Top 5 Hyundai Off‑Road Models 2026: Santa Fe, Tucson, Palisade, Ioniq 5, Santa Cruz

here’s a breakdown of the Hyundai XRT trims discussed in the provided text, summarizing key features and pricing:

1. 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT

* Key features: Self-leveling rear suspension, rugged exterior styling.
* Engine: More powerful engine (specific horsepower not mentioned, but more than the Tucson).
* Price: Starting at $41,100 + $1,600 destination charge = $42,700

2. 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT (Electric)

* Key Features: 23mm lift, all-terrain tires, cladded bumpers (camouflage pattern), Terrain mode (snow, mud, sand), XRT decals.
* Power: 320 horsepower, 446 lb-ft of torque (all-wheel drive standard).
* Price: Starting at $46,275 + $1,600 destination charge = $47,875

3. 2026 Hyundai Tucson XRT

* Key Features: All-terrain tires, exterior cladding, Terrain mode (with AWD).
* Engine: 2.5L four-cylinder (187 hp, 178 lb-ft torque).
* Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive standard, AWD available (adds Terrain mode).
* Price: Starting at $33,225 + $1,600 destination charge = $34,825

4. 2026 Hyundai Palisade XRT Pro

* Key Features: Electronic limited-slip differential, 1-inch extra ground clearance (8.4 inches total), all-terrain tires, recovery hooks, Terrain mode (mud, snow, sand).
* Engine: 3.5L V6 (287 hp).
* Drivetrain: All-wheel drive standard.
* Price: Starting at $49,870 + $1,495 destination charge = $51,365

overall Summary:

* the XRT trims are designed to add off-road capability to Hyundai’s existing models.
* They aren’t intended for extreme off-roading, but for handling various terrains and trails.
* The Palisade XRT Pro is the most capable off-roader of the bunch,due to its features like the electronic limited-slip differential and increased ground clearance.
* Pricing varies significantly, with the Tucson XRT being the most affordable and the Palisade XRT Pro being the most expensive.
* All models include a destination charge (between $1,495 and $1,600).

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