Hyundai Palisade SEL · Michigan City Hyundai · Michigan City, IN
Hyundai Palisade SEL in Michigan City, IN
Hyundai lists the 2027 Palisade SEL from $42,240 MSRP, $2,505 above the SE. This three-row trim uses the same 287-hp 3.5L V6 and 8-speed automatic as the rest of the gas lineup, then adds 2nd-row captain's chairs for 7 seats (an 8-seat bench is available), H-Tex-trimmed upholstery, heated front seats, a power driver seat, a 12.3-inch digital cluster, a wireless phone charger, roof rails and a hands-free smart liftgate over the SE. HTRAC all-wheel drive is available. Shop it at Michigan City Hyundai.
$42,2402027 starting MSRP
287 hp3.5L V6, 260 lb-ft
22 mpgEPA combined, FWD (20 AWD)
7 seats2nd-row captain's chairs (8 optional)
5,000 lb.towing with trailer brakes
Palisade SEL or SE?
Both use the 287-hp 3.5L V6 with an 8-speed automatic, offer HTRAC AWD, carry the same EPA estimates and ride on 18-inch alloy wheels, and both have a 12.3-inch touchscreen with navigation, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Highway Driving Assist and Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control. For $2,505 more in starting MSRP ($42,240 vs. $39,735), Hyundai's 2027 compare-trims table gives the SEL H-Tex-trimmed seats in place of cloth, heated front seats, an 8-way power driver seat with lumbar support, 2nd-row captain's chairs (7 seats, with the 8-seat bench available), a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster in place of a 4.2-inch display, a wireless phone charger, roof rails, a hands-free smart liftgate, rear side-window sunshades, an auto-dimming rearview mirror and Advanced Rear Occupant Alert.
2027 Palisade SEL price
| 2027 Palisade trim (3.5L V6) | Starting MSRP | EPA mpg city/hwy/combined |
|---|---|---|
| SE | $39,735 | 19/26/22 FWD; 18/24/20 AWD |
| SEL | $42,240 | 19/26/22 FWD; 18/24/20 AWD |
| SEL Premium | $45,600 | 19/26/22 FWD; 18/24/20 AWD |
| Limited | $50,070 | 19/26/22 FWD; 18/24/20 AWD |
| XRT PRO | $50,170 | 16/22/19 AWD only |
| Calligraphy | $54,860 | 19/26/22 FWD; 18/24/20 AWD |
Starting MSRPs and EPA estimates from the 2027 Palisade trim cards and compare-trims table on hyundaiusa.com, read November 10, 2026. Hyundai states that MSRP excludes freight charges, tax, title and license fees, and that freight charges and actual dealer prices may vary. Our price on each vehicle is on its vehicle page. EPA estimates are for comparison purposes only; actual mileage will vary.
What the 2027 Palisade SEL adds over the SE
Seats for 7
2nd-row captain's chairs with 7-passenger seating; Hyundai lists the 2nd-row 60/40 split bench (8 seats, standard on the SE) as available.
Upholstery and comfort
H-Tex-trimmed seats in place of cloth, heated front seats, and an 8-way power driver seat with 2-way lumbar in place of a 6-way adjustable seat.
Screens and charging
A 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster in place of the 4.2-inch color display, alongside the 12.3-inch navigation touchscreen, plus a wireless phone charger.
Liftgate and roof
A hands-free smart liftgate with quick open, auto open and adjustable height, and roof rails.
Cabin extras
Rear side-window sunshades, an auto-dimming rearview mirror and side-mirror-mounted LED turn-signal indicators.
Rear Occupant Alert
Advanced Rear Occupant Alert in place of the SE's Rear Occupant Alert.
From Hyundai's 2027 Palisade compare-trims table, read November 10, 2026. Equipment can change during the model year; the window sticker on each vehicle lists its exact equipment.
Palisade SEL vs. SE
| SEL | SE | |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 starting MSRP | $42,240 | $39,735 |
| Passenger seating | 7 (optional 8) | 8 |
| 2nd-row seats | Captain's chairs (bench available) | 60/40 split bench |
| Seating surfaces | H-Tex-trimmed | Cloth |
| Driver seat | 8-way power, 2-way lumbar | 6-way adjustable |
| Heated front seats | Standard | Not available |
| Instrument cluster | 12.3-inch digital | 4.2-inch color display |
| Wireless phone charger | Standard | Not available |
| Hands-free smart liftgate | Standard | Not available |
| Roof rails | Standard | Not available |
| Engine, EPA estimates, 18-inch wheels, 12.3-inch navigation touchscreen | Same | Same |
From Hyundai's 2027 Palisade compare-trims table, read November 10, 2026.
Palisade SEL vs. SEL Premium
| SEL | SEL Premium | |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 starting MSRP | $42,240 | $45,600 |
| Ventilated front seats | Not available | Standard |
| Heated and ventilated 2nd-row seats | Not available | Standard |
| 8-way power front passenger seat | Not available | Standard |
| Driver memory seat and mirrors | Not available | Standard |
| Heated steering wheel | Not available | Standard |
| Sunroof | Not available | Conventional sunroof |
| Surround View Monitor and Blind-Spot View Monitor | Not available | Standard |
| Hyundai Digital Key 2 Premium | Not available | Standard |
| 64-color ambient lighting | Not available | Standard |
From Hyundai's 2027 Palisade compare-trims table, read November 10, 2026.
See our Palisade model page for the whole lineup.
