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Hyundai Santa Fe Towing Capacity
How much a Santa Fe can pull depends on the trim, the powertrain and whether the trailer has its own brakes. This guide uses the 2027 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid specifications on hyundaiusa.com, read November 3, 2026, for towing capacity by trim, engines, drive and towing equipment. Other model years can differ.
What is the Hyundai Santa Fe towing capacity?
Hyundai lists the 2027 Santa Fe at 3,500 lbs. with trailer brakes on the SE, SEL, Limited and Calligraphy and 4,500 lbs. on the XRT. The 2027 Santa Fe Hybrid is listed at 2,000 lbs. with trailer brakes. Without trailer brakes, every gas and hybrid trim is listed at 1,650 lbs.
2027 Santa Fe towing capacity by trim
| 2027 Santa Fe trim | Drive | With trailer brakes | Without trailer brakes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE | FWD, HTRAC AWD optional | 3,500 lbs. | 1,650 lbs. |
| SEL | FWD, HTRAC AWD optional | 3,500 lbs. | 1,650 lbs. |
| XRT | HTRAC AWD standard | 4,500 lbs. | 1,650 lbs. |
| Limited | FWD, HTRAC AWD optional | 3,500 lbs. | 1,650 lbs. |
| Calligraphy | FWD, HTRAC AWD optional | 3,500 lbs. | 1,650 lbs. |
From the Towing capacity with trailer brakes (lbs.), Towing capacity without trailer brakes (lbs.), Front Wheel Drive (FWD) and HTRAC All Wheel Drive (HTRAC AWD) rows of the 2027 Santa Fe specifications on hyundaiusa.com, read November 3, 2026, with all five trims shown.
Hyundai lists every 2027 Santa Fe with a 2.5-liter inline 4-cylinder turbo engine rated at 277 hp. You can also see the Santa Fe at Michigan City Hyundai.
2027 Santa Fe Hybrid towing capacity
| 2027 Santa Fe Hybrid trim | With trailer brakes | Without trailer brakes |
|---|---|---|
| SE | 2,000 lbs. | 1,650 lbs. |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs. | 1,650 lbs. |
| Limited | 2,000 lbs. | 1,650 lbs. |
| Calligraphy | 2,000 lbs. | 1,650 lbs. |
From the Towing capacity with trailer brakes (lbs.) and Towing capacity without trailer brakes (lbs.) rows of the 2027 Santa Fe Hybrid specifications on hyundaiusa.com, read November 3, 2026, with all four trims shown.
Hyundai lists the Santa Fe Hybrid with a 1.6-liter inline 4-cylinder turbo engine and a combined hybrid system rating of 231 hp, with front-wheel drive standard and HTRAC all-wheel drive optional on every trim. See the Santa Fe Hybrid at Michigan City Hyundai.
Santa Fe towing equipment and weights
| Item | 2027 Santa Fe | 2027 Santa Fe Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Trailer Sway Control | Standard, all trims | Standard, all trims |
| Trailer pre-wire connection | Standard, all trims | Standard, all trims |
| Curb weight, FWD / HTRAC AWD | 4,343 / 4,486 lbs. (XRT: AWD only, 4,486 lbs.) | 4,431 / 4,575 lbs. |
| EPA estimates, HTRAC AWD (city/hwy/combined) | 20/28/23 mpg; XRT 19/25/21 mpg | 35/34/35 mpg |
From the Trailer Sway Control, Trailer pre-wire connection, Curb weight (lbs., FWD/HTRAC AWD) and EPA Estimates City/Highway/Combined (HTRAC AWD) rows of the 2027 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid specifications on hyundaiusa.com, read November 3, 2026. Actual mileage will vary.
For engine oil, see our Santa Fe oil type and capacity guide, and for fuel economy without a trailer, the Santa Fe mpg guide.
Michigan City Hyundai service hours
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
| Saturday | 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. |
From the service department hours in Michigan City Hyundai's website structured data, November 3, 2026. No Sunday service hours are listed. Holiday hours can differ.
Hyundai Santa Fe towing questions
How much can a Hyundai Santa Fe tow?
Hyundai lists the 2027 Santa Fe at 3,500 lbs. with trailer brakes on the SE, SEL, Limited and Calligraphy, and 4,500 lbs. on the XRT. Without trailer brakes, every 2027 Santa Fe trim is listed at 1,650 lbs.
Which Santa Fe tows the most?
The 2027 Santa Fe XRT, at 4,500 lbs. with trailer brakes. Hyundai lists it with the 2.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder (277 hp) and HTRAC all-wheel drive as standard.
How much can the Santa Fe Hybrid tow?
Hyundai lists the 2027 Santa Fe Hybrid at 2,000 lbs. with trailer brakes and 1,650 lbs. without trailer brakes, on the SE, SEL, Limited and Calligraphy.
Does the Santa Fe have trailer sway control?
Yes. Hyundai lists Trailer Sway Control and a trailer pre-wire connection as standard on every 2027 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid trim.
Does AWD change the Santa Fe towing capacity?
Not on Hyundai's spec sheet. For 2027, Hyundai lists one towing capacity per Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid trim, without separate front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive figures. The XRT, the trim with the highest rating, comes with HTRAC all-wheel drive as standard.
Planning to tow with a Santa Fe?
Visit Michigan City Hyundai at 625 US 20 in Michigan City, IN. Our sales team can help you compare Santa Fe trims, including the XRT and the Santa Fe Hybrid, and our service team can help keep your Santa Fe maintained.
Sources
Towing capacities, towing equipment, engines, drive, weights and EPA estimates are from the 2027 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid specifications on hyundaiusa.com, read November 3, 2026. Other model years can differ. Address and hours are from Michigan City Hyundai's own website. Image: Hyundai Motor America.
- 2027 Santa Fe specifications, all five trims (SE, SEL, XRT, Limited, Calligraphy): towing capacity with and without trailer brakes, Trailer Sway Control, trailer pre-wire connection, engine, horsepower, drivetrain, curb weight, EPA estimates, Hyundai Motor America, read November 3, 2026
- 2027 Santa Fe Hybrid specifications, all four trims (SE, SEL, Limited, Calligraphy): towing capacity with and without trailer brakes, Trailer Sway Control, trailer pre-wire connection, engine, combined hybrid system horsepower, drivetrain, curb weight, EPA estimates, Hyundai Motor America, read November 3, 2026
- Santa Fe model page: hero image, Hyundai Motor America, read November 3, 2026
- Address, map coordinates, logo and service department hours (structured data), Michigan City Hyundai, November 3, 2026
- Schedule service page, Michigan City Hyundai, November 3, 2026
- Hyundai service center at Michigan City Hyundai, Michigan City Hyundai, November 3, 2026