2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz: Ready for Work, Built for Weekends

Loading your kayaks for Lake Las Vegas is simple with the 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz. You’ll find the details that matter most to your adventures, from what powers it to what you can tow. Henderson Hyundai Superstore can walk you through each trim so you know which setup matches your plans.

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Power and Performance

The 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz offers two engine options to suit different driving needs. SE, SEL, and SEL Activity models feature a 2.5-liter four-cylinder producing 191 horsepower and 181 lb-ft of torque. XRT and Limited trims upgrade to a turbocharged 2.5-liter engine generating 281 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque, providing additional power for highway passing and towing.

Both engines pair with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Available HTRAC all-wheel drive provides added traction when conditions change, while XRT and Limited models include the system as standard equipment.

Technology and Interior Features

A standard 12.3-inch touchscreen provides access to entertainment, vehicle settings, and wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility. Bluelink® connected services offer additional convenience, including access to compatible vehicle functions through a smartphone. Available navigation, a Bose® Premium Audio System, and wireless device charging add convenience on longer drives.

Inside, the Hyundai Santa Cruz offers seating for five passengers, with a comfortable cabin designed for everyday travel. Available heated front seats and dual-zone automatic temperature control help make commutes more enjoyable, while practical storage compartments provide room for personal belongings. These features make this new Hyundai model a versatile choice for drivers who want pickup utility without sacrificing everyday comfort.

Safety and Driver-Assistance Features

The 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz offers Hyundai SmartSense™ driver-assistance technologies designed to support awareness on busy roads. Standard Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection can help identify certain hazards ahead, while Lane Keeping Assist and Lane Following Assist provide steering support under appropriate conditions.

Blind-Spot Collision Warning and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist help monitor nearby vehicles during lane changes and reversing. Available Safe Exit Warning can alert occupants to approaching traffic before they open a door. Higher trims also offer features such as Surround View Monitor and Blind-Spot View Monitor for additional visibility when maneuvering in tight spaces.

Towing and Cargo

The 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz can tow up to 3,500 pounds with its standard engine when properly equipped, while turbocharged XRT and Limited models increase maximum towing capacity to 5,000 pounds with trailer brakes. Maximum payload capacity reaches approximately 1,411 pounds, depending on configuration and equipment.

The composite pickup bed measures approximately 52.1 inches long and 53.9 inches wide at its widest point, offering 27 cubic feet of cargo volume. An integrated under-bed storage compartment provides additional space for smaller items, while available tonneau covers and adjustable tie-down points help organize and protect cargo during weekend adventures.

Explore the 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz in Henderson, NV

The 2027 Hyundai Santa Cruz combines versatile cargo space, responsive performance, and everyday comfort for Southern Nevada drivers. Contact our Hyundai dealership in Henderson, NV to compare trims and learn about availability. Our team can also help you explore Hyundai financing options for your new Hyundai truck.