Palisade SEL engine, mpg and AWD
| 2027 Palisade SEL | |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.5L 6-cylinder, 24-valve, gasoline direct injection, Idle Stop & Go |
| Output | 287 hp at 6,400 rpm; 260 lb-ft at 5,000 rpm |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic, shift-by-wire with paddle shifters |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive standard; HTRAC all-wheel drive available |
| Drive modes | Eco, Sport and My Drive; Terrain Mode Select (Mud, Snow, Sand) with AWD |
| EPA estimates, FWD | 19 city / 26 highway / 22 combined mpg |
| EPA estimates, AWD | 18 city / 24 highway / 20 combined mpg |
| Fuel tank | 19 gallons |
| Towing | 5,000 lb. with trailer brakes; 1,650 lb. without (tow hitch is an accessory on the SEL) |
From Hyundai's 2027 Palisade compare-trims table, read November 10, 2026. EPA estimates are for comparison purposes only; actual mileage will vary.
For fuel economy across the whole lineup, including the Hybrid, see our Palisade MPG guide.
Palisade Hybrid SEL
Hyundai's Palisade page also lists a Palisade Hybrid SEL, priced there as a 2026 model, from $44,160 MSRP. It uses a 329-hp 2.5L turbocharged GDI 4-cylinder hybrid engine with a 6-speed automatic in place of the V6 and 8-speed.
Its trim card lists EPA estimates of 33 city / 35 highway / 34 combined mpg with front-wheel drive and 29 / 30 / 29 with all-wheel drive for the Hybrid SEL. See the 2026 Palisade Hybrid overview page for more on the Hybrid.
From the Palisade Hybrid trim card and compare-trims table on hyundaiusa.com, read November 10, 2026; Hyundai prices the Hybrid trims there as 2026 models. Hyundai states that MSRP excludes freight charges, tax, title and license fees, and that freight charges and actual dealer prices may vary. Our price on each vehicle is on its vehicle page. EPA estimates are for comparison purposes only; actual mileage will vary.
Palisade SEL size and cargo space
| Measurement | 2027 Palisade SEL |
|---|---|
| Length / wheelbase | 199.2 in. / 116.9 in. |
| Width (without mirrors) / height | 78 in. / 69.5 in. |
| Minimum ground clearance | 7.4 in. |
| Legroom, front / 2nd row / 3rd row | 44.2 / 43.0 / 32.1 in. |
| Headroom, front / 2nd row / 3rd row | 41.5 / 40.7 / 37.8 in. |
| Cargo behind 3rd row / 2nd row / front seats | 19.1 / 46.3 / 86.7 cu. ft. |
| Curb weight, FWD / AWD (7-passenger) | 4,420 / 4,575 lb. |
| Turning diameter, curb to curb | 39.2 ft. |
From Hyundai's 2027 Palisade compare-trims table, read November 10, 2026.
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Buying a Palisade SEL at Michigan City Hyundai
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Service after the sale
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Palisade SEL FAQ
How much is a 2027 Hyundai Palisade SEL?
Hyundai lists the 2027 Palisade SEL from $42,240 MSRP (hyundaiusa.com, November 10, 2026). The Palisade Hybrid SEL, priced there as a 2026 model, starts at $44,160 MSRP. MSRP excludes freight charges, tax, title and license fees.
Is the Palisade SEL available with AWD?
Yes. HTRAC all-wheel drive is available on the 2027 Palisade SEL. EPA estimates are 18 city / 24 highway / 20 combined mpg with AWD and 19 / 26 / 22 with front-wheel drive.
How many seats does the Palisade SEL have?
Seven, with 2nd-row captain's chairs. Hyundai lists an 8-passenger layout with a 2nd-row 60/40 split bench as available. The SE seats 8.
Does the Palisade SEL have heated seats?
Yes. Heated front seats are standard on the SEL. Ventilated front seats and heated and ventilated 2nd-row seats start on the SEL Premium.
Does the Palisade SEL have a sunroof?
No. Hyundai's 2027 compare-trims table lists no sunroof on the SE or SEL; a conventional sunroof is standard on the SEL Premium.
How much can the Palisade SEL tow?
Hyundai lists 5,000 pounds with trailer brakes and 1,650 pounds without. The tow hitch is an accessory on the SEL; trailer pre-wiring and Tow Mode are standard.
How much cargo space does the Palisade SEL have?
Hyundai lists 19.1 cubic feet behind the 3rd row, 46.3 behind the 2nd row and 86.7 behind the front seats.
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Sources
Prices, fuel economy, specifications and equipment are from Hyundai's 2027 Palisade page, trim cards and compare-trims table on hyundaiusa.com, read on November 10, 2026. Hyundai notes that MSRP excludes freight charges, tax, title and license fees, and that freight charges and actual dealer prices may vary.
- 2027 Palisade: gas and Hybrid trim cards with starting MSRPs, EPA estimates and key specifications, MSRP disclaimer, SEL image, Hyundai Motor America, read November 10, 2026
- 2027 Palisade compare-trims table, all gas trims (SE, SEL, SEL Premium, XRT PRO, Limited, Calligraphy) and the Hybrid SEL, all sections: fuel economy, engine, drivetrain, towing, wheels and tires, exterior, seating, infotainment, comfort and convenience, SmartSense, dimensions, weights, cargo, Hyundai Motor America, read November 10, 2026
- Dealership address, Michigan City Hyundai, read November 10, 2026
