Drivers searching for their next reliable vehicle often turn to the versatile Hyundai SUV lineup. Offering everything from agile compact crossovers to spacious family-friendly three-row configurations, the wide variety of Hyundai SUV models ensures you can find a vehicle that fits your daily routine and budget. Whether you need an efficient commuter or an all-weather vehicle for snowy Lake County winters, learn more about the complete 2026 Hyundai SUV lineup with Classic Hyundai to discover which model offers the comfort, performance, and technology you need for your daily drives.
From the compact Venue to the flagship IONIQ 9, Hyundai builds 12 distinct SUV nameplates and powertrain variants for 2026. Here’s how they compare side by side:
| Model | Type | Seating | Power | Est. Range / MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Subcompact SUV | 5 | 121 hp | Up to 33 MPG hwy |
| Kona | Compact SUV | 5 | 147–190 hp | Up to 35 MPG hwy |
| Tucson | Compact SUV | 5 | 187 hp | Up to 33 MPG hwy |
| Tucson Hybrid | Compact SUV | 5 | 231 hp combined | Up to 38 MPG combined |
| Tucson Plug-In Hybrid | Compact SUV | 5 | 268 hp combined | 32-mile electric range, 77 MPGe |
| Santa Fe | Midsize SUV | 6–7 (3-row standard) | 277 hp | Up to 29 MPG hwy |
| Santa Fe Hybrid | Midsize SUV | 6–7 (3-row standard) | 231 hp combined | Up to 36 MPG combined |
| Palisade | Midsize SUV | 7–8 (3-row standard) | 287 hp V6 | Up to 25 MPG hwy |
| Palisade Hybrid | Midsize SUV | 7–8 (3-row standard) | 329 hp combined | Up to 35 MPG hwy |
| Santa Cruz | Sport Adventure Vehicle | 5 | 191–281 hp | Up to 5,000-lb towing (AWD) |
| Kona Electric | Subcompact Electric SUV | 5 | Up to 201 hp | Up to 261-mile range |
| IONIQ 5 / IONIQ 5 N | Compact Electric SUV | 5 | Up to 320 hp (641 hp N) | Up to 318-mile range |
| IONIQ 9 | Three-Row Electric SUV | 7 (3-row standard) | 215–422 hp | Up to 335-mile range |
If you’re searching for an agile small Hyundai SUV to navigate tight parking spots and fuel your Euclid errands, the Hyundai Venue delivers exceptional value. As the smallest crossover in the Hyundai lineup, the Venue pairs a 121-hp 1.6L engine and nimble turning radius with seating for five, up to 31.9 cubic feet of cargo room with the rear seats folded, and up to 33 MPG highway to make every city drive effortless.
Drivers seeking sporty handling and bold crossover styling will love the dynamic Hyundai Kona. Offering more interior room than the Venue along with an available 190-hp turbocharged engine and available HTRAC All-Wheel Drive, the Kona brings extra capability and excitement to your daily commutes around Greater Cleveland.
The Hyundai Tucson remains one of the most popular small Hyundai SUVs on the road today thanks to its whisper-quiet cabin, expansive cargo room, and cutting-edge Hyundai SmartSense safety suite. With a standard 187-hp engine and up to 33 MPG highway, explore our selection of new Hyundai Tucson models to enjoy a smooth ride and user-friendly infotainment technology across every trim level.
Need extra room for family adventures and road trips? The redesigned Hyundai Santa Fe features a bold design, standard three-row seating across every trim, and a 277-hp engine with available HTRAC All-Wheel Drive. Choose a second-row bench for seating up to seven, or available captain’s chairs for a six-passenger layout with easier third-row access — either way, the Santa Fe easily handles suburban carpools, weekend getaways, and grocery runs alike.
Elevate your Painesville driving experience with the all-new, completely redesigned 2026 Hyundai Palisade. This flagship three-row SUV offers seating for up to eight passengers, a robust 287-hp V6 engine, and high-end cabin amenities like power-folding seats and dual sunroofs, making it the ultimate vehicle for family road trips. New for 2026, the Palisade is also available as a Palisade Hybrid — more on that in the hybrid lineup below.
