An In-Depth Look at the 2025 Santa Fe Trim Levels

July 25th, 2025 by

 

Hyundai’s bold redesign of the 2025 Santa Fe signals a new era of style, space, and smart functionality for families and adventurers alike. With its refreshed exterior and thoughtfully upgraded interior, this midsize SUV is making waves across St. Louis and beyond.

At Suntrup Hyundai South, we’re here to break down the 2025 Santa Fe trim levels so you can find the one that fits your lifestyle best.

SE: Smart and Streamlined

The base Santa Fe SE is far from basic, offering a well-equipped entry point for families seeking comfort and value.

  • Standard 2.5L turbocharged engine for balanced power and efficiency
  • 12.3-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • Hyundai SmartSense safety suite with Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist and Lane Keeping Assist
  • Versatile three-row seating for up to 7 passengers

This trim is perfect for families looking for essential features and strong value without unnecessary extras.

SEL: Enhanced Everyday Comfort

The SEL trim builds on the SE with more convenience, tech, and comfort upgrades.

  • Power driver’s seat with lumbar support
  • Heated front seats and dual automatic temperature control
  • Roof side rails and proximity key with push-button start
  • Wireless device charging

The SEL is ideal for daily drivers who want a comfortable, tech-savvy experience at an affordable price point.

XRT: Rugged Style Meets Capability

Adventure-seekers will gravitate toward the bold and athletic XRT trim, designed with off-road aesthetics and added utility.

  • Unique exterior styling with black accents and 18-inch wheels
  • Increased ground clearance
  • Tow mode for enhanced trailering
  • Roof cross rails and XRT-exclusive seating materials

Whether heading to the lake or just navigating city streets with flair, the XRT is built for those with active lifestyles.

Browse Suntrup Hyundai South’s selection of 2025 Santa Fe trim level options and find the perfect fit for your family’s lifestyle, comfort, and budget.

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Limited: Premium Sophistication

The Santa Fe Limited delivers luxury-level features without the premium price tag.

  • Leather-trimmed seating surfaces
  • Blind-Spot View Monitor and Surround View Monitor
  • Heated and ventilated front seats
  • Panoramic sunroof and Highway Driving Assist

This trim is a sweet spot for drivers wanting upscale amenities and top-tier safety tech without going fully into luxury territory.

Calligraphy: The Ultimate Santa Fe Experience

At the top of the 2025 Santa Fe trim levels, the Calligraphy offers unmatched refinement, design, and convenience.

  • Premium Nappa leather seats and ambient interior lighting
  • Exclusive front grille and 21-inch alloy wheels
  • Digital rearview mirror and Remote Smart Parking Assist
  • Full-display digital cockpit and advanced navigation

Perfect for families who want it all, the Calligraphy delivers standout sophistication and next-level technology.

Finding the Trim That Fits Your Lifestyle

Each 2025 Santa Fe trim level is designed to cater to different lifestyles and preferences. Whether you prioritize affordability, rugged looks, premium touches, or high-end tech, there’s a Santa Fe built just for you. At Suntrup Hyundai South, our team can guide you through the differences so you can make the most confident choice for your needs.

Hop Into Your Chosen 2025 Santa Fe Trim Level With Suntrup Hyundai South

Choosing between the 2025 Santa Fe trim levels doesn’t have to be overwhelming. At Suntrup Hyundai South, we make the process simple, transparent, and exciting. Stop by our showroom or explore our online inventory to test drive your favorite trim and see firsthand which Santa Fe best fits your lifestyle.

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