RUGGED, VERSATILE, ADVENTUROUS, NO-ACCIDENT, NONSMOKER, READY FOR ANYTHING! The 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz SEL Premium AWD occupies a unique position in today's marketplace by combining the comfort, refinement, and maneuverability of a compact SUV with the utility of an open pickup bed. Neither a traditional pickup nor a conventional crossover, the Santa Cruz was designed for buyers who want everyday practicality, outdoor versatility, and truck-like functionality without the size and compromises often associated with full-size trucks. One of the Santa Cruz's greatest strengths is its ability to blend SUV comfort with genuine cargo-carrying capability. Buyers are drawn to its innovative design, comfortable ride quality, easy maneuverability, and flexible cargo solutions. It offers many of the advantages of a pickup while remaining easier to park, more comfortable to drive, and more efficient than many traditional truck competitors. Critics consistently praised the Santa Cruz for its creative design, innovative utility features, comfortable interior, and unique approach to the compact-truck segment. Many reviewers appreciated how successfully it combined everyday livability with weekend-adventure versatility. * NHTSA 5-Star Overall Safety Rating. * Recognized for innovation within the emerging compact pickup segment. * Praised for combining SUV comfort with practical cargo versatility. * Frequently highlighted for ride quality, technology, and everyday usability. The odometer is hovering around the 22,283-mile mark, and it is STILL COVERED by the factory. * New Vehicle Limited Warranty * Covers defects in materials and workmanship. * Expires December 2, 2026 or 60,000 miles. * Corrosion Warranty * Covers corrosion perforation protection. * Expires December 2, 2028 or 100,000 miles. Certain warranty transferability provisions could not be independently verified and have therefore been omitted. Want to extend its warranty coverage? In most cases, we can provide expanded options to cover each vehicle with a valuable, comprehensive warranty for years to come! This Santa Cruz SEL Premium arrives with an excellent blend of capability, comfort, technology, and versatility. Its innovative design allows it to handle daily commuting, weekend projects, outdoor recreation, and road trips with equal confidence. The turbocharged powertrain delivers responsive acceleration and smooth power delivery, while ALL-WHEEL DRIVE enhances confidence during rain, snow, and changing road conditions. The result is a vehicle that feels equally comfortable on the highway, around town, and when venturing off the beaten path. ==== Truck Capability ==== === Performance === * 2.5L Turbocharged Engine * 8-Speed Wet Dual-Clutch Automatic Transmission * HTRAC ALL-WHEEL DRIVE Producing a healthy 281 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque, the turbocharged Santa Cruz delivers surprisingly strong acceleration while maintaining the comfort and refinement expected from a modern crossover. The quick-shifting dual-clutch transmission helps maximize performance while the HTRAC ALL-WHEEL DRIVE system enhances traction in changing weather and road conditions. === Capability === The Santa Cruz was engineered to bridge the gap between traditional pickups and compact SUVs, providing genuine truck utility without the size and compromises of a full-size truck. * Maximum Towing Capacity: 5,000 lbs * Maximum Payload Capacity: Approximately 1,700 lbs * Composite Cargo Bed Length: Approximately 52.1 inches * Lockable Under-Bed Storage Compartment * Integrated Bed Lighting * Locking Tailgate Whether towing a small camper, personal watercraft, utility trailer, motorcycles, or recreational equipment, the turbocharged Santa Cruz offers capability that exceeds what many buyers expect from a compact pickup. Capability may bring people to the truck, but its refinement keeps them there. The Santa Cruz's styling remains o