2025 Hyundai Santa Fe Towing Capacity

The Hyundai Santa Fe has been entirely redesigned for drivers, with plenty of new and upgraded features. When we talk about performance, the Hyundai Santa Fe's towing capacity comes to mind, topping off at over 4,000 pounds when properly equipped. Of course, we will dive into the exact Hyundai Santa Fe towing capacity below and the payload capacity you can expect across this release. Santa Fe is bigger, better, and harder-working than ever, so let's explore it!

2025 Hyundai Santa Fe Towing Capacity

The non-XRT 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe towing capacity comes out to 3,500 pounds with trailer brakes and 1,650 pounds without, which is perfect for hauling small trailers or outdoor gear/vehicles. The average SUV can tow about 1,500 to 3,000 pounds, so Santa Fe is ahead of the pack in this department. If you want even more towing, you want to go with the XRT trim, which is built to tow up to 4,500 pounds.

Something to note: The XRT trim has a towing capacity of up to 4,500 pounds with trailer brakes.

2025 Hyundai Santa Fe Payload Capacity

For the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe payload capacity, you can expect to haul ~1,190 pounds, which is enough for a full car and some extra bags, boxes, groceries, and so forth.

Towing Features of the Hyundai Santa Fe

There are plenty of towing features to be aware of on the Hyundai Santa Fe, especially if you want to hit the maximum Hyundai Santa Fe towing capacity we mentioned above. Here is a breakdown of Hyundai Santa Fe towing features for this year:

• Base model: The base model can tow up to 3,500 pounds with trailer brakes or 1,650 pounds without
• XRT model: The XRT Santa Fe can tow 4,500 pounds with trailer brakes, thanks to its configuration.
• Trailer sway control: The Santa Fe comes standard with trailer sway control
• 4-pin trailer wire connection: All Hyundai Santa Fes come with a 4-pin trailer wire connection
• Downhill brake control: Select Hyundai Santa Fe models have a standard downhill brake control

If you have questions about towing with your 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe, the Colonial Hyundai sales team is more than happy to answer them.

What Can You Tow With a 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe?

The 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe can tow quite a lot. Depending on the configuration and brakes, this three-row SUV can tow small trailers, such as those for jet skis, small boats, or compact campers. The XRT trim is better suited for heavier loads and off-roading. Regardless, this is a strong choice for people who like camping or to the lake, need to move across the country, or simply want to haul large items inside or outside their SUV.

Get Your 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe at Colonial Hyundai

The 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe's towing capacity is impressive, even without trailer brakes, so it's a nice choice for people who like the outdoors or need a car for work. The XRT trim is your best bet for max towing capacity (4,500 pounds), while the standard Hyundai Santa Fe towing capacity sits at 3,500 with trailer brakes. Whatever you choose, the team at Colonial Hyundai in New London, CT, is here to help.