Used Hyundai Santa Cruz Prices by Year
As of October 2026, a used Hyundai Santa Cruz typically lists for $26,988 in the US. Depending on model year, typical asking prices run from $22,789 for a 2022 to $33,174 for a 2026 — every figure below is a national median of 1,882 live listings, not a book value, and the Santa Cruz steps down a median 10.5% per model year of age.
Hyundai Santa Cruz price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Most listings fall between | Avg mileage | EPA combined | NCAP | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $33,174 | $29,383 – $41,693 | 5,036 mi | 20–25 MPG | 5★ | 319 |
| 2025 | $30,143 | $25,380 – $37,517 | 16,429 mi | 21–25 MPG | 5★ | 407 |
| 2024 | $26,988 | $22,876 – $31,421 | 33,450 mi | 22–23 MPG | 5★ | 387 |
| 2023 | $25,541 | $21,917 – $28,891 | 44,394 mi | 22–23 MPG | 5★ | 323 |
| 2022 | $22,789 | $18,058 – $26,792 | 59,303 mi | 22–23 MPG | — | 446 |
“Typical price” is the national median asking price; the range covers the middle 80% of listings (10th–90th percentile), so it excludes teaser and outlier prices on both ends.
Cheapest Hyundai Santa Cruz
The cheapest quotable model year is the 2022, typically listing for $22,789 (most between $18,058 and $26,792) with an average odometer of 59,303 miles. Among recent model years, the least-expensive common trim is the SEL BASE at a typical $24,737. Before chasing the lowest price, weigh mileage against a one-year-newer car — each model year of age saves a median 10.5%, and the per-year table above shows where the price-per-mile balance is best. See the cheapest Hyundai Santa Cruz listings for sale →
Most expensive Hyundai Santa Cruz
The priciest used model year is the 2026 at a typical $33,174 (most between $29,383 and $41,693). The most expensive common trim is the XRT, typically $33,594 — a $8,857 spread over the base SEL BASE within the same nameplate.
Hyundai Santa Cruz price by trim (last 4 model years)
The trim changes the price more than a model year does: the cheapest common trim, the SEL BASE, typically lists for $24,737; the priciest, the XRT, for $33,594. The SEL is what the used market mostly stocks — 21.3% of trim-labeled listings.
| Trim | Typical price | Most listings fall between | Share of listings | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SELMost popular | $29,683 | $25,419 – $33,979 | 21.3% | 13,975 mi |
| LIMITED | $33,574 | $28,328 – $43,498 | 20.7% | 17,676 mi |
| XRTPriciest | $33,594 | $27,889 – $41,677 | 12.6% | 17,687 mi |
| SE | $27,345 | $23,191 – $31,308 | 9.2% | 16,345 mi |
| LIMITED CREW CAB | $27,456 | $24,863 – $29,916 | 7.8% | 40,620 mi |
| SEL ACTIVITY | $31,700 | $27,975 – $37,197 | 7.1% | 9,974 mi |
| SEL BASECheapest | $24,737 | $21,025 – $27,999 | 6.3% | 35,089 mi |
| SEL PREMIUM CREW CAB | $25,594 | $22,471 – $28,542 | 5.3% | 46,685 mi |
Share = portion of the model's trim-labeled used listings from the last 4 model years — a supply-side popularity signal. Trims with fewer than 25 live cars are not quoted.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Hyundai Santa Cruz cost?
As of October 2026, a used Hyundai Santa Cruz typically lists for $26,988 nationally. Depending on model year, typical prices run from $22,789 (2022) to $33,174 (2026), based on 1,882 live listings.
How much is a 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz?
A used 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz typically lists for $33,174, with most asking prices between $29,383 and $41,693. Average odometer reading is 5,036 miles.
What's the cheapest year of the Hyundai Santa Cruz worth looking at?
The 2022 model year is the least expensive quotable year at a typical $22,789 — but compare its mileage (59,303 miles on average) and per-year table above before deciding; a newer year at a small premium often carries far fewer miles.
How fast does the Hyundai Santa Cruz depreciate?
Across adjacent model years currently on the market, the Santa Cruz steps down a median 10.5% per model year of age — e.g. moving one year older typically saves about that share of the price.
How much does the trim change a used Santa Cruz's price?
A lot: over the last 4 model years, the cheapest common trim (SEL BASE) typically lists for $24,737 while the priciest (XRT) runs $33,594 — a $8,857 spread within the same nameplate. The most common trim on the used market is the SEL (21.3% of trim-labeled listings) at a typical $29,683.
How much is a used 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz?
A used 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz typically lists for $22,789, with most asking prices between $18,058 and $26,792; average odometer is 59,303 miles (446 for sale).
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See also: Hyundai Santa Cruz hub — live listings & specs · Hyundai Santa Cruz MPG by year · All model price pages · Best used cars by budget.