
2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Truck Review
Make a statement whether you’re running errands or on your way to your next adventure with the 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz sport adventure vehicle. This blend of an SUV and pickup truck brings you the best of both worlds, including dynamic and powerful performance and passenger-focused amenities, among many other benefits. Learn more about the Santa Cruz to see what it can add to your daily driving experience. Have questions? Get in touch with our team at Medlin Hyundai in Rocky Mount, NC, online or by phone at (252) 985-2601.
Search our new vehicle inventory for available Santa Cruz trim packages and color options, and schedule a test drive to experience it for yourself.

2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Key Features
From impressive towing capabilities to helpful bed tools, the 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz is sure to deliver the experience you’re searching for. See the accompanying list to learn more about key Santa Cruz features. You can also search our new inventory for available Santa Cruz models.
- Two engine options
- Available HTRAC AWD
- 5,000 lbs. maximum towing capacity
- 27 cu.-ft. bed cargo space
- Lockable bed storage
- Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- Hyundai SmartSense driver assistance features
2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Engine Specs & Towing Capacity
Capable of delivering a highly engaging driving experience both on- and off-road, the 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz offers two engines to deliver the performance you’re looking for. HTRAC all-wheel drive (AWD) is standard on the turbo four-cylinder engine to ensure you have the right tools to hit your favorite trails. This combination also gives you 5,000 pounds of towing capacity to hitch up a small trailer or anything else that’s necessary for a fun weekend journey.
See the accompanying information for more details on 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz engine specs.
2.5L GDI / MPI 4-cylinder
- 191 HP
- 181 lb.-ft. of torque
- Eight-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC®
- FWD or HTRAC AWD
- Up to 21 city / 26 hwy MPG
- 3,500 lbs. maximum towing capacity
- 1,753 lbs. maximum payload capacity
2.5L GDI / MPI turbo 4-cylinder
- 281 HP
- 311 lb.-ft. of torque
- Eight-speed wet dual clutch transmission
- HTRAC AWD
- Up to 19 city / 27 hwy MPG
- 5,000 lbs. maximum towing capacity
- 1,521 lbs. maximum payload capacity


Cab & Bed Design Features
The 2022 Santa Cruz is standard with one cab and bed configuration. It seats up to five passengers and has a total bed volume of 27 cubic feet. The bed design of the Santa Cruz offers plenty of helpful features, like six tie-down points, rotatable D-rings, and adjustable C-channel utility rails and cleats to secure your cargo to your exact liking.
A pull-out tonneau cover provides protection from the elements and more security when you park outside. Lockable under-floor storage is perfect for protecting your valuables, and it even comes with a drain so you can fill it with ice and turn it into a makeshift cooler. You can also easily access the bed space thanks to integrated rear bumper steps.
2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Interior Features
To ensure you and your passengers are always comfortable, the 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz offers a host of amenities to make you feel at home. Relax in seats that are upholstered with either stain- and odor-resistant cloth or premium leather, which are available with a heat and ventilation feature. Select a higher trim level to receive a leather steering wheel and shift knob for a premium touch.
Other available interior features include:
- Eight-way power driver’s seat with power lumbar support
- Dual automatic temperature control with auto defogger
- Multi-air mode
- Rear sliding glass window
- Heated steering wheel
- Auto-dimming rear view mirror with HomeLink®

2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Technology & Safety Features
Feel secure and connected with the wide availability of advanced technology and safety features on the 2022 Santa Cruz. Pair your phone seamlessly to the infotainment system with Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, or Bluetooth® technology. You’ll also receive added support thanks to innovative safety features, including driver assistance technologies found with the Hyundai SmartSense suite.
Other available interior and technology features include:
- 8- or 10.25-in. infotainment touchscreen
- Navigation
- Bose® premium audio system
- Wireless charging
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
- Forward collision avoidance assist
- Rear cross traffic collision avoidance assist
- Driver attention warning
- Lane following assist

2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Model Options Available
Available in four trim packages, the 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz offers a diverse range of features on each one. You can find more details on each trim level by reading through our Santa Cruz trim package comparison.

SE

SEL

SEL Premium

Limited
Color Options Offered
Find a 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz color option that’s as unique as you are! It’s available in a number of vibrant and subtle hues, including your choice of black or gray interior color schemes.
- Hampton Gray
- Blue Stone
- Phantom Black
- Sage Gray
- Ice White
- Mojave Sand

Hyundai Santa Cruz Dealer | New Santa Cruz Trucks for Sale
Check out the 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz for sale in Rocky Mount, NC, by searching our new inventory. Have questions or want to schedule a test drive? Get in touch with a team member from Medlin Hyundai by calling (252) 985-2601.
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