Driving Impressions

The Santa Fe is one of the friendliest and easiest of the smaller SUVs to drive, and it handles adeptly and performs admirably. Its bulging fenders, which are uncommon on SUVs, actually make a difference in judging the vehicle’s position. This SUV is appropriately spacious, and it runs quietly. It also delivers an appealing ride.

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    CARE OF SEAT BELTS
    Seat belt systems should never be disassembled or modified. In addition, care should be taken to assure that seat belts and belt hardware are not damaged by seat hinges, doors or other abuse. WAR ...

    112,500 miles (180,000 km) or 90 months
    ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) ❑ Replace engine oil and filter (112,500 miles (180,000 km) or 180 mont ...

    EXTERIOR
    The Sonata really is gorgeous. Its long, swoopy lines reminded me of a willowy runway model slithering down city streets. Because it's a sedan it was easy for everyone in my family to get in and o ...