2012 Hyundai Santa Fe

SUV Regular
Hyundai Santa Fe 2012
23MPG Combined
5 Trims
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Updated February 27, 2026

Looking at the 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe? This SUV offers 21–23 combined MPG depending on trim and comes with 5 available configurations. We break down the specs, safety data, and how it compares to the competition.

2012 Hyundai Santa Fe Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG21–23 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG20
Highway MPG27
Body StyleSUV
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveFWD
Available Trims5

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
Auto20/27/232.4L 4cylAutomatic 6-spd
Man19/26/212.4L 4cylManual 6-spd
Auto20/26/223.5L 6cylAutomatic 6-spd
Auto20/25/223.5L 6cylAutomatic 6-spd
Auto20/25/222.4L 4cylAutomatic 6-spd

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe costs approximately $2,000 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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