2021 Hyundai Santa Fe value
In Good condition, a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe is likely worth $11,750–$18,550 as a trade-in, $15,250–$20,300 in a private sale and $16,350–$21,900 at dealer retail, per Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); dealers were typically asking $19,990 (median of 20 cited listings on iSeeCars and Carvana, Oct 23, 2026).
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What you'd likely get
| If you… | Range |
|---|---|
| Trade-in at a dealer What a dealer typically credits you toward another car. | $11,750–$18,550 |
| Private-party sale Selling yourself to another person. | $15,250–$20,300 |
| Dealer retail (fair purchase) What buyers typically pay a dealer. | $16,350–$21,900 |
Source: Kelley Blue Book, Good condition, fetched Oct 23, 2026, valid through 10/23/2026. Ranges span the styles KBB lists for this year. Edmunds per-model ranges: not available (not collected).
Typical dealer asking price: $19,990 (20 listings, Oct 23, 2026, iSeeCars and Carvana). Asking prices are what dealers list, not what they pay you. See the listings
Typical dealer asking price
$19,990
Median of 20 dealer listings. Typical range $18,590–$21,440 (middle 50%) from 20 cited comparable listings observed Oct 23, 2026–Oct 23, 2026.
See all 20 cited comparables
| Price | Trim | Miles | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,799 | SE | 130,405 | National | iSeeCars (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $16,990 | - | ≈91,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $17,990 | - | ≈79,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $17,990 | - | ≈98,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $18,590 | SEL | ≈88,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $18,590 | - | ≈78,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $18,990 | - | ≈65,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,590 | - | ≈64,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,990 | - | ≈63,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,990 | - | - | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,990 | - | ≈74,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,590 | - | - | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,590 | - | ≈51,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,990 | - | ≈64,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,990 | - | ≈51,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $21,590 | - | ≈67,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $21,990 | - | ≈78,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $22,590 | - | ≈51,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $24,990 | - | ≈29,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $24,990 | - | ≈4,800 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
Method: Median of asking/sold prices of cited comparable 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe listings observed in the last 120 days. Minimum 5 comps required. How this works
Safety recalls (0)
NHTSA's recall database returned no recalls for the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe model names we queried.
Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check a VIN-specific recall at NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA Recalls API (SANTA FE) · fetched Oct 23, 2026 · HTTP 403 (no records)
Source: NHTSA Recalls API (SANTA FE HYBRID) · fetched Oct 23, 2026 · HTTP 403 (no records)
Fuel economy (24–34 MPG combined)
| Version | City/Hwy/Comb | Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe AWD Automatic (AM-S8) | 21/28/24 | 2.5L 4cyl · Regular · All-Wheel Drive |
| Santa Fe AWD Automatic (S8) | 22/25/24 | 2.5L 4cyl · Regular · All-Wheel Drive |
| Santa Fe FWD Automatic (AM-S8) | 22/28/25 | 2.5L 4cyl · Regular · Front-Wheel Drive |
| Santa Fe FWD Automatic (S8) | 25/28/26 | 2.5L 4cyl · Regular · Front-Wheel Drive |
| Santa Fe Hybrid Automatic (AM-S6) | 33/30/32 | 1.6L 4cyl · Regular · All-Wheel Drive |
| Santa Fe Hybrid Blue Automatic (AM-S6) | 36/31/34 | 1.6L 4cyl · Regular · All-Wheel Drive |
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov · fetched Oct 23, 2026
NHTSA model names
NHTSA vPIC lists these Hyundai model names for 2021: Santa Fe.
Source: NHTSA vPIC · fetched Oct 23, 2026
Kelley Blue Book values
For a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe in Good condition, KBB showed: fair purchase price $16,350–$21,900; private party $15,250–$20,300; trade-in $11,750–$18,550.
KBB values by style (4)
| Style | Fair purchase | Private party | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE Sport Utility 4D | $16,350 | $15,250 | $11,750 |
| SEL Sport Utility 4D | $17,150 | $15,950 | $12,900 |
| Limited Sport Utility 4D | $20,100 | $18,700 | $16,100 |
| Calligraphy Sport Utility 4D | $21,900 | $20,300 | $18,550 |
Source: Kelley Blue Book, fetched Oct 23, 2026 · KBB values valid through 10/23/2026 · page hash 32df09d5f306. KBB figures are KBB's estimates, shown separately from our listing-based value.
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe specs
| Fuel economy (city / hwy / combined) | 21–36 / 25–31 / 24–34 MPG (EPA) |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.5L 4-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl (EPA) |
| Horsepower | 191 - 277 hp (KBB) |
| Transmission | Automatic (AM-S8), Automatic (S8), Automatic (AM-S6) (EPA) |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive (EPA) |
| Fuel type | Regular (EPA) |
| EPA size class | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD (EPA) |
| Body styles | Sport Utility 4D (KBB) |
| Cargo volume | 36.4 cu ft (KBB) |
| Trims / styles | SE Sport Utility 4D, SEL Sport Utility 4D, Limited Sport Utility 4D, Calligraphy Sport Utility 4D (KBB) |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov (fetched Oct 23, 2026) and Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); fields marked with another source cite that page and fetch date. Ranges span all versions listed.
Market context
Latest: 182.2 (Sep 2026), -1.5% vs. a year earlier. Peak in the last 10 years: 216.9 (Feb 2022).
Sep 2016 – Sep 2026. National index (1982–84=100); it shows market direction, not the value of a specific car.
Source: FRED CUSR0000SETA02 (BLS) · fetched Oct 23, 2026
Questions
What is a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe worth?
In Good condition, a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe is likely worth $11,750–$18,550 as a trade-in, $15,250–$20,300 in a private sale and $16,350–$21,900 at dealer retail, per Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); dealers were typically asking $19,990 (median of 20 cited listings on iSeeCars and Carvana, Oct 23, 2026).
What is the trade-in value of a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe?
Kelley Blue Book lists a trade-in range of $11,750–$18,550 for a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe in Good condition (fetched Oct 23, 2026). Private-party: $15,250–$20,300. Dealer retail: $16,350–$21,900.
What do dealers ask for a used 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe?
Dealers typically ask about $19,990 for a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe (median asking price; middle 50% $18,590–$21,440), based on 20 cited listings from iSeeCars and Carvana observed Oct 23, 2026.
What is the price range for a used 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe?
Asking prices in our 20 cited listings ran from $10,799 to $24,990; the middle half sat between $18,590 and $21,440.
How many miles do used 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe listings have?
The 18 listings with a mileage shown had 4,800–130,405 miles (median 67,000).
Where does this 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe value come from?
From 20 public listings on iSeeCars and Carvana, each linked below with its fetch date and a content hash of the page we read. Download them as CSV or JSON.
Does the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe have recalls?
NHTSA returned no recalls for the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe model names we queried (checked Oct 23, 2026).
What MPG does the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe get?
EPA combined fuel economy for 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe versions ranges from 24 to 34 MPG, per fueleconomy.gov.
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