Rs. 14,699,000.
