The revised Santa Cruz’s new off-road trim level has a few more hairs on its chest. We’ve had a few years to consider the Hyundai Santa Cruz’s merits as a pickup truck, even keeping one for ...

We tested the 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT, a small, off-road-oriented truck that is smooth and more capable than what it might seem at first glance.

2025 Santa Cruz (photo courtesy of Hyundai) Behind the wheel, the Santa Cruz immediately impresses with its refined ride quality. The independent rear suspension setup, uncommon in the truck world ...

For 2025 Hyundai spiced up the Santa Cruz. They made it look more rugged and macho with new headlights, grill, bumper, and real recovery hooks on the slightly more off-road oriented XRT.

Hyundai introduced the Santa Cruz XRT in 2024, but it was mostly about looks instead of off-roading capability. That changes a bit for 2025, thanks to exclusive styling modifications, an improved ...

How’s it selling: Hyundai sold 32,033 Santa Cruzes in 2024, down 13% from 36,675 in 2023.. Not close to the numbers Ford’s Maverick compact pickup racks up ― 131,142 in 2024 ― but OK for a ...

Hyundai introduced its first pickup, the compact Santa Cruz, for 2022, and now for 2025, this little truck returns with a slight exterior makeover and some interior tweaks. With base prices ...

Winner: tie. Off-road capability. Neither truck offers serious off-road hardware, although the Maverick comes close. Both can handle a rutted trail or fire road thanks to optional all-wheel drive ...

Join us this week for the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT and Hyundai Santa Cruz. Join us this week as we track test one lightning-fast EV, the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT. Then we’ll slow it down for a ...

Check out Consumer Reports 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz Road Test Report and expert reviews on driving experience, handling, comfort level, and safety features. Ad-free. Influence-free.

The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT adds off-road features like all-terrain tires and a new bumper for better approach angles, enhancing its rugged appeal. It retains a turbocharged 2.5L engine and ...