2026 Hyundai Santa Fe for Sale in Fort Smith, AR

What's New for 2026?

The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe in Fort Smith, AR, is now available at Crain Hyundai of Fort Smith, offering River Valley drivers modern design, flexible three-row seating, and confidence for every journey. With flexible seating, modern tech, and strong performance, the Santa Fe is built for everyday commutes and weekend escapes across Fort Smith, Van Buren, and Alma.

For 2026, Hyundai refined the Santa Fe lineup with updates that enhance comfort, efficiency, and capability. A new eight-speed torque-converter automatic transmission replaces last year’s dual-clutch system for smoother performance. Limited trims now include second-row captain’s chairs as standard, while the adventurous XRT gains Mud, Snow, and Sand terrain modes. At the top end, the Calligraphy trim offers a new Pecan Brown Nappa leather interior for added elegance.

2026 Santa Fe Highlights:
-Smooth 8-speed automatic transmission

-XRT adds Mud, Snow, and Sand terrain modes

-Dual wireless charging standard on XRT and Limited

-Captain’s chairs standard on Limited trim

-New Calligraphy interior finish option

With a wide range of updates, the 2026 Santa Fe continues to deliver a refined yet capable ride for families throughout the River Valley.

Key Features of the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe

Blending everyday practicality with thoughtful design, the Santa Fe gives Fort Smith drivers room to stretch out and power to spare.

Performance and Capability:
-2.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with 277 hp and 311 lb.-ft. torque
-8-speed automatic transmission (new for 2026)
-Standard FWD with available AWD (XRT includes AWD standard)
-Tow up to 3,500 lbs. (standard) or 4,500 lbs. (XRT with trailer brakes)
-Composed ride quality tuned for comfort

From errands in Greenwood to long drives toward Russellville, the Santa Fe brings strength and versatility wherever you go.

Utility Highlights:
-Three rows of seating for 6–7 passengers
-Up to 79.6 cu. ft. of max cargo space
-Hands-free smart liftgate with auto open
-Flat-folding second and third rows for flexible storage
-Convenient C-pillar grab handle for roof access

This SUV's smart layout and roomy cargo capacity make trips to the farmers’ market in Alma or camping near Ozark easier.

Next-Gen Safety

Hyundai SmartSense comes standard on every Santa Fe, equipping River Valley drivers with confidence and peace of mind

Standard Features:
-Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection
-Lane Keeping Assist with Lane Following Assist
-Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go
-Driver Attention Warning
-Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
-Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist

Available Upgrades:
-Highway Driving Assist 2
-Blind-Spot View Monitor (Limited, Calligraphy)
-360-degree Surround View Monitor
-Remote Smart Parking Assist (Limited and Calligraphy)

Families in Fort Smith, Van Buren, and Alma count on the Santa Fe’s strong safety ratings, recognized year after year by leading agencies.

Advanced Technology

Inside, the Santa Fe places convenience and connection at your fingertips, making every River Valley journey easier.

Tech Highlights:
-Panoramic curved display with dual 12.3-inch screens
-Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
-Hyundai Digital Key 2 Premium (SEL and above)
-Dual wireless charging (XRT, Limited, Calligraphy)
-Premium Bose audio system (upper trims)
-Hyundai Bluelink+ connected services
-Hyundai Pay for secure in-car purchases

In addition to these features, the 2026 Santa Fe is available in a complete lineup of hybrid trims, giving Fort Smith families more efficient options without sacrificing space or capability.

From daily drives in Lavaca to road trips across Clarksville, this tech-focused SUV keeps drivers connected and passengers entertained.

Spacious & Comfortable

Step inside, and the Santa Fe offers an inviting blend of flexibility and comfort.

Interior Highlights:
-Standard 3-row seating for 6–7 passengers
-Captain’s chairs are standard on Limited trim
-Available Nappa leather seating (Calligraphy)
-Heated and ventilated front seats (Limited, Calligraphy)
-Dual-zone climate control with third-row vents
-Well-insulated cabin for quiet travel

From quick errands in Fort Smith to weekend getaways through Paris or Mulberry, the Santa Fe keeps the whole family comfortable on the road.

Trim Highlights & Available Options

Santa Fe SE: Value-packed start
-277-hp turbocharged engine
-12.3-inch touchscreen with Bluelink+
-Hands-free smart liftgate
-18-inch alloy wheels

Santa Fe SEL: Everyday convenience
-H-Tex seating surfaces
-Heated front seats
-Hyundai Digital Key 2 Premium
-Wireless device charging

Santa Fe XRT: Rugged adventure trim
-Standard AWD with extra ground clearance
-Terrain modes: Mud, Snow, Sand
-Dark 18-inch alloy wheels with all-terrain tires
-Dual wireless charging

Santa Fe Limited: Premium comfort
-Captain’s chairs in the second row
-Remote Smart Parking Assist
-Blind-Spot View Monitor
-20-inch alloy wheels

Santa Fe Calligraphy: Flagship luxury
-Premium Nappa leather seating
-Driver seat relaxation function
-Full-display digital rearview mirror
-21-inch alloy wheels

With trims ranging from accessible to luxurious, families across Fort Smith and Van Buren can pick the trim that suits their lifestyle and budget best.

Financing Options in Fort Smith
At Crain Hyundai of Fort Smith, our finance team works with Greenwood, Russellville, and Alma drivers to create flexible plans. Get started online with a fast pre-approval, then finalize at the dealership for a seamless experience.

Sell or Trade with Crain Buys Cars
Looking to sell? Crain Buys Cars makes it quick and simple, with no purchase required. Bring your vehicle in for a no-obligation appraisal, get a fair offer, and walk away with cash in hand. Many Fort Smith and Van Buren drivers already use this program for stress-free trades. 

Hyundai Warranty Coverage
Every new 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe comes backed by America’s Best Warranty, giving River Valley drivers confidence for the road ahead:
-10-Year / 100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty
-5-Year / 60,000-Mile New Vehicle Limited Warranty
-7-Year / Unlimited Miles Anti-Perforation Warranty
-5-Year / Unlimited Miles 24-Hour Roadside Assistance

Hyundai also includes 3-Year/36,000-Mile Complimentary Maintenance with new models.
This warranty coverage protects Fort Smith, Van Buren, and Alma drivers for years of confident ownership.

Test Drive the 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe in Fort Smith
The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe blends family-friendly comfort, advanced technology, and rugged capability into one SUV. Visit Crain Hyundai of Fort Smith today to explore our inventory and see why River Valley families continue to choose Crain Hyundai for their SUVs.