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Hyundai Santa Fe generations and tyre sizes

Santa Fe 1.Generation

1.Generation

2001 – 2004
Diesel, Petrol83–127 kW (113–173 PS)Manual / Automatic
Santa Fe 1.Generation (1. Facelift)

1.Generation (1. Facelift)

2004 – 2006
Diesel, Petrol83–127 kW (113–173 PS)Manual / Automatic
Santa Fe 2.Generation

2.Generation

2006 – 2009
Diesel, LPG, Petrol110–139 kW (150–189 PS)Automatic / Manual
Santa Fe 2.Generation (1. Facelift)

2.Generation (1. Facelift)

2010 – 2012
Petrol, Diesel128–145 kW (174–197 PS)Manual / Automatic
Santa Fe 3.Generation

3.Generation

2012 – 2015
Diesel, Petrol110–145 kW (150–197 PS)Manual / Automatic
Santa Fe 3.Generation (1. Facelift)

3.Generation (1. Facelift)

2015 – 2018
Diesel, Petrol110–147 kW (150–200 PS)Manual / Automatic
Santa Fe 4.Generation

4.Generation

2018 – 2020
Diesel, Petrol110–147 kW (150–200 PS)Manual / Automatic
Santa Fe Santa Fe 4.Generation (1. Facelift)

Santa Fe 4.Generation (1. Facelift)

2020 – 2024
Diesel, Hybrid142–195 kW (193–265 PS)Automatic
Santa Fe Santa Fe 5. Generation

Santa Fe 5. Generation

2024 – Now
Hybrid158–212 kW (215–288 PS)Automatic

For the Hyundai Santa Fe in 2026, the top-rated Winter tyres are GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 (rated 9.5/10) and Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P (rated 9.1/10). The Hyundai Santa Fe uses 7 tyre sizes across 9 generations. The GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 excels in Comfort while the Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P stands out in Wet performance. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

Winter tyres for Hyundai Santa Fe - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Winter tyres for Hyundai Santa Fe

Best tyres for Hyundai Santa Fe by category

Best for dry
Pirelli SCORPION WINTER
9.4/10
Best for wet
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV
9.5/10
Best for comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1
9.2/10
Best for noise
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1
9.2/10
Best for snow
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
9.3/10
Best overall
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1
9.5/10

Tyre comparison for Hyundai Santa Fe

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-19.59.08.69.29.2Premium71%
2Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P9.18.38.38.08.0Premium85%
3Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV9.19.59.16.97.1Premium157%
4Bridgestone Blizzak LM-0059.09.28.48.48.3Premium171%
5Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV9.08.78.97.97.9Premium485%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Winter tyres for Hyundai Santa Fe?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Winter tyres for Hyundai Santa Fe are: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 (9.5/10), Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P (9.1/10), Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV (9.1/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Hyundai Santa Fe?
The Hyundai Santa Fe uses the following tyre sizes: 215/70 R15, 225/70 R16, 235/60 R16, 235/65 R17, 235/60 R18, 235/55 R19, 255/45 R20.
How many generations does the Hyundai Santa Fe have?
The Hyundai Santa Fe has 9 generations, from 2001 to 2024.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Hyundai Santa Fe?
For wet road performance on Hyundai Santa Fe, the top-rated tyres are Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV (9.5/10) And Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10).
Are GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 good for Hyundai Santa Fe?
Yes, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 is the top-rated tyre for Hyundai Santa Fe with a rating of 9.5/10. Its strongest discipline is comfort. It covers 71% of Hyundai Santa Fe tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Hyundai Santa Fe?
To choose the right tyres for Hyundai Santa Fe: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.

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