Blending the open-bed utility of a pickup with the smooth comfort of a crossover, the Hyundai Santa Cruz Sport Adventure Vehicle is built for active lifestyle enthusiasts. Choose between a 191-hp standard engine or an available 281-hp turbocharged engine, and tow up to 5,000 pounds with AWD, making the Santa Cruz perfect for hauling gear or outdoor equipment across Northeast Ohio.
If you want to maximize your fuel efficiency without giving up capability, our selection of hybrid and electric Hyundai SUVs offers modern electrified technology across popular model sizes — including a brand-new three-row hybrid option for 2026.
The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid combines the spacious versatility of the standard Tucson with a 231-hp turbocharged hybrid powertrain that delivers up to 38 MPG combined as you cruise Bedford roads. For even greater efficiency, the Tucson Plug-In Hybrid offers a 32-mile all-electric driving range for short commutes, allowing you to charge at home and run errands without using gas.
Providing the ideal balance of family utility and eco-friendly efficiency, the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid pairs standard three-row seating with a 231-hp hybrid powertrain rated up to 36 MPG combined. Enjoy responsive acceleration, available all-wheel drive, and fewer trips to the gas station on long family journeys.
New for 2026, the Hyundai Palisade Hybrid brings electrified power to Hyundai’s flagship three-row SUV for the first time. With a 329-hp combined output — more power than the standard V6 — and up to 35 MPG highway, the Palisade Hybrid delivers the same up-to-eight-passenger seating and premium features as the standard Palisade without sacrificing efficiency on long Cleveland commutes or road trips.
The affordable Hyundai Kona Electric delivers immediate electric acceleration, up to 201 hp, and an EPA-estimated range of up to 261 miles on select trims. Please note that Hyundai has paused Kona Electric production for the 2026 model year while it prepares an all-new redesigned version, expected to arrive as a 2027 model. In the meantime, remaining new 2025 Kona Electric inventory is still available at Classic Hyundai — contact us for current availability.
The award-winning Hyundai IONIQ 5 features an ultra-fast 800V charging architecture capable of adding up to 178 miles of range in just 15 minutes, futuristic retro-modern styling, and up to 318 miles of EPA-estimated range. Drivers seeking track-inspired performance can choose the high-performance IONIQ 5 N, which delivers up to 641 hp with N Grin Boost engaged, a 0-60 mph time of roughly 3.25 seconds, and the signature N e-Shift feature that simulates gear changes for a more engaging drive.
Designed for large families ready to embrace zero-emission travel, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a spacious three-row all-electric SUV with seating for seven standard across every trim. Featuring expansive legroom, fast charging capability, and up to 335 miles of EPA-estimated driving range, the IONIQ 9 represents the pinnacle of modern Hyundai EV innovation.
For 2026, Hyundai offers seven distinct SUV nameplates — Venue, Kona, Tucson, Santa Fe, Palisade, Santa Cruz, and the electric IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 9 — plus hybrid and performance variants of several models, for 12 total powertrain configurations.
The Hyundai Venue is Hyundai’s smallest and most affordable SUV, built for easy parking and maneuverability in tighter spaces.
The Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, Palisade, Palisade Hybrid, and the all-electric IONIQ 9 all come with three-row seating standard, with room for six to eight passengers depending on the model and seating configuration.
Yes. Hyundai offers the Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, Santa Fe Hybrid, and — new for 2026 — the Palisade Hybrid, Hyundai’s first electrified three-row flagship SUV.
Hyundai has paused Kona Electric production for the 2026 model year to prepare an all-new redesign expected for 2027. Remaining new 2025 Kona Electric inventory is still available at participating dealers, including Classic Hyundai, while supplies last.
The 2026 Palisade is an all-new, ground-up redesign, and for the first time, it’s available as a Palisade Hybrid alongside the standard V6.
Now that you’ve explored the conventional, hybrid, and electric options across the Hyundai SUV lineup, it’s time to experience your favorite model from behind the wheel. Check out our current new vehicle specials or speak with our finance specialists to explore flexible auto financing options. Contact us online or call our team at 440-266-5058 to schedule your test drive at Classic Hyundai today!
