2012 Hyundai Santa Fe

# Carfax Report This vehicle has a strong CARFAX history with **18 service history records**, **2 previous owners**, and **52 detailed records available**. It was used as a **personal vehicle** and was **last owned in Illinois**. The documented service history supports confidence in its maintenance and overall reliability, making it a wonderful choice for your next vehicle. Visit our reputable dealership soonour team is committed to helping you find the right vehicle before it is sold. # 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS AWD 4dr SUV (I4) ## Vehicle Quick Highlights The 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS AWD is a versatile five-passenger SUV combining **all-wheel-drive capability, a fuel-conscious 2.4L four-cylinder engine, a 6-speed automatic transmission, generous cargo space, Bluetooth connectivity, and practical everyday comfort**. With 175 horsepower, an 18-gallon fuel tank, and up to 78.2 cubic feet of cargo capacity, this Santa Fe is well suited for commuting, family transportation, shopping, and year-round Midwest driving. ## Safety and Security Features The Santa Fe GLS provides a comprehensive collection of safety equipment, including **four-wheel anti-lock disc brakes, electronic stability control, traction control, front-seat side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags, child safety door locks, child-seat anchors, and an alarm system**. These features provide added confidence for everyday family transportation. ## Entertainment and Technology Features Technology includes **Bluetooth wireless connectivity, hands-free phone capability, AM/FM audio, CD and MP3 playback capability, satellite-radio capability, USB connectivity, iPod integration, steering-wheel-mounted controls, and auxiliary connectivity**, giving occupants convenient entertainment and communication options. ## Performance Features The GLS combines a **2.4-liter four-cylinder engine with a 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission and all-wheel drive**. Its AWD system includes a center differential and locking capability, while hill-descent control adds useful assistance when traveling down steep grades. Four-wheel independent suspension, MacPherson-strut front suspension, a multi-link rear suspension, and front and rear stabilizer bars contribute to controlled handling. ## Engine Type Under the hood is a **2.4-liter gasoline DOHC engine with variable valve timing and 16 valves**, designed to balance useful SUV performance with economical everyday operation. ## Cylinder Configuration The engine uses an **inline four-cylinder configuration**, producing **175 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 169 lb-ft of torque at 3,750 rpm**. ## Drivetrain This Santa Fe is equipped with **all-wheel drive and a 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission**. AWD is especially appealing for drivers who want additional traction capability during rain, snow, and changing Illinois road conditions. ## Fuel Type The 2.4L engine runs on **regular unleaded gasoline** and is paired with an **18-gallon fuel tank**. EPA estimates for this 2.4L AWD configuration are approximately **20 MPG city, 25 MPG highway, and 22 MPG combined**. ## Performance With **175 horsepower, 169 lb-ft of torque, AWD, four-wheel independent suspension, and a 35.4-foot turning circle**, the Santa Fe offers an approachable combination of maneuverability, traction, and everyday utility. Its approximately **8.1 inches of ground clearance** further supports SUV versatility. ## Comfort & Convenience The five-passenger cabin includes **cloth seating, front bucket seats, a folding rear seat, air conditioning, cruise control, power windows, remote keyless entry, power outlets, rear-window defroster, cupholders, and a tilt/telescoping steering wheel**. The spacious interior provides approximately **42.6 inches of front legroom and 40.2 inches of front headroom**, helping make longer drives comfortable. ## Vehicle Dimensions The Santa Fe measures approximately **184.1 inches long, 74.4 inches w