For 2024, Hyundai’s Santa Fe has left its sleek and stylish urban aesthetic at the shopping mall parking lot and has morphed into a family-hauler built for the great outdoors: —via drivingdotca HyundaiSantaFe SUV
, all purpose-built vehicles designed with rugged style and practical attributes in mind. All of which makes the newest member of this club is a bit of a surprise. For 2024, Hyundai’s Santa Fe has left its sleek and stylish urban aesthetic at the shopping mall parking lot and has morphed into a family-hauler built for the great outdoors.
At a recent sneak peek of the all-new fifth-generation mid-size SUV in Santa Fe, New Mexico we had a great opportunity to find out more about the what and the why behind the somewhat radical design departure, to poke around the interior, and to get the specifications of this new vehicle.Article content
The all-new cockpit design incorporates a column-mounted shift-by-wire gear selector, a segment first, to free up storage space in the centre consoleTwo words: big data. According to Hyundai engineers on the ground in New Mexico during the global press reveal of the Santa Fe, crunching numbers played a key role in the redesign. Whereas the previous focus was on urbanites, the new version was oriented to “families” and “the outdoors.” That old trend thing.
Asked if they had been inspired by the Defender and Bronco designs, the chief designer said his superiors had just signed off on the Santa Fe’s radical change just as the new Bronco was revealed, “so we knew we were on the right track.” One clever feature on the exterior is hidden grab handles in the C-pillar that provide a solid hand purchase when either climbing into the vehicle or accessing the roof cargo area.
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