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We’ve already told you what you can expect inside the cabin of the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. But how does this crossover hold up on the road? Here’s a hint: The Santa Fe Sport makes performance a priority.

Find out how below.

2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport: Performance Features & Specs

Infused with Power

The base trim is powered by a robust 4-cylinder engine that cranks out up to 185 horsepower. The Sport 2.0T and Sport 2.0T Ultimate trims pack an extra turbo kick to offer 240 horsepower for maximum performance. All three trims feature a 6-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC® and front-wheel drive. AWD is an option for those who want even more poise.

For the fuel-conscious driver, the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport achieves an estimated 24 mpg in combined fuel economy on the front wheel drive base trim. It earns 21 mpg on AWD-equipped trims.

Smart Safety Features

As a 2018 IIHS Top Safety Pick, the Santa Fe Sport delivers proven peace of mind while on the road. Available Smart Cruise Control automatically detects when there’s a vehicle in front of you and responds by either slowing down or stopping altogether. When it’s safe to start driving again, the system will get you going.

Available automatic emergency braking is another impressive feature. If a pedestrian is detected, the crossover will warn you and stop for extra assurance. If it’s dark out, the available HID Headlights with Dynamic Bending Light adjust as you turn around curves and even dim as a courtesy to oncoming vehicles.

Some of the other top safety features include:

  • Blind Spot Detection w/ Rear Cross-Traffic Alerts
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Standard rearview camera
  • Available Multi-view Camera System with 360° angles
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Drive the 2018 Santa Fe Sport in Madison, WI

Discover more great performance features on the 2018 Santa Fe Sport by stopping into Zimbrick Hyundai West. We have a full inventory of Hyundai cars for sale in Madison, Wisconsin, including this powerful crossover SUV.